Alamo Bowl Strategy with guest Jeff Hansen & Jonathan Tavernari's Basketball Insights

Y’s Guys Podcast

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This week, Y’s Guys, hosts Dave and Blaine deliver an exciting mix of expert analysis, heartfelt reflections, and inside scoops on BYU sports. With the Alamo Bowl approaching, the conversation kicks off with a deep dive into BYU football’s preparations to face Colorado. The hosts emphasize the need for BYU’s defense to step up against the dynamic Colorado offense, led by standout Travis Hunter, while noting the importance of establishing a strong ground game to control the clock. They discuss the Cougars’ Big 12-best defense and how the team can leverage its strengths to contain Colorado’s explosive playmakers and give themselves a shot at victory.

The basketball conversation takes center stage as former BYU basketball standout Jonathan Tavernari (JT) joins the show. JT provides expert insights into the men’s basketball team’s impressive start to the season, highlighting their talent, teamwork, and potential to make waves in the Big 12. Recruiting expert Jeff Hansen adds his perspective, offering an in-depth analysis of BYU’s most exciting basketball recruits, including high school phenom AJ Dybantsa, sharpshooter Egor Demin, and versatile forward Canon Catchings. These standout recruits have propelled BYU into the national spotlight, signaling a bright future for the program. The hosts and guests also celebrate the success of the women’s basketball team, acknowledging their strong performances and growing momentum as they head into Big 12 play.

The show also brings a personal touch, as Dave, Blaine, and JT share cherished Christmas traditions, from family gatherings to visits to Temple Square and Luminary events. These reflections on the holiday season create a warm connection between the hosts, their guests, and the Cougar Nation community.

Rounding out the episode, the hosts provide updates on BYU alumni excelling in the NFL, including Fred Warner, Puka Nacua, and Tyler Allgeier, and celebrate their achievements on football’s biggest stage. Women’s sports also get a spotlight, with updates on the women’s basketball team and the gymnastics program, both of which are poised for exciting seasons. The episode wraps up with a call for Cougar fans to rally around their teams as BYU continues to build on its athletic success across multiple sports.

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