Both L and P Edwards publicly requested and privately lobbied against a statue

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Jun 7, 2024
11:21:57am

NYC and Japan All-American

Both L and P Edwards publicly requested and privately lobbied against a statue

Seems reasonable to honor their preference, definitely at least while Patti is still around.

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Speaking of statues at LES, it’s been almost 25 years since his retirement and we still don’t have a LaVell statue.

cougfanblue All-American

Jun 7, 8:13am

I know there's a CBer who has a Lavell likeness in their basement

Jun 7, 8:14am

Yes, next to where he keeps Mr. Belvedere

Jun 7, 8:26am

I have seen it!

Garn

Jun 7, 8:32am

Mannequin, err manikin.

ConnCoug

Jun 7, 8:54am

You sure about that?

Mister P

Jun 7, 8:14am

RE: You sure about that?

-C9-

Jun 7, 8:16am

I have a life-size poster of Robbie Bosco in my garage

Sea Chicken

Jun 7, 8:17am

I have a signed copy of Ty Freaking Detmer’s Heisman SI issue in my basement

Nakedbootleg

Jun 7, 8:25am

What about Margot Robbie?

TNT

Jun 7, 8:27am

An excellent follow up question

Nakedbootleg

Jun 7, 8:30am

If Margot and Bosco got married, but she stipulated that for her career's sake she wanted to keep her last name.. Bosco

HarlemCoug

Jun 7, 8:38am

Makes sense

TNT

Jun 7, 8:39am

You could have an area like Alabama has of all their NC coaches, of course

RC Vikings

Jun 7, 8:26am

I think they consider it “worshipping idols”

Jun 7, 8:37am

It would not be the first statue on campus honoring a person.

cougfanblue

Jun 7, 9:11am

Patty has probably spoken against it. She didn’t like the LaVell patches,

Jun 7, 9:04am

That’s an interesting point. One of the only people whose contrary opinion I’d really consider meaningful.

cougfanblue

Jun 7, 9:13am

It's because she likely knows they'd do one of Patty and LaVell and she doesn't

1984coug

Jun 7, 10:54am

Both L and P Edwards publicly requested and privately lobbied against a statue

NYC and Japan

Jun 7, 11:21am

Meh. The stadium is named after him. Not sure a statue is necessary.

Boring

Jun 7, 9:42am

The sanctuary. The proper place of worship

SoBlueitHurts

Jun 7, 12:06pm

We only have one statue--Brigham Young.

Plantagenet

Jun 7, 10:06am

Isn’t the Native American statue still on campus near the library? Chief Massasoit?

Jun 7, 10:38am

Dang!

Plantagenet

Jun 7, 11:03am

I was once a campus tour guide. The classic joke that was handed down from one

Brute66

Jun 7, 11:10am

There is also the statue of Joseph smith in the garden in the jsb

Jun 7, 9:52pm

Something like this only in blue:

Plantagenet

Jun 8, 5:16pm

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