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- 9-Line Prediction: BYU v. Fresno St.
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- 9-Line Prediction: BYU v. ECU
- 9-Line Prediction: BYU v. Mississippi State
- 9-Line Prediction: BYU v. Boise State
- 9-Line Prediction: BYU at Utah State
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- How BYU’s offense & defense have stacked up since 2005
- 9-Line Prediction: BYU v. Utah
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Happy Va’a Niumatalolo/Brayden El-Bakri Day: 35 Days to Kickoff!
- Updated: July 30, 2016
The 2016 Countdown to Kickoff continues with 35 days (5 WEEKS FROM TODAY) until BYU’s season opener in Arizona. Each day we highlight the player or two that wear that day’s number on their jerseys. If you check back each day, by the end of the summer you’ll know every player on BYU’s 2016 roster.
Happy Va’a Niumatalolo/Brayden El-Bakri Day!
35 Days to Kickoff!
Va’a Niumatalolo
Redshirt Junior Inside Linebacker (Projected #4/5 Middle LB)
6’2″, 231 pounds
Class of 2011: Broadneck H.S. (Hometown: Annapolis, Maryland)
2011: Redshirt LB at BYU; No game appearances (Scout Team)
2012-2014: Utah St. George Mission
2014: RS Freshman LB at BYU; Recorded 1 tackle and 1 forced fumble in 2 game appearances
2015: RS Sophomore LB at BYU; Recorded 4 tackles and 1 sack in 3 games played
Brayden El-Bakri
Redshirt Sophomore Walk-on Running Back (Projected #2 Fullback)
6’0″, 236 pounds
Class of 2012: Brighton H.S. (Hometown: Salt Lake City, Utah)
2012: Redshirt RB at BYU; No game appearances (Scout Team)
2013-2015: Uruguay Montevideo West Mission
2015: RS Freshman RB at BYU; Recorded no stats in 4 game appearances
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