Breaking Down BYU, Notre Dame Football Home-And-Home Series

BYU football will take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in 2026 in Provo. The game gives BYU a marquee non-conference opponent next year. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper broke down his thoughts on the series and what it means for the Cougars moving forward.

Also, Mitch lays out how the Big 12 should build BYU's 2026 schedule, with the Notre Dame game expected to be played in October. The Big 12 has to be strategic with constructing the Cougars' roster. Mitch gives his input.

Then, finally, BYU basketball takes on Eastern Washington at the Marriott Center. Previewing the matchup, which is expected to have Abdullah Ahmed as a center for the Cougars.

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Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio.

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