Y’s Guys Podcast

Former BYU Cougar, former Ricks College Viking and former Orem Golden Tiger Jonny Harline joins Dave and Blaine this week, live from Las Vegas. Jonny is the man who caught one of the most celebrated touchdowns in BYU history—and, he currently plays the guitar in the band “Tiger Frog.”

Dave, Blaine and Jonny talk about the three Cougars sent into the NFL Draft and what ithat means for BYU’s future recruiting.

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This week we had two fantastic guests—Byron Rex and Brandon Doman! Byron not only caught touchdown passes from Ty Detmer, John Walsh and Ryan Hancock at BYU, but his two son’s, Isaac and Preston are following in his footsteps! Former quarterback, Brandon Doman went 14-2 as BYU’s starting quarterback and was selected in the fifth round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. With the NFL Draft later this week, we were happ...

Dave McCann and Blaine Fowler visit with two great guests this week. First, Brian Logan joins Y’s Guys in studio. Brian played defensive back at BYU in 2009 and 2010. He is also a football analyst for BYUtv on the pre- and post-game shows and pops in on BYU Sports Nation from time to time. We also welcome women’s golf head coach, Carrie Roberts, coming to us from Riverside Country Club where the team is getting ready to compete in ...

This week Dave and Blaine welcome Mat and Savanna Shaw, inviting them to tell their remarkable story of optimism and opportunity. This father-daughter singing duo is seen and heard by millions all over the world. Mat’s late father, Donald and his mom, Lisa are both BYU graduates—and Mat grew up in Southern California cheering for the Cougars! His BYU hat plays a prominent role in the music video we listen to during the livestream. ...

This week, Dave and Blaine welcome Hans Olsen on Zoom and Greg Wrubell in studio. Hans is the new analyst for BYU football broadcasts on BYU Radio, joining Greg Wrubell for the Cougars’ first season in the Big 12. He played defensive tackle at BYU between 1996–2000 and proudly wore the “bib” uniform. Greg Wrubell has been behind the mic calling BYU sports since 1996 as the basketball play-by-play voice, and since 2001 as the radio ...

This week Dave McCann and Blaine Fowler welcome in studio, Neon Trees’ drummer, Elaine Bradley. Also coming in on Zoom is Max Hall, former BYU Quarterback legend. When Elaine was a student at BYU, Max Hall was the quarterback of the football team. He dazzled the crowds with his ability to throw the football, while she entertained the masses with her drums—and, she’s still putting on a show as Neon Trees’ drummer.

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In this week’s episode, Dave and Blaine welcome Chris Hoke who started his NFL career as an un-drafted free agent and finished with two Super Bowl rings with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was on the field at BYU for LaVell Edwards’ final home game, and when BYU beat Utah in Salt Lake City to wrap up Coach Edwards’ legendary career. Chris made a living with “the mean and nasty” on the defensive line—an area where BYU is trying to impr...

Join Dave McCann and Blaine Fowler this week in studio with guests Mikel Minor and Russ Merrill—two key figures in the development of BYUtv Sports, going way back before there was even a BYUtv. Mikel is the former Senior Coordinating Producer and Russ is the former Supervising Director. In addition, Dave and Blaine bring in David Phillips, Head of Sports Production at BYUtv, on Zoom. David is “today’s version” of Michael and Russ!

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During this week’s livestream we we’re excited to welcome in studio a guest who is part of the new face of college football with Name, Image and Likeness. Mark Comer is a BYU alum who works as the co-chairman of The Royal Blue collective—that is the official BYU NIL collective—helping players cash in on their talents and get prepared for their future lives. Learn more at: https://www.royalbluecollective.org

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On this historic day for BYU sports the Big 12 announced the Cougars first P5 football schedule. We’re calling in Big 12 Tuesday! BYUtv Football Analyst and Co-host of “After Further Review” David Nixon also joins us to break down the new 2023 Football Schedule.

Link to Download Schedule: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ESw2w-_KZ2_9cCyzI8NpIB4jx0Sp-rQa/view?usp=sharing

We have a great time with Morgan Bailey and Lauren Gust...

This week’s podcast includes Hall of Famer Danny Ainge spending time with us here in the studio. He lives by the mantra, “it’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice.” He is also the only student-athlete in BYU history to play professional baseball in the summer, and be a star for Cougar basketball during the winter—and he did that for three years. He led BYU to the Sweet Sixteen in 1981 and was named National Bas...