BYU AD Tom Holmoe reaffirms sustainability of football independence, lessons learned from Big 12 process
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But since the Cougars went independent six years ago in football, he emphasized that the program has achieved and surpassed its stated goals: greater access for fans to see the team compete, citing the school’s frustration with their conference TV network in the Mountain West Conference, and exposure for the program on a national and global level. The Cougars’ partnership with ESPN is essential.