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El Jefe Evil Genius

Dec 1, 8:33pm

This TV Dad always terrified me as a kid:

momowagon

9:23am

Win % of teams that put games in OT?

Gustav

9:22am

PFF grades puts Retzlaff as #3 in B12 behind Sanders & Leavitt. If he works like he did last off-season, he'll be better

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

9:22am

But CB says that Jake sucks and needs to be benched.

MoodyBlueCoug

9:23am

Can people that are saying "serious' programs fire their OCs even after good

fattycoug

9:22am

Be tough to attract good candidates if you fire a 10-2 OC (saying nothing about BYU's unique nature).

Soupie

9:24am

At the end of this crazy season one thing is more clear than ever…

ChubbyMoose

9:19am

POLL: Worst TV dad?

arizonacougarfan

9:17am

Brian Griffin? Like the dog?

shakavaka

9:19am

Doh! Peter

arizonacougarfan

9:19am

Brian had at least one son and that kid was a menace. Terrible father.

DKN

9:22am

Will Smith’s dad

Zedhead

9:20am

RE: Will Smith’s dad

NOCAL_YFAN

9:23am

Ted Mosby

Knee Brace

9:22am

I don’t even know who 6 of those are 😂😂

Lifi

9:24am

Much better dad than his brother, Ted

Knee Brace

9:24am

Well, at least one place in Orem is safe

Hoopster

9:10am

I would have left out the () part but pretty good

franklyvulgar

9:14am

I don't trust it if it ends with 6 zeroes. Looks made up.

TheNerd

9:23am

So let me get this straight, despite the BIG12 being a stronger conference this year than the BIG10, the BIG10 gets 4

MHallDidNothingWr0ng Nice Leather Pants

9:08am

I don't agree with it but the chart you are posting

cougarfann888

9:10am

Their top 5 are only "better" due to poll intertia.

MHallDidNothingWr0ng

9:15am

So did they use a different criteria for top 5 analysis than they did for whole

cougarfann888

9:19am

There is no proof that they are better. Just opinion.

WJCougar

9:17am

And Ohio State lost to Michigan.

MHallDidNothingWr0ng

9:20am

The expansion of the playoff was simply to bring more money to the SEC and B1G. If it was fair they would have vetoed it

JohnnyComeLately

9:10am

Kansas should be banned for one season of play for their terrorist rampage

Mitty

9:08am

And then followed it up by losing to Baylor. They're truly psychopaths and should be kicked out of the conference.

MHallDidNothingWr0ng

9:21am

Conference Championship Tics for Sale - Hey ISU and ASU folks, I have 2 great

Rocketman

9:06am

RE: Conference Championship Tics for Sale - Hey ISU and ASU folks, I have 2

Leonardo

9:08am

ummmmm

TheHop

9:09am

RE: Conference Championship Tics for Sale - Hey ISU and ASU folks, I have 2 great

Skeptical Optimist

9:13am

Blog: How BYU Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Stacked Up Against Big 12 Peers in 2024 View

[Cougs Daily]

9:05am

IMO the solution to this is more shot values. Inside restricted area = 2 points

Lifer

8:59am

Or just get rid of the 3 point line

Rhubarb

9:03am

I prefer reducing the rim size

Charles Darwin

9:04am

I think that adds too much calculation needed by casual fans. A much simpler

Hypnotoad

9:07am

Like the three-point line in the smaller cultural hall I grew up in.

garyfan

9:10am

Or simply make the court 4 feet wider.

kimdaddy35

9:16am

That would be a very expensive change.

Hypnotoad

9:20am

BYU will never be good enough recruiters in football

ByuCrusader

8:58am

RE: BYU will never be good enough recruiters in football

TheHop

9:00am

We got 3 or 4 really good OL recruits this year

BYUFootballisBack

9:01am

False narrative; BYU recruiting has ticked up measurably

Underhill

9:03am

Let him wallow in a self-induced recruiting depression. The rest of us can enjoy

Benfica1

9:06am

1 4* and a bunch of three stars won't cut it.

