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0 192.253v48.069c0 8.415 6.49 15.472 14.887 16.018 111.832 7.284 201.473 96.702 208.772 208.772.547 8.397 7.604 14.887 16.018 14.887h48.069c9.149.001 16.489-7.655 15.995-16.79zm144.249.288C439.596 229.677 251.465 40.445 16.503 32.01 7.473 31.686 0 38.981 0 48.016v48.068c0 8.625 6.835 15.645 15.453 15.999 191.179 7.839 344.627 161.316 352.465 352.465.353 8.618 7.373 15.453 15.999 15.453h48.068c9.034-.001 16.329-7.474 16.005-16.504z"></path></svg></a></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="col-12 author-profile__details-bio"><p>Dick Harmon is a sports columnist for the Deseret News in his fourth decade reporting on college athletics. He is the author of four non-fiction books, a Heisman Trophy voter, and holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Brigham Young University. He enjoys travel, fishing, movies and is passionate about golf.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="section-river"><div class="section-river__promos"><div class="dn-promo standard list"><div class="row"><div class="dn-promo__media mb-lg-0 mx-auto col-4"><a class="dn-promo__media-link" href="/sports/2024/12/01/byu-cougars-cap-remarkable-unique-season-with-win-over-houston/"><img data-chromatic="ignore" alt="" style="aspect-ratio:1.78;background-color:#F3F1F0" class="c-image dn-promo__image" loading="lazy" src="https://www.deseret.com/resizer/v2/BTK3W75A4ZFMBEVNPRN3ND772E.JPG?focal=0%2C0&auth=b8c507149276e9b99d2c5cea0aed5448c687412651b0dae1f08aabdb8713467e&width=274&height=154" srcSet="https://www.deseret.com/resizer/v2/BTK3W75A4ZFMBEVNPRN3ND772E.JPG?focal=0%2C0&auth=b8c507149276e9b99d2c5cea0aed5448c687412651b0dae1f08aabdb8713467e&width=548&height=308 2x" width="274" height="154"/></a></div><div class="dn-promo__details col-8"><div class="dn-promo__title"><a 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