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BYU Holiday Bowl magic began with insane 1980 comeback over SMU
Few comebacks in the history of football were more incredible than BYU over SMU in the iconic 1980 Holiday Bowl game ...
MVPs: Jim McMahon, QB, BYU; Craig James, RB, SMU. Highlights: This game put the Holiday Bowl on the map. McMahon (32-of-49, 446 yards, 4 TDs) rallied the Cougars from a 45-25 deficit with 3:57 ...
This article was first published in the ChurchBeat newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Wednesday night. Patricia Covey Edwards was known by several names — Patti to BYU ...
Underdog and Pony Show: How BYU turned to its much-maligned defense to stun favored ACC newcomer SMU
DALLAS — It wasn’t as miraculous as BYU’s come-from-behind win over SMU in the 1980 Holiday Bowl, but it was almost as unexpected, especially when the Cougars insisted on shooting themselves in the ...
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It was a one-of-a-kind season and a remarkable achievement. Let's walk back in time through BYU's 1984 journey to the college football mountaintop: ...
In college football, games and legacies can be decided by a matter of inches. Throughout much of college football history, even a single loss could derail a team’s hopes for a national championship. A ...
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