Jon McBride | Posted: 8 Aug 2022 | Updated: 3 Mar 2023

17th Annual Cougar Kickoff set for Aug. 17
Cougar Kickoff graphic with picture on an actual, menacing-looking Cougar staring at something
Cougar Kickoff 2022

PROVO, Utah — The 17th annual Cougar Kickoff is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 17 from 6-8:30 p.m at the practice fields north of the Student Athlete Building.

The annual event is the first opportunity for Cougar fans to gather on campus as the 2022 football season approaches.

Student-athletes from the football team, as well as a variety of other BYU teams, will be present for pictures and autographs.

The Kickoff will also feature a variety of activities, including:

  • A tour of the football locker room and weight room
  • Drills
  • Nine square
  • Dunk tank
  • Volleyball
  • Bubble balls
  • Bar hang and other gymnastics activities
  • Ping pong tables
  • Race course
  • Water balloon toss
  • Golfing targets
  • ZORB balls
  • Tug of war
  • Bowling
  • Cornhole
  • Spikeball
  • Giant jenga 
  • Face painting
  • Ballon animals 

Food vendors for the event will include. 

  • San Diablo Churros
  • For the Sweet
  • Up North Gelati
  • Kona Ice
  • Cougar Tails

There will be lots of prizes and giveaways, with plenty of chances for everyone to win.

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