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Oct 4, 2024
7:07:11am

ColonelMustard All-American

The name makes more sense for them than it does for us. But our name isn’t

changing anytime soon either.

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ColonelMustard

Previous username: ColonelMustard7
Bio page: ColonelMustard
Joined: Jan 8, 2012
Last login: Oct 4, 2024
Total posts: 14,474 (1,767 FO)

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Author

Time

What on earth is this dude smoking?

Oct 3, 11:55pm

He's not wrong. They've been playing since 1975, and it's been called that.

byujacob

Oct 3, 11:59pm

and I think BYU Utah people calling it that started in the 90s and not widely adopted until early 2000s

keithcoug

2:47am

I was at BYU in early 80s and it was called the Holy War

Borg

5:36am

I was there from 2007-2010 and never heard it despite going to all the homegames

here's to hoping

7:00am

Not saying name wasn’t there, just weird that I missed it

here's to hoping

7:00am

I was there 2007-2013. We definitely called it the holy war

MaximusMeridius

9:24am

Not Likely, most who were around indicate it started on local sports radio

basman

7:18am

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Borg

9:02am

The article mentioned Dick Rosetta

DizzyDean

9:04am

I guess you're right. But still, our Holy War is more fun and interesting than

BlueFever

10:18am

We stole it from them.

Forzaitalia

11:27am

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4:07am

Not sure our holy war even counts anymore, unless every game we play in is holy

Blue chunks

6:22am

The name makes more sense for them than it does for us. But our name isn’t

7:07am

BYU vs Utah is called the Deseret First Duel

ballen

7:53am

No

Lavell4life

8:00am

There is nothing holy about Utah. It is sacrilege to refer to anything about

Bullrider

10:27am

RE: BYU vs Utah is called the Deseret First Duel

Pangare

9:50am

Oh yeah, I remember that, where Deseret First tried to make each matchup worth

TheNerd

11:43am

I lived in Big 10 country for a decade.

HiLife

9:24am

I don’t even know why BYU and Utah call it the holy war.

travelcoug

10:43am

I think it should be "The Wasatch bowl" going forward

Zerigke Ally Zerigke

11:28am

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