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Chemistry will come over time

HimmerFredette

9:25am

I think we'll figure it out, but lack of help D concerns me from last night.

Iman23

9:26am

RE: golden bat rule. Why can sports not have power-ups?

BaseCoug

9:23am

Batting in order is sacrosanct. Don't limit the stupidity of this idea to simply being a powerup.

shimmy

9:25am

Kalaniuvalu is the only player who hasn't signed yet per the BYU website. That's

BYUfannonLDS

9:22am

School probably hasn't even started in Vegas yet.

mokelembembe

9:23am

Does Bishop Gorman do a group signing event?

Littlerich

9:24am

yes. They have a tunnel. And they sing in it

JimmyZ

9:25am

Autocorrect got me there

Littlerich

9:27am

Video: Andrew Williams | BYU Football | National Signing Day 2025 View

[BYU Cougars Video] BYU Cougars

9:20am

I think A Rod is a good football coach but not a good playcaller

HimmerFredette

9:20am

I have said this for years. He has a good system, but his situational

RH84025

9:23am

Maybe ARod is actually an excellent coach?

NGB

9:17am

ARod has done well developing talent. Recruiting talent is another story.

mudpupper

9:20am

A four star flamed out, our transfer disappointed, and the #1 juco QB

NGB

9:25am

3 positives, a negative, and three things to monitor

Mostlyaccurate

9:15am

Need to brag on my teenage (19yr old) daughter. She changed her own headlight bulb.

Pete The Hope That Kills You

9:15am

You think it's just 19 year old girls? Boys as well. Being in the YM can be

reagan21

9:18am

I'm sure it varies by neighborhood. 15 boys or so, not 1 had swung a bat.

Madam Pattirini

9:23am

having recently changed my headlights, I would think a 19 yr old girl

JimmyZ

9:21am

I did have the thought that her hand size might be an advantage. She did have to be strong enough to grip and twist it

Pete

9:23am

Still, be a proud papa. You raised a resourceful one

JimmyZ

9:24am

SLC media keeps drumming that Utah signed the #1 kicker. Only offers Utah, USU,

Longseason

9:15am

Kickers are normally walk-ons who get scholarship offers after they've proven themselves

krindorr

9:23am

Which is kind of crazy to think about for the guy that is typically the highest scorer on the team.

kccougar

9:24am

Video: Tyler Payne | BYU Football | National Signing Day 2025 View

[BYU Cougars Video] BYU Cougars

9:13am

So you’re saying there’s a chance?

tehjunction

9:13am

Nope. Not even 1 in a million.

Niiineteeen84

9:18am

You owe it to yourself to try Costco’s wagyu beef jerky.

Abe Froman

9:11am

I thought you were the Sausage King

reagan21

9:12am

He's moved on

Bob Vance

9:17am

I sell sausage to the unwashed masses. I eat wagyu beef.

Abe Froman

9:19am

Is that the Snake River Farms Wagyu jerky, or is it a new Kirkland branded product?

Skeptical Optimist

9:16am

Snake River. So good.

Abe Froman

9:17am

Jefe, please add this feature to CB

JimmyZ

9:06am

Back in the day when Lobolair was a thing I signed up for an account. I was

reagan21

9:12am

This graphic helps explain the emotions of this season

Negative Equity

9:06am

Video: Will Walker | BYU Football | National Signing Day 2025 View

[BYU Cougars Video] BYU Cougars

9:05am

Blog: New BYU Quarterback Nolan Keeney Can Make Plays Off Script View

[Cougs Daily]

8:58am

ESPN provides even more compelling argument to rank us above Miami:

robin

8:58am

This quote from the article expresses exactly how I feel about the CFP committee

Doogal McCougar

9:04am

NXN HS XC boys preview based on statistics and horse racing style analysis

Joe Banks All-American

8:56am

And the girls race

Joe Banks

8:59am

I didn't know Tony's dad had eligibility left

HimmerFredette

8:54am

Pre workout recs?

