Posted on May 31, 2008 by Jeremy
BYU gets another recruit this week and it is another athlete that was on a church mission who then decided to change schools. Te’o who played high school football at American Fork High School, near BYU and then moved to Hawai’i with his family and finished his high school career.
“BYU was his [...]
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by Jeremy
Just as promised here I will previewing all of the non-conference opponents.
The Northern Iowa Panthers were a last minute replacement to play BYU at LaVell Edwards Stadium on August 30th. The Panthers are from the Gateway Conference in the Football Championship Subdivision, (I-AA) and is a very good one at that. Last season [...]
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Posted on May 28, 2008 by Jeremy
That is correct! BYU’s Bronco Mendenhall has stated he does not recruit athletes who are on Mormon missionaries, “We will not recruit players while they are on their missions. That’s not our policy.”. The story is getting somewhat clearer as the days past, there has been talks that it was Riley Nelson’s father [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2008 by Jeremy
QB Riley Nelson, who attended Utah State in 2006 and who is currently on a LDS church mission in Spain, announced over the Memorial day by email to his father, who announced the decision, that he plans on attending BYU when he returns in March 2009. Multiple sources have confirmed the transferred in the [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2008 by Jeremy
Here is New Mexico’s Preview from College Football News
The whole idea is to be good enough and consistent enough to have a good pipeline of players who can come in, be plugged into the system, and produce. If a coaching staff is around long enough to be able to get to [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2008 by Jeremy
TCU’s preview from College Football News
There’s no talk of being a BCS buster like there was last off-season. There’s no real consideration for the Mountain West title with BYU the prohibitive favorite. There’s no buzz after an extremely disappointing 8-5 season. That might be just like TCU likes it.
After 22-3 [...]
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