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Feb 23, 2024
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WallaX2
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I was a student at BYU during Golden’s freshman year. Freshmen played in JV
games. I saw him return a kickoff for a
TD against Air Force JV to win the game with no time remaining. Fast and incredibly shifty
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Rip Golden Richards
arizonacougarfan
Feb 23, 4:10pm
Golden’s brother played on a BYU basketball team.
MichCoug
Feb 23, 4:13pm
Correct. I think that was Kash Dillon’s (Utah signee) grandpa
arizonacougarfan
Feb 23, 4:15pm
Yes, Doug did. His bro, Sterling, also played FB at BYU.
Love Cougs
Feb 23, 5:43pm
Doug was a great player. I met him one night when I was a kid. He was at a Utah Stars b-ball game in the Salt Palace...
Brisco
Feb 23, 8:49pm
Doug played with Cosic when I was a student at BYU. Good guard.
Cougarbib
Feb 23, 10:40pm
Doug got drafted by the Dallas Cowboys to play db. Good guy, good athlete.
Soy Celeste
Feb 24, 5:58am
I was a student at BYU during Golden’s freshman year. Freshmen played in JV
WallaX2
Feb 23, 4:34pm
Returned two punts for a touchdown against North Texas in 1971
BYU Statsman
Feb 23, 4:58pm
I was there!
AT Cougar
Feb 23, 8:06pm
Same here.
Les IsMore
Feb 24, 1:46am
I went to school (BYU) with him. I think his 40-yard dash time was something
84 natlchamps
Feb 23, 5:05pm
Through all his mistakes, he got back on solid ground and turned things around. Good for him
CLCougar
Feb 23, 5:21pm
Thanks for posting that. I was unaware that he turned things around so well. The
84 natlchamps
Feb 23, 5:34pm
Marvelous turn-around. My best friend at BYU played with him and therefore I
Cougarbib
Feb 23, 10:47pm
Thanks--great read.
Parker Schnabel
Feb 24, 10:52am
I lived across the hall from Golden in 1970.
cougarchill
Feb 23, 6:17pm
Yea, I remember Doug Richards as well. Started at one of the guard positions if
84 natlchamps
Feb 23, 6:26pm
With Belmont Anderson I think.
Kaanapali
Feb 23, 11:31pm
Before Belmont he played along side Bernie Fryer. Bernie later worked as an NBA
Soy Celeste
Feb 24, 6:01am
Bernie Fryer went to high school in Port Angeles, WA. While visiting a relative
84 natlchamps
Feb 24, 5:11pm
Belmont was quite a player. I met him as well. Bernie Fryer played in high
84 natlchamps
Feb 24, 2:23pm
Belmont was remarkably athletic!
Soy Celeste
Feb 24, 3:40pm
Doug went with Cosic to Yugoslavia back in 1972 to do some missionary stuff
sfeuz
Feb 24, 8:34am
This is a great film clip featuring Golden...never seen before. Crazy how dirty the NFL was on how he was injured by
CLCougar
Feb 23, 6:26pm
Awesome
Parker Schnabel
Feb 24, 10:59am
I watched Super Bowl 12 and was excited with his TD grab
ThickBlueHaze
Feb 23, 6:29pm
He couldn't have been to much into his 70's I remember listening to a few games
Beetdiggercoug
Feb 23, 7:40pm
Died of congestive heart failure... was 73. Had his two sons later in life, sad for them
CLCougar
Feb 23, 7:58pm
If i remember correctly, he had enough points in the state track meet
Rigormortise
Feb 23, 10:49pm
He was my favorite NFL player when I was a little kid
AZ Coug
Feb 23, 8:30pm
Golden was one heckuva athlete - very talented. Fun to watch.
DawgHaus
Feb 23, 9:12pm
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