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BYU Coach Kalani Sitake Avoids Comment on QB Jake Retzlaff's Status Amid Transfer Rumors

PROVO, UTAH, JUL 8 – Coach Kalani Sitake confirmed Jake Retzlaff’s suspension for an Honor Code violation will open competition among three quarterbacks for BYU's 2025 starting role.

  • During Big 12 media days in Frisco, Texas, BYU coach Kalani Sitake declined to clarify Jake Retzlaff’s status amid an open quarterback battle and uncertainty.
  • Under BYU’s Honor Code, Jake Retzlaff admitted to premarital sex and faces a seven-game suspension, with his civil lawsuit dismissed June 30.
  • BYU's coaching staff will conduct an open quarterback competition in preseason camp with Treyson Bourguet, McCae Hillstead, and Bear Bachmeier competing for the starting role amid ongoing team uncertainties.
  • Beyond the QB saga, BYU's 2025 schedule begins August 30 against Portland State, with oddsmakers lowering its projected wins from 7.5 to 6.5.
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BYU coach Kalani Sitake avoids comment on QB Jake Retzlaff's status amid transfer rumors

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — BYU coach Kalani Sitake declined to address the status of Jake Retzlaff on Tuesday amid reports that the quarterback is transferring after being accused of sexual assault in a civil lawsuit that was dismissed.

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