Can BYU recover from the loss of RB LJ Martin with a ‘by committee’ approach to its running back situation?
4 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — Archynetys is tracking how fast it spreads.
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- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 4 distinct news outlets with 4 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 2.
- Primary Driver: 4 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — Archynetys is tracking how fast it spreads.
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"Can BYU recover from the loss of RB LJ Martin with a ‘by committee’ approach to its running back situation?" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by Archynetys so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Des Moines Register, Sports Illustrated, Deseret News and Yahoo Sports. Archynetys measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by Archynetys's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 1h ago.
The reporting (4)
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Iowa State football vs BYU, Thursday's availability reportThe Des Moines Register · 10h ago
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The One Thing Iowa State Cyclones Must Do to Pull Off Upset Against BYUSports Illustrated · 10h ago
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No. 8 BYU vs. Iowa State: How to watch, listen to or stream Friday’s matchupDeseret News · 10h ago
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BYU football suffers major blow following LJ Martin injuryYahoo Sports · 10h ago
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