Michigan State transfer Jaxon Kohler wins eligibility, joins BYU basketball
The gist
Forward Jaxon Kohler committed to BYU for a fifth season after a court fight over eligibility.
He's already a fan favorite in Provo and on a national power-forward watch list.
How it unfolded
- Aug 21, 2026Kohler committed to BYU after four seasons at Michigan State, where he appeared in 127 games and was part of an Elite 8 run in 2024-25.
- Sep 29, 2026Kohler remained in eligibility limbo after a court hearing failed to resolve the issue.
- Sep 30, 2026Kohler was still eligible to play for BYU, though the situation was described as complicated.