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BYU notebook: Lack of depth an issue for reeling BYU

BYU head coach Bronco Mendenhall, center, wearing a headset on the sideline, in the third quarter of an NCAA college football game against Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015. (AP Photo/Tony Ding)

The Cougars experienced their share of injuries over the first four games of the season with not enough depth to sustain all of them effectively, according to coach Bronco Mendenhall.

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PROVO — Injuries can wreak havoc on any unsuspecting football team. But on a team where depth is an issue, the effects can prove debilitating.

BYU has experienced a number of injuries during the first four games of the 2015 season, and the Cougars perhaps don't have enough depth to adequately withstand all of them.