You’ve never heard anyone comment that the rivalry game almost always comes down

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Nov 3, 2024
5:26:37pm

Polecat Truly Addicted User

to a one score game ? Because it often does. More often than not since I started watching in the 90’s at least.

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Everyone keeps saying “BYU Utah games are always close!” A closer look says…

Jomilo21

Nov 3, 4:53pm

BYU 68 Utah 15 and a half.

byubyu

Nov 3, 4:54pm

They haven't scored 15 in a half even once during conference play

MaximusMeridius

Nov 3, 6:25pm

When they talk about “close” games we aren’t talking about the 1980’s

RalphWiggam

Nov 3, 4:56pm

Yeah- so most of the data is 80’s and 90’s. After 2000 it’s best to extrapolate

Jomilo21

Nov 3, 5:03pm

All within a touchdown, except once when we lost.

here's to hoping

Nov 3, 6:09pm

We haven’t beaten Utah by double digits since 1996. What we did in the 80s doesn’t matter at all

RealTaysomHill

Nov 3, 5:01pm

Utah is a very different team than they were in the 80s (e.g. recruiting, coach,

here's to hoping

Nov 3, 6:10pm

Don't care about the ranking. Just give us the scores from games with current HC

Zak

Nov 3, 5:03pm

Yeah- that’s a mystery. There are no times when BYU under Kalani has played Utah

Jomilo21

Nov 3, 5:05pm

I've been saying 37-13

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

Nov 3, 5:08pm

35-18, Cougs

RenoCoug

Nov 3, 5:14pm

Who says that? I haven't heard it. I certainly haven't heard a lot of people

Goliath

Nov 3, 5:18pm

You’ve never heard anyone comment that the rivalry game almost always comes down

Polecat

Nov 3, 5:26pm

42-17 byu

Longseason

Nov 3, 5:33pm

Sorry these stats are completely irrelevant to the last 30 years. I’d gladly take a double digit beat down over the Utes

Haysom Till

Nov 3, 5:36pm

If their defense weren't as talented as it is AND it weren't at RES — I'd be inclined to say we beat them 14+.

SinkingQuffa

Nov 3, 6:04pm

Pulling data from 40-50 years ago for things like this always makes me laugh

MaximusMeridius

Nov 3, 6:26pm

Don't count on Utah not showing up.

Plantagenet

Nov 3, 7:14pm

All? Most? Of these BYU blowout wins are relevant how? Most? All? Not in players

NYC and Japan

Nov 3, 8:15pm

I don’t think Utahs defense was as consistently as good then as it is now.

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Nov 3, 9:08pm

RE: I don’t think Utahs defense was as consistently as good then as it is

longtimeYfan

Nov 3, 9:13pm

Take the emotions out and we should win by 7-10 pts. But this

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