ByuCrusader

9:03am

I can't believe we haven't seen an uptick in recruiting since...Saturday night.

kccougar

9:04am

On my tick o meter

franklyvulgar

9:05am

I just looked at 247 sports and our recruiting star ranking has increased every

BYUheaven

9:05am

A few months ago, you wouldn't have had to qualify that with "in football"

cajuncoug

9:10am

lies

mulletino

9:11am

Since 2014

CycloneCoug

9:11am

this is the most ridiculous statement that has ever been posted on the Cougar board

JOPE

9:21am

Luckily there is help

MHallDidNothingWr0ng Nice Leather Pants

8:52am

Bookmarked. An instant classic.

Lifi

9:08am

To Jets fan, "See you next hear." That's hilarious.

DwigtA2RM

9:13am

Best TV dads? Hal has to be at or near the top, no?

blueaussie

8:52am

Bandit from Bluey

OlanchoCoug

8:52am

He sets the bar so unbelievably high I felt guilty watching that with my kids 🙂

franklyvulgar

8:56am

I read something that said to think of it as one episode (7-8 minutes) per day.

momowagon

9:14am

I see, but his imagination and patience is off the charts 📈

franklyvulgar

9:16am

He's not real. You're good.

Corn

9:15am

Uncle Phil

Faceman

8:52am

Best to watch? Or best father?

momowagon

8:54am

Tim Taylor. He's one of the most realistic.

byuluvr

8:54am

Cliff Huxtable, despite Cosby being a scumbag in real life. 🙁

runnincoug

8:55am

The worst part of the Cosby thing was the hypocrisy.

momowagon

9:05am

Phil Dunphy

IronPotato

8:57am

Alan Matthews, Boy Meets World

Hup

8:57am

Danny Tanner

BYUheaven

8:58am

Homer Hickam Sr.

ColdFusion1989

8:58am

Frank Reynolds

Hypnotoad

8:59am

Andy Taylor from the Andy Griffith Show.

byujacob

8:59am

Ned Stark

byujacob

9:01am

Logan Roy

DieHarder

9:01am

Best not richest

byujacob

9:02am

Boar on the Floor is a great way to teach children

Hypnotoad

9:04am

Taylor: Coach and Tim

creameryon9th

9:02am

Bob from Bob's Burgers

paulb

9:03am

Walter Bishop

XORCoug

9:03am

Jason Seaver

Iman23

9:06am

George Jefferson

Iman23

9:07am

Walter White. Does what it takes to provide for his family.

Niiineteeen84

9:10am

I would go with this legend:

momowagon

9:10am

Danny Tanner from Full House

TheNerd

9:12am

Best father figure: Uncle Iroh

TheNerd

9:13am

Red Foreman, Hank Hill

Peter Venkman

9:16am

Homer Jay Simpson

BYULAWGUY

9:19am

Charles Ingalls

Iman23

9:24am

I don't want to see BYU & Colorado play this yr in a bowl game. Here's why

Coug Dude

8:51am

CU is a great opponent but it would be nice to let conferences play each other

mudpupper

8:52am

Yeah - That would be silly to have two teams from the same conference play in a

DataMouth

8:52am

Agreed. Facing CU or another Big12 team in a bowl kinda feels like

Oompabluepaw

8:53am

Generally speaking it is better to face a non-conference opponent in a bowl game.

scall

8:54am

Miami would be an amazing matchup

Idacoug

8:54am

Alamo bowl tie-ins are PAC12 and BXII.

tkh9

8:55am

Yep, could be Arizona State.

Cougar McGregor

8:56am

Also, Colorado has too much firepower.

Bad Plus Fan

9:05am

Bowl games are cool* because you play teams you don't normally see.

