BYU’s Richie Saunders, great-grandson of Ore-Ida founder, inks March Madness tater tots deal
Saunders’ great-grandfather, F. Nephi Grigg, founded Ore-Ida along with his brother Golden T. Grigg in 1952. The brothers ...
Jump on the tot train! BYU's Richie Saunders becomes tater tot king on way to Sweet 16
Some players thrive in a pressure cooker. BYU’s Richie Saunders prefers the deep fryer. The hard-nosed forward who fueled BYU ...
BYU's Saunders, Great-Grandson of Tater Tots Inventor, Reacts to JJ Watt Boycott
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A BYU basketball player became the face of Tater Tots in March Madness. Here’s why.
How BYU's Richie Saunders became the face of the Tater Tot in the NCAA Tournament and why even the Tater Tot family didn't ...
Meet BYU's Richie Saunders, the Tater Tot heir with an Ore-Ida NIL deal
Junior guard Richie Saunders is related to someone famous: his great-grandfather, F. "Nephi" Griggs is credited with ...
BYU Star Whose Great-Grandfather Invented Tater Tots Lands Perfect NIL Deal
BYU star Richie Saunders has turned plenty of heads with his accomplishments on the court, but he's also garnered a ton of ...
Forget the tater tots — BYU is moving on to the Sweet 16
Head coach Kevin Young is going to the Sweet 16 in his first season, bringing BYU back to the second weekend for the first ...
Gosh! ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ star Jon Heder dishes out tater tots ahead of BYU’s Sweet 16 game
Napoleon Dynamite served tater tots on a plate instead of stuffing them in his pocket — and threw his Sweet 16 vote behind ...
Ore-Ida heir Richie Saunders scores BYU a March Madness win and fans free Tater Tots
Prior to Thursday’s first-round win, Ore-Ida announced it signed Richie Saunders to an NIL deal and that, for 30 minutes ...
Breaking Down BYU Star Richie Saunders's Family Connection to Tater Tots
After BYU's first-round victory over VCU in the NCAA Tournament earlier in March, Cougars players in the postgame locker room started up a tater tots chant, whi ...
Ore-Ida Will Give Out Free Tater Tots in Honor of Star BYU Athlete Whose Great-Grandfather Founded Brand
To celebrate Richie Saunders' amazing performance in the NCAA Tournament thus far, Ore-Ida has a tasty promotion ...
Why is JJ Watt boycotting Tater Tots after Wisconsin basketball's loss to BYU in March Madness second round? We explain.
JJ Watt says he's boycotting Tater Tots for the next 48 hours after Wisconsin basketball's loss to BYU in March Madness. Here ...