BYU’s defense will take a hit tonight versus Houston as defensive tackle Khyiris Tonga will miss the game with a non-COVID related illness. Jake Hatch of 1280 The Zone first reported the news.
Bad news for #BYU - Senior star nose tackle Khyiris Tonga did not make the trip to Houston with the rest of the team.
He will miss tomorrow night’s game. As previously reported, Tonga had hardly practiced this week. Per a source, he has a non-COVID-related illness #BYUfootball— Jake Hatch u54c8u96c5u5404 (@JacobCHatch) October 16, 2020Ben Criddle of ESPN 960 reported this week that Tonga hardly practiced this week due to the illness.