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BYU football: Cougar offensive line appears to be in prime form heading into fall practices

Jaren Wilkey, BYU Photo

BYU offensive line coach Eric Mateos instructs athletes during the practice. The BYU football team held its first spring practice in the Indoor Practice Facility on BYU's campus in Provo on March 4, 2019.

PROVO — The narrative for the BYU football offense has been changing for the better since hitting close to rock bottom in 2017, with the positive preseason prognosis perhaps best exemplified by the offensive line unit.

Referred to consistently as the 'tip-of-the-spear' by BYU offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes, the returning unit appears on paper to seize that role effectively and lead an offense that showed strides throughout the 2018 season.