BYU football: The best all-time quotes about the Cougars

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LaVell Edwards on Wyoming

“I’d rather lose and live in Provo than win and live in Laramie.”

BYU football fell to Wyoming in 1981. It was a blizzard and the Cougar coach didn’t mince any words about the home of the Cowboys.

Bryant Gumbel and ‘Bo Diddley Tech’

“How can you rank BYU No. 1? Who did they play – Bo Diddley Tech?”

Bryant Gumbel, then a host of Today, didn’t think the Cougars should be the top team in the land. In just a few short weeks, BYU football would be the 1984 National Champions.