Consider it a promise delivered, one-third of the way through the 2025 BYU football season.

Offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick, tight ends coach Kevin Gilbride and passing game coordinator Fesi Sitake said the Cougars would throw to their tight ends more this year after that part of the attack went missing last year, and through four games they’ve done just that.

Starting tight end Carsen Ryan has caught 12 passes for 192 yards and two touchdowns, with a long of 28 heading into Game 5 Friday night against West Virginia (8:30 p.m. MDT, ESPN). Backup tight end Noah Moeaki caught a 5-yard touchdown pass against Portland State, then got a congratulatory shoutout over Instagram from his first-grade teacher, Miss Murdock.

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