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The neverending cycle of football recruiting
Cody Hoffman jumps away from Notre Dame defenders during a 2013 game. Cody Hoffman came to BYU as a two-star recruit but played above his rank. (Sarah Hill)
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Vote for BYU football's 2015 gameday t-shirt
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BYU football: Is the season salvageable?
Editor's note: This column, by Katie Nielson, was published in the Tuesday, Oct. 7 edition of The Universe. Look for it weekly in the Sports and Recreation section.
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Week 2 local college football review
Week 1 one of the college football season is exciting, but it often offers little insight into the true identity of teams. Week 2 gives us a clearer view of the true capabilities and weaknesses of a program as most schools compete within their own division (rather than the FBS-FCS matchups so prevalent in Week 1). Locally, four of Utah's five Division 1 football teams faced the challenge of playing against a compelling opponent. Let's review the action:
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Four BYU players named to new Polynesian Football Award watch list
The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame announced Wednesday the establishment of the Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award and released its watch list, featuring four BYU players.
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Fight Hunger Bowl will have 2 female officials
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Fight Hunger Bowl will make history with two female officials this year.
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Max Hall brings his fire and tenacity back to Provo
BYU's winningest quarterback in school history, Max Hall, returned to BYU as an assistant coach three years after his career at BYU ended.
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BYU quarterback — Are changes going to be made?
There were BYU football fans who saw this coming. What fans loved most about senior quarterback Riley Nelson — his fight and will to win — may have resulted in an injury which has forced the coaching staff to make some tough decisions about who will play quarterback Friday night against Utah State.
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BYU football falls in second dramatic finish in six days
BYU's offense found its groove late in the fourth quarter, but once again, it was too little, too late as BYU watched their potential game-winning two-point conversion get batted down to the ground to lose at No. 24 Boise State 7-6 Thursdsay night.
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BYU to visit toughest place to win in college football
After an emotional rivalry game late Saturday night, the Cougars (2-1) prepare quickly on a short week to face the No. 24 Boise State Broncos (1-1) for a Thursday night ESPN featured game on the blue turf of Bronco Stadium.
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Next up for Cougar football: No. 24 Boise State
BYU will take on No. 24 Boise State this Thursday, where Cougar fans will get a chance to see if the dramatic finish in Saturday night's rivalry game left an emotional drain on the players, as they had only four days to recharge and prepare.
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Man on the Street: What's your reaction to the NCAA sanctions against Penn State?
'I think that morality is the most important characteristic in modern society and the most lacking, but I'm not sure to what degree Paterno is responsible for Sandusky's actions. ... I think that as amateur athletics become more in the spotlight they undergo much greater scrutiny, and they are held to a much higher standard.'
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Family sports traditions live on away from home
Family traditions include eating big Christmas dinners, going around the table at Thanksgiving to say what everyone is thankful for and eating herring on Ritz crackers while watching football.
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