Some of us were around when the TE was used a lot. Saw the potential.

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Dec 2, 2024
2:37:05pm

Las Pampas All-American

Some of us were around when the TE was used a lot. Saw the potential.

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Las Pampas

Previous username: Pergamino
Bio page: Las Pampas
Joined: Dec 31, 2011
Last login: Dec 3, 2024
Total posts: 4,201 (4 FO)

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Why are BYU fans so obsessed with TEs?

NGB

Dec 2, 1:55pm

Because in the past we had really good ones who made huge plays.

Dec 2, 1:56pm

It fits BYUs recruiting strength to get great TEs

donnerstag

Dec 2, 1:57pm

You've already forgotten how Mayer from ND destroyed us?

FiveTen-BuckEighty

Dec 2, 1:57pm

Is he in college football now? Or did you misread?

chilawcoug

Dec 2, 1:59pm

Didn't he graduate like 2 whole seasons ago?

NGB

Dec 2, 2:00pm

Not a current example, but a very valid one not too long ago

FiveTen-BuckEighty

Dec 2, 2:00pm

Listen, I love a good tight end as much as the next guy.

Knee Brace

Dec 2, 1:58pm

Our short and medium passing game is very poor

FiveTen-BuckEighty

Dec 2, 2:12pm

Your old school TEs seem to be a thing of the past...TEs these days are really

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

Dec 2, 1:58pm

Because it’s one of the only position groups that BYU has been able to succeed at recruiting wise so why abandon a

Zach Morris

Dec 2, 1:59pm

The only position group? We historically have had tremendous success with lb,

Dec 2, 2:05pm

Reread the post. I never said “only”, I clearly state “one of the only”.

Zach Morris

Dec 2, 2:06pm

We've recruited multiple 4* guys in the past two classes (Bowers, Swanson) and looking like we are in a decent place

Dec 2, 3:48pm

I didn’t say that we had. The OP asked a question and I answered the question.

Zach Morris

Dec 2, 3:52pm

Correct, I totally misread your post...

Dec 2, 3:57pm

Big target in the middle of the field who can run a little bit is so tough

Mayor of Cougartown

Dec 2, 2:03pm

Middle of field = Verboten. At least short middle of field in ARod’s playbook.

CougGolf

Dec 2, 2:08pm

This argument has been debunked so many times. Middle of the field is fine,

chilawcoug

Dec 2, 2:12pm

Yeah, those te’s and rb’s are catching tons of passes in the short middle of

CougGolf

Dec 2, 2:23pm

Wow, I would have thought you were responding to an entirely different post than

chilawcoug

Dec 2, 2:24pm

Do you always engage with posters like this? You state your opinion or question, the poster then disagrees or has a

Zach Morris

Dec 2, 2:41pm

He sarcastically said the RBs and TEs were getting plenty of targets over the

chilawcoug

Dec 2, 2:48pm

I should have been more clear to indicate short middle of the field. Other than

CougGolf

Dec 2, 3:10pm

Good points. I think we have ran a drag route to the receiver some. Sometimes it

chilawcoug

Dec 2, 3:17pm

Be nice;) Would be interesting to see stats on short middle of field attempts.

CougGolf

Dec 2, 2:42pm

Don’t feel bad, he is having a similar debate with me at the same time. If this guy doesn’t like your take, he accuses

Zach Morris

Dec 2, 2:47pm

If you won't respond to me on that thread, don't chase me down on other threads

chilawcoug

Dec 2, 2:51pm

You sarcastically accused me of saying something I didn't say.

chilawcoug

Dec 2, 2:49pm

not this year

spidercoug

Dec 2, 2:14pm

This isn't true and the numbers don't support this false narrative

Dec 2, 2:45pm

Good TE's are great for BYU because they help neutralize talent

BlueFever

Dec 2, 2:14pm

Some of us were around when the TE was used a lot. Saw the potential.

Las Pampas

Dec 2, 2:37pm

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