{"id":3412,"date":"2026-07-08T04:08:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T04:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=3412"},"modified":"2026-07-08T04:08:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T04:08:35","slug":"watch-5-things-byus-kalani-sitake-said-at-big-12-media-days-from-cfp-expansion-to-the-utah-rivalry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=3412","title":{"rendered":"Watch: 5 things BYU\u2019s Kalani Sitake said at Big 12 media days, from CFP expansion to the Utah rivalry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>FRISCO, Texas \u2014 BYU is facing higher expectations heading into the 2026 season, which led to a heightened spotlight at Big 12 football media days Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=3410\">Paul Oscarson, husband of Bonnie L. Oscarson, dies at age 80<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake, as he\u2019s prone to do, coolly handled that pressure with aplomb and a touch of humor at The Star, the practice facility of the Dallas Cowboys, while acknowledging a \u201chumble, hungry\u201d approach is going to guide his team in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=3408\">\u2018Complacency isn\u2019t in their vocabulary\u2019: BYU football insists it can handle lofty expectations in 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>Related<\/div>\n<div>What Big 12\u2019s Brett Yormark said about CFP expansion, Brendan Sorsby, and religious slurs at BYU games<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In addition to talking about the expectations facing his team, Sitake also discussed star players Bear Bachmeier and LJ Martin, a potential expansion of the College Football Playoff to 24 teams and a new era in the Utah rivalry with Morgan Scalley as coach during his podium session. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/americanmovershub.com\/?p=3406\">Opinion: The effects of divorce through the eyes of 2 novelists<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch some of the best clips from his session in the video above.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cougars face heightened expectations going into the 2026 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3411,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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