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QUARTERBACK CRISIS... WITH
RILEY NELSON INJURED... WILL
B-Y-U LOOK TO TAYSOM HILL TO
INJECT SOME LIFE INTO THE
COUGARS
BEFORE THEIR SEASON
FLAT LINES?...AND... SCHOLARSHI
SURPLUS... CHRIS COLLINSWORTH'
)S CAREER ENDING INJURY MEANS
AN EXTRA SCHOLARSHIP... FIND
OUT HOW THE COUGS PLAN TO FILL
THE BIG MAN'S BIG SHOES...
...AND COSMO FOR A CAUSE...
EVERYONE'S FAVORITE MASCOT
WENT BETWEEN THE TACKLES TO
RAISE MONEY FOR CHARITY...
I'M SHAUN GORDON
AND I'M TAYLOR LANSFORD...
LACE UP THOSE CLEATS...IT'S
TIME FOR THE TUBE..
THE QUESTION ON EVERYONE'S
MIND IS WHO WILL START AT
QUARTERBACK TONIGHT FOR THE
COUGARS...RILEY NELSON OR
TAYSOM HILL... IT'S A HUGE
DECISION.. IT'S BRONCOS TO
MAKE... AND IT MIGHT NOT COME
UNTIL MOMENTS BEFORE
KICKOFF... IT'S A FLUID
SITUATION HERE'S WHAT BRONCO
HAD TO SAY EARLIER...
"We're gonna wait as long as
we can you know if it gets
within you know if it's he'
)s not really looking good
tomorrow or somewhat good
tomorrow we could make a
decision then we're gonna
hold out as long as we can."
WITH RILEY'S AILING BACK...
TAYSOM HAS HAD MORE
OPPORTUNITIES IN PRACTICE THIS
WEEK... WORKING WITH THE FIRST
TEAM TO BE READY IF HE IS
CALLED TO START...
"He's been getting the
majority of the reps and he
was studying diligently last
night after practice and doing
everything he can to prepare
and get ready to play."###
IF NELSON'S BACK WON'T LET
HIM PLAY TONIGHT...HILL WILL
GET HIS FIRST COLLEGIATE
START... AND WITH RILEY A
QUESTION MARK... COACHES HAVE
BEEN GETTING TAYSOM PREPARED
JUST IN CASE.
"Its is definitely different
especially because I'm
getting a lot of reps right
now in practice and I'm
getting a lot of volume so I'
)m doing my best to prepare as
if I'm going to be the guy."
"I'm extremely excited if
that does happen and it would
be a gre
at experience I love
college football and to be
able to come in... in this
environment in our stadium at
home against Hawaii would be a
great experience."###
THE COUGARS HAVEN'T LOST
THREE FOOTBALL GAMES IN A ROW
SINCE 2010...AND
TONIGHT'S GAME AGAINST THE
HAWAII WARRIORS.
BOTH TEAMS ARE COMING OFF OF
LOSSES...B-Y-U DROPPING A
HEARTBREAKER TO BOISE STATE
WHILE NEVADA CRUSHED HAWAII
LAST WEEKEND. THE WARRIORS
HAVE A BALANCED OFFENSIVE
ATTACK...THROWING ABOUT AS
MUCH AS THEY RUN. HAWAII HEAD
COACH NORM CHOW IS MAKING YET
ANOTHER RETURN TO PROVO SINCE
HIS DEPARTURE IN 2000...BUT
THIS WILL BE HIS FIRST AS HEAD
COACH.
"They do a lot of different
things. They play very good
defense. They're stout. They
held Boise scoreless. They'
)re nothing fancy. They play
an even front, they bounce
around pretty good, play a lot
of zone coverage but they do
it very well."
