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Huge win for BYU and missed opportunity for Utah
0If you’d told me the all-time leading scorer for BYU basketball would be on the free throw line late in the game to ice a win against the #3 team in the country – and miss both free throws – I would have told you …
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Why’s Everyone so Outraged over a Fight at a Football Game?
Memphis announced suspensions yesterday stemming from the BYU/Memphis brawl at the conclusion of the Miami Beach Bowl. The announcement has reignited outrage over BYU being involved in such an ordeal. I have a question for folks that feel that way – How many of you …
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Thoughts on College Football Playoff Championship
Not a great game to watch but it sure was a dominating performance by Ohio State on Monday night. 33 million people tuned it for it. It was the largest audience for a cable program ever. Not a shocker as #’s 2 and 3 on …
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Bring on Boise State!
Any of you who’ve read my blog since I started in 2010 will know that I’ve long been an admirer of the Boise State football team. I wrote a lot about Boise and TCU and how their fight for college football legitimacy was the same …
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What to Make of Utah Coaching Changes
By now you’ve heard all the coaching craziness ensuing with the University of Utah and how it could affect BYU (Whit leaves Utah and ends up at BYU). The rumor mill is running wild on Twitter and it’s hard to keep up. Here is what we do …
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Nothing Says Irrelevant More Than a Monday 2:00 pm Bowl Game
From 2005-2009, BYU played in the Las Vegas bowl every year. I remember the fan base grumbling a bit (myself included) that the game was getting kind of tired and BYU deserved better. Well, fast forward to independence and 2014 and I dare say BYU …
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What Really Needs to Happen for BYU to Get Into the Big-12
Here’s a link to a well thought out article from Lafe Peavler in The Deseret News regarding BYU potentially moving to the Big-12. It’s not as automatic as some Cougar fans think. He makes some very good points about the options the Big-12 has to …
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Interesting Spin on Former BYU Nemesis – Urban Meyer – Doing Cougars a Favor
Interesting angle here from Kurt Kragthorpe of The Salt Lake Tribune. Former Utah head coach, Urban Meyer, who now coaches Ohio State, saw his team jump into the top 4 of the college football ranking after destroying Wisconsin on Saturday. (Wisconsin is interestingly enough coached …
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College Football Playoff – Just as Crooked as the BCS
The college football playoff committee gave an early Christmas gift to every sports talk radio show in America today – a week’s worth of material and crazed phone calls to fill segment after segment. Up to this point, we had been led to believe the …
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Win over Cal reveals what’s wrong with BYU
Just me or did anyone else think Bronco Mendenhall got a little carried away in his celebration of BYU’s win over Cal yesterday? It reminded me of the late Jim Valvano running around looking for someone to hug after his NC State basketball team went …
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