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Good article from Heartland sports on B12, “BYU Football is for real”.

Veracruz

Oct 13, 11:49pm

how is ASU a bigger surprise than BYU?

TheRowdy

Oct 13, 11:58pm

Because they were a worse team than BYU last year

LakeshowCougs

12:08am

In part because our surprising has been a month-old conversation. We didn't drop an early game like ASU, & beat

SinkingQuffa

12:41am

Trouble at Rice Eccles. Ute season up in flames.

Ungoy

Oct 13, 11:49pm

Blog: BYU Basketball Inside Top 25 of Preseason KenPom Projections View

[Vanquish the Foe] Robby McCombs

Oct 13, 11:45pm

Anyone have a link to the Batty hit on Fifita?

Rhubarb

Oct 13, 11:43pm

RE: Anyone have a link to the Batty hit on Fifita?

Your Royal Blueness

Oct 13, 11:51pm

Fifita was doing an inventory of body parts after that hit.

osbooks

Oct 13, 11:59pm

RE: Anyone have a link to the Batty hit on Fifita?

Cosmo Kramer

Oct 13, 11:55pm

RE: Anyone have a link to the Batty hit on Fifita?

Hawk Talons

12:09am

There is a great AP photo of the hit. Trying to find it.

rivercitycoug

12:16am

“UMass 2017” is the Godwin’s Law of BYU Football and I am fed up with it

andrewg3

Oct 13, 11:36pm

Oh yeah! I forgot about that game. That was a bad one.

stenso

Oct 13, 11:37pm

Good on you for forgetting it. Some on this board are clinging to it.

andrewg3

Oct 13, 11:38pm

Dude, if you can't bring up a loss from 7 years ago on a random message board to

Ode to Hoy

Oct 13, 11:48pm

This might be most valid point I’ve read on here in a long time.

andrewg3

Oct 13, 11:59pm

Question is, will you hold true to that promise like Beefy 5 Layer guy?

Your Royal Blueness

Oct 13, 11:55pm

If CB can go 1 month without bringing up UMass 2017, I will shove a Crunchwrap

andrewg3

Oct 13, 11:57pm

IYKYK--funny tweet and kudos to the Ute fan that posted it

Carnac

Oct 13, 11:17pm

RE: IYKYK--funny tweet and kudos to the Ute fan that posted it

Sandstone Cougar

Oct 13, 11:24pm

IDK

ochobeeguy

Oct 13, 11:50pm

IYDKYDK

machete

12:15am

Kalani seems to have a good balance - while staying hungry

Choke

Oct 13, 11:17pm

I've noticed that from him a little more this year.

yorksama

Oct 13, 11:20pm

The fact that he didn't give the players the week off during the bye week was a

AZ Coug

Oct 13, 11:28pm

No good. Oa h would be there is plenty to work on

CarolinaCoug

Oct 13, 11:41pm

RE: No good. Oa h would be there is plenty to work on

yorksama

Oct 13, 11:51pm

Maybe basketball lit a bit of a fire under him.

Coach's Dad

Oct 13, 11:56pm

Spencer needs to get off this "Statement" trip - every interview

OC Coug

12:22am

That’s actually something Kalani is pushing.

dwhitebud

12:34am

Well every time it’s asked after 4 games ago

OC Coug

1:06am

I don’t know if this was said or not previously, but I was thinking

BYUZ

Oct 13, 11:16pm

The NFC North is on pace to be the best division of all time. It’s a combined 16-4 against nondivision teams with a +211

RdF3 Inactive user

Oct 13, 11:10pm

By my unscientific count, we've played at least 38 different dudes on the

Mitty

Oct 13, 11:00pm

Strength and conditioning, nutrition, etc. are all much improved as well, which

osbooks

Oct 13, 11:04pm

Amazing how many have played and important times of games. Offense

ybecausethatswhy

Oct 13, 11:30pm

Best case scenario: the conference goes into the weekend of Nov 30 with K State,

UNLVcougar

Oct 13, 10:59pm

Utah fan claiming BYU’s success is due to us taking their coaches

BYU-Laie

Oct 13, 10:56pm

He has a valid point. But it all stems from whit, so your point is valid as well

Idacoug

Oct 13, 10:58pm

Yewts are not the brightest bulbs……

JohnnyC

Oct 13, 10:59pm

Whoa whoa whoa, Kalani did NOT play at Utah!

Bossk82

Oct 13, 10:59pm

Kalani did not play at Utah!

SeattleBYUfan

Oct 13, 11:00pm

Also, Kalani coached at BYU before he coached at Utah

CougarVeteran

Oct 13, 11:01pm

Isn't that also true for kwhit?

Schultz is back

Oct 13, 11:07pm

Yes

CougarVeteran

Oct 13, 11:14pm

Oh, he played at Utah. And spanked them.