Benfica1

9:10am

You do realize next year there will be no Shedeur and no Travis Hunter?

kimdaddy35

9:20am

Freaking PAC12

RGGeemer

9:21am

CFP has said CCG losses won't hurt teams. They will deliberately place ASU at 13, so they don't have to break the rule

Crazy Joe Davola Truly Addicted User

8:48am

I think they mean overly penalize.

tkh9

8:50am

I think they want to avoid that conversation and ensure B12 only gets 1 and not have their own rule dissected

Crazy Joe Davola

8:51am

I agree. They’ve consistently tried to ensure

tkh9

8:52am

Loser of the ACC and Big12 CCG are out, the winner takes the spot. They aren't

BYUFootballisBack

8:54am

Also we already know they do whatever they want. FSU won their CCG and still

BYUFootballisBack

8:55am

Actually they have not said that. They've deliberately been vague about that

NOCAL_YFAN

9:11am

Egor contending for #1

mjmill All-American

8:46am

When it comes to playoff access, being in the Big 12 is worse than being in MWC

HRCougar

8:45am

Except BSU will now be in the P12 in the future.

mudpupper

8:49am

Meh

TheHop

8:52am

Andy Larsen is drawing the same conclusions on George that I've drawn

Hypnotoad

8:42am

RE: Andy Larsen is drawing the same conclusions on George that I've drawn

C-dubb

8:49am

The problem is we want promising play from the guys on rookie contracts. One of

Hypnotoad

8:57am

Agreed. It is frustrating, but hindsight is 20/20 when it comes to drafting in the range they've been in. I'm in

C-dubb

8:59am

I was hoping for a one year legit tank, but they probably need a second year

Hypnotoad

9:00am

Welcome to year 3

Plato

9:18am

My first FF league we had to add up our team points using the box scores from the newspaper the next morning

Skeptical Optimist Truly Addicted User

8:42am

RE: My first FF league we had to add up our team points using the box scores from the newspaper the next morning

TwinsRight

8:46am

I’m often inspired by pioneer stories such as this one.

Unibro

8:50am

RE: My first FF league we had to add up our team points using the box scores

Garn

9:01am

Is the first round of the CFP considered a bowl game? It would stink to lose in

robin

8:40am

Nope they are simply home games for the hosting team. But playoff games.

crimedog

8:42am

And once you lose you are done for the year? Do you at least get to put up a

robin

8:44am

Pretty sure UCF has demonstrated that you can put up a banner for anything

LaserCoug

8:45am

Nice

robin

8:47am

You can put up a banner for anything you want. "Two time Rose Bowl loser"

Count Cougar

8:53am

Yes and No. IOW if they lose they can’t get picked up and play in the pop tarts bowl. Or any other bowl.

eyebleedblu

8:42am

For the fans sake - I wish the first 2 rounds were at home

DataMouth

8:47am

POLL: Your personal preference for BYU's bowl game this season?

kccougar VABL

8:37am

I don't want to be playing a conference foe in a bowl game.

Six Foot Seven

8:41am

Just win, don't pull another Independence Bowl debacle where you just don't show

BYU Fan

8:41am

Alamo versus Clemson.

Benfica1

9:11am

First preference is a rematch against ASU.

tkh9

9:19am

With McCaffrey getting hurt when I was only down by 1 point, got me thinking: What's your worst FF loss?

Skeptical Optimist Truly Addicted User

8:35am

A few years ago my league had a game where one team was down around half a point but they still had Kyler Murray on MNF

TCuz

8:38am

Mine was a couple years ago

MotorCityCoug

8:39am

Lost a close playoff game when my two top 5ish WRs got hurt in the first quarter

insanobueno

8:44am

What if somebody else already has the sub on their roster?

Skeptical Optimist

8:49am

This year. Philly vs. Atlanta. I had a 99% win probability

cajuncoug

8:44am

I had about a 90% win probability down six when he went out

El Careeb

8:50am

But I got busy and forgot to check my team earlier during the week

El Careeb

8:53am

Not sure about loss, but I won a championship by like .08 points one year.

RootieBoy

8:51am

Has anybody been randomly redirected away from the site over the last couple days?

cougfanblue Assistant to the manager

8:32am

Is that what you’re telling your wife?

reagan21

8:33am

Not for a few days. Last week it was nearly half the time.

bluecougar1985

8:37am

Bad precedent to let teams w/ 3 losses & not conf champ into 12 team playoff

Rexy Coug

8:31am

I think it’s a precedent we should have expected and that we should get used to.

OPINIONS

8:33am

I do expect it but think it’s bad for football to lose 3 games and still get in

Rexy Coug

8:40am

It's one thing if it's 3 Top 25 losses. This isn't that.

dYrtbYkerYder

8:42am

Especially when most of them play crap OOC.

