{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Cougars - Daily Podcast On BYU Cougars Football & Basketball","slug":"locked-on-cougars-daily-podcast-on-byu-cougars-football-basketball-935433","podcast_index_feed_id":935433,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/DzohBBeS","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-cougars/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/df3adc55-2f40-437c-852e-1d8b8122e2c6/9873a81e-a3e6-40ed-abc0-5eaa98fb252b/3000x3000/uploads-2f1551454891425-ddohj0rpsy4-f9736b580ccbe9f4ca3289ff57ab7618-2flocked-on-cougars-podcast-bg-new.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Cougars podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the BYU Cougars. Hosted by Jake Hatch, the Locked On Cougars podcast provides your daily BYU Cougars fix with Jake’s unique insights and insider information as he provides expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things BYU Cougars. From the thrilling games at LaVell Edwards Stadium to hoop heaven’s Marriott Center and everywhere in between, the Locked On Cougars podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Cougars locker room and the Big 12. The Locked On Cougars podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-10-02T00:19:31.881243+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-cougars-daily-podcast-on-byu-cougars-football-basketball-935433"},"episode":{"title":"REACTION: BYU Cougars DOMINATE Arizona as Bear Bachmeier and LJ Martin Lead Elite Second-Half Surge | POSTCAST","slug":"reaction-byu-cougars-dominate-arizona-as-bear-bachmeier-and-lj-martin-lead-elite-second-half-surge-postcast","published_at":"2026-09-13T00:48:25+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-cougars-daily-podcast-on-byu-cougars-football-basketball-935433/reaction-byu-cougars-dominate-arizona-as-bear-bachmeier-and-lj-martin-lead-elite-second-half-surge-postcast","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-cougars-daily-podcast-on-byu-cougars-football-basketball-935433","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-cougars/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/63a296/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/df3adc55-2f40-437c-852e-1d8b8122e2c6/episodes/421d4ecd-33c9-47c0-b3b4-928fb5d9b4e5/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=df3adc55-2f40-437c-852e-1d8b8122e2c6&awEpisodeId=421d4ecd-33c9-47c0-b3b4-928fb5d9b4e5&feed=DzohBBeS","summary":"BYU football delivers a statement win over the Arizona Wildcats, showcasing grit, adaptability, and coaching excellence on their home turf at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Down at halftime and facing early adversity, the BYU Cougars responded with a dominant second-half performance that extended Kalani Sitake’s perfect record against Arizona to 6-0. The conversation focused on the storyline of a true “tale of two halves,” emphasizing how BYU overcame a slow start behind a revitalized offensive attack and a defense that pitched a shutout after the break. One concept discussed was Bear Bachmeier’s growth as BYU’s quarterback; his mobility, improved decision-making, and three-touchdown performance—featuring scores by Kyler Casper and Reggie Frischknecht—gave the offense renewed life when it mattered. On the ground, LJ Martin shook off a quiet first half to amass 98 rushing yards on 20 carries, helping BYU sustain drives and command the clock. The discussion explored play-calling evolution as Aaron Roderick shifted the game plan, dialing up aggressive vertical plays such as Legend Glasker’s explosive catch to seize momentum. A key theme that emerged was the defense’s second-half transformation. BYU, led by Tausili Akana’s 2.5 sacks, consistently pressured Arizona’s Noah Fifita and forced crucial stops, limiting the Wildcats to just over 100 yards after halftime. Several points were raised, including the staff’s halftime adjustments and Kelly Poppinga’s approach as defensive coordinator in just his second game. Tommy Prassas' pivotal fourth-down stop and team discipline in late-game situations sealed the Wildcats’ fate as BYU leaned into its identity as a methodical, hard-hitting squad capable of closing out tight games like a heavyweight fighter leaning on an opponent. 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