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Jul 19, 2018
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Belboz
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probably 1979... something like that.
but it didn't matter as much to me until the Holiday Bowl win. At that point, I was hooked.
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Author
Time
When did you become a Cougars fan?
saturdaysarebetter
7/19/18 11:19am
1974 or 75. They year we went to Fiesta Bowl with Sheide at QB
fulano
7/19/18 11:19am
you are so lucky. What a great time to become a cougar fan
PKCoug
7/19/18 11:55am
I vaugely remember this. 8 yrs old at the time.
Orem58thBall
7/19/18 3:47pm
Ditto!
Fervent Cougar
7/19/18 9:39pm
The year I was born and the year the Cougars beat UU for the very first time.
Real G Man
7/19/18 11:20am
The year was 1942 if anyone is interested.
Real G Man
7/19/18 3:33pm
Our WWII noncombatants were better than theirs?
bluegato
7/19/18 6:00pm
October 16, 1875.
Metallicat
7/19/18 11:20am
2011. Still waiting to beat Utah.
26769coug
7/19/18 11:21am
*When you're 80 and someone asks "what's it like as a fan, seeing BYU beat Utah"
Tokolosh
7/19/18 11:25am
RE: *When you're 80 and someone asks "what's it like as a fan, seeing BYU beat
Martin Van Nostrand
7/19/18 11:27am
RE: *When you're 80 and someone asks "what's it like as a fan, seeing BYU beat
Tokolosh
7/19/18 11:28am
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Cretin
7/19/18 11:31am
RE: Shut your filthy mouth
Tokolosh
7/19/18 11:32am
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Cretin
7/19/18 11:37am
I'll spare you the image... well maybe I won't.
Tokolosh
7/19/18 11:40am
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CougarsFanSince80s
7/19/18 4:45pm
RE: *When you're 80 and someone asks "what's it like as a fan, seeing BYU beat
Frank Castiglione
7/19/18 11:33am
I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it.
BYU I Bleed Blue
7/19/18 12:52pm
I'm 66
schofim
7/19/18 6:36pm
85
SouthernBlueBlood
7/19/18 11:22am
I remember watching BYU play AFA in 1983 or 1984 on tv with my Dad and Uncle
Wedgetail
7/19/18 11:25am
My dad (a U grad) was the manager at the Orem Macey's and got free tickets
perkelator
7/19/18 11:25am
1983- A great year to start.
Ghost
7/19/18 1:20pm
Oops, should be on OP.
Ghost
7/19/18 1:20pm
~2001
Martin Van Nostrand
7/19/18 11:26am
earliest games I remember seeing with my dad were in 1981.. I was 8
Saxa
7/19/18 11:28am
1996 is my earliest memory
SUAVO
7/19/18 11:28am
~2005
Revolution
7/19/18 11:29am
When I went to my first game as a kid; Miami 1990
Extra Biscuits
7/19/18 11:31am
1970 - when we went to take my oldest sister to school
Y-Zag
7/19/18 11:32am
Dad started to take me to games in the early 80s. Steve Young also talked to the
CougarAndMerlin
7/19/18 11:37am
1983. It was good timing.
Carnac
7/19/18 11:39am
1971 when BYU came to play Tulsa.
Sooner Cougar
7/19/18 11:44am
Danny Ainge's freshman year
Freddie Cougar
7/19/18 11:45am
Sept 8, 1988. First game I saw live.
Gil Buckman
7/19/18 11:49am
76
zephyr
7/19/18 11:57am
Earliest memories are Ainge vs. ND and Mac vs. SMU.
WizeGuise
7/19/18 12:04pm
Sept 1973
Nat Gas Man
7/19/18 12:12pm
Here's the first game I remember going to.
StarMan
7/19/18 12:16pm
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Hawk in the 303
7/19/18 12:23pm
probably 1979... something like that.
Belboz
7/19/18 12:24pm
Probably in the pre-existence
buffgato
7/19/18 12:27pm
You were one of the noble ones apparently.
WizeGuise
7/19/18 12:45pm
Lol... that would be noble AND great ones
CLCougar
7/19/18 5:40pm
Fact: Some of the noble and great ones (D&C 156)
jrifkin48
7/19/18 9:10pm
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MaxxPower
7/19/18 1:12pm
1964 or s
67Regent
7/19/18 1:19pm
1964 or 65. My brother was here on a track sc
67Regent
7/19/18 1:20pm
Sorry, fat fingers. He was on track scholarship.
67Regent
7/19/18 1:27pm
Ever since I can remember. I was a fan before but the night the Miracle Bowl happened stands out as my earliest memory
Refugee
7/19/18 1:56pm
Attended '79 SDSU game as a kid and Marc Wilson's 1st 6 passes were touchdowns.
cosmohio
7/19/18 1:59pm
For me, it had to be the 1996 season.
Byu_1988
7/19/18 2:07pm
1965
gymrat
7/19/18 3:27pm
Same, Virgil Carter and Phill Odle in football and Dick Nemelka in basketball
dratax
7/19/18 3:37pm
RE: Same, Virgil Carter and Phill Odle in football and Dick Nemelka in
Odle88
8/10/18 6:56am
RE: 1965
Odle88
8/10/18 6:52am
1990, Detmer's Heisman year. I was 10 and became enthralled with Ty and BYU.
WanderingCougar
7/19/18 3:54pm
My parents potty trained me by telling me Steve Young goes in the big boy potty.
BigEasyCougar
7/19/18 4:21pm
RE: My parents potty trained me by telling me Steve Young goes in the big boy
saturdaysarebetter
7/19/18 4:25pm
1984, I was 5 yrs old at the time, that is when
CougarsFanSince80s
7/19/18 4:49pm
1982, freshman at BYU and got a job as an usher in the stadium, AWESOME !!!
airwolf
7/19/18 5:13pm
1980. We could go to the byu merit badge powwow
OU Cougar
7/19/18 5:14pm
Yes those pow wows were awesome.
Orem58thBall
7/19/18 10:07pm
1981 Year I graduated from HS - never reached that high again.
JadedCougar
7/19/18 5:30pm
Danny Ainge and Miracle bowl.
JadedCougar
7/19/18 5:31pm
My first game I attended was the ‘93 holiday bowl against Ohio state
D.T. Survivor
7/19/18 6:19pm
I was there, too. Should have beaten the #9 team in the country. * Sigh *.
cosmohio
7/19/18 7:09pm
So close. I remember that and a bunch of really obnoxious OSU fans behind us
D.T. Survivor
7/19/18 10:20pm
I don't know why I remember this, but we sat right behind a General Authority.
cosmohio
7/23/18 2:00pm
1987... when I signed my letter of intent.
boxydutch
7/19/18 6:41pm
I thought it was just part of my commitment with the 66.667% vote
Q-grr
7/19/18 7:43pm
2009
Resurgens
7/19/18 7:49pm
Uncle took me to the SDSU game at LES with Marshall Faulk.
Gerald-DeGroot
7/19/18 8:33pm
1996. Was stationed in Germany
tjngirlz
7/19/18 9:17pm
Around 2003 after I married my wife.
mightybrick
7/19/18 9:34pm
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