I actually like Deseret Duel

Sep 15, 2011
12:52:29pm

Jack H Wagon

Deseret is what Brigham Young wanted to name Utah (the state), but it was named Utah instead. Seems fitting for the battle between Brigham Young University and the

University of Utah.

I hate Deseret First Duel, however.

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Time for the annual "Holy War Lore" post

NOCAL_YFAN

9/15/11 11:01am

Sorry, but can we call it something other than Holy war?

rebelCoug

9/15/11 11:05am

Blasphemer!

NOCAL_YFAN

9/15/11 11:06am

Holy war has stuck

Tom Kane

9/15/11 11:07am

Holy war has been the name for many, many, many years.

ItsBYU4me

9/15/11 11:07am

Not that many years. I was at BYU in the late 80's

rebelCoug

9/15/11 11:16am

Remember 10 years represents half of a lot of CBers life

Mikeyvp

9/16/11 1:46am

No!

AFwingnut

9/15/11 11:08am

Here are my thoughts on why it is aptly named Holy War

NOCAL_YFAN

9/15/11 11:08am

BINGO. Exactly. precisely correct.

akarmenia1

9/16/11 8:52am

Here you go - why it should be Holy War

NOCAL_YFAN

9/16/11 9:43am

akarmenia1

9/16/11 5:57pm

Agree. I HATE the "Holy War" moniker.

Hawk in the 303

9/15/11 11:13am

I LOVE it because...

BlooCoug

9/15/11 4:00pm

I love the Holy War name. It's been around for a long time,

UNLVcougar

9/15/11 11:17am

I actually like Deseret Duel

Jack H Wagon

9/15/11 12:52pm

Nope. It's perfect. It's good versus evil. The Utes are evil

BlooCoug

9/15/11 4:01pm

If you were any more wrong, you might not exist.

akarmenia1

9/15/11 9:31pm

Great post, bring on the yewts

BYUCougarsFan

9/15/11 11:42am

All of the current players should read this

JAM3

9/15/11 12:30pm

Instead of George is still running

CougarMandias

9/15/11 12:47pm

Wear Blue

9/16/11 4:58pm

I think it would be cool if you put

cougsareforreal

9/15/11 1:16pm

Great recap of the best games in the rivalry - thanks!

socorny

9/16/11 9:56am

I think you need to add the "Don't Muff It" quote from Pres.

CougarGaijin

9/16/11 5:04am

Good call, will do.

NOCAL_YFAN

9/16/11 5:38am

That was in a pregame speech before New Mexico game

NOCAL_YFAN

9/16/11 5:47am

RE: Great post thanks

01inarow

9/16/11 8:14am

RE: Great recap of the best games in the rivalry - thanks!

socorny

9/16/11 9:56am

Another bit or "lore"

arizonaYguy

9/16/11 12:03pm

Great anecdote, I'll have to add that into the Lore - thanks

NOCAL_YFAN

9/16/11 12:29pm

Great story!!

Wear Blue

9/16/11 5:00pm

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