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Morning links: BYU hoops reportedly to open season at Nevada; Tanner Mangum ranked No. 90 in nation at QB

Related Topics: Tanner Mangum, Quarterback, Nation, Nevada

The BYU basketball program is working to upgrade its non-conference schedule. The Cougars have scheduled games against opponents like Mississippi State, Houston and San Diego State.

On Tuesday, Jon Rothstein reported that BYU will open the 2018-19 season at Nevada, which won the Mountain West Conference regular season and advanced to the Sweet 16 last year.

Quarterback rankings

Athlon ranked the quarterbacks at all 130 FBS teams. BYU's Tanner Mangum landed at No. 90.

Here's what Athlon had to say about Mangum:

"This ranking might be a little low for Mangum, but he’s coming back from a serious injury (Achilles tear) and isn’t guaranteed the starting job.