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Nov 5, 3:25pm

POLL: Who had the better debut?

Jimo Dashen We few, we happy few

5:37am

Clearly Demin. Flagg went 6/14 on field goals and 0-4 from 3.

Mostlyaccurate

5:40am

Saturday I hope they show the playoff committee a few things.

VenomFarmer

5:32am

Article about cfp anger index. BYU #1

claw

5:29am

Impressive. Kyle manages to talk normally abt BYU and even be complimentary of

oxcoug

4:10am

And yet not once in that whole session did he mention the words “BYU”, “Kalani”,

robin

4:57am

RE: Impressive. Kyle manages to talk normally abt BYU and even be complimentary

Robert Baratheon

5:00am

One thing that's really impressing me about Egor (there's a LOT): his open court ball handling is better than I expected

SinkingQuffa Intervention Needed

3:54am

Scary gifted in terms of touch, control, and vision. And then his length

oxcoug

3:58am

We all knew he was gonna be good, but weren't we expecting him to struggle to find his hype at least early on?

SinkingQuffa

4:04am

He's great, but I think most are waiting to see how the young guys play once

elguerocougero

4:45am

I saw enough of a skill level last night — I can't wait for it. In Big 12 play he will certainly be challenged & it's

SinkingQuffa

4:59am

I agree. I think Catchings, Demin, and Bosco will show up strong in BIG12 play.

elguerocougero

5:24am

Yeah, there were a few times where he was just freestyling with the ball while bringing up court...and I'm just

mokelembembe

4:07am

He puts so much pressure on a D. I don't see how that doesn't carry over to Big 12 play.

SinkingQuffa

4:08am

Kevin Young has the highest winning percentage now of all BYU MBB coaches

ryebrye

3:53am

Hall of fame trajectory. Will he ever lose?😆

SBB

3:56am

Probably not. I can't think of any reason why he'd want to lose.

ryebrye

4:17am

I wish Rose & Pope understood this. Seems like a obvious choice

SBB

4:21am

RE: Kevin Young has the highest winning percentage now of all BYU MBB coaches

HandwovenBox

3:58am

He should retire while he’s ahead. Forget about Watts, Arnold, Andersen, Reid,

Soy Celeste

4:27am

Best way to build a CFP resume? Beat a preseason top 10.

Y05

3:49am

How’s the CB paid subscriber threads doing tonight?

Cooouuugs

3:34am

Endless stream of goodness.

Cosmo Kramer

3:40am

Incredible gospel discussion. You are really missing out.

Y05

3:45am

Guys… what do I do (urgent)

Kuga

3:32am

You're the only other driver in the house. Who'll take your wife to the doctor,

Cosmo Kramer

3:36am

Doesn’t think she needs to go to the doc

Kuga

3:41am

RE: Guys… what do I do (urgent)

CougarWildcat

3:37am

Do what your wife wants.

Jimo Dashen

3:40am

…k, I’ve cancelled the flights and park reservations…

Kuga

3:53am

Fwiw i think you made the right choice

HandwovenBox

3:57am

I just feel bad for the 6yo…

Kuga

4:04am

You get a refund?

CougarWildcat

3:59am

1/4 credit… so basically no.

Kuga

4:04am

ESPN story on Mboup's path to BYU

robin

2:10am

Can't lie, I'm confused on if he's supposed to join the team this year or next.

elguerocougero

4:43am

Reminder: our Cougs take on TCU in the B12 semi-finals match at 3:30 MST. Gooo Cougs!

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

1:42am

CNBC doing a good job discussing what's next for the economy, markets, and rates

Tare

1:35am

Link?

Genghis Spreads

4:02am

We'll, after that speech futures have dropped. Only up 807 now.

HouseDeeking

1:03am

Just watching the game. Catchings may lead us in scoring.

RenoCoug

1:03am

he's my bet. I think Egor is fine with it too.

HarlemCoug

1:04am

Let's get KY on the phone with Baron... Dude must have a 7' + wingspan

HouseDeeking

12:53am

He's likely about as athletic as a dish rag though.

VACOUGFAN

1:00am

He likes soccer better.

CougarGuy84

1:08am

Hey, come look at this!

CougarGuy84

12:50am

Dow Futures now up 954 points...

HouseDeeking

12:49am

Bosko impressed on a lot of levels last night but one is just his fire and

oxcoug

12:48am

That reverse where he hung in the air was so impressive.

Soupie

12:50am

The last time a former celebrity republican president won a second term? 1984.

BlueMatter Starter

12:42am

And that was a blowout too

Kolipoki

12:43am

RE: The last time a former celebrity republican won a second term? 1984.

