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Speedy
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Cool story. Thanks for sharing.
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No one understands why I am a BYU fan
WeekendWarrior
11/20/19 2:35pm
Where are you from.
puntersarepeople
11/20/19 2:52pm
Grew up in Yakima, WA but now live in Riverton, UT
WeekendWarrior
11/20/19 3:12pm
the Palm Springs of WA!
yahtzee
11/20/19 6:39pm
I grew up in Ellensburg
BYULAWGUY
11/20/19 7:36pm
my wife grew up in Selah!!
cotcoug
11/20/19 8:30pm
I grew up in Riverton! (I do not live in Yakima though which would have made
Yucaterco
11/20/19 9:45pm
Yakimaniac here.
Bwiro
11/20/19 10:07pm
Glad you’re in the fold brother
Hoax
11/20/19 3:00pm
Sounds similar to me. I became a fan of BYU as a kid after seeing them play
Thrill
11/20/19 3:05pm
Cool story! So was the football team the 1st exposure you had to the LDS faith?
BleedCougarBlue2
11/20/19 4:14pm
But BYU footabll definitely ISN'T a missionary tool
Backcountry
11/20/19 4:19pm
Don't have to convince me it is. I've ALWAYS said it could open doors that.....
BleedCougarBlue2
11/20/19 4:32pm
It so clearly is. I live in Florida and its a bridge to conversations about the
Backcountry
11/20/19 4:34pm
Same here. I spent 9 years in the Bible Belt. BYU means all kinds of ?s.
BleedCougarBlue2
11/20/19 4:37pm
No. We had missionaries come over when I was pretty young, but they didn't
Thrill
11/20/19 4:56pm
That TCU game was crazy
CaliWG
11/20/19 3:09pm
I am still mad about the refs blowing that fumble call at the goal line
Scooter
11/20/19 3:20pm
How any game with replay doesn't have a GL camera is beyond me
CaliWG
11/20/19 3:22pm
We're BYU. We get bad calls, a "lot". Ugh....
BleedCougarBlue2
11/20/19 4:15pm
My Father descended from Utes & went to Univ of Nevada but became a huge BYU fan
SwisshQiumi
11/20/19 3:17pm
Cool story. Thanks for sharing.
Speedy
11/20/19 3:19pm
Just glad to have in the fold. I’ve got my connections and reasons, but every
BringYourUltimate
11/20/19 3:27pm
You have no family ties to BYU and you didn't go to school there, either?
BleedCougarBlue2
11/20/19 4:13pm
Heck yeah. I'm the same way. The game that hooked me was 1996 Texas A&M, but I
andrewg3
11/20/19 4:28pm
Welcome to the BYU kingdom! Those are great games, but if you want to watch....
BleedCougarBlue2
11/20/19 4:35pm
That's true. I've never watched the game from start to finish. I probably owe it
andrewg3
11/21/19 9:29am
Awesome! Love stories like these!
TRUE_BLUE_COUGY
11/20/19 4:35pm
You became a fan watching BYU lose to TCU?
CrimsonCardinal
11/20/19 5:15pm
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Abe Froman
11/20/19 5:22pm
From the womb
CrimsonCardinal
11/20/19 5:45pm
I still can’t believe anybody cheers for the awful school up north
puntersarepeople
11/20/19 5:29pm
Guessing you must be a Cubs fan, too?
calbearcoug
11/20/19 7:04pm
Sorry, love the Yankees. That one I follow my family on.
WeekendWarrior
11/21/19 11:44am
I grew up in Eugene Oregon and relate to your sentiment about
doubled1981
11/20/19 7:39pm
Hey, I don't have any problem being a BYU and OSU fan
AF_Puma
11/20/19 8:01pm
Awesome! Glad to have you!
ColonelMustard
11/20/19 8:16pm
Love it! I’m the same way. I love my team and I’ve never been able to change
Shovel jockey
11/20/19 10:44pm
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