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

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Dec 2, 2024
2:03:23pm

Mayor of Cougartown All-American

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

to defend. It's a massive weapon.

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Mayor of Cougartown

Previous username: kennycoug
Bio page: Mayor of Cougartown
Joined: Sep 13, 2005
Last login: Dec 2, 2024
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Why are BYU fans so obsessed with TEs?

NGB

1:55pm

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

1:56pm

It fits BYUs recruiting strength to get great TEs

donnerstag

1:57pm

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

FiveTen-BuckEighty

1:57pm

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

chilawcoug

1:59pm

Didn't he graduate like 2 whole seasons ago?

NGB

2:00pm

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

FiveTen-BuckEighty

2:00pm

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

Knee Brace

1:58pm

Our short and medium passing game is very poor

FiveTen-BuckEighty

2:12pm

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

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

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

1:59pm

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

2:05pm

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

Zach Morris

2:06pm

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

3:48pm

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

Zach Morris

3:52pm

Correct, I totally misread your post...

3:57pm

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

Mayor of Cougartown

2:03pm

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

CougGolf

2:08pm

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

chilawcoug

2:12pm

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

CougGolf

2:23pm

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

chilawcoug

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

2:41pm

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

chilawcoug

2:48pm

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

CougGolf

3:10pm

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

chilawcoug

3:17pm

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

CougGolf

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

2:47pm

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

chilawcoug

2:51pm

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

chilawcoug

2:49pm

not this year

spidercoug

2:14pm

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

2:45pm

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

BlueFever

2:14pm

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

Las Pampas

2:37pm

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