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  1. Holy War Preview: BYU at Utah, BCS Bowl on the line

    #14 (10-1)#7 (11-0) Rice Eccles Stadium 4PM MT TV:PT This game is high definition if you are unaware, so great news since I am unable to be at the game...

    Written by Jeremy about about 6 hours ago 3 comments

  2. 'Twas The Night Before "Holy War"

    With the annual "Holy War," and its numerous BCS implications, looming, I decided that it deserved a "'Twas the Night Before" poem: ‘Twas the night before "Holy War," And all lay awake...

    Written by Tucker Botkin about 1 day ago 0 comments

  3. BYU-Utah: There Has Never Been More at Stake in This Week's "Holy War"

    Rivalry week has finally come in the state of Utah—a week where friendships will be strained, families torn apart, marriages tested, and a state divided. This week the colors of blue and red will be a regular sight to see...

    Written by Bryan Gonzalez about 2 days ago 11 comments

  4. Can a Mid-Major Team Play for a BCS National Title?

    Can a mid-major conference team ever play for a national championship under the current BCS system? In past years, I would cynically think that it is impossible for a team outside the Big Six to have a chance at the biggest game of the year...

    Written by Suicide Jack Milligan about 2 days ago 18 comments

  5. B/R Top 25 BYU Comments Week 13

    Gene Slater #9Big win on Saturday @ Air Force. Will be even bigger when they beat utah on Saturday. College Football Fanatic #10Welcome back to the top ten, BYU...

    Written by Trey Bradley about 3 days ago 0 comments

  6. BYU-Utah: Holy War Audio and Video

    The Utah/BYU week is upon us, so here are the press conferences from each school today. For those outside the area, this IS one of the top rivalries in the country...

    Written by Jeremy about 3 days ago 2 comments

  7. Week 11 Mountain West Football Review

    22, 14 The Rebels are just one win away to going to a bowl game after they scored the games final 13 points to come from behind to defeat Wyoming...

    Written by Jeremy about 4 days ago 0 comments

  8. BYU-Utah: Can We Leave Out the Holy in "Holy War" Game?

    On Nov. 22, 2008, Brigham Young University and the University of Utah will meet to resume their very heated rivalry, known as "The Holy War." The past two seasons have been memorable for BYU fans, but agonizing for Ute fans...

    Written by Nathan Robite about 4 days ago 13 comments

  9. Does BYU Deserve to Play in a BCS Bowl?

    Does BYU deserve to play in a BCS Bowl? In my last article I posted a poll that asked which of the following teams deserved to play in a BCS bowl. I will list the choices in the order of votes received: Ball St...

    Written by Suicide Jack Milligan about 4 days ago 4 comments

  10. BYU-Air Force Post-Game Wrap-Up

    After taking some time to think about Saturday’s game, I was able to look at the game objectively. While our team’s performance was adequate, it left me anxious...

    Written by Quinn Gooch about 4 days ago 0 comments

  11. Has the Importance of November 22nd Changed for BYU?

    After thinking about the Cougars' and Utes' situations I am left wondering if the build-up and anticipation of Saturday’s game is diminished because of BYU loss? The Utes lived up to their ...

    Written by Quinn Gooch about 4 days ago 0 comments

  12. "Hell Week” or Just BYU Preparing for Air Force? You Make the Call

    The Air Force practice week is unique, to say the least. Each day the game draws closer, the Coaches work harder and harder to insure every player is keeping his eyes in the right spots and performing his individual assignment...

    Written by Quinn Gooch about 9 days ago 0 comments

  13. Can There Be Two BCS Busters in One Year?

    Is it possible to have two BCS Busters in one year, one as an automatic bid and the other as an at-large bid? Conventional wisdom and articles across the nation say a resounding "no way...

    Written by Clint Kimball about 9 days ago 7 comments

  14. BYU is on Target for its 3rd MWC title; Rise and Shout

    Our defense is probably approaching this game with some mixed feelings. On one hand, BYU has won nine games this season and extended their home winning streak to 18 games. On the other hand, BYU has shown considerable weaknesses in five of those nine wins

    Written by Quinn Gooch about 9 days ago 0 comments

  15. B/R Top25 BYU Comments Week 12

    Gene Slater #10Jesse Monday #11Mike Hempel #12Jimson Cuenta #13Should be an interesting game this weekend, as an overrated BYU team takes on...Peter R #14Another team from outside te BCS monopoly is in the top 15...

    Written by Trey Bradley about 10 days ago 0 comments

  16. BYU-Air Force Preview: Keeping Your Feet Against the Falcons' Cut Blocks

    Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images There is another part of Air Force's offense that makes them unique to defend: cut blocks. It’s not that the cut blocks are vicious or dirty...

    Written by Quinn Gooch about 10 days ago 2 comments

  17. BYU X’s and O’s: Outside Linebacker

    Linebackers and O-linemen get to know one another quite well throughout the course of a football game. As Jake mentioned in his X’s and O’s, the OL is always taking into account the position and possible responsibilities of the LBs...

    Written by Quinn Gooch about 11 days ago 2 comments

  18. Mountain West Conference Teams Causing Major BCS Problems

    After the first article in this series, I feel very much like Jim Rome when he says, "This is what I'm burning on today." And "this," of course, is the BCS and the so-called power conferences of college football...

    Written by Bryan Gonzalez about 11 days ago 17 comments

  19. BYU-San Diego State Post-Game Wrap-Up

    Do you know what the SDSU game was like? It was the kind of game where you make a great play, but remember that the team you are playing is 1-9 with their only win coming against Idaho...

    Written by Quinn Gooch about 11 days ago 0 comments

  20. Busting Up the BCS: Utah's Come from Behind Win Sets Back TCU's Chances

    Week 11 of the college football season is done with, and there were more upsets and great games that affected BCS rankings, especially those teams that are trying to break up the party. The biggest surprise was Iowa's upset of Penn St...

    Written by Dustin Johnson about 12 days ago 2 comments

  21. BYU's Home Winning Streak Easily Maintained

    After doing nothing with the ball on the first possession, I was fairly concerned with the way BYU's "Resurrected" offense was going to handle one of the nation's worst defenses...

    Written by Todd Westra about 13 days ago 2 comments

  22. SDSU Defensive Scouting Report Heading into Matchup with BYU

    Due to injuries and early heart-wrenching losses, SDSU is very light up the middle. The Aztecs have good sideline-to-sideline speed but a hard time standing toe-to-toe with their opponents in the trenches...

    Written by Quinn Gooch about 14 days ago 0 comments

  23. The Utes gimmicks work and they down the Frogs.

    Man what happened to the TCU defense that last drive and what was with the Frogs offensive coordinator not giving the ball to Aaron Brown...

    Written by Quinn Gooch about 14 days ago 2 comments

  24. Why BYU Fans Should Actually Be Rooting FOR Utah Thursday Night

    For those outside the Beehive State, BYU vs. Utah may seem like a regular game. For those of us living inside, however, we know it's quite different...

    Written by Nathan Robite about 16 days ago 5 comments

  25. BYU Cougars Look Like a Team Running Scared

    Its amazing to look at what the BYU Cougars were just four weeks ago and then see the difference in what they have become today...

    Written by Bryan Gonzalez about 16 days ago 6 comments