it wasn't a smart move but go look at the game film

Dec 23, 2014
7:09:43am

HarlemCoug

You can clearly read Howell's lips as he tells Bronco to call timeout so he can try to block the kick. The presser comments are an attempt to take responsibility and not throw his coach under the bus.
regardless it was a bad move.

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This tells you everything you need to know about Bronco.

ChubbyChaser

12/22/14 9:53pm

45 seconds, 2 time outs in a freaking track meet of a game. The dude is clueless

Walter Bellhaven

12/22/14 9:56pm

One of the most STUPID coaching decisions I have ever witnessed.

BYUlv

12/23/14 6:22am

Dude named Ripley wouldn't even believe that he did that. Wow. Certifiable.

notsofast

12/22/14 9:56pm

Twice even

AndyDwyer

12/22/14 9:56pm

Monson was exactly right about his "inner idiot"

cajuncoug

12/22/14 9:58pm

Not insane, just not the best HC around. BYU needs a professional HC.

SoValleyCOUG

12/22/14 9:58pm

One of the more bizarre coaching decisions I've ever seen.

messi

12/22/14 10:02pm

Not really. He played a hunch and it didn't work out. The odds of getting into

basman

12/22/14 10:04pm

It was a stupid decision. Odds of getting into FG are better than icing the

Texas Hammer

12/22/14 10:07pm

Agreed, It's like trying to ice someone in a layup warm-up drill.

JackStack

12/22/14 10:09pm

He wasnt trying to Ice anybody.

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 2:15am

with the first timeout or the 2nd one?

icecougar

12/23/14 4:04am

on an extra point. one in a million. reaching fg range w 45 sec & 3 to, 1 in 4

Shore10

12/23/14 4:27am

ESPN announcers said the kicker was 74 for 74 in his career on XP's

icecougar

12/23/14 4:33am

ugh. smh.

Shore10

12/23/14 5:19am

Here's a quote where Bronco confesses he was trying to ice the kicker:

icecougar

12/23/14 5:10am

way to ignore the rest of the quote and the real reason he did it.

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 12:38pm

Why wasn't special teams ready in the first place? It's not like it was a

BYUlv

12/23/14 4:22pm

Especially the way Lasike was returning kickoffs (or was it Hine?)

Hinta

12/22/14 10:07pm

You shouldn't talk about football anymore.

ChubbyChaser

12/22/14 10:12pm

Says the guy that thinks Bronco was trying to 'ice' the kicker.

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 2:19am

so Greg Wrubell, Marc Lyons and the ESPN announcers are idiots too then...

icecougar

12/23/14 4:23am

it wasn't a smart move but go look at the game film

HarlemCoug

12/23/14 7:09am

It wasnt a smart move and it wasnt a dumb move

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 12:45pm

Bronco said he was dude. You bronco supporters

Walter Bellhaven

12/23/14 10:31am

LOL. Way to ignore the documented truth

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 12:40pm

Yeah the odds of a missed extra point are much better...

Non-mo Coug

12/22/14 10:13pm

Playing a hunch is going for it on fourth down

Brigham

12/22/14 10:15pm

"Absolultely no reason"!!!!!!

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 2:21am

the ESPN announcers were laughing at Bronco and making fun of him for the 2 TO's

icecougar

12/23/14 4:30am

LOL. hard to respond to this since you are wrong.

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 12:52pm

Its okay to love Bronco and think this was a bad move.

SconnieCoug

12/23/14 8:30am

so because the chances are slim

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 12:50pm

Yes

SconnieCoug

12/23/14 1:24pm

I think the bigger reason for the TO was to remind the players to

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 6:37pm

it was a bad move but he did it to plan a block not to ice the kicker

HarlemCoug

12/22/14 10:46pm

then why didn't he plan the block with the first TO he called? Why did he need 2

icecougar

12/23/14 4:38am

Still Absurd in Either Case

cajuncoug

12/23/14 7:46am

It was a disgrace to lose to Memphis. Add the fighting - and BM must resign

mindzeYe

12/22/14 10:47pm

Thats for sure

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 2:25am

I had a friend from high school that I have not spoken to in since we graduated

dfudge

12/23/14 12:38am

That says everything I need to know?

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 2:13am

Bronco said he was trying to ice the kicker

icecougar

12/23/14 5:11am

You must be kidding.

PolarisPrime

12/23/14 12:48pm

He also tried to ice the kicker in OT and it turned out that kick was missed!

Gene Frenkle

12/23/14 7:01am

The first attempt was not an attempt

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