Icelandic Cougar

8:52am

Bottled C4. 200 mg of caffeine and beta alanine.

allaboutthegainz

8:53am

Board name checks out

775coug

8:55am

C4, definitely an UPPER

niqmadu

9:02am

sleep

Longseason

8:55am

I like Bucked Up. Only had 200mg of caffeine

RealTaysomHill

9:01am

Raw Nutrition from Sam's Club - high quality and crazy value at $0.50/serving

Riggins Rigs

9:11am

Video: Signing Day Conversation with BYU three-star offensive tackle Andrew Williams View

[Give 'Em Hell, Brigham] Jeff Hansen

8:51am

Ewers could have been a top pick last year and instead came back to TX. Now it

Blue for Life

8:49am

He is coming to BYU

Icelandic Cougar

8:53am

If he cleans up in the playoffs, his draft stock should rise quite a bit

Skeptical Optimist

8:55am

Ewers will only go to a team that has a roster advantage, so not Pitt. We're

NOCAL_YFAN

8:56am

I could see Kiffin going after him

BYUheaven

8:59am

Who knows where he goes, just interesting that the starting QB for 2 years

Blue for Life

8:59am

He also struggled against A&M. Defense really bailed him out

reddead

9:22am

With Gabriel graduating this year, Oregon seems like a likely fit - and they definitely

Skeptical Optimist

9:03am

Are we sure there's not a way for Gabriel to play a 6th full season/7th overall

Ghost of Peanut

9:21am

That article was definitely written by AI

Non-mo Coug

9:02am

I'm not sure Ewers is an NFL QB.

Spiff

9:15am

Well, this certainly validates Zach Wilson's decision to leave early

reddead

9:19am

Tesla just launched a new Apple Watch app.. (Car Key, Sentry Mode security, Climate Control.. etc)

TheLost Parody account

8:48am

Now if they'll just push the update out to my car.

scall

9:22am

Not sure if anyone knows Chase Roberts but if they do could they pass on a

ChiCityCoug

8:48am

He has a real chance to stick with an NFL team

Forzaitalia

9:03am

So far in the portal there are a few names mentioned that that have mutual

BYUfannonLDS

8:48am

I would prefer we go after the players from the B10 and SEC that are in the

Blue for Life

8:55am

There are tons of kids that go under-recruited every year for whatever reason,

Junior Deputy

9:00am

It's not just Kelly and it's not going to just be BYU picking up FCS players

fattycoug

9:04am

Jus t for the record, I'm not sure any of these players are coming to BYU, it's

BYUfannonLDS

9:06am

Baklenko already has a ton of schools after him

RockyBalboa

9:17am

We should not give up fighting for respect for the Big 12. We fought for the MWC

RoboKayne

8:46am

Unfortunately for the Big XII, UNLV built their reputation this year by beating

novacoug1

8:53am

And, the Big 12 had two in-conference "OOC" games. That hurt the conference

Doogal McCougar

9:13am

Blog: Kendal Wall Will Bring High Upside to the BYU Defensive Line View

[Cougs Daily]

8:44am

For BYU fans, this is likely unironically true

novacoug1

8:43am

Wonder if the CFP committee has any chants.

Dr MoBYU

8:47am

In Jackbox, for "No one would ever greenlight a kid's show called 'Where in the World is _____," my son put

BlueBlood94 All-American

8:43am

At our family reunion last week my 8 year old nephew used a variation of fart

BigTex

8:52am

My 45-year-old brother has the same strategy and gets a lot of votes 🙂

Tricky

9:11am

Jack box games can be a blast if played with the right people

provoprodigy

8:57am

Yeah, you've definitely got to know your audience...

goidcougs

9:18am

RE: Yeah, you've definitely got to know your audience...

ldssdl

9:20am

This is a great time to remind everyone that Epstein didn’t kill himself.

ldssdl

9:10am

From the BYU signing page- this running back promises to run low to the ground. Lol

PJMort All-American

8:42am

I am pretty sure he's 5'11"

HimmerFredette

8:51am

At that height, the defense won’t be able to see him. Advantage BYU

TADOW

8:57am

I'd sue the school for slander if that mistake happened to me

Non-mo Coug

9:04am

This guy sums up the how corrupt the CFP committee is.

