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Holy War (Utah vs. BYU)

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The Holy War is an American college football rivalry game played by the University of Utah Utes and Brigham Young University Cougars. [1]

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Alex Smith

Alexander Douglas Smith (born May 7, 1984) is an American football quarterback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL).

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AP Poll

The Associated Press (AP Poll) provides weekly rankings of the top 25 NCAA teams in one of three Division I college sports: football, men's basketball and women's basketball.

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Arizona State Sun Devils football

The Arizona State Sun Devils football team represents Arizona State University in the sport of American football.

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Army Black Knights football

The Army Black Knights football team, previously known as the Army Cadets, represents the United States Military Academy in college football.

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Athletic director

An athletic director (commonly "athletics director" or "AD") is an administrator at many clubs or institutions, like colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, who oversees the work of coaches and related staff involved in athletic programs.

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Austin Collie

Austin Kirk Collie (born November 11, 1985) is a former American football wide receiver.

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Baylor Bears football

The Baylor Bears football team represents Baylor University in Division I FBS college football.

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Beehive Boot

The Beehive Boot, which signifies instate football supremacy among Division I FBS universities from the state of Utah, was conceived in 1971.

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Bill Meek

William Meridas Meek (August 14, 1920 – May 28, 1998) was an American football player and coach.

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Bowl Championship Series

The Bowl Championship Series (BCS) was a selection system that created five bowl game match-ups involving ten of the top ranked teams in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of American college football, including an opportunity for the top two teams to compete in the BCS National Championship Game.

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Brandon Burton

Brandon Burton (born July 31, 1989) is a former American football cornerback.

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Brett Ratliff

Brett Ratliff (born August 8, 1985) is a former American football quarterback.

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Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University (BYU, sometimes referred to colloquially as The Y) is a private, non-profit research university in Provo, Utah, United States completely owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon Church) and run under the auspices of its Church Educational System.

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Bronco Mendenhall

Marc Bronco Clay Mendenhall (born February 21, 1966) is the head coach of the Virginia Cavaliers football team at the University of Virginia.

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BYU Cougars football

The BYU Cougars football team is the college football program representing Brigham Young University (BYU), a private university owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and located in Provo, Utah.

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Chuck Stobart

Charles R. Stobart (born October 27, 1934) is a former American football player and coach.

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Church Educational System Honor Code

The Church Educational System (CES) Honor Code is a set of standards by which students and faculty attending a school owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) are required to live.

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Coaches Poll

The Coaches Poll is a weekly ranking of the top 25 NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) college football, Division I college basketball, and Division I college baseball teams.

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College football

College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities.

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College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS

A national championship in the highest level of college football in the United States, currently the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), is a designation awarded annually by various organizations to their selection of the best college football team.

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College rivalry

Pairs of schools, colleges and universities, especially when they are close to each other either geographically or in their areas of specialization, often establish a college rivalry with each other over the years.

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Colorado State Rams football

The Colorado State Rams football program, established in 1893, represents Colorado State University and is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and Mountain West Conference.

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Defensive tackle

A defensive tackle (DT) is typically the largest and strongest of the defensive players in American football.

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Field goal

A field goal (FG) is a means of scoring in American football and Canadian football.

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Florida Gators football

The Florida Gators football program represents the University of Florida in American college football.

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Freedom Bowl

The Freedom Bowl was an annual post-season college football bowl game played at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, California, from 1984 to 1994.

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Gary Crowton

David Gary Crowton (born June 14, 1957) is an American football coach, most recently the offensive coordinator at Southern Utah University.

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Harvey Unga

Harvey Unga (born January 18, 1987) is a former American football fullback.

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Interstate 15

Interstate 15 (I-15) is a major Interstate Highway in the western United States.

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Jim Fassel

James Edward Fassel (born August 31, 1949) is an American former head coach of the NFL's New York Giants.

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Jim McMahon

James Robert McMahon, Jr. (born August 21, 1959) is a former American football player.

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John Beck (gridiron football)

John Dalton Beck (born August 21, 1981) is a retired American football quarterback.

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LaVell Edwards

Reuben LaVell Edwards (October 11, 1930 – December 29, 2016) was an American football head coach for Brigham Young University (BYU).

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LaVell Edwards Stadium

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Luke Staley

Lucas Staley (born September 16, 1980) is a former American college football player who was a running back for Brigham Young University (BYU).

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Marc Wilson (American football)

Marc Douglas Wilson (born February 15, 1957) is a former American college and professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Max Hall

Max Hall (born October 1, 1985) is a former American football quarterback.

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Mountain West Conference

The Mountain West Conference (MW) is one of the collegiate athletic conferences affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) (formerly I-A).

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NCAA Division I FBS independent schools

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Football Bowl Subdivision independent schools are four-year institutions whose football programs are not part of an NCAA-affiliated conference.

