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Oct 30, 2:21pm

I’m old

the_byu_flash

7:40am

Keithcoug’s travel mystery, where are the HCBW and I going? Day 2 Clue #2

keithcoug All-American

7:40am

Does anyone know if the results of this will be posted

HimmerFredette

7:39am

Pitt vs SMU tomorrow seems like it could be a big one for us

dryflyelk All-American

7:35am

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keithcoug All-American

7:33am

Puka taking over games AND interviews

SV72 Sale

7:30am

Link?

sammycoug

7:31am

My bad, embedded

SV72 Sale

7:32am

Predictions for BYU Men’s and Women’s Cross-Country teams at the Big12 Championships (today at 9 AM MDT on ESPN+).

CrimWalCoug All-American in practice

7:28am

Offensive Line/T J Woods

Norge Coug

7:16am

the lack of drive-stalling holding calls and false starts have been huge

LeonMarek

7:18am

#1 reason for the dramatic turnaround IMO. He changed everything.

dryflyelk

7:21am

No question funding has helped but I also think Kalani has learned a lot over

gmj81

7:27am

I know for a fact that Kalani has reached out to a lot of people for advice

tamasiaina

7:29am

That and the defense being more disruptive and opportunistic. TJ Woods and Jay

WillsPitStop

7:32am

Perhaps this is the best coaching staff at BYU ever. TJ Woods is excellent

HighHorse

7:25am

I think the Big12 officials also let a lot of holds go uncalled. Just look at CB

BackPacker

7:28am

Moving 401k - better to go to new employer’s 401k or convert to IRA?

Brute66

7:11am

IRA gives you more investment options.

maYbe

7:14am

You can typically get far more investment options in a self-directed IRA than an

NOCAL_YFAN

7:14am

What about management fees? I would assume the company plan has more?

Brute66

7:19am

There is a big difference between an IRA and a self directed IRA

Schultz is back

7:22am

IMO an IRA is better if...

CommodoreCoug

7:18am

Will you be retiring at 55? 55 vs 59 1/2 on pulling funds without penalty

ovalY

7:30am

Does your employer match contributions to any extent? If they do, I’d probably

The Pope

7:31am

Pick Six Previews: BYU has a Top 10 Defense

Abe Froman

7:11am

BYU has a much better chance to end 12-0 than ISU. If both do, its 2 in the CFP.

FrontLineFan

7:08am

It’s really rare to get 2 undefeated teams to perfectly line up in the CCG,

NOCAL_YFAN

7:11am

I agree.

FrontLineFan

7:12am

I don’t want this at all.

Idacoug

7:28am

Bo Nix, rookie of the year?

novacoug1

7:07am

RE: Bo Nix, rookie of the year?

Russell Feathers

7:25am

Got two bills for the SAME medical service (routine x-ray), one is 10x the other

Bobber Contributor

7:03am

And where I live the hospital is functionally a monopoly. We could drive

AggieWeekendCougar

7:12am

There's no free market if consumers don't know prices upfront. We need laws--providers claim "we can't tell you because

Sunflower

7:13am

And, they could at least tell you the maximum they would possibly try to bill you (before insurance adjustments).

Sunflower

7:16am

No they wouldn’t, because they don’t own the facility/hospital, don’t own the

cougfanz

7:19am

Two simple things would help immensely:

Schultz is back

7:32am

All I know is that there’s not going to be one piece of legislation that

cougfanz

7:38am

I own my own practice. I’ll tell you how it works.

Powerbait DPM

7:32am

So certain medical systems out there have optimized billing rules that they

tamasiaina

7:34am

With imaging there are 2 components that are bulked: the technical fee that pays for the acquisition of

Littlerich

7:38am

WHY RANKINGS MATTER

realisticCoug42

6:55am

Hopefully SMU absolutely smokes Pitt and rises 4 more spots before the playoff

whirl

7:00am

Brands matter more unfortunately. These two teams could be #1 and #2 and fewer

tevye

7:06am

Yep, brand bias is more real in CFB than any other sport

thewaterboy

7:07am

Plus the least squares error between where these schools are and the population

novacoug1

7:14am

Isn't Penn State-Ohio State the only other ranked matchup?

Six Foot Seven

7:16am

Long term ranking and EXPOSURE drives high viewership, and perhaps EXPOSURE

bald man

7:30am

Wow

greatbam 1% better everyday

6:34am

Last night I was giving out treats and a 6 or 7 year old girl informed me that

Bin01015

6:34am

Every family has a bowl that’s used for popcorn and puking. No secret there.

Joe Banks

6:46am

No dual purpose puking bowls at our house.

tkh9

7:03am

RE: No dual purpose puking bowls at our house.

Joe Banks

7:28am

We have a puke bowl

TheHop

7:08am

November 1st…

Squirt

6:29am

It's November

Loyal2Royal

6:28am

...and now the favorite to land the projected #1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft

oxcoug

6:30am

Let's do No Loss November In BYU sports again!!

Xenon

6:32am

RE: It's November

Dark Forest Green

7:03am

My shot: BYU 24 - Utah 14. 1984 repeats itself.

oxcoug

6:23am

I like it. 40 years later might as well repeat the 1984 feat in its entirety!