B-Y-U AND HAWAII HAVE PLAYED
EACH OTHER 28 TIMES
BEFORE...WITH THE COUGARS
LEADING THE SERIES 20 TO
EIGHT. B-Y-U HAS NEVER LOST TO
HAWAII IN PROVO.###
COOGTUBE REPORTER SKYLER
HARDMAN HAS BEEN FOLLOWING THE
QUARTERBACK SITUATION ALL
WEEK.. SKYLER CAN YOU GIVE US
AN UPDATE ON WHO'S GOING
TO
BE UNDER CENTER FOR THE COUGS?
AS OF RIGHT NOW THE COACHES
HAVEN'T MADE AN OFFICIAL
ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT WHO WILL BE
STARTING TONIGHT...BUT COACH MET
RILEY AS "QUESTIONABLE" TO
PLAY BECAUSE OF A NAGGING BACK
INJURY... COACH WANTS TO GIVE
NELSON UNTIL THE LAST SECOND
TO BE READY TO PLAY.
IS THERE A REASON THAT HILL
HAS JUMPED SENIOR JAMES LARK
AS T
HE Q-B-2?
THE DECISION IS BASED ON
TAYSOM'S PLAYING STYLE...
HE'S VERY MOBILE LIKE
RILEY...
SO THAT ALLOWS THE COACHES TO
KEEP A GAME PLAN THE SAME...
ALSO HILL IS THE HEIR APPARENT
TO THE STARTING QB SPOT. IF HE
GIVES B-Y-U A CHANCE TO WIN
NOW... IT ONLY MAKES SENSE
THAT HE WILL BE THE GUY NEXT
YEAR.
IF HILL GOES TONIGHT RATHER
THAN RILEY...IS THIS GOING TO
BE A PERMANENT MOVE...OR JUST
UNTIL RILEY GETS HEALTHY?
BRONCO STILL SEEMS TO BE 100
PERCENT BEHIND RILEY.
THERE'S THE OLD ADAGE IN
SPORTS THAT YOU CAN'T LOSE
YOUR STARTING SPOT TO AN
INJURY... THAT'S NOT
ALWAYS
TRUE... BUT IT SEEMS TO BE THE
CASE THIS TIME. NELSON WILL BE
ON TOP OF THE DEPTH CHART FOR
THE FORSEEABLE FUTURE.
THE OFFENSE HAS STRUGGLED THE
LAST FEW GAMES UNDER A SENIOR
Q-B IN NELSON...CAN THEY
EXPECT ANYTHING DIFFERENT IF
LARK IS UNDER CENTER TONIGHT?
I WOULD EXPECT WHO EVER
QUARTERBACKS TONIGHT TO
PERFORM BETTER THAN WE'VE
SEEN IN THE LAST COUPLE
LOSSES. THE COUGS ARE AT HOME
AGAINST A WEAKER OPPONENT.
WELL...IT'LL DEFINITELY BE
AN ADVENTURE TONIGHT EITHER
WAY...THANKS SKYLER. ###
A BIG PART OF THE COUGARS
EARLY SEASON STRUGGLES IS THE
PLAY OF THE OFFENSIVE LINE.
B-Y-U GAVE UP A TOTAL OF SEVEN
SACKS AND SEVENTEEN TACKLES
FOR LOSS AGAINST UTAH AND
BOISE STATE SO THE COACHES
HAVE DECIDED TO SHUFFLE THE
LINE-UP. STARTING CENTER BLAIR
TUSHAUS DID NOT PRACTICE THIS
WEEK...SO SENIOR BRADEN HANSEN
IS TAKING OVER SNAPPING DUTIES
AND WILL LIKELY START IN THE
MIDDLE. EITHER JUNIOR MANAAKI
VAITAI OR PROVO NATIVE FAMIKA
ANAE WILL FILL-IN FOR HANSEN
AT LEFT-GUARD.###
WITH SCREAMING FANS...STOMPING
FEET...AND CLAPPING HANDS...IT
CAN BE HARD TO HEAR SNAP CALLS
WHEN YOU'RE THE OPPOSING
TEAM. COOGTUBE REPORTER ROYCE
HINTON SHOWS US JUST HOW
DIFFICULT COMMUNICATION
BETWEEN THE QUARTERBACK AND
CENTER CAN BE IN ENEMY
TERRITORY.###
TRYING TO HEAR IN A CROWD OF
SIXTY-THOUSAND PLUS FANS CAN
BE A CENTERS' WORST
NIGHTMARE...AND FOR
QUARTERBACK RILEY NELSON...
