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BYU Linebacker Cade Uluave Named To Butkus Award Watch List

By Utah News Staff · August 15, 2026 · 1 min read
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BYU Linebacker Cade Uluave Named To Butkus Award Watch List
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BYU senior linebacker Cade Uluave has been named to the Butkus Award Watch List. He is the only representative from a Utah school included on the list.

Key takeaways

  • Cade Uluave was named to the Butkus Award Watch List.
  • He is the only representative from a Utah school on the list.
  • Uluave recorded three sacks and 12 tackles for a loss last season at California.
  • BYU will host Utah Tech on August 29 at LaVell Edwards Stadium.

BYU senior linebacker Cade Uluave was named to the Butkus Award Watch List, according to a August 13 report. The award is given annually to the top linebacker in major college football.

Uluave is the only player from a Utah school to appear on the watch list. During his previous season at California, Uluave recorded three sacks, six defensed passes, and 12 tackles for a loss.

Uluave and the BYU team are scheduled to begin their season on August 29. They will host Utah Tech at LaVell Edwards Stadium for a non-conference game.

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