BYU starting linebacker Francis to redshirt, miss LSU game
BYU linebacker Francis Bernard will redshirt this season for personal reasons, the school announced Thursday:
Francis Bernard will redshirt for personal reasons in 2017 per #BYU release… pic.twitter.com/4LJxG2jEl8
— Andrew Adams (@AndrewAdamsKSL) August 17, 2017
LSU faces BYU to open the Tigers’ season Sept. 2 in Houston. Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake confirmed the news on Bernard and shared changes to the defense to make up for the loss of a proven starter:
https://twitter.com/drewjay/status/8982505601004871694
Bernard started all 12 games for the Cougars last season, tallying 80 total tackles, 5.5 for loss and two sacks.
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