BYU star LB gets massive injury update for Notre Dame clash
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The BYU football team is in action against Notre Dame on Saturday, in a massive non conference battle. The Cougars are getting some good news ahead of the matchup. BYU linebacker Isaiah Glasker is back for the game Saturday, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel.
“He missed last week against Iowa State. I am told he starts tonight,” Thamel said on the College GameDay show.
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BYU is undefeated on the season and ranked in the top 10 in college football polls. They will clash with a Notre Dame team that is also undefeated and in the top 10. This game will have big implications on seeding in the upcoming College Football Playoff.
Glasker has 13 total tackles on the season for the Cougars. He has been one of BYU’s most experienced defensive players. During the 2025 campaign, Glasker posted 67 total tackles and three sacks.
Both BYU and Notre Dame have expectations this season to win the College Football Playoff. Both squads were left out of the CFP field in 2025.
The Cougars are 5-0 on the season. BYU head coach Kalani Sitake is an admirer of this Notre Dame squad.
“I’m so glad that we have Notre Dame on the schedule, and am really looking forward to the competition, and the connection with their fans,” Sitake said, per Deseret News. “I think it’s going to be a lot of fun this week, and it’s going to be a great game on Saturday. I have tons of respect for that program, the way they do things, and am really excited for the opportunity for us to play them.”
BYU and Notre Dame play Saturday night in Provo, at 7:30 ET. Notre Dame enters the game with a 6-0 record.
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