Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle (BYU)

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Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) keeps you up-to-date on all things BYU Sports. We not only cover football & basketball, but we dive into recruiting, baseball, soccer, and more. For insight that you can't get anywhere else, tune into 960 AM or 94.5 FM Monday-Friday from 3-7 PM MST. Follow us on social media @espn960sports & interact with us using #ESPN960.

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Recent Episodes
  • 4-15-25 - Drake Toll - Locked on Big 12 - Why isn’t it considered tampering if a college athlete wants to transfer for more money?
    Apr 16, 2025 – 20:13
  • 4-15-25 - Kevin Reynolds - Salt Lake Tribune - Why does Kevin believe Egor [Demin] will be the most missed player next season?
    Apr 16, 2025 – 21:18
  • 4-15-25 - Hour 4 - Is Martin Somerville a good backup point guard fit for BYU?
    Apr 16, 2025 – 42:14
  • 4-15-25 - Hour 3 - Should BYU Football have more players CBS Sports Top-150 returning players?
    Apr 16, 2025 – 49:34
  • 4-15-25 - Hour 2 - Should BYU recruit Jaydn Ott out of the portal this off-season?
    Apr 16, 2025 – 41:24
  • 4-15-25 - Hour 1 - Who will BYU Basketball miss the most next year? Why?
    Apr 16, 2025 – 01:06:16
  • 4-14-25 - Hour 3 - What else is BYU Basketball missing from a skillset and personnel standpoint?
    Apr 14, 2025 – 43:27
  • 4-14-25 - Hour 2 - Are college athletic programs moving closer to a collective bargaining agreement?
    Apr 14, 2025 – 50:10
  • 4-14-25 - Sean Walker - KSL.com - Is there a possibility for Texas Tech Big Man Darrion Williams to come to BYU?
    Apr 14, 2025 – 22:24
  • 4-14-25 - Aaron Torres - Fox Sports Radio Host - What makes Aaron believe we're nearing a CBA in college sports?
    Apr 14, 2025 – 21:49
  • 4-14-25 - Todd Harris - Father of 4-star TE Brock Harris - What advice does Todd give to parents navigating the recruiting process?
    Apr 14, 2025 – 28:21
  • 4-14-25 - Hour 1 - Has BYU ever had a point guard with the skill set, potential and productivity such as Rob Wright III?
    Apr 14, 2025 – 56:20
  • 4-11-25 - Jonathan Tavernari - Former BYU MBB G/F - Why does JT believe Rob Wright makes this the most athletic team in BYU history?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 39:44
  • 4-11-25 - John Beck - QB Coach 3DQB - Why does John believe that three years in BYU's system will help propel Jake Retzlaff?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 30:14
  • 4-11-25 - Hour 2 - How has Jake Retzlaff's experience in high-pressure situations prepared him to confidently lead BYU Football next season?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 01:19:11
  • 4-11-25 - Brandon Gurney - Cougar Sports Co-Host - Why does Brandon make the case that Dallin Hall was under appreciated?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 22:19
  • 4-11-25 - Hour 1 - What are the chances BYU Basketball lands Texas Tech transfer Darrion Williams?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 49:56
  • 4-10-25 - Mark Durrant - BYU MBB Color Analyst - Why does Mark state basketball recruits now view BYU's Honor Code as a positive?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 25:36
  • 4-10-25 - Robby McCombs - Vanquish the Foe - Does Robby believe Rob Wright is a better college player right now than Egor Demin?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 27:44
  • 4-10-25 - Hour 3 - In the new NIL era, do athletes need to publicly announce their return to a university?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 55:26
  • 4-10-25 - Hour 2 - Is there a narrative that BYU Basketball tries is to 'outbid people'?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 44:26
  • 4-10-25 - Hour 1 - Now that BYU has locked up Rob Wright, who else do they need to target in the transfer portal?
    Apr 11, 2025 – 54:03
  • 4-9-25 - Brady Poppinga - Former BYU & NFL LB - Why does Brady believe Keanu's "impact will be so greatly felt' this year in the Big 12?
