Though BYU didn’t kick off against Arizona until 2 p.m. on Saturday, many fans began rising and shouting well before sunrise. Fox hosted its “Big Noon Kickoff” pregame show live from Provo Saturday morning, and Cougar Nation more than made the most of its national spotlight.

Is it a hot take to say that Saturday was the best day to be a BYU fan since BYU received a BIG-12 invite and ended a 9-game skid to Utah in a 36-hour period? I

The Deseret News is providing live coverage of Saturday’s game between BYU and Arizona. Check back for updates throughout the game. After ending the 2023 campaign with five straight losses, BYU now moves to 6-0 in 2024 and clinches bowl eligibility for the first time as a member of the Big 12.

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BYU football is back. The Cougars are 5-0, ranked no. 14 nationally, hosting Big Noon Kickoff for the first time ever, and firmly in the conference title race.

Big 12 foes match up when the No. 15 BYU Cougars (5-0) and the Arizona Wildcats (3-2) play on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at LaVell Edwards Stadium. The contest will air on FOX, with the kickoff at