Shihan

Oct 13, 11:20pm

BYU is executing. Playing at a high-level. It’s great to see. Nothing to take away.

TFL

Oct 13, 11:15pm

And who’s at the top of that tree? Lavell Edwards.

Dr MoBYU

Oct 13, 11:17pm

....and half of yewtahs staff was BYU guys at one point, if not still.

Ironhide

Oct 13, 11:24pm

Whit fired ARod. Chris Hill ran off Kalani. Po'uha preferred not coaching to

rcbyufan

Oct 13, 11:47pm

This needs way more thumbs ups

andrewg3

12:45am

He’s not wrong. But it’s come full circle.

The Y's Insider

12:00am

Wait, I thought we were copying Oregon State…

Veep

12:57am

I’m not going to argue with KOC

fredetteaboutit13

Oct 13, 10:52pm

Yikes. For some folks, Covid is so nasty.

CascadeBYUFan

Oct 13, 10:52pm

This is why it’s so important to get your 7th booster. If you’re not keeping up on those you’re being reckless.

The 435

Oct 13, 10:56pm

Especially with the surge and spike coming

ochobeeguy

Oct 13, 11:53pm

For these studies to have any meaning, they need to compare to the negative effects of other viruses or disease. For

cheezedawg

12:56am

Kalani and team proving my weekly doubts wrong all year

djbryant79

Oct 13, 10:52pm

Good points except Bronco lost plenty of games he “shouldn’t” have lost.

Polecat

Oct 13, 11:08pm

The amazing Lavell coaching tree commentary by Johnson & Klatt in the 2nd half

osbooks

Oct 13, 10:50pm

Awesome post. Thank you for this.

yorksama

Oct 13, 11:33pm

They had done their homework and were well prepared for the discussion.

thirdgencoug

Oct 13, 11:34pm

I really like Joel Klatt. Intelligent, articulate and a student of the game. I

osbooks

Oct 13, 11:35pm

I'd bet money that Duff Tittle was consulted or helped put together that package

BYUFBDAD

Oct 13, 11:50pm

I promise you… BYU is going to win the Big 12.

Icelandic Cougar

Oct 13, 10:49pm

Just win

Carnac

Oct 13, 10:53pm

I think you’re underestimating the complexity of installing new schemes on

ldssdl

Oct 13, 10:53pm

He's also overestimating the impact of freshmen. While they look good and could

OKchief

Oct 13, 10:57pm

The ip? The Instant Pudding?

Shihan

Oct 13, 11:00pm

Mmmmmmmm.......pudding

TNT

Oct 13, 11:10pm

Turns out "the ip" became "the impact".

Shihan

Oct 13, 11:27pm

Are there teams in our conference that were relatively unaffected by portal jumpers?

Brisco

Oct 13, 11:02pm

Good chance we will have a worse resume this year.

BYUCLA

Oct 13, 10:57pm

Last year we had little depth at PG and C. This year our depth will be huge

marinact

Oct 13, 11:03pm

RE: Good chance we will have a worse resume this year.

SportsLover

Oct 13, 11:46pm

talent isn't all there is to win. Teamwork, scheme, and more will be required.

TheRowdy

Oct 13, 10:59pm

This team may lack the chemistry it had last year. I think your expectations

Idacoug

Oct 13, 11:01pm

RE: I promise you… BYU is going to win the Big 12.

Endocoug

Oct 13, 11:23pm

Good luck managing that load, wow.

Mitty

Oct 13, 11:27pm

KU, AZ, & Baylor have these kinds of classes every year. These guys will have

Thrill

Oct 13, 11:46pm

I hope you are right but I highly doubt it. A top 5 finish is my prediction.

JWin

12:29am

Have you considered an owner/GM change?

TNT

Oct 13, 10:48pm

I and 99% of cowboy fans have considered it endlessly

jxncoog

Oct 13, 10:53pm

Everyone except the owner/GM seems to have considered it

TNT

Oct 13, 10:54pm

TNT watched football all day and the wife didn't complain. #Winning

TNT

Oct 13, 10:46pm

My wife is the best. Saturdays and

NYCougz

Oct 13, 10:48pm

Yep. He passed with flying colors yesterday too

TNT

Oct 13, 10:49pm

I didn’t know TNT was married

Icelandic Cougar

Oct 13, 10:51pm

Do you guys always have to spin a negative on everything?

TNT

Oct 13, 10:52pm

He comes to this board for positivity and upliftment. But no....

TNT

Oct 13, 10:53pm

We are here for you man.

Coach's Dad

12:09am

He didn’t say it was his wife. “The wife”

BW84

Oct 13, 10:56pm

Thank you!

