Blue roundup: Bronco Mendenhall discusses program with ESPN

By Jeff Call, Deseret News

Published: Tuesday, July 17 2012 1:26 p.m. MDT

Summary

ESPN's Ivan Maisel interviewed BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall today.

ESPN's Ivan Maisel interviewed BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall today. Listen to it here.

Mendenhall discusses the Cougars entering into their second season as an independent and quarterback Riley Nelson's remarkable ascension to starter midway through last season.

Maisel said the phone interview was done while Mendenhall was at an appointment with his dermatologist.

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DevilishUte

Tempe, AZ

Just wondering why you are bringing up the Utes on a BYU article. Comical!

I think ESPN is trying to find out what this year's meaningless slogan will be. They also wanted to see if Roscoe would be willing to teach Pop Warner More..

10:36 a.m. July 18, 2012
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rafinsure

Elk Grove/U.S.A., 00

In the SportingNews Coach rankings, Mendenhall is ranked #15 and Whittingham is #21. It's incredible to have two "good" coaches from two "good" teams in such a small underpopulated state. BYU and Utah, and their coaches will More..

6:19 p.m. July 18, 2012
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Coach Biff

Lehi, UT

Just wonderin' why Ute fans troll articles on BYU? Pathetic!

11:54 a.m. July 18, 2012
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Jeff Call

Jeff Call has been a sportswriter for the Deseret News since 1997. He is the BYU beat writer and has been covering Cougar sports since 1993, when he served as sports editor at the Daily Universe. Call has written several more ..

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