We lived in CA at the time. My dad was invited to go for free

Sep 19, 2019
2:38:40pm

Faceman All-American

We lived in CA at the time. My dad was invited to go for free - just had to make

his way out there. He chose not to and regrets it. We didn't even have cable at the time, so we had to listen to it on KSL, which we could fortunately pick up in the evening.

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POLL: Were you at BYU vs. Miami in 90' in person

Mayor of Cougartown

9/19/19 2:14pm

First week out in the mission field. I was in Tooele awaiting my Mexican visa.

ragid

9/19/19 2:15pm

I was waiting also for my visa to Mexico, was in Pleasant Grove

FuriousMonkey

9/19/19 2:37pm

RE: I was waiting also for my visa to Mexico, was in Pleasant Grove

Ned Schneebly

9/19/19 3:46pm

No, but my parents were.

SandYFan

9/19/19 2:18pm

in a weird way that is kind of relevant.

Mayor of Cougartown

9/19/19 2:18pm

Were you born 9 months later?

BrutusBuckeye

9/19/19 2:19pm

No I was 7 but I didn't go. 🙁

SandYFan

9/19/19 2:24pm

Wait. I thought you were like 50??

Mr. Belding

9/19/19 2:37pm

Why?

SandYFan

9/19/19 2:40pm

Not sure.

Mr. Belding

9/19/19 2:43pm

My son always says he was there...my wife was 3 months pregnant with him

Fdnman

9/19/19 2:40pm

My sister sent the ticket stub to me on my mission for the seat I would have sat

gwalker

9/19/19 2:20pm

Man, I don't know if that's really nice or really cold...like a knife in your...

BleedCougarBlue2

9/19/19 4:59pm

I felt like you describe but I’m sure my sister was trying to be nice.

gwalker

9/19/19 6:57pm

Freaking brother won the draw that year for first choice of games.

Blue for Life

9/19/19 2:21pm

Ha, that is pretty close to how it worked in my family . . .

BYUforlife

9/19/19 5:22pm

That was a great storming of the field

Carnac

9/19/19 2:21pm

Yes, it was incredible and still may be the best live in game experience I’ve

USMCdad

9/19/19 2:21pm

Everyone was standing through almost the entire game...it was crazy.

Fdnman

9/19/19 2:38pm

Likewise--the most electric feeling of any game I've attended. Everyone was on

vaquero

9/19/19 4:43pm

IDK....I was at Miami (outstanding --no doubt), but I was at two games at UofU

KGKUGR

9/19/19 4:59pm

Well I grew up expecting to beat Utah so when those happened it was exciting

USMCdad

9/19/19 5:16pm

True....but I was in school during '85 (fr) saw Wash get blown out...

KGKUGR

9/19/19 8:48pm

Nope. Didn't have cable either so I listened on the radio.

Jimo Dashen

9/19/19 2:21pm

Same here.

rerunc

9/19/19 3:15pm

Best football game I've ever attended.

maizecoug

9/19/19 2:23pm

Kinda.

wbcougster

9/19/19 2:25pm

this a rough trial you faced.

Mayor of Cougartown

9/19/19 2:46pm

with my wife and baby girl Jessica ( now a mom of cougar fans) What a game!

nybyblue

9/19/19 2:26pm

In the band, dude

Copelius

9/19/19 2:26pm

Not in Utah, but watched it on TV. That was the game that turned me into a BYU fan.

Byron McNertney

9/19/19 2:28pm

Yep, it was awesome.

jdub

9/19/19 2:32pm

Went with my grandparents. Was a crazy fun game.

Scratch

9/19/19 2:32pm

Yep....5 rows up behind the EZ where Ty worked his magic...FUN game

Don_Juan_El_Guapo

9/19/19 2:32pm

Watched it at home in St George. Was on my 12th birthday.

UberDeek

9/19/19 2:34pm

South endzone towards the west side - about 15 rows up.

firstclass

9/19/19 2:34pm

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Y-Zag

9/19/19 2:36pm

We lived in CA at the time. My dad was invited to go for free - just had to make

Faceman

9/19/19 2:38pm

I had tickets was walking up to the game and had someone offer me

BigYfan

9/19/19 2:43pm

it's been fun reading through this thread.

Mayor of Cougartown

9/19/19 2:48pm

When you tell this story, just tell them that, "You had to go see about a girl."

Fishious

9/19/19 3:11pm

First game live after my mission. Wash State the next week was good too.

Joel Tilton

9/19/19 2:47pm

I was 3. Probably taking a nap...

saltlakecoug1

9/19/19 2:51pm

I was there and remember during pregame a few of the Miami players walking down

socorny

9/19/19 2:52pm

I was there. Poor Belboz was on his mission.

Jeffacka

9/19/19 2:56pm

Yes. It was glorious.

BW84

9/19/19 3:01pm

Front row (technically 3rd row) right behind the Miami bench about the 35 y/l.

zonacougar

9/19/19 3:03pm

I was at Woodstock instead.

Florwood

9/19/19 3:15pm

Yes I was and stormed the field.

EMAC

9/19/19 3:27pm

Same here

Born2Fish

9/19/19 4:37pm

Just realizing how young this board is...

provofan

9/19/19 3:34pm

I was a student. We had a good friend get married that day with a reception at

Murray

9/19/19 3:35pm

Was on a plane on my way to Hawaii (for the first time) during the entire game.

The Mole

9/19/19 3:35pm

Serving El Señor in Uruguay

mcnasty

9/19/19 3:47pm

RE: POLL: Were you at BYU vs. Miami in 90' in person

lindoncoug

9/19/19 3:47pm

I was there. It was the greatest football experience of my life.

BluesBrother

9/19/19 4:23pm

Was there in spirit! 🙂 My body was driving across the southern Utah desert...

BleedCougarBlue2

9/19/19 4:55pm

Wow. Older crowd than I though.

Plato

9/19/19 5:00pm

Been to many games. THE best Y game I've ever attended.

Coug Dude

9/19/19 5:09pm

I was in the east bleachers.

TXJason

9/19/19 5:14pm

RE: POLL: Were you at BYU vs. Miami in 90' in person

See It

9/19/19 5:19pm

I was in NE corner, about 10 rows up. I remember the Miami skill players coming

osbooks

9/19/19 5:42pm

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icecougar

9/19/19 5:57pm

Best game ever! 40 yard line, west side, about 15 rows above the Miami bench.

UMWolverine

9/19/19 6:05pm

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