I received my Master's degree from the University of Utah while coaching at Granite High School. I obtained my doctorate from BYU… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
I was asked this morning if it was frustrating to be 13-1 last year and not have more recognition and I said,… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
When I started I knew it was a matter of when, not if, I would get fired. That's because that was just… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
BYU takes on defending national champion Florida State in the Pigskin Classic in Jacksonville, Fla., eight days after announcing that the 2000… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
We have reached the point where we can lose a game or two and not drop out of sight in the rankings.… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
Considering retirement? When that happens, I don't want that to be the story of whatever the season it is. I don't want… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
What keeps you motivated? The challenge of putting all the elements of a team together and seeing how you do and what… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
I had to come up with some criteria to help me; i.e., what the favor was, if it was legitimate, if it… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
If we have to go through a mental exercise, yes or no, every time we are faced with a tough decision, we… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
It has been our experience that if a young man decides to go on a mission, he can not only play well… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
One day I was complaining to Bill Coltrin about what I thought was an unfair article about our team. I was going… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
We have reached the point where we can lose a game or two and not drop out of sight in the rankings. I've been… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
We tend to look at successful athletes and make them almost bigger than life. I have seen many young men who have achieved greatness.… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
Not playing on Sunday has caused problems for other organizations or teams who wanted us to do so, but we never had to think… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
How do we handle adversity? Adversity is going to be with us in everything that we do, almost in every facet of our lives-in… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
I know the team, as a whole, has had an impact on the youth of the church, and on the missionary efforts throughout the… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
He will return with a greater understanding of himself, greater leadership capabilities, better work habits, and a better knowledge of what it takes to… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
Potential does not always ensure success. The greatest players have not always been the most endowed. In athletics, we often hear the phrase, "He… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
Coming out of BYU's football spring, 1999, practice: We might have a chance to be pretty good. — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
Even though I did not go into college teaching, I believe the education I did receive helped me to become a better coach. — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
Current condition of the BYU football program? I think it's in good shape. We've got some good young players. We've had two or three… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
The difficulty in living our religion is when we haven't totally made the commitment necessary. — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything I would do differently in my life. It would be nice to undo some of my mistakes I made… — LaVell Edwards Copy Share Image
