(Isaac Hale/Daily Herald via AP) BYU linebacker Sione Takitaki (16) will participate in the NFL Scouting Combine this week and has exhausted his college eligibility, but the Cougars' defense should be good again in 2019 with several other key components returning, including linebackers Zayne Anderson and Isaiah Kaufusi (53) .
After graduating from the University of Utah, Jay joined The Tribune in 1989 as a newsroom assistant. He joined the sports department in 1990 and has worked there ever since, spearheading the newspaper's high school sports coverage for 13 years before moving into management. In 2005, Drew went back to writing and has covered BYU sports since 2008.