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📌 BYU's unique approach to tailgating is coming to Arizona this weekend!

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4:00pm

Someone is tryin to distract from not having a license plate.

Malathion

7:42pm

Do all HS athletics have mercy rules? For example, football game ends

Flippy

7:42pm

Flying in from DSM. Need 2 tickets for Saturday. Any leads would be helpful!

SotaCoug

7:41pm

In n Out is king of the fast food industry.

Chefcurry

7:40pm

I used to say it was overrated but it’s not for all the things you mentioned

johnnybyu

7:42pm

In-N-Out may make a good burger, but they're not even on the list of top chains

MarylandFan

7:42pm

Largest and best have little correlation

johnnybyu

7:43pm

What’s a candy you ate as kid that no longer exists (or is hard to find)?

the_byu_flash

7:40pm

Video: Kevin Young and Kalani Sitake share differences and similarities between field and court - BYU Head Basketball Coach joins Kalani Sitake to talk about communication and what they love about... View

[BYUtv Sports] BYUtv Sports Nation

7:40pm

Cougs were the better team last week and we are the better team this week. 31-24

Hyrum in Houston

7:39pm

I don’t understand the mindset that BYU was trying to set up a shorter 4th down

idcougarfan

7:38pm

Team that lost to Utah by 68 is beating BYU. What are we doing….

VirginiaPeanut

7:38pm

Perimeter D is horrid. They have no inside game yet we still give wide open 3s

Kdubb

7:39pm

8 turnovers already from BYU and McNeese has hit 6 3's so far.

Ode to Hoy

7:39pm

BYU hired a high school coach to run a P4 program.

idcougarfan

7:41pm

Playing terrible but what on earth are these whistles.

Kdubb

7:37pm

The last four games we’ve barely beaten two bad teams

JrodinDC

7:37pm

POLL: Hotel Waffle Mix

HouseDeeking

7:35pm

The old BCS computers are looking real nice right now.

rad dawg

7:30pm

The computer + the playoffs is a great combination

Great38

7:32pm

Really? Have you seen BYU’s computer rankings? We’d be even worse if it was just computers

TCuz

7:33pm

The formula needs a tweak but computers are the way. We would be ahead of BSU

rad dawg

7:35pm

You sure about that? Here’s 4 common computer efficiency metrics.

TCuz

7:41pm

BCS computer is very similar.

Kdubb

7:34pm

Didn’t that include AP and Coaches polls into the equation ?

Beggar

7:35pm

9-1 BYU behind 9-1 SMU is a joke

Iman23

7:30pm

They have a better loss than us

Flippy

7:35pm

There's no larger indictment of our offense than how terrible we are on

Blueto

7:28pm

Jake is the fourth best qb with no pressure and the 117th best when blitzed.

idcougarfan

7:29pm

A Rod doesn’t play for manageable third downs because he goes for it on 4th past the 50

runningryan

7:30pm

I'd feel better about it being corrected if out OC didn't say he didn't care

foofcoug

7:31pm

Sustaining drives is hard. Explosive plays correlate well with scoring.

ldssdl

7:38pm

Jake’s “keep the main thing the main thing” in interviews + success this year will help recruiting for years to come.

GoodBetterBestBYU Walk-on

7:26pm

Especially if he wins the next couple main things

Great38

7:36pm

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squints

7:24pm

You should look again because that’s completely wrong. The Baylor AD, Navy AD, Nevada AD, Miami (OH) AD are all on there

TCuz

7:27pm

I don't care what else happens around the country, if we don't win the CCG,

Manti

7:28pm

We would not have dropped 5+ spots losing in the CCG as an undefeated

BYUFootballisBack

7:29pm

All KY really needs to do this year is get Egor in top 5 of the draft

Cooouuugs

7:23pm

I bet these kids want to win...they are competitors.

Preppy

7:29pm

Bball players want to shine in the ncaa tourny. A deep run would help.

idcougarfan

7:31pm

Video: True Blue Hero: Tru Hunt - Deep Blue - Each week the BYU Football team invites a fan to practice to be celebrated as True Blue Heroes. ... View

[BYUtv Sports] BYUtv Sports Nation

7:22pm

BYU is 9-1 and has not played a complete game yet. Offense has looked good in

foofcoug

7:22pm

If Army beats ND this weekend and is 10-0, tell me why they shouldn’t be ranked

oryguncoug

7:20pm

They probably would jump us and Boise

RenoCoug

7:21pm

There's a concern they might also jump a 2 loss Big 12 champ (if they win out)

krindorr

7:27pm

ND will lose to USC regardless, mark it down

pajamallama

7:29pm

Army has an atrocious SOS outside of Notre Dame. But that would be an

cougarfan84

7:30pm

Boise state ahead of BYU in CFP projections. They are also 9-1. Is this a fair assessment, does BYU think?

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY All-American

7:20pm

If BYU wins out and beats a ranked CU team in BigXII championship game, no way

oryguncoug

7:23pm

No look at wins. They don’t compare

BYU '80

7:25pm

Well, that's cool, isn't it.

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

7:25pm

You asked the question. BSU plays nine teams from 90 or above in Sagarin

BYU '80

7:29pm

Agreed. BYU should still be ranked ahead of BSU

oryguncoug

7:32pm

I think you place way to much emphasis on sagarin ratings.

citron

7:41pm

Pretty good ESPN write up on how BYU and ASU are getting screwed

YOHONOMOTO

7:20pm

Agree. That captures my thoughts almost exactly!

