Riley was a gamer. It was nice knowing he was doing everything he could to win

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May 21, 2019
2:56:15pm

DieHarder Starter

I don’t always feel that way about my QBs (and yes I’d put Taysom in that category too, probably ZW as well)

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In honor of the Riley Nelson news, I pulled up his famous last play vs USU...

westsidecoug

5/21/19 2:32pm

I love that the USU guy is almost in tears right before the XP

Jericho

5/21/19 2:35pm

#51? Dude's got a baby face. Looks like he's maybe 16 yrs old.

Eddie

5/21/19 2:48pm

To Lavell's grandson no less...

HuskerFan2

5/21/19 2:36pm

???? Marcus Matthews is not Lavell's grandson.

Soy Celeste

5/21/19 2:56pm

You don't know that for sure though.

byubyu

5/21/19 3:03pm

That was Matt Edwards' one and only stat in his career.

The Dude Abides

5/21/19 3:06pm

Matt Edwards did not catch the deflected pass at the end that won the game. He

Soy Celeste

5/21/19 4:11pm

Yep

The Dude Abides

5/21/19 4:17pm

I could have swore that was a tip drill TD to Edwards.

HuskerFan2

5/21/19 3:11pm

I thought the same thing. Learned something new today.

The Dude Abides

5/21/19 3:13pm

That was the day USU became a rival. The crowd rushed the field 11 seconds later.

The Dude Abides

5/21/19 2:36pm

Actually, it was October 7, 1922.

ataylor

5/21/19 3:14pm

I never realized how poorly that ball was thrown

stoils

5/21/19 2:38pm

The 500 ball to get down the field to even make that last play was even better.

westsidecoug

5/21/19 2:42pm

Most excruciating play I've seen as a sports fan

LuvMyAggies

5/21/19 2:39pm

Got to be some salt in the wound, I'm sure

germm

5/21/19 2:44pm

What’s the Riley Nelson news?

kotacoug

5/21/19 2:41pm

RE: What’s the Riley Nelson news?

westsidecoug

5/21/19 2:42pm

Told the guys next to me that i'd watch all of General Conference that weekend

SUAVO

5/21/19 2:48pm

Did you keep your promise?

Soy Celeste

5/21/19 3:00pm

Absolutely. I can't afford bad karma

SUAVO

5/21/19 5:16pm

Did you write a conference report?

Soy Celeste

5/21/19 5:26pm

I did, but my dog ate it

SUAVO

5/21/19 8:10pm

Riley was a gamer. It was nice knowing he was doing everything he could to win

DieHarder

5/21/19 2:56pm

Why can't we get that kind of luck against the yewts?

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

5/21/19 2:59pm

Better teams get lucky more often

Jericho

5/21/19 3:02pm

Like being gifted six turnovers?

ataylor

5/21/19 3:17pm

Okay...so we needed just a little bit more luck

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

5/21/19 3:53pm

This is a better video

WJCougar

5/21/19 3:02pm

My wife and I had the great seats for this game. We had bought student tickets

durandal

5/21/19 3:03pm

Glad we won that game but our program took a few huge steps back after that

boorad

5/21/19 3:32pm

Here's to many more looks like that for Gary Anderson!

Rigormortise

5/21/19 3:48pm

If I remember right, this was the game Turbin scored on the first play from

Santos L. Halper

5/21/19 3:59pm

Yep. I had a bunch of USU friends texting me it was over after that. It was

IceCreamButt

5/21/19 4:04pm

Love Riley's "grit", but this is my favorite comeback win over USU:

Eddie

5/21/19 4:15pm

Is that the one where Ben Olson was supposed to play and then didn’t?

ataylor

5/21/19 5:20pm

I believe so.

Eddie

5/21/19 5:24pm

You should have pulled up a clip of him throwing the winning pass to The BSU lineman too

TEXAS

5/21/19 4:02pm

I love how the announcer kept calling it a "great defensive play" (defensive holding)

El Jefe

5/21/19 5:39pm

Man, those Utah State jerseys are ugly

game.blouses

5/21/19 5:42pm

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