POLL: Best "coulda, shoulda, woulda" runningback in BYU history?

May 22, 2020
3:23:20pm

Hambone All-American

Someone who showed awesome potential but never truly had a chance to shine for a full season/career due to injury, scandal, politics, depth chart, etc.

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POLL: Best "coulda, shoulda, woulda" runningback in BYU history?

Hambone

5/22/20 3:23pm

Ronney Jenkins

dYrtbYkerYder

5/22/20 3:27pm

^^^^^this^^^^

CoogsWin

5/22/20 3:29pm

Jenkins was our first string RB for the entire 98 season without any injuries.

Hambone

5/22/20 3:41pm

Yep. I'd put Tufua Bloomfield next, then Brathwaite, then Tyson W.

5thNephi

5/22/20 7:08pm

For one season, Williams. Career, Braithwaite.

Sea Chicken

5/22/20 3:28pm

Ty'son, but I also thought Francis Bernard had lots of potential at RB

Hup

5/22/20 3:28pm

He would have still transferred to Utah.

Sea Chicken

5/22/20 3:30pm

Think how much differently Jake Heaps’ freshman year would have gone

BigD Coug

5/22/20 3:28pm

RE: Think how much differently Jake Heaps’ freshman year would have gone

IceCreamButt

5/22/20 3:49pm

Jenkins. Hands down.

Michael McQuain

5/22/20 4:10pm

whoa whoa whoa. Where's Di Luigi?!

Betruewhiteandblue

5/22/20 4:28pm

Solid back. No need to minimize.

5thNephi

5/22/20 7:18pm

Tommy Tuipulotu or Mulivai Pula

UCLACoug

5/22/20 5:03pm

That was an amazing year for Kahuku recruits. Crowton really burnt a bridge

5thNephi

5/22/20 7:44pm

Does Unga count? Didn't get a full career

Cougs'16

5/22/20 5:22pm

What happened to McDonald-Ashford? Just watched the Tulane game someone posted

Blue Mountains

5/22/20 5:30pm

Season ending injury, then he got baptized and served a mission. McDonald was a

Hambone

5/22/20 6:23pm

Barry Sanders. Saquon Barkley.

mobomanjoe

5/22/20 6:15pm

You missed it, Ronnie Jenkins. Could have been the best.

oldrugger

5/22/20 6:22pm

Whalen was elite...

BigYfan

5/22/20 6:33pm

His hype was, anyways. He had a great burst & power game, but he had a TON

5thNephi

5/22/20 7:15pm

He could have been something special.

Y05

5/23/20 2:46pm

Ula Tolutau

juantoad

5/22/20 6:38pm

Way too small of a sample size to know what we lost with him

LifelongAP

5/22/20 7:29pm

Besides Ronnie, Tufua Bloomfield (from the mid-late 90s) should be there too.

5thNephi

5/22/20 7:11pm

Fui Vakapuna was never the same after the ankle surgery

icecougar

5/22/20 7:38pm

Luke Staley... man, if he could’ve stayed healthy!

NorCal_Coug

5/22/20 9:31pm

Juice Quezada

coug719

5/22/20 10:57pm

Lol those who voted for Squally

lilpenny

5/23/20 6:54am

I wouldn't vote him top 3, BUT I really wish he'd stayed healthy.

5thNephi

5/23/20 9:14am

Taysom Hill

nc-puma

5/23/20 11:15am

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