IAmSpartyCoug

12:43am

Maybe he'll call the Tabernacle Choir America's Choir too

BluebloodOR

12:44am

Ok now that’s over onto the game

franklyvulgar

12:41am

Did anyone feel like our offensive scheme from last year Put us in a position

KYU Truly Addicted User

12:35am

I had the same thought. More layups last year. Maybe we get there

macdizzle

12:36am

I had the same thought. Liked last year's system better.

byujdmba

12:40am

Lots of open threes, maybe more, but fewer layups and rebounds

insanobueno

12:42am

Last year’s offense was a well-oiled machine. Khalifa feeding runners to the basket was beautiful to watch.

Brisco

12:43am

WHEN we shot well. Which was quite a bit. When we didn't, we were VERY limited on offense.

SinkingQuffa

2:34am

Dow Jones Futures up 843 points

HouseDeeking

12:26am

Wonderful for all Americans!!!

Samsonite

12:27am

Not for communists. They’re mad. Equality of outcome is taking a hit

BYU '80

12:29am

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Archaea

12:31am

I can’t fathom how someone would believe this.

Breaded Hamster

12:32am

They got the guy they wanted and had actively pushed for who will now stop

vagabonder

12:34am

RE: They got the guy they wanted and had actively pushed for who will now stop

Samsonite

12:37am

Yeah, sucks to be Ukraine right now.

OrsoNero

1:24am

Sucks more for Ukraine since 2021. But anyway, we didn’t vote for the President of Ukraine tonight.

Samsonite

1:24am

I hope they don’t feel so emboldened to invade a country or anything after the election!!!

Samsonite

12:32am

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zerome4sooners

1:01am

More importantly, Americans celebrate

zerome4sooners

1:02am

Not this one

Archaea

1:19am

RE: Not this one

Samsonite

1:23am

Mocking us will only make the resentment deeper

Archaea

1:54am

RE: Mocking us will only make the resentment deeper

Samsonite

1:58am

They swapped Intel out for Nvidia yesterday. SPY is a better one to watch

ryebrye

3:46am

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stakeknife

4:18am

I've switched over to watch the ESPN College Football Playoff show. BYU Football

Cru Jones

12:21am

We are all Cougars. Let’s unite and beat the real enemy on Saturday. Go BYU.

Samsonite Intervention Needed

12:17am

Red wins tonight, Blue wins on Saturday! It's only fair

JupiterJones

12:18am

LETS GO COUGS! Staple this to your cork board….one at a time

MrSandman

12:13am

Demin making Big12 history

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12:13am

He looked so comfortable out there

Blue Heart

4:39am

The comparison certainly isn't perfect but Demin definitely reminds me of Luka.

JuicyJam

12:10am

Has better athleticism as well.

Bluedarts

12:21am

Where does 11/5 stack up in Cougarboard history? CFP, election, basketball debut. Big day.

Sandstone Cougar Your true friend

12:06am

Nothing can top the weekend we beat Utah and got the Big12 invite

Cougs4Lfe

12:15am

I love come back and underdog stories. Go Cougars.

Samsonite Intervention Needed

12:05am

Fireworks going off near our house right now lol

maxpowers

12:01am

Sister in Boise reported same

cajuncoug

12:02am

Mods rn

Cru Jones

12:03am

Same in very liberal Montana town, love it

mtcougar

12:03am

In Alaska as well

wildwilderness

12:09am

Here in midway Utah as well. My dog won’t stop barking

7FootRussian

12:37am

I didn't notice fireworks around me but definitely heard some pots and pans and some happy yelling.

mokelembembe

4:22am

RE: Opponents results

gmoney7 All-American

Nov 5, 11:58pm

Red win tonight, blue win on Saturday!

wannnacruise

Nov 5, 11:53pm

And on Wednesday (soccer) and Friday (volleyball against Yewts!).

Bluforever

Nov 5, 11:55pm

RE: Red win tonight, blue win on Saturday!

Samsonite

Nov 5, 11:56pm

Civics question for you guys:

gangbusters

Nov 5, 11:45pm

Are you testing out your earlier post?

Cru Jones

Nov 5, 11:47pm

It’s a civics question! My google is broken!

gangbusters

Nov 5, 11:48pm

Yes. In the history of the US it's never been an issue.

vagabonder

Nov 5, 11:51pm

The VP has a ceremonial role in the certification process but does not certify

CougarVeteran

12:10am

RE: The VP has a ceremonial role in the certification process but does not

gangbusters

12:13am

BYU football needs to win on Saturday to complete the sweep this week

Skeptical Optimist Political Junky

Nov 5, 11:42pm

💯

cheezedawg

Nov 5, 11:42pm

Well, basketball needs to win on Friday too. For a sweep.

