# REPREHENSIBLE: Utah Media & Fanboys Pushing WILD Rumors About BYU's Legend Glasker Crossed The Line | Big 12 Games of the Week | BYU Basketball Programs Announce Big 12 Slate

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Published: 2026-09-18T07:00:00+00:00
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BYU football confronts a storm of social media allegations as wide receiver Legend Glasker becomes the target of rumors about alleged misconduct. With rival fans and even local media fanning the flames, Jake Hatch and Drake Toll step in to separate fact from fiction, using rigorous sourcing to defend Glasker’s name. Their conversation spotlights how internet speculation and vague insinuations—often stemming from rivalry and misinformation—can jeopardize a young athlete’s reputation before his college career even takes off. As the episode unfolds, Jake Hatch brings in knowledge from relationships with Glasker’s high school coaches and offers a broader reflection on the responsibilities of journalists, the dangers of “vague posting,” and the destructive impact rumors have on college programs and athletes. Is social media rival fandom reaching a point where it directly threatens the future of promising talents, and what should real journalists do to protect the truth? After breaking down the legend vs. rumor drama, attention turns to the field. Previewing a packed weekend for the BYU Cougars, the duo debates whether Kalani Sitake’s trademark sportsmanship might hold back the team from making decisive, reputation-building statement wins. With BYU facing the Colorado State Rams as significant favorites, questions arise: Should the Cougars run up the score to sway playoff committee impressions, or does Sitake’s “your favorite coach’s favorite coach” style take precedence, even in an era where margin matters? Jake Hatch offers statistical insight and historical context from Sitake’s tenure, while Drake Toll weighs the strategic and psychological implications of making—or not making—bold statements on the field. Across the Big 12 football landscape, listeners get rapid-fire pi…

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