Kalani Sitake's BYU Cougars FACE Coach Prime's Colorado Buffaloes in CRUCIAL Big 12 Conference Game | Keys to the Game & Unlikely Bromance Blossoming | Crossover Podcast
Podcast: Locked On Cougars - Daily Podcast On BYU Cougars Football & BasketballPublished On: Thu Sep 25 2025
Description: The BYU Cougars travel to Boulder for a crucial Big 12 matchup against the Colorado Buffaloes. This game pits two programs with contrasting styles and trajectories against each other in what promises to be an exciting contest.NOTE - We found out Sione Moa is out for the game after recording.BYU's Offensive FirepowerBear Bachmeier leads the Cougars' high-powered offense. The junior quarterback has shown impressive accuracy and decision-making this season. His ability to stretch the field vertically opens up opportunities for BYU's potent ground game.LJ Martin spearheads the Cougars' rushing attack. The sophomore running back has been a revelation, consistently gashing defenses with his combination of speed and power. Martin's emergence has given BYU a balanced offensive attack that's difficult to defend.Colorado's Defensive StrugglesThe Buffaloes' defense has been their Achilles' heel this season. They've struggled mightily against the run, ranking near the bottom of the Big 12 in rushing yards allowed. This weakness could prove costly against BYU's formidable ground game.Colorado's secondary has shown flashes of potential but lacks consistency. They'll need to step up to contain Bachmeier and BYU's passing attack.Coaching IntrigueThe friendship between BYU's Kalani Sitake and Colorado's Deion Sanders adds an interesting subplot to this matchup. Both coaches have immense respect for each other, but their teams' contrasting styles set the stage for an intriguing chess match.Keys to VictoryFor BYU:- Establish the run early with Martin- Use play-action to create big plays downfield- Pressure Colorado's quarterback and force turnoversFor Colorado:- Shore up run defense to contain Martin- Create pressure on Bachmeier without sacrificing coverage- Win the turnover battleBig 12 ImplicationsThis game carries significant weight in the Big 12 standings. BYU aims to continue its surprising success in the conference, while Colorado desperately needs a win to keep their bowl hopes alive.PredictionBYU's balanced offense and Colorado's defensive woes point to a Cougar victory. Expect Martin to have a big day on the ground, opening up opportunities for Bachmeier through the air. The Cougars should come away with a hard-fought road win at Folsom Field.Don't miss this exciting Big 12 clash as BYU and Colorado battle for conference supremacy. Tune in to catch all the action and see if the Cougars can continue their impressive run in the Big 12.Join the Locked On Cougars Insider Group by clicking here! There is a free 14-day trial before you're charged anythingJake Hatch brings you daily coverage of the BYU Cougars with the Locked On Cougars Podcast. 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