It has been an up-and-down career at BYU for Bronson Kaufusi.
But only in terms of his weight.
During his BYU athletic career, which also includes a brief stint with the basketball team, the 6-foot-8 Kaufusi has weighed anywhere between 235 and 280 pounds. He was at his lowest weight when he returned from his mission at the start of preseason football camp, but then reached 280. But when he joined the basketball team as a freshman — his nickname was LeBronson — he dropped to 262 in a month because of all the running.
His role on the defense has also fluctuated, but he will be starting at defensive end when the No.