BEST IN BIG 12? BYU's AJ Dybantsa SHOCKS & AWES Kansas State, CHALLENGES Player of the Year Verdict | BYU Looks For West Virginia Payback | BYU Football's Big & Tall Wide Receiver Section

AJ Dybantsa silences critics with a 40-point outburst, propelling the BYU Cougars to a commanding win over Kansas State and sparking debate about the true Big 12 Player of the Year. Is Dybantsa undeniably the conference’s top talent, even as Jaden Bradley claims the award? Jake Hatch spotlights Dybantsa’s efficiency—shooting 15 of 21 from the field, tallying 9 rebounds, 6 assists, and a +25 plus-minus—and argues why this performance cements him as the Big 12’s best. Hatch also examines how BYU overcame first-half adversity and a hot-shooting Kansas State squad, crediting key defensive adjustments and balanced contributions from Kennard Davis Jr., Aleksej Kostic, Rob Wright, and Khadim Mboup. Looking ahead, BYU’s quest for revenge ramps up as they face West Virginia in the second round of the Big 12 Tournament. Hatch explores Head Coach Kevin Young’s determination to “give it to West Virginia” after a disappointing loss just 11 days prior, and breaks down matchups with weapons like...