BYU Football Program Looking to Build Off 'Solid' Opener as SMU Mustangs Loom

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The BYU Cougars are feeling good about themselves as they come off a season-opening win over Southern Illinois and now all eyes are on the SMU Mustangs this Friday as team captain Connor Pay detailed what went into getting the first win of the season for Kalani Sitake the BYU football program as they understand the difficulty level gets turned up significantly now.

Connor and Jake Hatch then took a closer look at the SMU football program, looking back at Brigham Young University's 2022 New Mexico Bowl win over the Mustangs adn what they can draw on from that familiarity as they head into Gerald R. Ford Stadium Friday for a showdown against Rhett Lashlee's program and looking to go 5-0 all-time against SMU.

Finally, the show wrapped up with a weekly Locked On Cougars insider group question and answer session with Connor Pay as he detailed how his work with Aaron Roderick and TJ Woods led to early success this season, what his postgame routine is like and how he feels about his performance along with the BYU offensive line against SIU, among other queries.

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