Even as the BYU Cougars put on an exciting show for several thousand fans during their annual Boom Shakalaka event on Friday evening, one couldn't help but notice the black cloud of concern hanging over the festivities: Kyle Collinsworth was not participating.
No explanation was given by the event's announcers or by coach Dave Rose during a brief interview segment, but the team's record-breaking point guard and most valuable player remained riveted to the bench. Now, due to interviews conducted by Vanquish The Foe with multiple sources close to the program, we know why.