Introducing the new co-host on Cougar Sports Saturday + Final stop on BYU football opponent spring tour

Along with hosting Cougar Tracks every day, KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper also hosts Cougar Sports Saturday on KSL NewsRadio (Saturdays, Noon-3 pm MT).

Beginning May 16, 2026, a new era of Cougar Sports Saturday will begin as Mitch welcomes his new co-host, Nate Slack.

Get to know Nate in this episode of Cougar Tracks. They discuss Nate's background, his connection to BYU sports, his passion for Cougar Athletics, and they also share thoughts on the upcoming football and men's basketball seasons.

Follow Nate on X: @nateslack5.

You can subscribe to the Cougar Sports Saturday podcast feed: https://sports.ksl.com/podcast_results?i=1498&n=Cougar+Sports+Saturday+%28BYU%29

This episode closes out with the final stop on the BYU football opponent spring tour. The last opponent breakdown is the Cincinnati Bearcats.

It's year four for Cincinnati in the Big 12 and with head coach Scott Satterfield, are they ready to take another jump in the standings?

To break down the Bearcats, Neil Meyer of Front Office News and the Bearcat Blitz Podcast hopped on to break down the Bearcats in 2026.

BYU hosts Cincinnati in Provo for the regular season finale on Saturday, November 28.

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Mitch Harper is a BYU Insider for KSLsports.com and hosts the Cougar Tracks Podcast daily on KSL Sports YouTube and KSL NewsRadio (SUBSCRIBE). Harper also co-hosts Cougar Sports Saturday (12–3 p.m.) on KSL NewsRadio.

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Cougar Tracks gives you a daily insider look into BYU Cougars football and basketball.

KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper hosts the show. Harper has been covering BYU athletics for more than a decade. He brings you everything from the latest happenings in the BYU football and men's basketball programs, to the latest insight on the recruiting trail. 

Cougar Tracks is your go-to podcast for the best daily BYU conversation.