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

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

Richie Saunders, Tot King. BYU’s leading scorer has signed a sponsorship agreement with Ore-Ida, the frozen food company his ...

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

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 ...

Richie Saunders and tater tots? Here's how the BYU Cougars star is connected to the popular side dish invented by the company ...

Junior guard Richie Saunders is related to someone famous: his great-grandfather, F. "Nephi" Griggs is credited with ...

Napoleon Dynamite served tater tots on a plate instead of stuffing them in his pocket — and threw his Sweet 16 vote behind ...

Napoleon Dynamite is at BYU's Sweet 16 game against Alabama, serving tater tots, in the crossover event of the year.

As BYU advances to the Sweet 16, Ore-Ida is going all in with a campaign that blends basketball history, family heritage, and ...

To celebrate Richie Saunders' amazing performance in the NCAA Tournament thus far, Ore-Ida has a tasty promotion ...