COMMUNICATION WITH THE CENTER
IS ESSENTIAL.
"He's only five yards in
front of me and can't hear a
single thing, and I'm
yelling at the top of my
lungs. He can't hear a
single thing
I say, so yeah
that is, those crowds are very
effective, and they do impact
the game."
AND THEY CAN IMPACT THE GAME
IN A VERY NEGATIVE WAY.
"When it's a loud game and
you have a silent count,
there's a lot of
communication that has to go
on. The center has to
communicate when he's going
to snap the ball to the rest
of the line and then he has to
make sure that he gets the
communication from the
quarterback that he's ready
to receive the snap."
"The Cougars average around
seventy-five plays per game,
"When there's a lot of noise
and you're on the road, all
kinds of things can be going
on in a center's mind and
with the quarterback, so you
have to be real dialed in."
THE COUGARS HAVE ALREADY GIVEN
UP TWO DEFENSIVE TOUCHDOWNS
THIS SEASON...AND CAN'T
AFFORD TO GIVE UP ANY MORE. IN
PROVO...ROYCE
HINTON...COOGTUBE.###
OF COURSE... THE LOUD CROWD
CAN WORK IN OUR FAVOR... THE
COUGS HAVE A THREE-GAME HOME
STAND BEGINNING TONIGHT...IT'
)S THE AWAY TEAMS' TURN TO
HEAR THE CROWD ROAR.###
THE MAXWELL FOOTBALL CLUB
ADDED 12 PLAYERS TO ITS
BEDNARIK AWARD WATCH LIST..
.AND B-Y-U JUNIOR OUTSIDE
LINEBACKER KYLE VAN NOY IS ONE
OF THEM. THE AWARD GOES TO THE
TOP DEFENSIVE PLAYER IN THE
COUNTRY EACH YEAR. VAN NOY HAS
FOUR AND A HALF SACKS SO FAR
THIS SEASON...TO GO ALONG WITH
THREE PASS DEFLECTIONS AND 17
TOTAL TACKLES.###
THE JUNIOR LINEBACKER ISN'T
SATISFIED WITH THE DEFENSE
JUST YET...AND SAYS THERE'S
STILL PLENTY OF ROOM FOR
IMPROVEMENT.
"You know, we're not perfect
at anything and we're going
to continue to replenish. We'
)re going to continue to work
hard and I think it's going
to show in this next game. We'
)re going to be ready and we'
)re going to fly around."
VAN NOY WENT ON TO SAY THEIR
GOALS ARE HIGH AND THAT IN
ORDER TO GET TO THAT NEXT
LEVEL THEY NEED TO MIX THINGS
UP AND KEEP BATTLING TILL THE
END.###
WHEN COOGTUBE RETURNS...
FRONTROW FANATICS... LOYAL
COUGARS COMPETE TO SCORE PRIME
TICKETS FOR TONIGHT'
'S GAME
AGAINST HAWAII...
AND... SCHOLARSHIP UPDATE...
CHRIS COLLINSWORTH'S
RETIREMENT M
BEEF MAY BE WHAT'S FOR
DINNER...BUT B-Y-U FOOTBALL
KNOWS NUTRITION IS WHAT'S
FOR WINNERS. COOG TUBE
REPORTER SARAH BURCHETT SHOWS
US HOW EATING RIGHT LEADS TO
BIG WINS UNDER THE LIGHTS.###
THE SAYING GOES...YOU ARE WHAT
YOU EAT... B-Y-U FOOTBALL
PLAYERS TAKE THAT ONE STEP
FURTHER... HOW YOU EAT IS HOW
YOU PLAY.
