Brigham Young Cougars forward Richie Saunders (15) yells to his teammates as the Brigham Young Cougars play the Alabama ...

American college basketball player Richie Saunders plays as a forward for the BYU Cougars, a team that competes in the Big 12 Conference, as of March 2025. He is in his junior year in the 2024-25 ...

In the 1950s, Saunders' great-grandfather Francis Nephi Grigg (as well as his brother) co-founded frozen foods company ...

Richie Saunders has parlayed his family’s unique tie to the Tater Tot market into a new NIL deal — and it could pay off for ...

BYU star Richie Saunders has turned plenty of heads with his accomplishments on the court, but he's also garnered a ton of ...

BYU is both winning and carb-loading thanks to Cougars star Richie Saunders and his family connection to a potato empire.

BYU's Richie Saunders isn’t just a rising star on the basketball court—he’s also part of a legacy that’s deeply ingrained in American food history.  Thanks to ...

The men’s basketball NCAA Tournament is famous for bringing players’ unusual stories to broader attention. And in an era ...

Saunders' great-grandfather, Francis Nephi Grigg, was one of 13 siblings and worked on a potato farm while growing up in eastern Oregon near the Idaho border, the Salt Lake Tribune reported. His ...

BYU Cougars forward Richie Saunders ' latest NIL opportunity pays homage to a unique family story. In the 1950s, Saunders' great-grandfather Francis Nephi Grigg (as well as his brother ...

The NIL deal isn’t just a historical nod—it ... “We’re teaming up with basketball hotshot Richie Saunders, the great-grandson of Ore-Ida founder and inventor of Tater Tots, to give ...

Madness star for the BYU Cougars has an absolutely incredible NIL deal, it was revealed this week during their game.