Senior Day is extra significant for BYU against UCF because No. 11 Cougars are undefeated at home, playing for berth in Big 12 championship game.

Everything is on the line for BYU: a Big 12 title spot, a boost to their playoff resume, and the first 11-win regular season since 2001.

On Saturday against UCF, 18 BYU players will suit up for their final regular-season home game on Senior Day at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Additional players may choose to be honored as well. 25 Talan Alfrey 6-2 205 S Auburn,

Last month, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy came to Provo for Fox “Big Noon Kickoff” and got his first taste of BYU. Now, Portnoy has become a crusader of sorts for the Cougars, using his various platforms to lobby on their behalf over the past few weeks.

AJ Dybantsa added 16 points, eight rebounds and two assists as the Cougars outscored Miami 43-29 in the second half en route to a 72-62 win over the Hurricanes.

With snow-capped mountains and endless soda shops, Provo is a college town home to more than 35,000 students. For some, it’s hard to see Provo as their place.

“After serving a two-game suspension, Kennard Davis will return to the BYU lineup for the Terry’s Chocolate ESPN Events invitational,” a BYU spokesperson said in a statement. Davis is facing a class B misdemeanor count of driving under the influence. He has pleaded not guilty to the charge.

Sixty years after a plane crash in Utah took the lives of 13 people, including eight prominent BYU football boosters, descendants gathered at Camp Williams to remember them in October.