But you can't sleep on the following when talking BYU football tradition The 1984 NC is just one piece of the BYU tradition puzzle:

* 18 times finished season ranked in the top 25, last 40 years (West Virginia by comparison has done this 15 times)

* 32 bowl appearances in last 40 years: consistency

* One of only 5 programs in the entire country to produce a Heisman, Outland, Davey O'Brien and Doak Walker award winner

* 4 Davey O'Brien award winners, more than any other school

* produced 2 Super Bowl winnings QB's (McMahon and Young)

* Produced 51 All-Americans, including 13 consensus All-Americans