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Sticking Together While Dealing With Doses Of Reality
We all knew this kind of day was coming. We just didn’t have an idea how bad it was going to be: Photo Credit: AP Photo/Douglas C. Pizac (via WWL) We talked about the doses of reality we were going to have to deal with this year during the off season with a team with two injured QBs, a...
Staying Positive: BYU Second Half Thread
All righty then. Everyone needs to step back, relax and take a deep breath. Things couldn't go worse in a game in which we were huge underdogs. It's only the second game of the season. The season is not lost. Just think back to Howland's first season ... and see if you can remember that game...
Gameday Roundup & Notes: Streak Busters?
We have talked a lot about BYU’s current 12 game winning streak, which is the longest in the nation. Today in the Press Enterprise, Kevin Pearson brings up another streak that I think is far more significant relevant to this game. UCLA hasn’t beaten a ranked team on the road since 2001,...
Spaulding Roundup: Familiar Oppo
We will start this Friday morning with a look at Max Hall. By now everyone should be well versed on the launch point of a Cougar attack, who is very familiar with the UCLA defense: The 6-foot-1, 201-pound Hall survived a shaky first half and a physical beating when the BYU lost to the Bruins...
UCLA - BYU: Pregame Guesses Volume 2
It's time for the UCLA-BYU edition of Pregame Guesses. For those who don't remember how we play -- check this link.So, here are your Pregame Guesses for UCLA-BYU: Total takeaways for UCLA Total receptions by UCLA Freshman (including Redshirt Freshman) True or False -- UCLA will rush for more...
PB Unleashed: BYU Game Watch Parties Open Thread
Our thoughts and prayers are with Class of 66 of any other Bruins who might be trying to get out of the way of Ike. So 66 wanted to know what time the game is on Sat. The kickoff is scheduled for 12:30 pm PST and it will be televised nationally by Versus (Channel 603 on DirecTV). You can check out...
Spaulding Roundup: Comeback Stories
Picking up from my last post re questions around our football team, looks like we are not the only one wondering about which Craft is going to show up at Provo on Saturday. Here is Chow in the LA Times on what to expect from his young QB following his first game as a Bruin: "I don't think you...
Questions Swirling Around Bruins
So lot of BYU fans are feeling pretty confident about their games against us on Saturday. They are coming off an emotional win at a tough Pac-10 venue and are now fired up to get over their main obstacle – UCLA – on their road to a BCS bowl game. So can’t really blame them for...
Spaulding Roundup: Working To Get A "W"
We have talked about how BYU and UCLA are very familiar with each other’s schemes given the two matchups from last season (here and here). DeWayne Walker hit the same themes yesterday and emphasized the need for putting in some new wrinkles in the defensive game plan (and adjusting to...
Spaulding Roundup: Getting Ready For Mighty BYU
Well it looks like some BYU fans are already looking beyond next weekend’s game against UCLA. They are obviously riding high after yesterday afternoon’s heart stopping win against UDub at Seattle. Notwithstanding the questionable call at the end of the game, they pulled off an...
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