BYU football: Cougs have many players with family ties to BYU

This is all kind of like the LDS Church leadership--everyone is related to everyone. See D. Michael Quinn's book, The Mormon Hierarchy: Extensions of Power. He has a terrific chart in the back of the book illustrating that the gene pool is small in More..

I remember when the Reynolds boys came, I thought they weren't going to be good and only got in to keep their father happy. Boy, I'm glad I was wrong. The Reynolds boys have been among the best players here.

It has been a decade, but here is how I remember Coach Reynolds telling the story.

"So I sat Lance and Dallas down and said 'look, if you drop some weight you can play running back or linebacker. If you keep putting it on, you are going to More..