Kalani Sitake
In short
Kalani Sitake is the head football coach at Brigham Young University (BYU). He is currently in the news as he prepares his No. 7 ranked BYU team for a high-stakes rivalry game against No. 3 Utah.
Who they are now
He serves as the head football coach for the BYU Cougars. Sitake has led the team to four seasons with at least ten wins during his tenure.
Why they are in the news
People are searching for him because of the upcoming 'Holy War' matchup against Utah, which carries significant implications for the Big 12 Championship and the College Football Playoff.
An example of their work
Sitake led BYU to a 27-20 victory over Arizona State in late 2026. He also recently appeared on the college football show 'The Triple Option' to discuss his team's preparation.