"Well nutrition is so
important because it's just
like training. You would never
expect any athlete to go to a
game without having practiced,
and it's the same thing with
nutrition."
DIETICIANS ARE AN IMPORTANT
PART OF MOST ATHLETIC
DEPARTMENTS... AND OUR COACHES
EASILY SEE WHY.
"Their body fat has decreased
significantly. Their lean
muscle mass, in correlation to
that's increasing and we'
)re seeing healthier players,
so that's been a positive."
AS PLAYERS MEET WITH
DIETICIANS THEY MAP OUT HEALHY
HABITS THAT CAN IMPROVE THEIR
ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE.
"Depending on their personal
goals, an athlete is given a
daily caloric intake. For some
athletes this could mean
eating up to 6,000 calories a
day."
"It wasn't
fun. It was worth
it, but you know that feeling
after Thanksgiving Dinner,
that's how you feel all
day."
STILL...THE ATHLETES SAY THE
GAIN IS WORTH THE PAIN.
"I noticed a significant
change in just the amount of
weight I gained, just kinda
like my strength and my
overall energy level, I
beli
eve in the nutrition now.
I wish I would've believed
in it up until my Senior year,
but you know for those behind
me, I'd recommend it."
ON THE B-Y-U CAMPUS...SARAH
BURCHETT...COOG TUBE.###
PLAYERS CAN LOSE UP TO 10
POUNDS OF WATER IN ONE
PRACTICE...SO HOW DO
DIETICIANS RECOMMEND
REPLENISHING? GOOD OL'
B-Y-U CREAMERY CHOCOLATE MILK
(SOME COUGAR FANS WILL NEED
CHOCOLATE MILK TOO...BECAUSE
THEIR INTENSE COMPETITION ISN'
)T FOR POINTS ON THE BOARD...
IT'S
FOR SOME SERIOUSLY GOOD
SEATS. COOG TUBE REPORTER MARY
BLANCHARD CAUGHT UP WITH THESE
FRONT ROW FANATICS.
BY THROWING A BALL
ACCURATELY... FISHING A PENNY
OUT OF A BLOCK OF ICE... OR
PLAYING LIVE ANGRY BIRDS, SOME
LUCKY B-Y-U FANS CAN GET UP
CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH THE
COUGAR ATHLETES.###
IF YOU'RE CRAZY ABOUT COUGAR
SPORTS...AND YOU'RE WILLING
TO PROVE IT... THEN HERE'S
SOME GOOD NEWS...YOUR SEATS AT
THE GAME COULD GET A MAJOR
UPGRADE...FOR FREE.
"My co worker Sara and I, we
plan front row fanatics and so
we come up with competitions
and events to win the front
row tickets and also we give
out soccer tickets, basketball
tickets, and volleyball
tickets that we give away"
IF YOU WIN FOOTBALL TICKETS
THIS SEASON...THEN YOUR SEATS
WILL BE IN PORTAL Q...SECTION
36...ROW 1...AND WINNERS SAY
THE VIEW IS PRIME.
"It was way different then any
other game I sat at because it
was right there and it was
really cool too because at
that specific game there were
like two touchdowns that were
scored right in front of us so
it was cool to be able to see
them catch it and you get a
lot more detail of what goes
on in the game then what you
normally get to see so it was
way exciting."
TONIGHT THE COUGARS WAGE WAR
AGAINST THE HAWAII WARRIORS.
..
SO THE COMPETITION IS TO TOSS
A LEI AROUND A TUBE. THE FIRST
FOUR TO LAND THEIR LEI
COMPLETELY AROUND THE TUBE WIN
TWO TICKETS TO THE GAME...AND
A T SHIRT FOR THEM AND A
GUEST..
