ASU Football Opponent Primer: BYU Cougars

Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports ASU’s 2021 Schedule

Sep. 18: @ BYU

Sep. 25: vs. Colorado

Oct. 2: @ UCLA

Oct. 8: vs. Stanford (Fri.)

Oct. 16: @ Utah

Oct. 30: vs. Washington State

Nov. 6: vs. USC

Nov. 13: @ Washington

Nov. 20: @ Oregon State

Nov. 27: vs. Arizona

BYU’s 2020 Season

Some analysts viewed the BYU 2020 season as a massive step forward in recruiting for head coach Kalani Sitake. Others simply criticized the Cougars’s 11-1 record for its lack of Power Five contests. Most will agree that the team will regress at least marginally with quarterback Zach Wilson going second-overall to the New York Jets in April’s NFL Draft.

BYU did take care of business in retrospect, playing a full 12-game schedule…