It may have been. I was only 8 or 9 at the time. We lost.

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Apr 18, 2014
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Born2Fish

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first BYU football game you ever attended? For me it was USC 2004 at LES

Greencandle

4/17/14 8:53pm

Covey was the QB, got a concussion

Blue Oyster Cult

4/17/14 8:55pm

Utah was the opponent. I was at that one too.

monteburns

4/17/14 8:56pm

I was at the game. Ambulance came down on the field.

Fatalplacebo

4/17/14 9:23pm

Utah at Cougar Stadium, 1985 in the snow storm. I was but a lad.

monteburns

4/17/14 8:55pm

Thats about the first one I remember going to as well

STLcoug

4/17/14 9:05pm

CSU, 9/17/94

vacougfan

4/17/14 8:56pm

10/29/1977 vs Arizona

BlueFrog

4/17/14 8:59pm

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cvd6262

4/17/14 9:00pm

ND 1993 at LES

Wingnut

4/17/14 9:02pm

1987, BYU v. Pittsburgh

realtall

4/17/14 9:04pm

the 2003 shutout loss to Utah in the snow

cougarbart

4/17/14 9:04pm

BYU vs UCLA 2007

lonepeakbeast

4/17/14 9:05pm

Good one to start off with

WhiteMud

4/17/14 9:27pm

1980 Miracle Bowl

Tare

4/17/14 9:05pm

this was the first BYU game i saw

Wingnut

4/17/14 9:10pm

Nov 1968

Rocketman

4/17/14 9:07pm

Brigham Young vs Texas (Sep 12, 1987 at Austin, Texas)

HoustonCougar

4/17/14 9:08pm

Arizona State mid 80s.

Shimmy

4/17/14 9:09pm

Are you sure?

Jeffacka

4/17/14 9:24pm

Maybe not. It was a maroon team that I always thought was the Sun Devils

Shimmy

4/17/14 9:27pm

Temple? Paul Palmer was on that team.

Jeffacka

4/17/14 9:32pm

Looks like that was it. 20 years later I find out it wasn't ASU.

Shimmy

4/17/14 9:38pm

9/15/73 Colorado State as a missionary in the LTM

TrueBlue78

4/17/14 9:10pm

BYU @ Georgia, Steve Young, Herschel Walker and rain.

GastonCoug

4/17/14 9:12pm

Bowling Green 1983

Cosmodiar

4/17/14 9:17pm

First one I remember is the Ute game where Staley ran up the sideline.

byuluvr

4/17/14 9:17pm

^This was the greatest sporting event I've attended in person^

volleyjiver

4/17/14 9:36pm

9/14/85 Washington

SouthAnch

4/17/14 9:18pm

until today I had no idea missionaries were allowed to go to fball games.. nice

Greencandle

4/17/14 9:19pm

My dad went to a game while in the MTC, this was 1980, he was in an end zone

monkeycowboy

4/17/14 9:29pm

I assume it was still allowed then, perhaps not condoned.

SouthAnch

4/17/14 9:41pm

I remember missionaries going well into the 90's

rggee

4/17/14 10:26pm

I was in the MTC during the 94 season and we couldn't go.

Cosmodiar

4/18/14 8:30am

Unfortunately, the first BYU game I ever saw live was @Utah in 1988

kccougar

4/17/14 9:21pm

BYU - TCU in 1988, I was 13. TCU was a horrible team back then.

Jeffacka

4/17/14 9:22pm

USU at BYU 1984

WhiteMud

4/17/14 9:25pm

1985 vs UCLA. winning streak over.

Y'zFan

4/17/14 9:28pm

Miami 1990 - addicted ever since

crack

4/17/14 9:31pm

Jinx; well I guess you win

Extra Biscuits

4/17/14 9:32pm

Yakov

4/17/14 11:17pm

Hence the user name

holipuluki

4/17/14 11:43pm

Miami 1990; I win!

Extra Biscuits

4/17/14 9:32pm

1976 at Oregon State

Born2Fish

4/17/14 9:32pm

I was there at Parker Stadium but I believe it was 1977

HootnHoller

4/18/14 6:33am

It may have been. I was only 8 or 9 at the time. We lost.

