Eleven weeks, zero losses for Kalani Sitake’s BYU Cougars until Texas Tech Red Raiders came calling. Joey McGuire’s boys handed BYU a 29-7 reality check. Yet the biggest culprits weren’t across the field. It was his own team’s blunders that stung Sitake. With College GameDay live on campus and Patrick Mahomes looking on, a handful of Cougars gave a cringeworthy showing, while Texas Tech’s ferocious defense ground BYU’s top-15 rushing attack to a halt. And Sitake in no way tried to hide the culprits in the post-game presser.

On November 8, Kyle Ireland posted a clip of the presser, “Yeah, I mean, the muff punt was a big issue, you know, but, and then, you know, we had a missed field goal. Stuff like that, that’s one characteristic of us…” said the head coach. While Sitake kept on

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