"Anyone who can should
definitely try. It takes a
minute to go over there and
play the random game and you
can win free tickets to
some
thing so it's just a lot
of fun."
"Come win front row fanatic
tickets at our next event"###
IF YOU THINK YOU'RE
FANATICAL ENOUGH TO JOIN THE
FRONT ROW, THEN HEAD TO THE
WILKINSON CENTER TERRACE ON
THURSDAY AT 11 TO TEST YOUR
SKILLS AND WIN TICKETS TO THE
UTAH STATE GAME. SHAUN...###
SOMETIMES IN SOCCER ONE GOAL
IS ALL IT TAKES. THE PRESSURE
WAS ON ALL NIGHT FROM NEWLY
TOP-TEN RANKED B-Y-U AGAINST
UTAH VALLEY.
IT WAS JESSICA RINGWOOD WHO
BROKE THROUGH IN THE FINAL
SECONDS OF THE FIRST HALF TO
PUT B-Y-U ON TOP. THE COUGARS
DOMINATED THE PITCH AS THEY
OUTSHOT U-V-U 21-2...THE SCORE
COULD HAVE BEEN A LOT
DIFFERENT BUT IT WAS THE
CROSSBAR THAT SAW MOST OF THE
ACTION AS THE COUGARS CLANKED
FOUR SHOTS OFF OF IT.
THE COUGAR DEFENSE PITCHED A
SHUTOUT THE REST OF THE
NIGHT... LEAVING B-Y-U ON TOP
WITH A 1-0 WIN IN THE PARKWAY
SHOWDOWN.###
WITH A NECK-TO-NECK FOURTH SET
BETWEEN B-Y-U AND SAN
FRANCISCO...THE LADY COUGAR
VOLLEY BALL TEAM DIDN'T BACK
DOWN. OUR COUGS SHOWED OFF
THEIR STUFF WITH A LINE-UP
OF.... FRESHMEN?
YES...FRESHMEN. B-Y-U-'S
ALEXA GRAY...CIARA PARKER....
AND KIMBERLY DAHL...ALL WOWED
THE CROWD WITH IMPRESS
IVE
CAREER HIGHS. A COMBINED
THIRTY-SEVEN KILLS PUSHED THE
COUGARS TO A THREE TO ONE
VICTORY OVER THE DON'S ON
THEIR HOME COURT.###
B-Y-U HEAD COACH DAVE ROSE IS
MAKING HOUSE CALLS TO VISIT
WITH THE NATION'S BEST HIGH
SCHOOL HOOPER... JABARI PA
RKER
HAS CAUGHT THE EYE OF MANY OF
THE NATION'S TOP PROGRAMS
INCLUDING KANSAS... DEPAUL...
FLORIDA... AND U-CONN. PARKER
WILL MAKE OFFICIAL VISITS IN
THE NEXT FEW MONTHS AND SAYS
HE'LL MAKE HIS DECISION IN
DECEMBER OR JANUARY.###
THE JABARI SWEEPSTAKES HAS BYU
FANS WONDERING WHAT THE
CURRENT SCHOLARSHIP SITUATION
IS FOR THE BASKETBALL TEAM.
COOGTUBE'S JAKE EDMONDS IS
IN THE NEWSROOM WITH SOME HOOP
HYPE. JAKE... HOW MANY
SCHOLARSHIPS DOES THIS MEAN
BYU HAS TO GIVE?
COACH ROSE ONLY NEEDS ONE
SCHOLARSHIP TO LAND THE BEST
PLAYER IN THE COUNTRY...
AND IT'S LOOKING LIKE HE
JUST MIGHT HAVE IT BY THE
TIME
JABARI MAKES HIS DECISION...
BUT IT'S TAKING AN ODD
SERIES OF EVENTS FOR THAT TO
HAPPEN. ###
BYU BASKETBALL TIP OFF IS ONLY
WEEKS AWAY... AND SOME
FAMILIAR FACES WON'T BE
RETURNING THIS SEASON.