Lance71

Nov 5, 11:43pm

Let’s go blue on Saturday.

Samsonite Intervention Needed

Nov 5, 11:37pm

Red today and Blue Saturday!!

truecougster

Nov 5, 11:40pm

One of Two things done!!!! Next up…. BEAT the UTES!!!

BYU4eVeR

Nov 5, 11:35pm

Saturday night, Utah goes back to Blue.

The 435

Nov 5, 11:36pm

RE: One of Two things done!!!! Next up…. BEAT the UTES!!!

gangbusters

Nov 5, 11:53pm

CFP poll feels like two days ago

The 435 All-American

Nov 5, 11:34pm

Come on, Cougs!! Pound the Yewts in SLC this weekend! We’re on a roll.

Captain Rex

Nov 5, 11:34pm

Video: Players | BYU Men's Basketball | Postgame | Central Arkansas | November 5, 2024 View

[BYU Cougars Video]

Nov 5, 11:27pm

15-1 not a bad start for the Big XII

Cougar heathen 3rd String

Nov 5, 11:22pm

Video: Kevin Young | BYU Men's Basketball | Postgame | Central Arkansas | November 5, 2024 View

[BYU Cougars Video]

Nov 5, 11:20pm

Central Ark is a particularly weak KenPom team. Next game against UCR will be

Mitty

Nov 5, 11:18pm

Is the diplomat the best show on right now? I think it may be.

maxpowers

Nov 5, 11:17pm

Blog: Kevin Young Receives ‘Splash Zone’ Celebration After First BYU Win View

[KSL Sports]

Nov 5, 11:13pm

Wow. What a fun game. Now TNT is happy to get up tomorrow

TNT

Nov 5, 11:13pm

Well in the afternoon anyway

TNT

Nov 5, 11:17pm

Article: Highly touted BYU freshmen show they are the real deal in season-opening blowout of Central Arkansas View

[Deseret News]

Nov 5, 11:05pm

They call Michigan the Wolverine state, Wisconsin the Badger state. Who do we

CycloneCoug

Nov 5, 11:02pm

It might send some mixed messages

SUAVO

Nov 5, 11:02pm

Maybe just give Cosmo a new hairdo

ryebrye

4:24am

BYU CFP Rooting Guide! Did I miss anything?

sportsbro

Nov 5, 10:51pm

BYU to win out

WaffleCheese

Nov 5, 10:53pm

And Utah to lose every game ever

WaffleCheese

Nov 5, 10:53pm

Yes, and Yes!

sportsbro

Nov 5, 11:00pm

I want to hang that XII championship banner!

ninja math

Nov 5, 11:26pm

A&M beating Texas or LSU over Bama doesnt help...also

stansburycoug

Nov 5, 11:12pm

Cougs start the season with a 3. Sign of things to come?

spoxjox

Nov 5, 10:46pm

The worst was when McElroy started defending BYU and the rest of the hosts just

spidercoug

Nov 5, 10:41pm

I like McElroy. He’s got a good podcast. Seems very fair and unbiased.

Captain Rex

Nov 5, 10:44pm

When Grover Cleveland served non-consecutive terms, Utah got a (state) flag.

DieHarder

Nov 5, 10:37pm

#TakeNote

Cougar McGregor

Nov 5, 10:39pm

So you expect Flagg to drop in the draft huh? 😉

ManicBlue

12:51am

Video: BYU Head Coach Kevin Young Summarizes the Emotions of His First Division 1 Coaching Win - Head Coach Kevin Young discusses the emotions he had during his first coaching win at the D-1 level,... View

[BYUtv Sports]

Nov 5, 10:37pm

Internet's "Most mysterious song" mystery has been solved:

sethj250 Just happy to be here! TDC

Nov 5, 10:36pm

I heard a podcast about this recently. Amazing that they figured it out

zuko

Nov 5, 10:38pm

Felt bad for Baker tonight. That lid was shut tight on that basket for him. He

BYUheaven

Nov 5, 10:32pm

He was pushing too hard and forcing it, he should have dialed it back and

Mitty

Nov 5, 10:41pm

Just needs to set his feet. Drifting slightly on his shot.