    Apr 10, 2025 – 22:40
  • 4-9-25 - Who is your NFL quarterback comparison for Jake Retzlaff's?
    Apr 10, 2025 – 16:29
  • 4-9-25 - Hour 3 - Will BYU Basketball be the face of college basketball next year?
    Apr 10, 2025 – 52:13
  • 4-9-25 - Can Kevin Young develop AJ Dybantsa better than Bill Self can develop Darryn Peterson?
    Apr 10, 2025 – 14:34
  • 4-9-25 - Joe Tipton - National Reporter On3 Sports - Why does Joe believe BYU is in a good spot to land transfer Robert Wright?
    Apr 9, 2025 – 19:47
  • 4-9-25 - Jarom Jordan - BYU Sports Nation Co-Host - Why does Jarom state it's 'blatantly incorrect' to say BYU is tampering?
    Apr 9, 2025 – 25:31
  • 4-9-25 - Hour 2 - Is AJ Dybantsa no longer the No. 1 recruit in the 2025 class?
    Apr 9, 2025 – 59:52
  • 4-9-25 - Hour 1 - Which season did you enjoy more as a fan and why? Basketball or Football?
    Apr 9, 2025 – 53:02
  • 4-8-25 - Jay Drew - Deseret News - Why does Jay believe 'guard play is so huge in the NCAA Tournament'?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 18:45
  • 4-8-25 - Hour 3 - Will both BYU Football and BYU Basketball be ranked in the Top-15 next season?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 43:04
  • 4-8-25 - Braiden Day - CEO Odion Menswear - Why does Braiden believe BYU Football had the better season?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 16:03
  • 4-8-25 - McKay Madsen - 4-star RB BYU - Why does McKay believe that one of the ways to gather Zion is through BYU sports?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 27:42
  • 4-8-25 - Dave Rose - Former BYU MBB HC - Why does Dave state his 'best teams were the ones that had been through it together'?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 29:35
  • 4-8-25 - Hour 2 - If Brian Santiago became the next AD, how would you feel about Travis Hansen being a candidate to replace him?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 01:05:38
  • 4-8-25 - Jeff Fuller - ESPN The Fan Contributor - Who made more this season? The Big 12 or the SEC?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 19:05
  • 4-8-25 - Hour 1 - Which spot will Egor Demin be drafted in this year's NBA draft?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 01:01:48
  • 4-8-25 - Jasmine Poppinga - Cougar Sports Press Release
    Apr 8, 2025 – 01:25
  • 4-8-25 - Andrew Peterson - Cougar SportsCenter Update
    Apr 8, 2025 – 01:50
  • 4-7-25 - Hour 3 - How will the NIL house settlements affect BYU Athletics?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 01:05:25
  • 4-7-25 - Matt Brown - Extra Points - How does Matt see the legal and economic shifts reshaping the future of college athletics?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 19:27
  • 4-7-25 - Hour 1 - 4-star TE Brock Harris commits, what BIG recruit will commit next?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 46:29
  • 4-7-25 - Jeff Judkins - Former BYU WBB HC - What challenges does Jeff see with NIL and roster turnover in today's college basketball?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 21:07
  • 4-7-25 - Hour 2 - Is college basketball losing the fun and purity that made it special because of NIL?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 51:38
  • 4-7-25 - Darnell Dickson - Daily Herald - How does Darnell see BYU navigating its next phase in building toward a championship?
    Apr 8, 2025 – 22:37
  • 4-4-25 - Cade Fennengan - Former BYU QB - What motivated Cade to enter the transfer portal for his final year of eligibility?
    Apr 5, 2025 – 19:41
  • 4-4-25 - Hour 3 - How does BYU teach students to be professional in all aspects of their lives?
    Apr 4, 2025 – 51:26
  • 4-4-25 - Connor Pay - Former BYU FB OL - Why did Connor declare that the 'honor code is one of BYU's superpowers'?
    Apr 4, 2025 – 21:31
  • 4-4-25 - Dick Harmon - Deseret News - Why does Dick believe BYU Basketball had the better season due to their 'nine game' win streak?
    Apr 4, 2025 – 22:50
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