THE COUGARS WILL BE WITHOUT
POWER FORWARD CHRIS
COLLINSWORTH WHO IS UNDERGOING
CAREER ENDING ANKLE SURGERY.
Chris obviously brought a lot
to the table. He was pretty
large in stature, he was a big
physical guy. He could step
out, he could shoot it, he was
really good with rebounding.
He w
as one of the best leaders
on our team.
ANOTHER LOSS TO THE LINEUP IS
SHOOTING GUARD DAMARCUS
HARRISON. COACHES KNEW THEY'
)D LOSE HIM TO HIS MISSION
ANYWAY... INSTEAD HE
TRANSFERRED TO CLEMSON AFTER
SCHOLARSHIP COMPLICATIONS.
He's a great player. Clemson
should be grateful they have
him, but we miss him because
he's a great player and he
could have brought a lot to
us. His athleticism is
probably what we'll miss the
most.
COLLINSWORTH'S CAREER ENDING
INJURY OPENS UP A SCHOLARSHIP
SPOT AND THE MOST LIKELY
CANDIDATE FOR THE POSITION IS
WALK-ON POINT GUARD... CRAIG
CUSICK.
Craig would be a good
candidate for someone to have
a scholarship because of his
work ethic, because he's
played a few years. He went
from the scout team which is
not a glamourous job at all
and worked his way up and he
played significant minutes for
us last year and was a big
part of our team.
LOSING COLLINSWORTH AND
HARRISON HURTS BUT COUGAR FA
NS
CAN STILL EXPECT TO SEE PLENTY
OF RETURNING TALENT THIS
SEASON. ###
BECAUSE CUSICK IS A SENIOR...
HE WOULD ONLY FILL THAT
SCHOLARSHIP FOR ONE YEAR IF HE
DOES END UP GETTING IT.
THAT MEANS COACH ROSE CAN
STILL OFFER A SPOT ON THE TEAM
FOR JABARI PARKER NEXT YEAR...
IN THE NEWSROOM... JAKE
EDMONDS... COOGTUBE.
JAKE... IS THERE A CHANCE
DEMARCUS HARRISON COULD COME
BACK AND FILL THE OPEN SPOT?HAR
STAYED IF THE NEWS ON
COLLINSWORTH CAME OUT
EARLIER... BUT HARRISON
TWEETED OUT YESTERDAY THAT HE
IS OFFICIALLY CLEARED TO PLAY
FOR CLEMSON THIS SEASON... SO
HE IS NOT RETURNING TO PROVO.
###
THANKS JAKE.
TY DETMER AND STEVE YOUNG HAVE
TO SCOOT THEIR PLAQUES OVER TO
MAKE ROOM FOR THE HALL OF
FAME'S NEWEST MEMBERS. B-Y-U
ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT INDUCTED
FIVE FORMER ATHLETES INCLUDING
FOOTBALL PLAYERS GORDON
GRAVELLE AND JOHN TAIT... AND
CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER ELIZABETH
JACKSON. THESE EXCELLENT
ALTHLETES GET TO TAKE A BOW AT
TONIGHT'S B-Y-U FOOTBALL
GAME HALFTIME SHOW.###
WHEN COOGTUBE COMES BACK...
SPIKEBALL SENSATION... THE NEW
SPORT ON CAMPUS WANTS TO
CAPITALIZE ON ITS SPIKING IN
POPULARITY... BUT CAN IT
BOUNCE INTO INTRAMURAL
COMPETITION?
AND...