BlueTooth

6:35am

I’m more 27-14. Maybe 27-17. But right close to where you are

Future_Tacos

6:57am

My prediction was 24-13 simply based on my own looking at the numbers, so a

cougarfan84

7:00am

I think it'll be 24-15. Only because I see them scoring 5 fgs, not 2 TDs

LeonMarek

7:09am

I'm thinking like 69-0

shakavaka

7:12am

Yeah, it's crazy talk, but, maybe Michigan can beat Oregon!

Xenon

6:21am

Dominant is the adjective you are looking for.

TCuz

6:51am

It's a great day for running fans.

whirl

6:15am

I haven't paid much attention to college cross country this year. I assume it's us and OSU who are the main contenders?

BYUMizzou

6:18am

Nationally, Arkansas is right there with us and Iowa state is close

Joe Banks

6:29am

OSU is favored on the men's side. BYU on the women's side.

whirl

6:30am

I’ll be at the Big Sky championship today

Bald Eagle

6:19am

Really curious how NAU looks. Everyone has discounted them, but Mike Smith is a miracle worker.

CrimWalCoug

7:15am

uu game officially ruled out for Pay.

AZPTCOUG

6:08am

Pay (out). Money (out). Bad time for finance -related player names.

BluePostum

6:18am

ARod: Run the ball if we can’t count on dimes.

bruincoug

6:28am

Just win each quarter and we'll be fine

volleyjiver

7:02am

Take it to the bank!

thewaterboy

7:09am

But how to Pay the fine? Might need Pay the younger to step up

bruincoug

7:13am

RE: Pay (out). Money (out). Bad time for finance -related player names.

NOCAL_YFAN

7:16am

Are there any Bills on the team?

BluePostum

7:20am

RE: uu game officially ruled out for Pay.

VACougMD

6:32am

He said he's still on track to play vs. Kansas. The bone has healed nicely and

cougarfan84

6:56am

I hope we aren't overpaying for Dybantsa, because Bill Self thinks so

nova_coug_fan

5:57am

If your not paying for him, why do you care?

Magneto

6:00am

People keep saying this, and the answer is obvious- there isn't unlimited NIL

nova_coug_fan

6:06am

If you pay attention to what has been leaked, it is very clear that our big donors are willing to give extra to sign

BYUMizzou

6:10am

But who else are we passing up on? KY is recruiting the best players available

robin

6:12am

This is probably the most persuasive counterargument to me

nova_coug_fan

6:17am

Every team would want AJ if they had the resources. Next year we have those

Magneto

6:56am

Meanwhile we're going to pull in a 2nd consecutive top 10-15 recruiting class...

icecougar

7:18am

The enthusiasm generated from signing a top recruit will influence others to

joelvandyne

7:22am

That's like saying that once you get married, there's another woman you wont be

anonymous37

7:33am

Bill Self has less money to spend.

dYrtbYkerYder

6:01am

Bill is jealous everyone can buy players now. And he's an Adidas school. Loser.

byubyu

6:06am

Bill Self lost at home to a BYU team w half the talent of this year's team a bit

oxcoug

6:06am

I don't agree with your assumptions. You state that a team signing Dybantsa is getting a one man show and will not be a

BYUMizzou

6:08am

That's easy for him to say at Kansas.

cougargollum

6:09am

The funny thing about this take is no one takes into consideration that the team

ordinary tri guy

6:12am

Kansas is in a much different place than us in CBB. They don't need to make a

LifeLongLakerFan

6:13am

He would know. They overpay for Dickenson.

Mostlyaccurate

6:14am

Was the first thing I thought. STILL the most over-hyped player in D1 ball. Gonna go three years running?

SinkingQuffa

6:54am

What does having a player like AJ instantly do to BYUs brand? What does it do

Squirt

6:26am

Yes. Kansas already has an established brand. BYU does not. That's why Self

Mostlyaccurate

6:38am

1. He won’t be alone. 2. If we don’t pay him to play for us…

xgbs

6:34am

Gotta give KY the benefit of the doubt

inertiaman

6:42am

You must be mad that Villanova didn’t make his list.

Magneto

6:57am

Demin and Catchings aren't the only ones getting NIL on this team. Getting the

GMGlenn

7:00am

You’re going to hear excuses like this from the programs who lose out on AJ

NOCAL_YFAN

7:08am

He may not end up being the best player in college but he is

davidmj10

7:10am

Also Bill Self himself is overpaid.

davidmj10

7:12am

Why can't you build a team and have the #1 player?

Cthack1

7:11am

sounds like self is unhappy that he can't compete for high end players.

bald man

7:27am

This is a classic example of sour grapes.

Adwight

7:37am

Blue bloods don't like the leveling of the playing field. Just ask Nick Saben

GMGlenn

7:39am

WaPo’s White House Econ reporter dressed as Jake Retzlaff for Halloween

Abe Froman

5:50am

Hilarious. Also, that dude looks like he' barely old enough for his Bar Mitzvah

oxcoug

5:53am

Yeah, at first glance I thought maybe he meant his son dressed as Jake. What a

Abe Froman

6:03am

Lol. This is awesome. Holding a whiteclaw to boot makes it funnier.

