PROVO — A 4-9 football season has left a lot of bad taste and a lot of urgency to get things right within the BYU football program, with coaches making significant changes throughout the offseason in hopes of getting back on course.
The Cougars opened spring practices Monday, with a lot of new coaches and several new approaches in what BYU coaches hope will eventually yield much more positive results.
“A lot of guys desperate to change things," said BYU coach Kalani Sitake when asked to describe what he observed the first day. "So there was a lot of competition, and guys getting carried away a little bit, here and there, but that’s part of football.