TNT

Oct 13, 11:09pm

KenPom has BYU ranked 21st. 8th in Big12

marinact

Oct 13, 10:41pm

Well since we’ve yet to play a game, everything is based off of 2023, right?

Blue Print

Oct 13, 10:43pm

He takes transfers and other factors into account. So not all last year.

marinact

Oct 13, 10:45pm

Basically same as AP pre season poll, just swap with k state.

Idacoug

Oct 13, 11:02pm

So about the same team quality as he projected last year, but farther down

Mitty

Oct 13, 11:30pm

Some fans are still in the denial stage apparently...

westsidecoug

Oct 13, 10:31pm

RE: Some fans are still in the denial stage apparently...

deejo

Oct 13, 10:34pm

It’s certainly possible. I would not call it likely lol

macdizzle

Oct 13, 10:34pm

Any prognostication that fails to put a beefy 5 layer burrito in play is meaningless.

Probable Sacko

Oct 13, 10:36pm

Glad he at least gave us two more wins.

CougarBreath

Oct 13, 10:38pm

Nothing discredits this more than BYU winning 2 more games

CycloneCoug

Oct 13, 10:41pm

It’s not impossible, but utah would have to start playing much better than they

Japan Coug

Oct 13, 10:42pm

I understand some crazed Utah fan putting his team up there at 10-2, but who

Polecat

Oct 13, 10:42pm

I’d be troubled if I were an Utah fan. They didn’t correct anything with a BYE

rivercitycoug

Oct 13, 10:46pm

He represents yewt fans well by showing that they sell their tickets if they

Your Royal Blueness

Oct 13, 10:47pm

Whitt is to Majerus as U football fans are to basketball. They’re a sensitive

Big Daddy D

Oct 13, 10:53pm

He probably felt generous giving BYU two more wins.

WizeGuise

Oct 13, 10:51pm

These guys need to take it one game at time like us.

NYCougz

Oct 13, 10:53pm

Utah has won double digit games in the regular season ONCE since they left MW

molodyets

1:06am

Article: Is it time to talk about the College Football Playoff after BYU's 6-0 start? View

[KSL]

Oct 13, 10:31pm

It is my understanding that KSL is “run by Utes” and that I am not to click on

Polecat

Oct 13, 10:38pm

This is from the voice in the wilderness at KSL that actually seems to like byu

BYU '80

Oct 13, 11:52pm

No, it's not time.

cougarmeister

Oct 13, 10:42pm

schofim

Oct 13, 10:43pm

For those who have been to Dodgers Stadium recently, where is the best place to

Mr. Rumsfield

Oct 13, 10:29pm

Just park in the stadium, not many better options

Warner

Oct 13, 10:30pm

It’s isolated. You really only can park at the stadium.

Pee Wee Reese

Oct 13, 10:43pm

Preferred parking Lot K by the exit down the hill a little bit

DodgerCoug

Oct 13, 11:08pm

There's the Union Station shuttle

hexceso

12:13am

ChatGPT rankings

Longseason

Oct 13, 10:27pm

I specified not to look at coaches and ap polls.

Longseason

Oct 13, 10:29pm

#13 Washington 6-0?

squints

Oct 13, 10:29pm

Haha. Oops. Stupid llm

Longseason

Oct 13, 10:33pm

And yet somehow Iowa St. is still several spots ahead of BYU.

Ungoy

Oct 13, 10:45pm

I'm a huge believer in this team, but Iowa State seems like a formidable team

Jericho

1:03am

Can you ask it to write a brief summary of each team explaining why they’re ranked?

Dr MoBYU

Oct 13, 11:23pm

Just say you haven’t watched any BYU and didn’t bother to do any research

CycloneCoug

Oct 13, 10:27pm

Was that written by a 14-year old?

PortlandCoug

Oct 13, 10:31pm

That guy is an idiot

jdub

Oct 13, 10:33pm

Sloppy work by that guy. I guess sports editors aren’t a thing.

jre85

Oct 13, 10:33pm

Re-reading that, it almost seems AI generated.

MarylandFan

Oct 13, 10:34pm

"No. 13 is way too high for the BYU Cougars"

spoxjox

Oct 13, 10:37pm

Yeah, I think there is a good chance it is AI generated.

MarylandFan

Oct 13, 10:53pm

Who is this idiot? BYU spanked KState also.

rivercitycoug

Oct 13, 10:38pm

In this day and age where basically anyone can throw a blog online with their

Polecat

Oct 13, 10:47pm

What a dope.

LifeLongLakerFan

1:19am

The defining trait of this defense

mjmill All-American

Oct 13, 10:19pm

So different than the bend but don’t break mentality. And so much more

Disco Lemonade

Oct 13, 10:26pm

I’d call it a “bend not break”, but with lots of disruption added in.

stenso

Oct 13, 10:28pm

The D is always changing. The other team doesn’t know what’s coming!!

