Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
James Taft "Jimmer" Fredette [1] [2] (born February 25, 1989) is an American basketball player. Fredette was the 2011 National Player of the Year in college basketball after ranking as the leading scorer in all of NCAA Division I during his senior season for the BYU Cougars. He was subsequently selected with the 10th overall pick in the 2011 ...
He is also the No. 1 ranked player on ESPN's Top 100 players for 2025. Dybantsa is the third member of BYU's 2025 recruiting class, joining four-star recruits Xavion Staton and Chamberlain Burgess.
BYU fielded its first basketball team in 1903. In 1906, the Cougars played their first game against Utah State University. In 1909, the team first played against the University of Utah. These two rivalries continue to this day. In its 108-year history, BYU's basketball program has won 1,786 games, ranking 12th among all Division I programs.
Throughout the preseason, several media outlets ranked BYU among the top 100 Division I college basketball preseason teams for the 2020-21 season. Consistent with the WCC preseason coaches poll, many of the writers projected BYU second among WCC teams. A summary of the various preseason rankings that included BYU is as follows:
A.J. Dybantsa, the top college basketball recruit in the class of 2025, announced his commitment to BYU during Tuesday's episode of ESPN's "First Take." "A lot stood out on my visit," Dybantsa ...
Since scoring was much lower in this era, and teams played much fewer games during a typical season, it is likely that few or no players from this era would appear on these lists anyway. The NCAA did not officially record assists as a stat until the 1983–84 season, and blocks and steals until the 1985–86 season, but BYU's record books ...
Kevin Young wants to turn BYU into a breeding ground for NBA talent. Young, who was introduced as the Cougars’ new head basketball coach on Wednesday night, said he plans to use his NBA ...
Mika played college basketball for BYU. [1] He was named to the WCC All-Freshman Team and averaged double figures in points. Mika returned to a BYU team and in his first season back from the mission field in 2016–17 he averaged 20.3 points and 9.2 rebounds a game. Mika was named to the All-West Coast Conference team.