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BYU defense makes statement during 90-play scrimmage at LaVell Edwards Stadium

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PROVO — With a little more than two weeks before BYU kicks off the season at Arizona, the Cougar defense made a statement Thursday at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

“I think the defense was kind of fed up about hearing about the offense and how great they were doing and they wanted to do something about it," coach Kalani Sitake told reporters after a 90-play live scrimmage that was closed to the media. "That’s kind of what happens in camp."

Sitake liked the way the defense set the tone early.

“I thought our defense did pretty good today.