It didn’t take long for new BYU cornerback Tayvion Beasley to experience a little culture shock when he arrived in Provo two months ago, but it is probably not something most people would expect.

Beasley, the 5-foot-10, 180-pound redshirt junior, was surprised to learn that dozens of his new teammates are married, just like he is. Beasley and his wife, Tiana, who is also from the Los Angeles area, got married in February after his second season playing for the San Diego State Aztecs.

“Most guys here either have a girlfriend, or they are married,” Beasley told the Deseret News on Tuesday after the sixth practice of preseason training camp. “That was my biggest culture shock about coming to this place, actually. I have never been a part of a team where so many people are married. But it

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