BYU football: Corbin Kaufusi will play both basketball and football
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Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) watches as the game slips away from the Coug
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Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) watches as the game slips away from the Cougars, in the West Coast Conference Semifinals, BYU vs. Gonzaga, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Saturday, March 7, 2016.
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Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) watches as the game slips away from the CougTrent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune
Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) as BYU hosts Mississippi Valley State, NCAChris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune
Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) is guarded by St. Mary's Gaels center JocChris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune
Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) and St. Mary's Gaels center Jock Landale
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Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) watches as the game slips away from the Cougars, in the West Coast Conference Semifinals, BYU vs. Gonzaga, at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Saturday, March 7, 2016.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune
Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) as BYU hosts Mississippi Valley State, NCAA basketball at the Marriott Center in Provo, Wednesday November 25, 2015.Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune
Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) is guarded by St. Mary's Gaels center Jock Landale (34) during the game at the Marriott Center Thursday February 4, 2016. Brigham Young Cougars defeated St. Mary's Gaels 70-59.Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune
Brigham Young Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi (44) and St. Mary's Gaels center Jock Landale (34) go for the ball during the game at the Marriott Center Thursday February 4, 2016. Brigham Young Cougars defeated St. Mary's Gaels 70-59.
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BYU announced Friday that 6-foot-10 basketball center Corbin Kaufusi will play football this fall.
Kaufusi, the 6-10, 255-pound brother of probable NFL draft pick Bronson Kaufusi, will join the football team for camp in August and then re-join the basketball team once the football season ends.