Lifetime BYU Football Connection, New Book Authors: Duff Tittle & Brett Pyne
Jun 05, 2024
In a recent interview on the Y’s Guys channel, these two authors discussed their collaborative effort, a new book titled "100 Years of BYU Football." The book chronicles the rich history of BYU football over the last century. The interview featured Duff Tittle and Brett Pyne, who shared their experiences compiling this commemorative book.
The discussion revolved around the challenges of selecting stories for the book. With such a long and storied history, BYU football has had many great moments. The authors struggled to decide which stories to include and which ones to leave out.
Ultimately, they all agreed that the book should not just focus on the big wins and iconic plays. They aimed to capture the essence of BYU football by telling the stories of the people who have contributed to the program's success over the years. From players and coaches to fans and administrators, everyone who has been a part of BYU football's journey is included in the book.
The book features a collection of interesting stories, including the behind-the-scenes look at how BYU came to play a game on Thanksgiving Day in 1953 and the origin story of the program's now-famous orange uniforms.
"100 Years of BYU Football" is a comprehensive resource for BYU fans who want to learn more about the history of this beloved program. Packed with interesting stories and anecdotes, the book offers a glimpse into the rich tradition of BYU football. If you're a BYU fan, you can purchase the book from Deseret Book.
