Follow BYU Football Media Day on Thursday

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PROVO, Utah – Coming off an 11-1 season in 2020, BYU will give the media and fans a preview of its 2021 football team when it conducts BYU Football Media Day on Thursday, June 17, at the BYU Broadcasting Building.

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The summer media event provides members of the media a day filled with interview sessions with BYU's entire coaching staff, dozens of players and other special guests to help them prepare for the upcoming college football season. Media Day also provides Cougar fans and college football enthusiasts alike the opportunity to learn more about BYU's 2021 team and the upcoming season thanks to a full day of BYU football programming on BYUtv, BYU Radio and other news outlets, including four hours of shows on ESPN3.

BYUtv & ESPN3
BYUtv's football programming begins at 8 a.m. and features four hours of live or premiere shows airing on BYUtv and ESPN3. Live programs start with The State of the Program, featuring BYU director of athletics Tom Holmoe, head coach Kalani Sitake and his coordinators, at 9 a.m. MT, followed by a special two-hour BYU Sports Nation from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. MT talking with BYU players and coaches.BYUtv will also debut BYU Offense: A History of Innovation, at 1 p.m. MT, a one-hour documentary on the BYU offense over the years told through current and archived interviews with many of the great Cougar coaches and players from past to present.

BYUradio
BYUradio, which is available at 107.9 FM in northern Utah and nationally on SiriusXM Channel 143 as well as online at byuradio.org and via the BYUradio and BYUcougars apps, provides significant coverage that will include both original content and simulcasts of The State of the Program and BYU Sports NationBehind the Mic with Greg Wrubell, the Voice of the Cougars, will be broadcast live from noon-2 p.m. MT, featuring in-depth interviews with BYU coaches and players. 

Social Media, Online & On-Demand
In addition to BYUtv and BYU Radio broadcasts, fans can tune in to BYUtv.org and the BYU football social platforms for live web chats from noon to 2 p.m. MT to learn more about the BYU coaches and standout players. Fans can stay connected all day with constant social media interactions. The BYUtv shows and web chats will also be available on demand at BYUtv.org. 

Stay connected all day on social media using the hashtags #BYUMediaDay and #BYUFootball on the following platforms:

Additional Coverage
Fans can also follow their other favorite media outlets on Media Day to gain additional insights and learn of the days happenings, including local, live radio broadcasts originating from BYU Football Media Day. Through the many interviews conducted by the news outlets attending Media Day, fans can enjoy continued coverage of BYU football this summer leading up to BYU's fall camp starting in early August. 

Download the BYUtv, BYUradio, BYUCougars and WatchESPN apps to follow Media Day programming from your mobile device. Check out the broadcast schedule with links below:


BYU Football Media Day Broadcast Schedule

TimeEventBroadcast Platform
8 a.m. - 9 a.m.BYUSN Special: Play by Replay -- BYU at Tennessee 2019 (rebroadcast)BYUtv / byutv.org
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.BYU Football State of the Program (Live)BYUtv / byutv.org / ESPN3 WatchESPN / 
BYU Radio (SiriusXM Channel 143) / byuradio.org / 107.9 FM
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.BYU Sports Nation (Live)BYUtv / byutv.org / ESPN3 WatchESPN  BYU Radio (SiriusXM Channel 143) / byuradio.org / 107.9 FM
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.BYUSN Special: Play by Replay -- BYU vs. USC 2019 (rebroadcast)

BYUtv /byutv.org 

12 p.m - 2 p.m.Video Web Chats (Live)

byutv.org / BYU Football Facebook

12 p.m. - 2 p.m.Behind the Mic with Greg Wrubell: 2021 Media Day (Live)

BYU Radio (Sirius XM Channel 143) / byuradio.org / 107.9 FM

1 p.m. - 2 p.m. BYU Offense: A History of Innovation (Premiere)BYUtv / byutv.org / ESPN3 WatchESPN/ESPN3
2 p.m. - 5 p.m.2020 Boca Raton Bowl: BYU vs. UCF (rebroadcast)BYUtv / byutv.org

 All times Mountain Time

Bold = Live or premiere programming