SWKTNative

6:19am

We need to get that man a Retzlaff jersey

scmndm

7:29am

Ah, November 1st, a great day. Time to pull out the Christmas Decorations!

The Dark Knight

5:47am

And Halloween is over!

homegrown

5:57am

Same. Love Christmas. Tree going up this morning.

WDaddy

6:25am

If the BCS were alive today, BYU would be ranked 8th. (ISU would be 10th)

VenomFarmer

4:53am

They would jump ND over us and leave us out. BCS PTSD.

Blueto

5:18am

You forget that conference champs of BCS conferences still had to be taken

BYUFam1

6:03am

we are currently in contention to be champions of one of those conferences 🙂

SCougarfan

6:44am

My 6 year old 10 year old changed my ringtone last night

JoeExotic

4:48am

ESPN College Football Playoff projections - discuss potential BYU bias …

ByTheirFruits

3:58am

It partially depends where byu is ranked in the first committee ranking, but I

Finneas

4:37am

“Precedent”, not “precedence”

Greg Kite's 'stache

5:58am

Very interesting analysis. So fun that BYU is in the conversation.

Forest Green

7:31am

Scalley. Never forget.

mulletino #MAHA

3:05am

#maxwasright

Cosmo Kramer

3:39am

Sorry, Gotta disagree.

anonymous37

5:22am

Fair. Only Yewts DBs whose names I remember: Weddle and The CW

bruincoug

6:25am

These are a few of my "un" favorite things......

GMGlenn

6:47am

That’s your real hair.

Abe Froman

7:31am

lol

anonymous37

7:36am

RE: Scalley. Never forget.

2ndTrombone

6:33am

BYJew

Ten_Hour_Drives

2:23am

Requires TikTok, which I will not use. Please find alternative sharing method.

ByTheirFruits

3:12am

Try this link. This link didn't require me tiktok

greatbam

3:22am

I have some Jewish friends who take their religion very seriously.

DeepCCoug

6:08am

FYI - his date is a senior on the BYU softball team.

LeGrandBleu

6:25am

Well that explains why he was a regular attendee of softball games last spring.

BackPacker

6:48am

Most of the CB posts criticizing adults for wearing costumes on Halloween are dumb

greatbam 1% better everyday

1:52am

It's by no means a 1 to 1 comparison, but Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand is a good example of how you can renovate

Brisket Starter

12:53am

LES is good enough. Let it ride another 15-20 years until it's a need.

KayakCoug

1:25am

Great concept. Need vs want.

MarylandFan

1:55am

At which time it will cost 2-3x.

mulletino

3:05am

At a cost of $256M in 2010. Safe to say that a similar renovation would cost much more today. All for 7-8 events per yr.

ManicBlue

1:37am

Definitely worth the cost if donors are footing the bill.

mulletino

3:06am

I see you like spending other people’s money.

Soy Celeste

3:26am

He’s not going to force them to. If they want to spend it, they’ll spend it

YIsForBrigham

5:51am

BYU basketball - potential difference makers this season

Nodak Cougar

Oct 31, 11:56pm

Great insights - no disagreement here!

blue13

12:01am

Great Post!

BYUZ

12:23am

Esp Fous. Until he improves, Keita is bad @FT line & can be a foul-machine.

Forzaitalia

12:23am

Fous’ playoff experience (1game) is a big deal

Cougforgood

1:44am

Very rosy summary. Love it! Agree with 85% of it. Thanks.

roseyscenario

5:31am

Favorite Halloween Candy by State…

Crowgar All-American

Oct 31, 11:38pm

Holy cow. Reece's are taking over the country

TNT

Oct 31, 11:42pm

If only it were pinball instead

paulb

Oct 31, 11:52pm

You wish Reece’s were taking over pinball?

Peterbilt

Oct 31, 11:53pm

No, pinball we're taking over the country.

paulb

12:12am

Gotcha…I forgot to carry the 3. Now I get it

Peterbilt

12:15am

Milk duds over sour patch kids?!?! Rigged!

CougieMcCougFace

Oct 31, 11:58pm

Lol at Montana

Turd Ferguson

12:00am

Illinois —

d-coug

12:02am

Plain M&M are gross

Magneto

6:05am

LOL. I've lived in PA, Hershey is EVERYWHERE. No one eats Mars bars.

LeonMarek

6:13am

I didn’t even know they still made Mars bars. I never see them here in AZ. Lots

robin

6:20am

Mars makes Snickers, Twix, skittles

Magneto

6:54am

yes, but the map lists Snickers, so when it says "Mars" I'm assuming its the

robin

7:06am

Good point. I guess M&M is made by mars. I’ve never actually seen a mars bar. I

Magneto

7:31am

Utah's does seem accurate in general. I'd be surprised if I looked around somebody's pantry in Utah and didn't run

mokelembembe

6:42am

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Every once in awhile I wonder what happened to that kicker who trotted out

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Jake is killing these interviews like this one w/ Leinhart. Might have been posted.

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