HeyU

Oct 13, 10:33pm

It's just ridiculous that a school like this makes double the money on the

Mitty

Oct 13, 10:15pm

PFF review of the game shows a much better rating for Jake and

SnickSnack

Oct 13, 10:12pm

Is there any way to watch or stream a replay of the AZ-BYU game?

DeepCCoug

Oct 13, 10:07pm

Fox sports app on demand

Bill

Oct 13, 10:40pm

Need a check on my blue goggles. Do we hold a much as other teams? KSU, Baylor,

rcbyufan

Oct 13, 10:06pm

What are the BYU sections in the stadium @ ASU?

Burton162

Oct 13, 9:56pm

The whole thing

2FarGone

Oct 13, 9:57pm

Based on their putrid attendance against Utah, you are correct

BYU '80

Oct 13, 10:13pm

Read earlier sections 21-24

gaspasscoug

Oct 13, 10:03pm

If you are looking for tickets with other BYU fans, this is the best deal out

RocketCoug

Oct 13, 11:33pm

Do we really have fewer fans than Va Tech?

Mitty

Oct 13, 9:55pm

Probably

byuTX

Oct 13, 9:56pm

Va Tech has a lot of really loyal fans and a unique GameDay atmosphere

darkcoug

Oct 13, 9:58pm

Virginia Tech game day is a really big deal.

kccougar

Oct 13, 10:01pm

Idk head to head comparison, but I lived out there and football is just a

BaseCoug

Oct 13, 10:09pm

VT has greater attendance at Lane Stadium than BYU has at LES. How that relates to the total # of fans I have no idea.

unctoothman

Oct 13, 10:12pm

I never would have guessed, they seem lesser than UVA in overall AD performance

Mitty

Oct 13, 10:16pm

You've never seen the Sandman entrance at Lane Stadium?

kccougar

Oct 13, 10:20pm

Outside of Clemson, they are easily the best at game fanbase in the ACC. And a night game there might be better than

unctoothman

Oct 13, 10:32pm

Home 2024 Avg Home Attendance: slight edge for VT vs BYU

VTCougar

Oct 13, 10:57pm

Big brother fans (spoiler)

RexIdaCoug

Oct 13, 9:51pm

RE: Big brother fans (spoiler)

Chefcurry

Oct 13, 10:39pm

What is most surprising stat of the season so far?

CrimWalCoug All-American in practice

Oct 13, 9:48pm

6-0

Bob Vance

Oct 13, 9:48pm

Which leads to this: #1 in the BIG12 halfway through the season.

Ode to Hoy

Oct 13, 9:55pm

I'm sure not most of us. I'm sure there is a blue eyed poster who threw out a 6-0 predicting guess somewhere

Bob Vance

Oct 13, 9:56pm

Just this dummy

Mexicougazul

Oct 13, 9:59pm

RE: Just this dummy

carcoug

Oct 13, 10:00pm

There's always at least one. Kudos!

Bob Vance

Oct 13, 10:01pm

RE: Just this dummy

ninja math

Oct 13, 10:16pm

BYU has scored 54 points off of turnovers

KYU

Oct 13, 10:02pm

99 yard drive to 14-7 after a turnover Saturday.. loved it

NYCougz

Oct 13, 10:11pm

This guy is a fun follow on Insta. Features cool play designs. Here’s a BYU one

macdizzle

Oct 13, 9:42pm

POLL: In addition to BYU winning, which of the following is the best outcome for a sports weekend?

SpecialT This Board Rating Has Been Fla

Oct 13, 9:41pm

Yewt loss

Richardo

Oct 13, 9:52pm

Article: BYU adds its fifth commitment from an edge rusher to its 2025 recruiting class View

[Deseret News] https://www.deseret.com/authors/brandon-judd/

Oct 13, 9:40pm

Vincent Tautau, 6-3 235 edge rusher. Had offers from OSU, Hawaii, Utah, Arizona.

ninja math

Oct 13, 10:58pm

I really hope Cam Rising plays against BYU and Tyler Batty says hello

WaffleCheese

Oct 13, 9:35pm

All this stress, pressure and injuries are all accelerating the aging process for Cam, sadly..

CLCougar

Oct 13, 9:44pm

Batty nearly helped Fifita catch a flight home right before the pick 6.

Ungoy

Oct 13, 9:47pm

Isaiah Glasker prolly would like to have a few words as well

CougarLucas

Oct 13, 9:47pm

No we need Rising upright the whole game. Wilson is an upgrade

SV72 Sale

Oct 13, 9:48pm

He’s got to work “soaking” into it somehow but I haven’t figured out how yet

BYU '80

Oct 13, 10:15pm

Soak it up

I Am The Walrus

Oct 13, 10:50pm

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