THERE'S A NEW GAME IN TOWN
THEY CALL IT SPIKE BALL .AND
ELEVEN NEWS REPORTER BRITANNI
GOOD SHOWS US WHY ITS
BECOMING THE RAGE ON B-Y-U'S
CAMPUS.###
(((NAT SOUND OF BALL SLAPPING
)))
YOU HIT A LITTLE YELLOW BALL
AT A MINI TRAMPOLINE. YOUR
OPPONENTS HAVE TO CONTROL IT
AND HIT IT BACK USING THE
TRAMPOLINE. YOU BUMP..SET AND
SPIKE JUST LIKE VOLLEYBALL BUT
THIS IS A WHOLE NEW BALL GAME.
"The thing I really like about
the game is it's two on two
so you have a team of whoever
you want. You ca
n play
anywhere."
"Spike ball changed my life.
It's close, it's
fast-paced, it's
competitive, it gets intense.
Every point is like do or die.
It's different from any game
you'll ever play."
"The ball can only hit the net
once, if it hits twice it
dosen't count. If it hits
between the rim and the net
it's called a pocket and you
reserve. If it hits the rim
it's called a rimmer and the
other team automatically gets
the point."
THE BYU SPIKE BALL GROUP NOW
HAS MORE THAN 80 MEMBERS. AS
THE POPULARITY OF SPIKE BALL
GROWS THEY HOPE TO MAKE IT AN
INTERMURAL SPORT BUT UNTIL
THEN THEY PLAY ANYWHERE ANY
TIME.
"It's just a little net; you
can play on the grass, you can
play in a gym, you can play on
the beach, you can play
anywhere. "
ON B-Y-U CAMPUS..BRITANNI GOOD
COOG TUBE.###
MOST OF THE SPIKEBALL GAMES
HAPPEN ON THE FIELD BETWEEN
THE KIMBALL TOWER AND THE
JOSEPH SMITH BUILDING. THERE
AREN'T SPECIFIC GAME
TIMES... JUST KEEP YOUR EYES
OPEN IF YOU WANT TO PLAY###
STILL TO COME ON COOG TUBE...
PREDICTIONS... FIND OUT IF I
THINK THE COUGS CAN SLAY T
HE
RAINBOW WARRIORS... AND IF ANY
OF THESE GUYS AGREE WITH ME.
...AND... COSMO FOR THE
CAUSE... THE B-Y-U MASCOT
WHAT DO COSMO... UTAH JAZZ
LEGEND JERRY SLOAN... AND A
GUINNESS WORLD RECORD HAVE IN
COMMON?
"Cosmo cosmo cosmo,
he's the
greatest."
"They're pretty fluffy and
mean."
"I caught a pass and got
drilled by a mascot, it was
fun."
COSMO STARRED IN THE DEFENSIVE
BACKFIELD IN THE 9TH ANNUAL
MASCOT BOWL . THE EVENT RAISES
MONEY FOR CHILDREN'S
CHRISTMAS CHARITIES. THE
MASCOTS SPENT MOST OF THE
NIGHT JAW-JACKING AND JUMPING
OFFICIALS. TRAILING AT THE
HALF... THE CELEBRITY COACHING
STAFF HAD A COMEBACK PLAN FOR
THEIR FURRY FRIENDS.
"I'm going to make sure they
have enough people out there
to keep from getting beat. We'
)re going to have to put 12 to
13 people out there to win."
EVEN WITH EXTRA RODENTS
SNEAKING ONTO THE FIELD... IT
WASN'T ENOUGH...
THE LEHI 8TH GRADERS CAME OUT
ON TOP 28-23. BUT THERE WAS A
MAGICAL MASCOT MOMENT WHEN THE
JAZZ BEAR TEAMED UP WITH AARON
LESUE OF THE UTAH BLAZE TO SET
A WORLD RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST
PASS EVER COMPLETE
D TO A MAN
ON THE GROUND. THE BEAR WAS
355 FEET IN THE AIR BUT STILL
MANAGED TO CONNECT WITH LESUE
ON THIS PASS. ###
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SEPTEMBER 28TH.
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A GREAT AFTERNOON.... AND GO
COOGS!