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Rivals is powered by BYU Athletics. Scott Mitchell and Jason Buck, past football rivals at the university and professional level, come together to talk life and sports. Scott Mitchell was a record setting quarterback at University of Utah. He then went on to play for Miami Dolphins, Detroit Lions, Baltimore Ravens, and Cincinnati Bengals. Jason Buck was drafted out of Brigham Young University in the first round of the NFL draft. He played on the defensive line for Cincinnati Bengals and Washington Redskins. He earned a Super Bowl ring in the Redskins victory over Buffalo Bills in Super Bowl XXVI.

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Kyle Whittingham Ranked Three - Lack Of Offense Puts Him There

College Football News ranked the coaches in the Pac 12. Kyle Whittingham, coach of the University of Utah Utes, came in at number three, a step above last year's ranking. Jason Buck said the reason he isn't one or two is that he can't seem to get the team's offensive output up. Scott appreciates Jason admitting the importance of offense and recruiting a quarterback.

Jul 09, 2019•7 min

Is Utah State More Relevant Than BYU In Football?

We ask Jason Buck if his alma mater BYU has been surpassed by Utah State University on a national scale when it comes to their football program. He explains that locally no, but nationally yes. His reason? independence. He recalls when Utah State fell off the map because of independence.

Jun 27, 2019•17 min

Innovations That Changed The NFL -- 1

Pass interference is now reviewable after last year's NFC Championship no call between the Saints and the Rams. Scott thinks this innovation will change the NFL. Scott and Jason talk about the innovations they were apart of during their time in the NFL.

Jun 27, 2019•9 min

Is Neil Pau'u's Arrest a Reflection Of Recruiting? Mitch Haper, BYU Insider, Joins Rivals

Mitch Harper, our own BYU insider and host of the podcast Cougar Tracks and the radio show Cougar Sports Saturday in joining Jason Buck and Scott Mitchell to talk about the recent arrest of BYU Wide Receiver Neil Pau'u and accused of drunk driving.

Jun 25, 2019•28 min

BYU and Utah Twitter Trash Talk Is STUPID, According To Jason Buck

BYU and Utah players have already started the banter, or trash talk, on Twitter leading up to the Rivalry game. Jason Buck thinks this is stupid and can absolutely have an impact on the game because trash talking can motivate the other team. His advice to the Utes and the Cougars - let it out on the field.

Jun 25, 2019•9 min

College Football Traditions Are Why We Love College Football

The University of Utah has the crazy dancing lady and the third down jump. BYU has Cougar Tails. We are talking about college football traditions from the fan perspective. Scott and Jason talk about their favorite from schools across the country. Share your favorite traditions on Twitter @therivalsshow.

Jun 20, 2019•12 min

Stealing a BYU Player For Utah

Hey BYU fans, if you could steal one player from Utah to join the BYU football team, who would it be? Scott Mitchell and Jason buck both give their choices. Scott's choice will surprise you. But it fills his biggest question mark with Utah.

Jun 20, 2019•13 min

Utah Being BYU's First Game Is Bad For Zach Wilson

Pro Football Focus has Zach Wilson ranked as the 18th quarterback in the nation and the second highest rated quarterback in the western united states. Zach Wilson had shoulder surgery in the offseason. That makes Scott disagree with this ranking. Jason Buck thinks the rankings are fitting.

Jun 19, 2019•11 min

Stealing a Utah Player For BYU

Hey BYU Fans, If you could have one University of Utah Ute football player join your team who would it be? Scott Mitchell and Jason Buck give their picks. Of course, Jason wants someone from Utah's defense.

Jun 19, 2019•13 min

Tanner Mangum Spotted With XFL - When Should Players Throw In The Towel?

Tanner Mangum, former BYU quarterback, was spotted at an XFL event. This brought up a discussion between Scott Mitchell, former Utah and NFL quarterback, and Jason Buck, former BYU and NFL defensive end, about when football players should throw in the towel.

Jun 13, 2019•8 min

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