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NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision

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Owen Pochman

Owen Pochman (born August 2, 1977) is a former National Football League Placekicker who played for the New York Giants (2001–2002) and San Francisco 49ers (2003).

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Pac-12 Conference

The Pac-12 Conference is a collegiate athletic conference that operates in the Western United States, participating in 24 sports at the NCAA Division I level.

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Power Five conferences

In college football, the Power Five conferences (or power conferences) are athletic conferences in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of NCAA Division I, the highest level of collegiate football in the United States.

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Provo, Utah

Provo is the third-largest city in Utah, United States.

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Public university

A public university is a university that is predominantly funded by public means through a national or subnational government, as opposed to private universities.

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Ray Guy Award

The Ray Guy Award is presented annually to college football's most outstanding punter as adjudged by the Augusta Sports Council.

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Rice Stadium (University of Utah)

Robert Rice Stadium was an outdoor athletic stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah, located on the campus of the University of Utah.

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Rice-Eccles Stadium

Rice–Eccles Stadium is an outdoor college football stadium in the western United States, located on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Ron McBride

Ron McBride (born October 14, 1939) is a former American football player and coach.

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Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and the most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Utah.

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Scott Mitchell (quarterback)

William Scott Mitchell (born January 2, 1968) is a former professional American football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League for 12 seasons.

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Steve Folsom

Steven Mark Folsom (born March 21, 1958) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys.

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Steve Smith Sr.

Stevonne Latrall Smith Sr. (born May 12, 1979) is a former American football wide receiver who played 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Carolina Panthers.

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Stewart Mandel

Stewart Lance Mandel is an American sports writer who focuses on college football and college basketball.

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), often informally known as the Mormon Church, is a nontrinitarian, Christian restorationist church that is considered by its members to be the restoration of the original church founded by Jesus Christ.

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The Denver Post

The Denver Post is a daily newspaper and website that has been published in the Denver, Colorado area since 1892.

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Tight end

The tight end (TE) is a position in American football, arena football, and formerly Canadian football, on the offense.

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Tom Hackett

Tom Hackett (born 10 May 1992) is an Australian professional American football player who is currently a free agent.

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Tom Lovat

Thomas Lovat (born December 28, 1938) is a former American football coach in the NCAA, National Football League, and the Canadian Football League.

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Touchdown

A touchdown is a means of scoring in both American and Canadian football.

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Ty Detmer

Ty Hubert Detmer (born October 30, 1967) is an American football coach and former player.

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University of Utah

The University of Utah (also referred to as the U, U of U, or Utah) is a public coeducational space-grant research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.

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Urban Meyer

Urban Frank Meyer III (born July 10, 1964) is an American college football coach and former player, currently the head football coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes.

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Utah

Utah is a state in the western United States.

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Utah Utes football

The Utah Utes football program is a college football team that competes in the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12) of the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of NCAA Division I and represents the University of Utah.

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Utah–BYU rivalry

The University of Utah (Utah) Utes and the Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars have a longstanding intercollegiate rivalry.

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Wayne Howard (American football)

Wayne Howard (born April 30, 1931) is a former American football coach.

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Weber State Wildcats football

The Weber State Wildcats football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the Weber State University located in the U.S. state of Utah.

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1984 BYU Cougars football team

The 1984 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University (BYU) in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season.

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1984 Holiday Bowl

The 1984 Holiday Bowl was one of the games that determined the national championship in college football for the 1984 season.

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1984 Michigan Wolverines football team

The 1984 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1984 Big Ten Conference football season.

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2001 Hawaii Warriors football team

The 2001 Hawaii Warriors football team represented the University of Hawaii at Manoa in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season.

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2004 Florida Gators football team

The 2004 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.

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2004 Pittsburgh Panthers football team

The 2004 Pittsburgh Panthers football team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season.

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2005 Fiesta Bowl

The 2005 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, played on January 1, 2005, was the 34th edition of the Fiesta Bowl.

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2008 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

The 2008 Alabama Crimson Tide football team (variously "Alabama", "UA", "Bama" or "The Tide") represented the University of Alabama in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

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2009 Sugar Bowl

The 2009 Allstate Sugar Bowl was the 75th annual edition of the annual college football bowl game that is part of the 2008–09 bowl season of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

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2010–13 Mountain West Conference realignment

The 2010–13 Mountain West Conference realignment refers to the Mountain West Conference (formally abbreviated as MW since July 2011; also MWC) dealing with several proposed and actual conference expansion and reduction plans among various NCAA conferences and institutions from 2010 to 2013.

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2015 Las Vegas Bowl

The 2015 Las Vegas Bowl was a post-season American college football bowl game played on December 19, 2015 at Sam Boyd Stadium in the Las Vegas suburb of Whitney, Nevada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_War_(Utah_vs._BYU)

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