Rocketman

8:45am

Amazon Customer Support has gone so far down hill.

crimedog Insensitive ....

8:23am

Nothing in it is crazy

eysikal

8:26am

I have a Chase Amazon credit card that we only use for Amazon purchases, but the downside is that it is very difficult

cheezedawg

8:27am

Plug for the Amazon Visa. Totally worth it if you shop on Amazon.

eysikal

8:35am

Can you elaborate on this? How would it help in this situation?

SanDiegoCoug

8:36am

No it's not. Go to Account-Payments-Transactions. Each CC amount shows up and

CougarTwins

8:37am

Sorry, but IMHO you’re describing an anomaly. My family buys a staggering amount

Lifi

8:28am

I am not being told they can't do it. It has to be the retrocharge team. I can request a call back

crimedog

8:30am

This issue it self maybe one. But almost any time there is an issue with orders (which isn't often)

crimedog

8:41am

That hasn’t been my experience at all and my household are HUGE Amazon customers

Lifi

8:46am

We’ve returned a ton of Amazon stuff and never had an issue, go to orders click

franklyvulgar

8:52am

There’s a Khol’s store a block from my house that does Amazon returns.

Lifi

8:57am

Literally takes 5 seconds just need a box

franklyvulgar

8:59am

Show them your displeasure by canceling your Prime account and shop elsewhere

Nakedbootleg

8:33am

I had a problem with a generator I purchased and they gave me a full credit

Projectoor

8:43am

This has been my experience.

Lifi

8:47am

I rarely use customer service anymore. Use amex make them deal with it.

rad dawg

8:47am

Big12 still has good depth. But not as top heavy as they were last year.

BGRTHNUMEGO

8:23am

For the most part, the BIG 12 has laid an Easter basket full of eggs in the

Submariner

8:25am

They’ve had quite a few close losses and OT losses that haven’t gone their way.

cougaman

8:33am

Bummer the ladies couldn't get the 4 seed. Difference is huge - host two games

Iman23

8:23am

No such thing as a good loss. Some are worse than others but none are "good."

Soupie

8:33am

Yes there are. Ask the cfp committee

chitownboy

8:48am

Exactly why we need to get rid of that concept everywhere. Nonsense!

Soupie

8:52am

Can somebody who is knowledgeable about BYU Idaho and BYU Pathway answer a

RedHeadedStranger

8:23am

I believe so. It would be worth contacting them directly.

IronPotato

8:59am

CapX: Where can I find this hat? Except in BYU style?

eysikal

8:19am

Can you tag a person in a post? @CAPX

eysikal

8:28am

🤢🤮 Sorry. I don't even know if the hat looks good. I can't get past that logo and color.

IdahoCoug

8:41am

Like this?

Leonardo

8:51am

I think that must be it. Thanks!

eysikal

8:55am

Jake's hustle on the botched reverse fumble on the first drive was huge

Skeptical Optimist Truly Addicted User

8:18am

No one can criticize Jake's effort and dedication

LeonMarek

8:21am

I wonder how much progress he can make in another off season

cajuncoug

8:35am

He made a big leap from last year, so another leap like that would be huge

Projectoor

8:36am

His hustle against ASU also gave us the Hail Mary attempt too

ZacSeljaas'Stache

8:21am

All true. And he's had some atrocious drops. But he has to cut down the TOs.

shammy

8:23am

All 3 turnovers were completely unforced and just given away. I really think the

cougaman

8:42am

They lost their focus after the 2nd bye. All 4 of our games after that were sloppy and undisciplined.

Skeptical Optimist

8:43am

I think they played tight. They didn’t deal well with the expectations.

cougaman

9:01am

I watched the reverse fumble again and

DizzyDean

8:45am

We drilled that repeatedly on my 3rd and 4th grade flag football teams

cajuncoug

8:50am

Jake’s heart and commitment are 100%. He’s got two jobs in the off-season:

Refugee

8:56am

I just wish we didn't have so many data points on Jake running down defenders

HRCougar

9:04am

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