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

Sep 19, 2019
2:43:17pm

BigYfan All-American

300 bucks...I was like, "that sucker just paid me 300 bucks to watch BYU lose." all these years later I had the chance to be at THE iconic moment in BYU history at LES and I blew it for 300 bucks.

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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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