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BYU Cougars

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Preseason
WEEK 9 ยท 2026
The Week 9 job

Beat Arizona State and avoid turning a likely win into a season problem.

Your game

Arizona State at BYU
TBD
SAT OCT 31
TV TBA
Big 12 title-game chanceNow17%Win21%Loss6%
Arizona State
Arizona State 28%BYU 72%
BYU

Other impactful games

the highlighted team is the result BYU wants
TBD
SAT OCT 31
TV TBA
Priority 1
Utah
at
Root for
Cincinnati
Root for Cincinnati5.9-point title-game boost

Big 12 race: Utah losing helps your spot in the standings; Cincinnati visits your schedule in week 13: keep them ranked.

21% if Cincinnati wins16% with the other result5.9-point differenceBYU Big 12 title-game chance
TBD
SAT OCT 31
TV TBA
Priority 2
Root for
Arizona
at
Texas Tech
Root for Arizona2.7-point playoff boost

Arizona winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.

10% if Arizona wins8% with the other result2.7-point differenceBYU playoff chance
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Kennesaw State at Middle Tennessee ยท CBSSN
Florida Atlantic at North Texas
Troy at James Madison
Tulane at Charlotte ยท ESPN2
Missouri at Arkansas
Florida at Georgia ยท ABC
Auburn at Ole Miss
South Carolina at Oklahoma
Mississippi State at Texas
Baylor at UCF ยท ESPN
Kansas at TCU
Kansas State at Colorado
Oklahoma State at Iowa State
California at NC State
SMU at Syracuse
Boston College at Duke
Clemson at Florida State
Georgia Tech at Pittsburgh
Miami at North Carolina
Stanford at Louisville
Virginia at Wake Forest
Minnesota at Indiana
Wisconsin at Iowa
Illinois at Maryland
Washington at Nebraska
Northwestern at Oregon
Purdue at Penn State
Michigan at Rutgers
Nevada at UCLA
Ohio State at USC
Navy at Notre Dame
Texas State at Boise State ยท The CW Network
Washington State at San Diego State ยท CBSSN
Colorado State at Utah State ยท USA Network
Oregon State at Fresno State ยท USA Network
UConn at Air Force ยท MW+
Army at Memphis
Temple at East Carolina
UAB at South Florida
New Mexico at San Josรฉ State ยท MW+
Northern Illinois at UNLV ยท CBSSN
Bowling Green at Western Michigan ยท CBSSN
App State at Georgia Southern
Coastal Carolina at Georgia State
Florida International at Liberty ยท CBSSN
Southern Miss at UL Monroe
Marshall at Old Dominion
Louisiana Tech at South Alabama
Your rooting list:BYU, then Cincinnati, Arizona.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 9, with preseason ratings projected from last season. How the model works.