Jwine21

8:38am

The bottom of the rankings is all about supporting the teams at the top

BYU Fan

8:56am

Video: Jennifer Hamson: Double the Passion - Jennifer Hamson shares her experiences as a dual-sport athlete at BYU, excelling in both basketball... View

[BYUtv Sports]

8:36am

Saw something online that said Nusi Taumoepeau may not sign with Stanford and

BYUfannonLDS

8:36am

He signed with Stanford this morning.

RootieBoy

8:40am

That stinks. Thanks for the info.

BYUfannonLDS

8:41am

Well that’s anticlimactic. 😂

TADOW

8:47am

Tight end is a position stocked with LDS talent. It’s a shame we don’t use it.

Genghis Spreads

8:35am

Biggest critique of Arod is his not using a TE in his offense nearly enough

PortlandCoug

8:37am

Is it his fault though? That’s just not the type of offense he runs. Neither is

Genghis Spreads

8:40am

Not sure if that’s the criticism, maybe not recruiting a TE that is good enough

kotacoug

8:42am

Blog: Wide Receiver LaMason Waller Brings Big-Play Ability to BYU View

[Cougs Daily]

8:29am

Completely forgot about this kids... Makes more sense why Epps transferred.

Cougar TD

8:34am

Senior highlights. Looks big and fast.

PJMort

8:36am

He only played in 6 games and was second in receiving in his conference

BYUfannonLDS

8:37am

Why only 6?

claw

8:56am

He was interviewed by Jake Hatch it was on the Locked on Cougars Podcast this

BYUfannonLDS

9:02am

He's listed at 6'2" or 6'1" on different sites - which means he's probably 6'

Tricky

8:51am

But I agree — he does look big on his tape

Tricky

8:53am

I love that he's an early enrollee

RockyBalboa

9:17am

The Grateful Dead Yule Log is now up and live on Youtube.

crimedog Insensitive ....

8:28am

That sounds like a good way to torture a confession out of terrorist suspect

Blueto

8:36am

What RM’s do we have coming to the team this year?

Icelandic Cougar

8:28am

This! Athletes are merceneries and their connection to academics has

RoboKayne

8:32am

Daughter got caught turning in an AI generated paper for English. Me, trying to

rcbyufan

8:25am

Now don’t do that Jenny cuz you won’t learn run along now …. I’d have one of the

franklyvulgar

8:27am

There is nothing wrong with punishing your children for things that you did or might have done when you were younger.

Sea Chicken

8:29am

Yeah. It went well. She's a good kid and will turn out fine I think.

rcbyufan

8:31am

Me: Now let me show how to change the paper enough to get around it.

CougarTwins

8:30am

That was my first thought (not spoken out loud)

rcbyufan

8:31am

I guess I understand schools cracking down on this but companies are doing it…

Jay_L

8:31am

The assignment is there for the student to demonstrate evidence of learning

Charles Darwin

8:35am

BYU wont let you use calculators which is silly

Longseason

8:38am

Completely disagree. You don't really learn until you do it without a calculator

SafetyFirst

8:47am

Professionally, is it more important to learn it or to get the right answer?

Longseason

8:56am

Depends. It's true enough that lots of companies simply need people who,

Ghost of Peanut

9:06am

Being able to tell that the calculator gave you the wrong answer is the skill

rcbyufan

9:18am

Yet companies use AI a ton now, so it's kind of hypocritical

RockyBalboa

9:18am

It’s foolish for her teacher is foolish to try prevent this. AI is here, and

garyfan

8:36am

That would just mean that schools would stop teaching writing.

OrsoNero

8:36am

Doesn’t have to be that way at all. Schools still teach math in spite of

garyfan

8:38am

That's different than plugging a writing prompt into AI, though.

OrsoNero

8:46am

If the traditional writing assignments become useless in our new AI world,

garyfan

9:03am

This. AI is a tool. Use it.

