With the NCAA Transfer Portal window for football in the rearview mirror, it's a good time to put together a projected depth for BYU football. KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper gave his projected offensive depth chart for the 2026 season after the portal activity. Also in this episode, Mitch breaks down BYU basketball's Bracketology outlook as the Cougars gear up for a stretch on the schedule that could really define where they land in March Madness. Then, finally, previewing No. 13 BYU basketball vs. Utah at the Marriott Center on January 24, 2026. Will BYU come out on top? Some stats and news to watch. 0:40 - Bracketology Update 10:30 - BYU Football - Post-Transfer Portal Depth Chart Projection 21:01 - BYU basketball vs. Utah Preview Subscribe to the Cougar Tracks Podcast to stay up-to-date with all the daily episodes. Cougar Tracks is on YouTube and X every weekday at Noon (MT), and KSL NewsRadio at 6:30 p.m. (MT). Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-tracks/id1146971609 YouTube Podcast: https://kslsports.com/category/podcast_results/?sid=2035&n=Cougar%20Tracks Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2NCF1KecDsE2rB1zMuHhUh Download the KSL Sports app Google: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bonneville.kslsports&hl=en_US iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ksl-sports/id143593 Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio. Follow Mitch’s coverage of BYU athletics in the Big 12 Conference on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram: @Mitch_Harper. Want more coverage of BYU sports? Take us with you wherever you go. Download the new and improved KSL Sports app from Utah’s sports leader. Allows you to stream live radio and video, keeping you up-to-date on all your favorite teams.

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