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Cougar Tracks - Daily BYU Cougars Football, Basketball Podcast

KSL Newsradio
BYU Basketball
NCAA Tournament
BYU
Texas Tech
Big 12 Tournament
UCF
Mark Pope
Kevin Young
BYU Cougars
Big 12 Conference
BYU Football
Basketball
Basketball Loss
Duquesne
Big 12
Kentucky
Aaron Roderick
Jake Retzlaff
Kansas City
Ramadan

Cougar Tracks gives you a daily insider look into BYU Cougars football and basketball.

KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper hosts the show. Harper has been covering BYU athletics for more than a decade. He brings you everything from the latest happenings in the BYU football and men's basketball programs, to the latest insight on the recruiting trail.

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Latest Episodes

No. 25 BYU football is getting set to take on the Colorado Buffaloes in Boulder on Saturday, September 27.

KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper discussed the matchup with commentary from Kalani Sitake on his relationship with Deion "Coach Prime" San... more

BYU football tight end Carsen Ryan, safety Tanner Wall, and outside edge Logan Lutui spoke with reporters on Monday, September 22, 2025, on Zoom, to preview the upcoming matchup against the Colorado Buffaloes. 

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BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake spoke to reporters on Zoom to preview the upcoming matchup against Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes.

The Big 12 Conference matchup will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 8:15 ... more

BYU football enters the AP Top 25 rankings after defeating the East Carolina Pirates in Greenville, North Carolina, 34-13. BYU is now 3-0 on the season.

KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper gave his closing thoughts on the win over the Pirates.

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Rob Wright
Star guard for BYU basketball
BYU Cougars
Episode: Rob Wright: One-on-One With BYU Basketball's Star Guard
Weylin Lapuaho
Senior leader for BYU football returning from injury.
BYU Football
Episode: BYU Prepares Bear Bachmeier For First Road Start + Weylin Lapuaho Interview
Stephen Igoe
Publisher of Hoist The Colours and host of daily radio show Hoist The Colours
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Episode: BYU Football Injury Update + Getting To Know The Foe: ECU Edition
Ari Temkin
Host on Big 12 Radio
Big 12 Radio
Episode: Big 12 Football Talk With Ari Temkin + BYU Basketball Returns To Big Monday
Bear Bachmeier
True Freshman Quarterback for BYU
Brigham Young University
Episode: Interview With BYU Freshman QB Bear Bachmeier Before Stanford Game
Logan Lutui
BYU outside edge player
BYU Football
Episode: BYU Football Prepares To Host ACC's Stanford Cardinal + Logan Lutui Interview
Ben Parker
Reporter for Cardinal Sports Report, part of On3 Rivals
On3 Rivals
Episode: BYU Football Prepares To Host ACC's Stanford Cardinal + Logan Lutui Interview
Brock Harris
Four-star tight end recruit for BYU from Pine View High School.
BYU
Episode: Checking In With Four-Star BYU Football Commit Brock Harris
TJ Woods
BYU offensive line coach
BYU
Episode: BYU vs. Portland State Preview, Score Prediction + Interview With TJ Woods

Host

Mitch Harper
Mitch Harper is a seasoned BYU insider with over a decade of experience covering BYU athletics. He brings extensive knowledge of both football and basketball, often sharing insider insights and expertise on recruitment and player performances.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 184 ratings
  • I have been listening to Mitch's takes for BYU Sports on the radio etc. for many years, and he has always had great insight and answers many questions. This new podcast is very welcome and I've enjoyed every minute so far. Keep it up, Mitch! Go Cougs!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    VicJac8
    21 days ago
  • Love the podcast

    I love the content for BYU sports and your enthusiasm! I am glad it is every day now!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NFausett
    United Statesa month ago
  • Such a solid podcast for BYU fans

    Mitch is my favorite to listen to when it comes to BYU sports. He is very informative and knowledgeable and always has great insights. He is genuine and down to earth and seems like a really great guy. Enjoy his enthusiasm and love for the Cougs! I always look forward to hearing his take on things and am excited for the new daily format this show is taking.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Abrakazam!
    United Statesa month ago
  • Mitch is can’t-miss BYU content

    Give me more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WtMarr
    United Statesa month ago
  • Mitch is the best

    Best BYU podcast by far

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    goBYUcougars
    United States10 months ago

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Listeners appreciate Mitch Harper's enthusiasm and depth of knowledge about BYU sports.
Fans highlight the engaging and upbeat style of Harper's commentary, making it enjoyable to follow through a daily format.
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BYU Football Injury Update + Getting To Know The Foe: ECU Edition
Q: What has worked well for Coach Blake Harrell at East Carolina?
Blake is relatable, engaging with fans, and has strong buy-in from players, leading to a positive environment and competitive performance.
Rob Wright: One-on-One With BYU Basketball's Star Guard
Q: What do you think about the potential of your team this season?
I think the potential is just to reach the final for the national championship and win the Big 12.
Rob Wright: One-on-One With BYU Basketball's Star Guard
Q: How has life in Provo been for you so far?
I've been enjoying it well. I've gotten to know my teammates, just gotten to build bonds with the coaches and just with the staff.
BYU's Keanu Tanuvasa, Cody Hagen, Raider Damuni Preview East Carolina Matchup
Q: How has the new safety rotation been beneficial this season?
Raider notes that the streamlined rotation allows them to showcase their abilities and communicate effectively on the field.
BYU's Keanu Tanuvasa, Cody Hagen, Raider Damuni Preview East Carolina Matchup
Q: What adjustments did you make during the bye week to prepare for your new role?
Cody discusses focusing on getting healthy, building chemistry with Bear, and honing his skills.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cougar Tracks

What is Cougar Tracks about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Offering a daily insider perspective, this podcast focuses on BYU Cougars football and basketball, providing fans with insightful analysis and updates on the teams. The content largely revolves around game insights, player performance, recruiting updates, and discussions surrounding the Big 12 Conference, aiming to engage both die-hard supporters and casual followers of the BYU athletic programs. Host Mitch Harper, a veteran of over ten years in covering BYU sports, delivers his personal take on the latest developments, making this platform a rich source for anyone interested in up-to-date BYU sports content. Notably, the podcast emphasizes a deep connection to the community and harnesses a passionate fan base, creating a vibrant environmen... more

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Recent guests on Cougar Tracks include:

1. Rob Wright
2. Weylin Lapuaho
3. Stephen Igoe
4. Ari Temkin
5. Bear Bachmeier
6. Logan Lutui
7. Ben Parker
8. Brock Harris

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