A Century of Cougar Football
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Few collegiate football programs have a history as fabled as BYU's. The Cougars squared off in their first official football game with brutal rules and no protective gear on October 7th, 1922. They were obliterated.
Fast forward 100 years, and BYU is set to enter the Big 12 Conference. Thanks to the legendary coaching of LaVell Edwards, the iconic athleticism of Jim McMahon, Robbie Bosco..
A Century of Cougar Football
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BYU adopts the radical idea to go independent, and chases the dream of entering the Big 12 Conference. Kalani Sitake assumes leadership and steers the Cougars through a pandemic and the rocky quest for Power 5 status.
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A Century of Cougar Football is researched, hosted and written by Mitch Harper.
Rachel Miller-Howard also helped with writing and is responsible for audio production and sound design.
Mixing by Trent Sell and Rachel Miller-Howard
Special thanks to Madisan ..read more
A Century of Cougar Football
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LaVell Edwards coached his last game in 2001. In the decade following his retirement, the Cougars saw triumph, scandal, and a curse. Coaches Gary Crowton and Bronco Mendenhall try to reimagine BYU football.
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A Century of Cougar Football is researched, hosted and written by Mitch Harper.
Rachel Miller-Howard also helped with writing and is responsible for audio production and sound design.
Mixing by Trent Sell and Rachel Miller-Howard
Special thanks to Madisan Hinkhouse ..read more
A Century of Cougar Football
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LaVell Edwards was no ordinary football coach. He was soft spoken, humorous and humane, and a man of deep faith. As a coach and as a man, he was a saint. His legacy to treat the game differently – as well as the people who play it – lives on.
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A Century of Cougar Football is researched, hosted and written by Mitch Harper.
Rachel Miller-Howard also helped with writing and is responsible for audio production and sound design.
Mixing by Trent Sell and Rachel Miller-H ..read more
A Century of Cougar Football
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On October 7th, 1922, BYU played its first official football game. The rules were brutal, there was no protective equipment, and the field was covered in rocks. The Cougars were demolished. For the first 50 years, the Cougars had to scratch and claw their way toward respectability.
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A Century of Cougar Football is researched, hosted and written by Mitch Harper.
Rachel Miller-Howard also helped with writing and is responsible for audio production and sound design.
Mixing by&n ..read more
A Century of Cougar Football
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This year is special in BYU football history because it’s the Cougars’ 100-year anniversary. It’s been a century of big wins and heartbreaking losses. But along the way, there’s been a special quality that transcends the stats.
Get more information on our website, KSLSports.com, and follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Harper.
A Century of Cougar Football is researched, hosted and written by Mitch Harper.
Rachel Miller-Howard also helped with writing and is responsible for audio production and sound design.
Mixing by Trent Sell and Rachel Miller-Howard
Special thanks to Mad ..read more