Earlier this week, it looked like Kalani Sitake was about to pack his bags for Happy Valley and take the Penn State job. Instead, he stiff-armed the Nittany Lions and stayed loyal to his alma mater. Just as the BYU Cougars gear up for a Big 12 title bout against Texas Tech. Win at AT&T Stadium on Saturday, and BYU is punching a straight-up golden ticket to the College Football Playoff.

His decision came after a full-blown “love bomb” from Cougar Nation, as Sitake’s wife described it. And the big-money boosters didn’t just watch from the cheap seats either. Crumbl Cookies CEO Jason McGowan even jumped off the sidelines on Monday, tweeting that it was “time for me to get to work” as the Sitake-to-Penn State buzz heated up.

And speaking of support, Sitake’s wife has been the real MVP behind

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