The evolution there has three parts to it. They’re all connected, but distinct, too.
The first has to do with the offense. It is moving to where it once was, back in what LaVell Edwards used to refer to as the “glory years.” The Cougars have every intention to pass the ball more, more effectively. That’s not just what’s been happening this season. It’s the coaches’ plan for many seasons to come.
“All of us share a common chip on our shoulders,” says Aaron Roderick, BYU’s quarterbacks coach. “We want BYU to be known as a place where we throw the football, where we take care of the ball, but we open it up.