Boring

Nov 5, 10:55pm

Yeah, everything was in hyper motion and too rushed, wasn't patient or calm

Mitty

Nov 5, 10:58pm

His strength isn’t shooting off the pass. May not benefit from Egor as much

HeyU

Nov 5, 11:10pm

He couldn't break CA down off the dribble either though, that's what was most

Mitty

Nov 5, 11:15pm

Extremely concerning game. Couldn't break a bad team down off the dribble.

tacallaway

Nov 5, 11:42pm

I think that's massively overweighting a single performance. Not even remotely

oxcoug

12:53am

I agree, it's just one game. But this one game was not a good one for Baker.

tacallaway

1:12am

It’s also his first real game action outside exhibition in nearly a year

arcawley

12:37am

Richie is the 2nd best player on the team, and he’s going to take over some

dixdog

Nov 5, 10:31pm

No he’s not. He’s 3rd. And that’s not saying anything bad about Rich at all. He’s great. Catching and Demin are

KYU

Nov 5, 10:34pm

I disagree. Richie’s pesky defense makes him superior and he’s a leader.

dixdog

Nov 5, 10:38pm

Catchings is having problems with team D, he's not sure what to do yet.

Mitty

Nov 5, 10:42pm

He had three help-side blocks tonight. I’d say he’s doing fine.

Socrates Johnson

Nov 5, 11:33pm

He wasn’t having any problem with individual defense.

KYU

Nov 5, 11:53pm

Catchings will be better, but might not happen this season. He’s still young and

cougaman

Nov 5, 10:52pm

Agreed. Intangibles are so important Richie & Demin have em Katchings will

HeyU

Nov 5, 11:13pm

Video: BYU Basketball Guard Egor Demin on the Marriott Center Experience and how the Team Performed in Game - BYU Basketball Freshman Egor Demin joins Spencer after BYU's win over Central Arkansas. Demin... View

[BYUtv Sports]

Nov 5, 10:30pm

Providence barely beat Central Connecticut by 4 points last night

nephicoug

Nov 5, 10:26pm

Got to watch Egor and Kanon in person tonight. They are the real deal…

Yucatan

Nov 5, 10:24pm

Egor looks like a lottery guy. Catchings looks like a nba talent

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Nov 5, 10:25pm

Egor was more well-rounded than I expected. If he can bulk up a little and

Yucatan

Nov 5, 10:29pm

I was really impressed with catchings defense. Skies are absolutely solid first round picks

KYU

Nov 5, 10:37pm

Egor looked like he played for the dream team tonight!

HeyU

Nov 5, 11:16pm

Bummer that they likely won’t be around very long. We’ll have to really enjoy

Blew

Nov 5, 11:22pm

Demin

Socrates Johnson

Nov 5, 10:24pm

Video: BYU Basketball vs Central Arkansas || FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS || November 5, 2024 View

[BYU Cougars Video]

Nov 5, 10:22pm

A few stats from the Central Arkansas game...

Anacondas All-American

Nov 5, 10:18pm

Do you know where Demins game score would fall last year?

Kdubb

Nov 5, 10:23pm

RE: Do you know where Demins game score would fall last year?

Anacondas

Nov 5, 10:54pm

Great job. I thought Mag and Baker struggled at times. Everyone else looked

macdizzle

Nov 5, 10:23pm

How would you describe the offense that KY is trying to run. It feels a bit disjointed still. Maybe chemistry issues?

TheLoneCougar

Nov 5, 11:18pm

It’s great if Demin has the ball otherwise, not so great.

HeyU

Nov 5, 11:27pm

Hall will be good when he gets back too. But it really did look so much better

here's to hoping

12:14am

Give it some time. We have 4 more games until the Ole Miss game. That's when the first test will be.

Anacondas

Nov 5, 11:42pm

Pretty boring evening. Ate ramen and did VBA. Checked the bball score and

BaseCoug

Nov 5, 10:16pm

You can still watch the game without ESPN+…..

GoodGuyGary1

Nov 5, 10:21pm

Really, how?

BaseCoug

Nov 5, 10:24pm

The ROC effect. Fans are going to get a lot of free Chik-fil-A this season.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

Nov 5, 10:15pm

What is their % at the other end?

TLCougar

Nov 5, 10:24pm

Article: How social media reacted to Egor Demin’s electric BYU debut View

[Deseret News]

Nov 5, 10:15pm

What are rules on NCAA basketball jersey numbers?

TheWanderer

Nov 5, 10:15pm

Just changed, they've decided to invite the idiocy of numbers 6-9 for no

Mitty

Nov 5, 10:18pm

This is what I wrote about Boskovic after the Blue and White game

jvr7 All-American

Nov 5, 10:10pm

Bball tickets for UC Riverside - $15 ea. Sec 136, Row 15, Seats 1-4

Captain Rex

Nov 5, 10:10pm

In the mouth of two or three witnesses- CFBP projections

Future_Tacos

Nov 5, 10:08pm

Can we really trust the NY Times though?

Nikomedes

Nov 5, 10:09pm

Yes

WallaX2

Nov 5, 10:13pm

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