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Jan 8, 2013
9:19:08am

Freddie Cougar

Football is only a small part of what a student athlete does and an even smaller part for BYU players with families.

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Freddie Cougar

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Jake Kuresa interview on 1320 the other night nailed

DJROSS

1/8/13 8:55am

I think that pretty much nails it. Case in point was Roger French

Freddie Cougar

1/8/13 9:00am

IIRC, one of them ripped on him in the Daily Universe Letter to the Editor

Indy Coug

1/8/13 9:01am

FWIW, when I attended the BYU football summer camp, French was the

Indy Coug

1/8/13 9:03am

My brother played for French

Acorn

1/8/13 4:47pm

Good stuff, I agree ... it all starts with the o-line.

Coug Eastwood

1/8/13 9:06am

Famika Anae showed that kind of nasty aggression

HighHorse

1/8/13 9:07am

Exactly! Anae exemplified how our OL should have been playing.

Coug Eastwood

1/8/13 9:08am

I remember Famika during the Hawaii game. . .

HighHorse

1/8/13 9:12am

That's awesome, I didn't see that. Can't forget the 2 guys he took out

Coug Eastwood

1/8/13 9:19am

That really stunk.

CougarPilot

1/8/13 9:57am

There was a tangible contrast between Famika and the other OL

HuskerCoug

1/8/13 9:10am

RE: Famika Anae showed that kind of nasty aggression

85fan

1/8/13 10:27am

Agree. But you do know that in Anaes paper he says the ideal wt

byu1

1/8/13 9:08am

How old is the paper?

kccougar

1/8/13 9:12am

circa 2002 or so. While at TTech

thegoodmeister

1/8/13 12:55pm

Actually Anae when he began

DJROSS

1/8/13 9:28am

Where are you getting the 304-305 being the average?

improv

1/8/13 9:48am

Sorry, I was using 2006 numbers

DJROSS

1/8/13 9:54am

read this...

DJROSS

1/8/13 9:32am

Sounds about right

cedar cougar

1/8/13 9:09am

Yeah, but yet the NFL does not have those issues?

lawboy

1/8/13 9:11am

They're getting paid and it's their full time job

Freddie Cougar

1/8/13 9:19am

Fair enough, but the family/kids part still doesn't fly

lawboy

1/8/13 9:20am

umm lds family vs family

DJROSS

1/8/13 9:21am

This is correct.

Idiot

1/8/13 9:39am

RE: "hormonal erratic mommy behavior"

Blue2thebone

1/8/13 10:33am

he didn't say that, but

DJROSS

1/8/13 10:43am

Oh your the one throwing the women under the bus??

Blue2thebone

1/8/13 1:04pm

LOL okay ;)

DJROSS

1/8/13 1:09pm

I called it

DapperDave

1/8/13 12:12pm

there is no overestimating the challenges

DJROSS

1/8/13 12:33pm

Ha, I know that rage, but am only 5'10", 175lbs with exceptionally poor reflexes

DapperDave

1/8/13 12:45pm

I became a pretty good tennis player in Europe

DJROSS

1/8/13 12:52pm

If Doman underestimated OL play, then he desrves to go. In fact,

Swiadomy

1/8/13 12:30pm

he did, and Kuresa said as much.

DJROSS

1/8/13 12:34pm

Count me among those that doesn't think being "mean" and "nasty" is required

dougman82

1/8/13 1:03pm

Thanks Oprah!

DapperDave

1/8/13 1:08pm

Those are catch words to describe emotionally based aggression

DJROSS

1/8/13 1:13pm

Keeping a cool head is channeling aggression and emotion, not the absence

DapperDave

1/8/13 1:20pm

You don't get it.

Kerbouchard

1/8/13 1:47pm

On the OL and DL,it's a must.Been saying it for months,bring back the bignasties

MatthiasG

1/8/13 2:09pm

In my early thirties I would train martial arts

DJROSS

1/8/13 2:30pm

THen substitue "Attitude" for "mean" and "nasty"

AFwingnut

1/9/13 5:47am

I'm pretty sure that's my Mom.

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