Born2Fish

4/18/14 10:31am

2005 vs BC

IGlowInTheDark

4/17/14 9:33pm

TCU in 2005. I was there for Y weekend

holipuluki

4/17/14 9:33pm

No Clue. I just know Detmer was quarterback.

Blue Ghost

4/17/14 9:34pm

The first one I remember going to was the 05 byu vs tcu game. My dad met the tcu

monkeycowboy

4/17/14 9:37pm

Sep 30, 1966 vs. Colorado State

AF Cougar

4/17/14 9:42pm

BYU at Georgia, 9/11/82

SoCalCoug

4/17/14 9:45pm

I believe it was 1980. BYU at Eugene Oregon against the ducks. Was attending LCC

ohiocougar

4/17/14 9:45pm

I know I attended many games before it, but the Miami game is the first game....

BengalCougar

4/17/14 9:46pm

Same here.

scottfunkel

4/18/14 7:46am

9/21/1985 at Temple.

ConnCoug

4/17/14 9:56pm

@TCU in '96 followed shortly thereafter by the Cotton Bowl. Loved it!

doctorthunderpants

4/17/14 10:02pm

Byu at Air Force 1990. I was a kid and a man got mad at me

Undefeated

4/17/14 10:05pm

Big snow storm at that one right?

STLcoug

4/17/14 10:30pm

yep, that's what I remember most about it:)

Undefeated

4/17/14 10:37pm

I also remember Detmer calking timeout before the first play.

Jeffacka

4/18/14 12:37pm

which reminds me of my dad complaining about Detmer's play in the first half.

Undefeated

4/18/14 3:23pm

I'm told it was Jim McMahons last home game... I was a baby.

TongaCougar

4/17/14 10:05pm

Colorado State in Sept, 1976

mogelijk

4/17/14 10:18pm

October 1977, BYU at Oregon State, Gifford blew out his knee, Wilson emerged

LV Mike

4/17/14 10:19pm

Me too. Went to see Toddzilla.

HootnHoller

4/18/14 6:35am

1996 Pigskin Classic: BYU vs. Texas A&M

Narfin'Coug

4/17/14 10:24pm

September 15, 1973 Cardstunt section...vs Colorado State..whoops I forgot a BYU

TXSmith

4/17/14 10:25pm

I don't remember.

rggee

4/17/14 10:25pm

BYU v Tulsa, Sep 15 1984. I was 9 days old.

buckles

4/17/14 10:31pm

1984 Holiday Bowl

Tbird

4/17/14 10:40pm

San Diego State in 1980. But my favorite game that year was the 83-7 drubbing

Renocougar

4/17/14 11:01pm

September 25, 1982 vs Air Force. L 38 - 39.

Shihan

4/17/14 11:34pm

Same one for me

Beggar

4/17/14 11:42pm

First game in the expanded stadium?

LV Mike

4/18/14 12:21am

10/29/94. It was awful.

Blue Cat

4/18/14 12:45am

September 1977 - BYU 65 vs. USU 6

Cully

4/18/14 1:24am

The "doink" game at RES in '98. LOVED it!!

AntiSNOT

4/18/14 1:42am

RE: 1966 vs Utah State

ptcougr

4/18/14 4:12am

You win.

realtall

4/18/14 4:21am

RE: See AF Cougar above (attended the prior game at CSU)

ptcougr

4/18/14 4:29am

1976 Tangerine bowl vs Oklahoma St

rebelCoug

4/18/14 5:39am

2002 at RES. I cheered for Yewtah.

BlueNeptune

4/18/14 5:52am

Texas A&M 1996

Logancoug

4/18/14 8:24am

Yokohama 'Bowl' - 2 Dec 1978 vs UNLV

SV Coug

4/18/14 8:29am

UW @ BYU 1985.

WhyaskY?

4/18/14 8:45am

Kansas St. at BYU, Sept. 77. 39 - 0 Cougs. Giff Nielsen QB. I was freshman

notsofast

4/18/14 9:16am

Oh man, you beat me by three games!

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