BYU starting wide receiver Darius Lassiter will not play against Southern Illinois, BYU head coach Kalani Sitake told Greg Wrubell in his pregame interview. Las
siter won't play due to an eligibility issue and he is expected to be back against SMU next week.
BYU head coach Kalani Sitake says in our pregame interview that Jake Retzlaff has won the starting quarterback competition; Gerry Bohanon is the backup. WR Darius Lassiter will miss tonight’s game—and only tonight’s game—to satisfy terms of a granted NCAA eligibility waiver.…Lassiter is one of BYU's top two or three wide receivers and would have been in the starting lineup. Last year, Lassiter played 10 games for BYU, tallying 29 receptions for 365 yards and 4 touchdowns.
Lassiter is BYU's best wide receiver in contested situations. While he will be missed against Southern Illinois, it's most important to get him back in the lineup against SMU.Casey Lundquist is the publisher and lead editor of Cougs Daily. He has covered BYU athletics for the last four years. During that time, he has published over 2,000 stories that have reached more than three million people.
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