2011 BYU Cougars football team
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The 2011 BYU Cougars football team represent Brigham Young University
in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season
. The Cougars, led by head coach Bronco Mendenhall
, play their home games at LaVell Edwards Stadium
. This is the first year they are competing as an independent in football.
. Special question and answer segments with current players and BYU Hall of Famers would take place throughout the day on BYUtv.org. Having no other sports to broadcast that day, ESPN
announced they would simulcast two of the events live on ESPN3. All games will be broadcast on KSL 102.7 FM and 1160 AM, on the internet at KSL.com, and through the various BYU Cougars sport network affiliates. Additionally BYUtv will broadcast a one hour pregame show live (called Countdown to Kickoff and hosted by Dave McCann
, Alema Harrington, and David Nixon
) followed by a Post-game Show with Interviews from players and coaches about the games outcome. The Bronco Mendenhall Monday Press Conference will be shown live every Monday on www.byutv.org (live events link) instead of the actual BYUtv Channel. BYUtv Sports will also be able to provide their own announcers for the BYUtv Gameday Replay of all home games with Dave McCann doing play-by-play, Gary Sheide
or Blaine Fowler
doing color commentary, and Robbie Bullough or Jarom Jordan doing sideline reporting.
BYU Radio
- Nationwide (Dish Network 980, Sirius XM 143, and byuradio.org)
KIDO
- Boise, ID [football only]
KTHK
- Blackfoot/ Idaho Falls/ Pocatello/ Rexburg, ID
KMGR
- Manti, UT
KSUB
- Cedar City, UT
KDXU
- St. George, UT
KSHP
- Las Vegas, NV [football only]
KNZZ
- Grand Junction, CO [football only]
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Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University is a private university located in Provo, Utah. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and is the United States' largest religious university and third-largest private university.Approximately 98% of the university's 34,000 students...
in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season
2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season
The 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season, play of college football in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level, began on Thursday, September 1, 2011...
. The Cougars, led by head coach Bronco Mendenhall
Bronco Mendenhall
-Personal life:Mendenhall has three children: Raeder-Steel, Breaker, and Cutter. Mendenhall is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.-External links:**- References :...
, play their home games at LaVell Edwards Stadium
LaVell Edwards Stadium
LaVell Edwards Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium in Provo, Utah, on the campus of Brigham Young University. Primarily used for college football, it is the home field of the BYU Cougars....
. This is the first year they are competing as an independent in football.
2011 media
The school announced that the annual BYU Football Media days would be July 12, 2011 and would be broadcast live on BYUtvBYU Television
__NOEDITSECTION__Brigham Young University Television is a cable/satellite television channel operated by Brigham Young University...
. Special question and answer segments with current players and BYU Hall of Famers would take place throughout the day on BYUtv.org. Having no other sports to broadcast that day, ESPN
ESPN
Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, commonly known as ESPN, is an American global cable television network focusing on sports-related programming including live and pre-taped event telecasts, sports talk shows, and other original programming....
announced they would simulcast two of the events live on ESPN3. All games will be broadcast on KSL 102.7 FM and 1160 AM, on the internet at KSL.com, and through the various BYU Cougars sport network affiliates. Additionally BYUtv will broadcast a one hour pregame show live (called Countdown to Kickoff and hosted by Dave McCann
Dave McCann (sportscaster)
Dave McCann is a morning anchor for KLAS-TV in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he has been for the past 19 years. He is also the studio host for BYUtv's True Blue, is one of the hosts of the Countdown to Kickoff Pregame Show along with Alema Harrington and David Nixon, and is the lead sports announcer for...
, Alema Harrington, and David Nixon
David Nixon (American football)
David Nixon is an American football linebacker who is currently a member of the St. Louis Rams. He was undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft to the Oakland Raiders...
) followed by a Post-game Show with Interviews from players and coaches about the games outcome. The Bronco Mendenhall Monday Press Conference will be shown live every Monday on www.byutv.org (live events link) instead of the actual BYUtv Channel. BYUtv Sports will also be able to provide their own announcers for the BYUtv Gameday Replay of all home games with Dave McCann doing play-by-play, Gary Sheide
Gary Sheide
Gary Sheide is a former American football quarterback for Brigham Young University. He was the first quarterback to come out of LaVell Edwards's BYU "quarterback factory."...
or Blaine Fowler
Blaine Fowler
Blaine Fowler is a college football and men's college basketball sports analyst in the Mountain West Conference for Mtn. and Versus. When his contract with Mtn. doesn't conflict, Fowler calls football games for the Independent Brigham Young University and men's basketball West Coast Conference...
doing color commentary, and Robbie Bullough or Jarom Jordan doing sideline reporting.
BYU Radio Sports Network Affiliates
KSL 102.7 FM and 1160 AM- Flagship Station (Salt Lake City/ Provo, UT and ksl.com)BYU Radio
BYU Radio
BYU Radio is a talk radio station run by Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.Operating at Sirius XM channel 143 and locally on 89.1 MHz HD-2, it is known on-air as BYU Radio. It serves both those who are Mormon and not of the Mormon faith with values-based programming.-History:BYU Radio began...
- Nationwide (Dish Network 980, Sirius XM 143, and byuradio.org)
KIDO
KIDO
KIDO is a commercial radio station broadcasting a news/news talk information format. Licensed to Nampa, Idaho it serves the Boise metropolitan area. The station is owned and operated by Peak Broadcasting.-History:...
- Boise, ID [football only]
KTHK
KTHK
KTHK is a commercial radio station located in Idaho Falls, Idaho, broadcasting on 105.5 FM. KTHK airs a country music format branded as "The Hawk". KTHK is also an affiliate for the BYU Cougars Sport Network.-External links:...
- Blackfoot/ Idaho Falls/ Pocatello/ Rexburg, ID
KMGR
KMGR
-External links:...
- Manti, UT
KSUB
KSUB
KSUB is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Cedar City, Utah, USA, the station is currently owned by Ccr-St. George Iv, LLC and features programing from Fox News Radio and CBS Radio. They are also an affiliate of the BYU Cougars Sports Network....
- Cedar City, UT
KDXU
KDXU
KDXU is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to St. George, Utah, USA, the station serves the St. George area. The station is currently owned by Ccr-St. George Iv, LLC and features programing from ABC Radio, CNN Radio and Premiere Radio Networks. KDXU is also an...
- St. George, UT
KSHP
KSHP
KSHP is a radio station broadcasting a sports and shopping format. Licensed to North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, it serves the Las Vegas area. The station is currently owned by Las Vegas Radio Co. Inc and features programing from Sports Byline USA...
- Las Vegas, NV [football only]
KNZZ
KNZZ
KNZZ is a radio station licensed to Grand Junction, Colorado, USA, the station serves the Grand Junction area. The station is owned by MBC Grand Broadcasting, Inc....
- Grand Junction, CO [football only]
Schedule
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Roster
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Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Offensive Line
Coaches
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Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Defensive Line
Defensive Specialist
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Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Kickers/ Punters
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Rankings
Mississippi
BYU's first game as a football independent.Sources: