In honor of BYU's 100th season, KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper caught up with legendary BYU football players to reflect on what the program means to them.

This interview is a conversation with Heisman Trophy winning QB Ty Detmer.

**Note: There was an issue with the microphones. So this is the backup audio from the conversation.

In honor of the 100th season of BYU football, KSL Sports BYU Insider caught up with legendary BYU players, such as Doak Walker Award-winning running back Luke Staley.

In honor of the 100th season of BYU Football, KSL Sports BYU Insider Mitch Harper caught up with some of the greatest players in program history.

During this episode, he spoke with BYU DL Chris Hoke and reflected on his time playing for the Cougars and what it was like to play for LaVell Edwards.

To celebrate BYU's 100th season, KSL Sports BYU Insider caught up with legendary players such as running back Jeff Blanc from the 1974 team that played in BYU football's first-ever bowl game.

BYU adopts the radical idea to go independent, and chases the dream of entering the Big 12 Conference. Kalani Sitake assumes leadership and steers the Cougars through a pandemic and the rocky quest for Power 5 status.

Get more information on our website, KSLSports.com, and follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Harper.

A Century of Cougar Football is researched, hosted and written by Mitch Harper.

Rachel Miller-Howard also helped with writing and is responsible for audio production and sound design.

Mixing by Trent Sell and Rachel Miller-Howard

Special thanks to Madisan Hinkhouse and Nathan Dowdle.

And Executive Producer Sheryl Worsley

A Century of Cougar Football is a KSL Podcast.

Sponsors:

A Century Of Cougar Football is sponsored by Utah Community Credit Union (UCCU). UCCU has always been not-for-profit, always owned by its members, and always about people helping people. And that will never change. UCCU. Love Where You Bank.

See our website for privacy information.

LaVell Edwards coached his last game in 2001. In the decade following his retirement, the Cougars saw triumph, scandal, and a curse. Coaches Gary Crowton and Bronco Mendenhall try to reimagine BYU football.

Get more information on our website, KSLSports.com, and follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Harper.

A Century of Cougar Football is researched, hosted and written by Mitch Harper.

Rachel Miller-Howard also helped with writing and is responsible for audio production and sound design.

Mixing by Trent Sell and Rachel Miller-Howard

Special thanks to Madisan Hinkhouse and Nathan Dowdle.

And Executive Producer Sheryl Worsley

A Century of Cougar Football is a KSL Podcast.

Sponsors:

A Century Of Cougar Football is sponsored by Utah Community Credit Union (UCCU). UCCU has always been not-for-profit, always owned by its members, and always about people helping people. And that will never change. UCCU. Love Where You Bank.

See our website for privacy information.

In 1972, Coach LaVell Edwards inherited a mediocre team and transformed his players into champions. His vision to pass the ball instead of run it changed the game forever. The quarterbacks who fulfilled this vision – Gary Sheide, Jim McMahon, Steve Young, Robbie Bosco, and Ty Detmer.

Get more information on our website, KSLSports.com, and follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Harper.

A Century of Cougar Football is researched, hosted and written by Mitch Harper.

Rachel Miller-Howard also helped with writing and is responsible for audio production and sound design.

Mixing by Trent Sell and Rachel Miller-Howard

Special thanks to Madisan Hinkhouse and Nathan Dowdle.

And Executive Producer Sheryl Worsley

A Century of Cougar Football is a KSL Podcast.

Sponsors:

A Century Of Cougar Football is sponsored by Utah Community Credit Union (UCCU). UCCU has always been not-for-profit, always owned by its members, and always about people helping people. And that will never change. UCCU. Love Where You Bank.

See our website for privacy information.

LaVell Edwards was no ordinary football coach. He was soft spoken, humorous and humane, and a man of deep faith. As a coach and as a man, he was a saint. His legacy to treat the game differently – as well as the people who play it – lives on.

Get more information on our website, KSLSports.com, and follow Mitch on Twitter @Mitch_Harper.

A Century of Cougar Football is researched, hosted and written by Mitch Harper.

Rachel Miller-Howard also helped with writing and is responsible for audio production and sound design.

Mixing by Trent Sell and Rachel Miller-Howard

Special thanks to Madisan Hinkhouse and Nathan Dowdle.

And Executive Producer Sheryl Worsley

A Century of Cougar Football is a KSL Podcast.

Sponsors:

A Century Of Cougar Football is sponsored by Utah Community Credit Union (UCCU). UCCU has always been not-for-profit, always owned by its members, and always about people helping people. And that will never change. UCCU. Love Where You Bank.

See our website for privacy information.