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Cougar linebackers some of the biggest in college football

September 11, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU linebackers are big boys. Cougar linebackers are among the biggest college linebackers in the country with an average height of 6-feet-2-and-a-quarter-inches and weight of 227 pounds. In comparison, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists the average 19-year-old male at 5-feet-9-and-a-half-inches tall and just 152 pounds. That's a 75-pound difference — or 10 large hams, 300 sticks of butter or 857 Twinkies.
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BYU gymnastics finishes fifth in conference championships

March 22, 2015 12:00 AM
KayCee Gassaway competes on the bars in a home meet against SUU. Gassaway earned a team-high score in two events at the MRGC championships Saturday. (Universe photo)
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Freshman gymnast shoots for a perfect 10 at 4 events

March 14, 2015 12:00 AM
Jill Van Mierlo competes on the beam in the final home meet at BYU against USU and CMU. Van Mierlo earned her career-high 9.925 on beam earlier in the season. (Ari Davis)
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BYU gymnastics finishes third against Boise State and Denver

February 08, 2015 12:00 AM
Jordan Schult competes on the balance beam at BYU's meet against Boise State and Denver. (Ari Davis)
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BYU hockey loses hard-fought game against Boise State

November 03, 2014 12:00 AM
The BYU hockey team sought revenge as it faced Boise State. BYU lost twice to Boise State earlier this season.
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BYU football falls short to Boise State, loses fourth straight

October 25, 2014 12:00 AM
BYU players walk off the field after a defeat. (Universe photo)
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BYU football hopes to end 3-game losing streak on 'smurf turf'

October 21, 2014 12:00 AM
BYU football is heading to Boise State to play in a traditionally hostile environment.
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BYU Football opponent preview and predictions: Part 2

October 08, 2014 12:00 AM
Editor's Note: This is the second article in a series featuring BYU football's opponents and predictions.
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A perfect season? What it means, and who stands in the way

September 26, 2014 12:00 AM
Standing with a strong 4-0 record, BYU claims status as one of the nation's 25 remaining unbeaten teams within the Football Subdivision. A No. 20 overall ranking, a Heisman candidate quarterback and a relatively soft schedule put the Cougars in a prime position to win out.
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BYU lacrosse improves to 2-0 with win at Boise State

February 16, 2014 12:00 AM
No. 4 BYU men's lacrosse defeated Boise State Friday by a score of 14-6, improving to 2-0 on the season and handing the Broncos their second loss of the year on Boise's Recreation Turf Field.
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BYU gymnastics improves in second meet, finishes third at Boise State

January 18, 2014 12:00 AM
The No. 23 BYU gymnastics team finished third in a tri-meet on Jan. 17 at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho behind No. 14 Denver and No. 11 Boise State.
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BYU men's swimmers dominate in pool while women's swim team suffers close defeat

October 28, 2013 12:00 AM
The Cougars had both a win and a loss Oct. 25 at the first swim meet of the season hosted at BYU against Colorado Mesa and Boise State.
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BYU looks for different outcome against Boise State this time around

October 23, 2013 12:00 AM
In last year's contest against Boise State, BYU quarterback Taysom Hill came off the bench to help ignite a Cougar offense that couldn't gain any traction. A failed two-point conversion following the only offensive touchdown of the game proved to be costly, as BYU lost 7–6.
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BYU softball leaves San Diego 2-3

March 04, 2013 12:00 AM
The BYU softball team went 2–3 at the San Diego classic this weekend falling to San Diego State, Fresno State and Long Beach State, but held on for wins against Boise State and New Mexico.
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BYU softball heads back to California for San Diego Classic

February 28, 2013 12:00 AM
The BYU softball team heads back to California this weekend to play in the San Diego Classic. The Cougars will play San Diego State, Boise State, Fresno State, New Mexico and Long Beach State starting Thursday and finishing Saturday.
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BYU softball wins one, loses four in California

February 25, 2013 12:00 AM
The BYU softball team has a 1–4 record at the Mary Nutter Classic in Cathedral City, Calif. BYU beat UNLV but gave up wins to No. 11 LSU, Oklahoma State, Northwestern and UC Santa Barbara.
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Las Vegas hosts BYU lacrosse in three games

February 21, 2013 12:00 AM
BYU lacrosse heads to Las Vegas for a three-game series where they will face the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Chapman and Loyola Marymount.
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BYU gymnastics returns home for in-state rivalry after tough loss

February 20, 2013 12:00 AM
BYU gymnastics will return home after a disappointing weekend to compete against in-state rival Southern Utah University on Saturday.
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