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BYU roundup: National media eating up Jimmer

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By Jeff Call, Deseret News

Published: Thursday, Jan. 27 2011 10:55 a.m. MST

BYU fans storm the floor and surround Jimmer Fredette after the Cougars beat San Diego State in NCAA basketball action in Provo, Utah, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011.

Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News

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National sampling of what they're saying about BYU's win over SDSU

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  • SDSU, you just got Jimmered

All week long, everybody was talking about the epic clash between No. 4 San Diego State and No. 9 BYU.

The two teams did not disappoint, providing a thrilling, memorable game. And in the end, the Cougars, and star Jimmer Fredette, who unleashed 43 points against the Aztecs, still has everybody talking.

The most popular phrase? You Got Jimmered.

ESPN.com weighs in on SDSU being Jimmered.

And here's ESPN.com's Andy Katz on Jimmer's performance.

Here's what CBSSports.com's Gary Parrish thought about The Jimmer Show.

Fox Sports' Jeff Goodman offers his take of Jimmermania here.

And the Sporting News' Mike DeCourcy breaks down the national player of the year race here.

And in this article, read about how Jimmer is catching the attention of NBA players.

You can read the SDSU perspective on the game, and Jimmer, here in the San Diego Union-Tribune.

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Max-was-right
springville, UT

That my ute friends is how you play in the biggest game of the year...Not a 47-7 beatdown like the other super team played.

  • 1:10 p.m. Jan. 27, 2011
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Ted H.
Midvale, UT

dutgut,

Let me help you out pal - cosmo's cousin in a yewt troll.

You're essentially arguing with a rock when you try and debate him.

Best stop now or everyone will see you arguing with a rock

  • 1:43 p.m. Jan. 27, 2011
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Cosmo's Cousin
Holladay, UT

All of the national media BYU is getting is more proof that independence will work out tremendously for the Cougars. It doesn't matter if the Blue is in a conference or not -- we're going to get national attention and recognition and a lot of it!
More..

  • 12:38 p.m. Jan. 27, 2011
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