Like Dust in the Wind, Jake Heaps is Headed to Kansas
Once BYU’s hope of the future, now Jake Heaps is headed to Kansas. Carry on my wayward son There’ll be peace when you are done Lay your weary head to rest Don’t you cry no more When announcing his decision to part ways with BYU, Heaps rattled off a list of Pac-12 schools he was [...]
Even Without Heaps, BYU’s Quarterback Corps Overflows with Talent
With Jake Heaps’ departure from the BYU ranks this week, it seemed appropriate to take an in-depth look at the quarterback position. Heaps was a magnet for media attention, even when he wasn’t taking snaps. He came in with so much hype—Heaps hired a PR firm to announce his commitment—that there was little time for [...]
Jake Heaps Transferring; A Case of All Hype and No Heart
The brief Jake Heaps era is officially over for BYU. With the sophomore signal-caller’s announcement today that he was calling it quits in Provo, Heaps leaves behind a legacy of unfulfilled potential, and takes with him aspirations that are just as high as the warm summer day when he first pledged for BYU. In announcing [...]
Big East Ramping Up Sales Pitch for BYU
BYU may finally get the chance to be a white knight riding to a conference’s rescue, although in doing so it’ll probably bring the cavalry with it. Ever since BYU head coach Bronco Mendenhall broke the Cougars’ silence on expansion, many reports have been talking about the Big East launching an all-out blitz to persuade [...]
Washington State on the Schedule and a Solution for Jake Heaps
Cougars Set to Tangle in 2012 With Washington State announcing a series against BYU, The Provo-based Cougars are now set for 2012… sort of. BYU’s 2012 lineup is actually an impressive schedule that features 5 BCS teams (including Utah and Notre Dame), EVERY major football team in the state of Utah, and some entertaining matchups [...]
