Yes, based on this from last year:

Sep 24, 2024
7:31:07pm

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BYU’s self-proclaimed ‘B-Y-Jew’ quarterback Jake Retzlaff is balancing his faith’s High Holy Days with his commitment to football

BYU football: Backup quarterback Jake Retzlaff talks about balancing games and practices with Jewish holidays Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashana. Read more here.

https://www.deseret.com/2023/9/21/23883479/byu-cougars-jewish-qb-balancing-football-with-high-holy-days-observances-this-week-jake-retzlaff/

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Yom Kippur happens to be on a Saturday, October 12. Will JR play?

brazilcoug

7:26pm

He could play in a night game for sure since it ends at sundown

ryebrye

7:30pm

Very high probability it’s at 8:15/8:30 PM. FOX will probably want KSU-CU and

rainorsnow

7:46pm

Yes, based on this from last year:

foofcoug

7:31pm

As a Reform Jew he can play.

Archaea

7:43pm

Locker room celebration when BYU wins

Conan

7:41pm

He'd better get this treatment

vagabonder

7:44pm

I had a law school professor that took off work on Yom Kippur every year. He

gwalker

7:46pm

I remember when Koufax did that. Was impressive.

BYU’s self-proclaimed ‘B-Y-Jew’ quarterback Jake Retzlaff is balancing his faith’s High Holy Days with his commitment to football

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