Longseason

8:39am

Just switch up to the final assignment being handwritten in class without reference to the computer

BeyondTheMark

9:00am

I think AI is most useful in writing the rough drafts, with humans coming in to

garyfan

9:07am

Which is fine. If they learned the content well enough to recreate it from 'scratch' with content notes-

BeyondTheMark

9:17am

How did they know it was AI? They used AI to detect it. 🤷‍♂️

blueaussie

8:49am

There are tools

garyfan

8:51am

Yes tools that rely on AI technology to detect students using AI. No?

blueaussie

8:54am

Yes

garyfan

8:59am

It’s still fairly easy to recognize AI-written text, especially if the person is lazy and doesn’t give it any kind of

Mike Honcho

9:00am

Yup tends to be over explanatory in parts not necessary and very pedantic

franklyvulgar

9:03am

Why is this a problem? While there are rules against using AI to write your

Tricky

9:09am

National Signing Day Update

realisticCoug42

8:25am

Keeney is a QB

HimmerFredette

8:49am

Swap Breslin and Wall. Breslin is an RB, not LB.

BW84

9:09am

CFP Committee Truth

runningryan Pretend Athletic Director

8:23am

Yep ESPN is the enemy and has been for some time now

PortlandCoug

8:26am

Back to posting our own tweets.

TCuz

8:27am

Try being nice for a change

runningryan

8:29am

Did you read your own tweet that you posted that insulted the committee chair because you disagree with him?

TCuz

8:31am

You really are in no position to be smug.

runningryan

8:32am

I am against using Cougarboard to farm engagement for tweets that aren’t getting enough views. 🔥Hot take🔥

TCuz

8:33am

No, you just are the Toby Flenderson of CB

runningryan

8:43am

Another truth: had the top-4 in the Big 12 only lost to each other in conference

Doogal McCougar

8:57am

Dropping bama a few spots after losing by 3 TDs to a mediocre OU team was bad

jigidajrit

9:01am

But sadly deliberate

runningryan

9:11am

If BYU and Colorado swapped results of games this season exactly…

Rexy Coug

8:22am

Doesn't BYU typically get pretty good TV ratings for our timeslots?

Skeptical Optimist

8:25am

Sure…but not like Colorado with Prime, Sanders, Hunter

Rexy Coug

8:31am

Blog: Running Back Cale Breslin Will Bring His Physical Running Style to BYU View

[Cougs Daily]

8:22am

<< Deleted >>

puntersarepeople

8:25am

This game reminds me of the first 2020 game against Gonzaga. We lost by 20ish

Jwine21

8:20am

If bronco did take the usu job. Do you think Jason beck gets a promotion at unm?

cougarfann888

8:20am

Possible given UNM's lack of options, but imo he hasn't shown enough yet

Ghost of Peanut

8:36am

Blog: Four-Star OL Austin Pay is Officially a BYU Cougar View

[Cougs Daily]

8:14am

I'm excited to see how we fare this year but I do miss the Zoom offense from

BlueKarma

8:13am

Video of Providence players shooting last night

Skeptical Optimist Truly Addicted User

8:11am

And here’s the BYU players

bricej13

8:25am

RE: And here’s the BYU players

Projectoor

9:12am

4* receiver!

crimedog Insensitive ....

8:10am

Big list of schools that were after him!

O Gaucho

8:13am

Including an offer from Alabama

Brandoblueblood

8:31am

Honor roll is a big deal.

Dr MoBYU

9:00am

BYU lands 3-star EDGE Kendal Wall

realisticCoug42

8:09am

Brutal

snowbird

8:07am

Will never see the field.

Zombre

8:09am

Brutal?

JuicyJam

8:10am

I’m not a scout, obviously, but I saw this kid play in person without knowing

gwalker

8:11am

Missed opportunity for Northern Illinois. Think of the NIL you could get if the

RoboKayne

8:35am

I'd like BYU to put Eastern Michigan on the schedule

Little Mac

8:07am

I’d say they Noah Knigga.

Lalau

8:10am

Indeed.

Little Mac

8:11am

💯

Lalau

8:12am

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