Hang10

7:37pm

If this is true, these coaches need to be labeled as beta coaches who are so

cougarfan84

7:18pm

It’s a perfectly rational opinion, TBH

Iman23

7:21pm

It's a rational opinion, but a beta mentality.

cougarfan84

7:31pm

BYU perimeter defense is poor

Archaea

7:16pm

BYU printer shooting is substandard

Archaea

7:17pm

According to Hans, 11 of ByU’s tds

I'mBatman

7:16pm

They at least need to mix tempo

BYU '80

7:17pm

Every time they go up tempo, it works. The last Utah drive, the drive before

blackandblue

7:21pm

At the same time, the slower paced offense likely helps the defense

Hup

7:25pm

Struggling with a team Utah beat by over 50 points 🥹

Kdubb

7:16pm

Early in the game. Watch and learn

WallaX2

7:26pm

I’m watching but not learning

VirginiaPeanut

7:32pm

Video: Kalani Sitake has his sights set on bouncing back after the game against Kansas - After Saturday's loss, Kalani is determined to bounce back as he discusses this week's mindset and... View

[BYUtv Sports] BYUtv Sports Nation

7:15pm

The only way for BigXII to get two teams in CFP this year was for an undefeated

Samurai Jack

7:10pm

The whole point of the CFP committee is to justify getting as many SEC and BIG10

BYURider

7:09pm

You did it!!! You cracked the code!!!!!!!!

reagan21

7:11pm

The way our O is trending, I don't have much faith this weekend vs. ASU

CObluezone

7:07pm

Alma 32

reagan21

7:07pm

I'd rather see BYU score 32.

foofcoug

7:10pm

What if ASU scores 33?

reagan21

7:10pm

Still better than scoring 13 at home & losing to a 3 win team.

foofcoug

7:12pm

I don't know, man. What if, in my scenario, ASU scores 33 points in 7 minutes

reagan21

7:14pm

I have no idea what Alma 32 is, so whatever your scenario is means nothing to me

foofcoug

7:17pm

Can I send some messengers to your house to explain it to you?

reagan21

7:20pm

RE: Can I send some messengers to your house to explain it to you?

foofcoug

7:24pm

Cougz19

7:07pm

The rankings are just the committee posturing. I don't even really care.

cougaman

7:06pm

Here's the CFP committee week 3 rankings. My other links were poo poo.

Cosmo Kramer

7:06pm

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Kdubb

7:04pm

Someone’s already said it I’m sure playing Ohio State

DataMouth

7:04pm

An amazing set up if you get past Ohio State

4thand19

7:04pm

From what I’ve seen. Ohio State is beatable and overrated

DataMouth

7:06pm

We won’t be 12. We will either be 8-10 or not in it most likely

Cougz19

7:12pm

If BYU wins out, they will be a 3-4 seed. If they don't they may not be in the

cougarfan84

7:22pm

Video: GAME WEEK — Arizona State | post practice interviews | Marque Collins #gocougs #byufootball View

[BYU Cougars Video] BYU Cougars

7:01pm

BYU vs ASU is 1/3 ranked matchups this weekend... a BYU win would set them up

1984coug

6:59pm

14 to 10?

Heinz57

7:02pm

I think he is right

2FarGone

7:03pm

We would jump Boise and SMU for sure. Who knows about the 2 loss sec teams

BYUFootballisBack

7:09pm

Right at it… might be 11.. depends on how the win looks

1984coug

7:36pm

The eye test told me that despite what the scoreboard said, BYU was better than

Y05

6:58pm

Our coaches are incentivized to get into and win the conference championship, right?

2FarGone No One of Consequence

6:57pm

Assistant coaches less likely. Head coach, absolutely.

COACHdrn

6:57pm

Username checks out

molodyets

6:58pm

Because I know how to incentivize winning?

2FarGone

6:58pm

1. Of course they have bonuses 2. Do you really think they don’t want to win?

molodyets

7:14pm

So, on Saturday we are not only cheering for BYU

Carnac

6:55pm

We win and we likely jump BSU

BYUFootballisBack

6:57pm

Assuming the scenario is that we beat ASU, I think we root for CU

Yukon

6:59pm

This is true if we want the 3 seed.

TheWanderer

7:07pm

Can you imagine Kansas beating ISU, BYU, then CU 3 weeks in a row? A crazy run

4thand19

7:03pm

They were considered pre-season contenders in the Big 12

Carnac

7:04pm

Bear walks into store, steals candy

thewaterboy

6:55pm

If California, it’s okay 😉

Akilleez

7:01pm

Tennessee is a much different story

thewaterboy

7:03pm

Look it’s real. The Bearpocolypse is happening. They are coming for us.

crimedog

7:03pm

Shoplifting is not a crime in California anymore. Even the animals know it.

John Doe

7:04pm

But it is in Tennessee

thewaterboy

7:07pm

Video: GAME WEEK — Arizona State | post practice interviews | Jay Hill #gocougs #byufootball View

[BYU Cougars Video] BYU Cougars

6:54pm

Sorry, here's the link to the CFP rankings.

Cosmo Kramer

6:53pm

Oregon looked inept at times against Wisconsin

2FarGone

6:54pm

They did.

reagan21

7:17pm

Change of topic:

Ode to Hoy

6:52pm

Makes me feel better about our struggles

provoprodigy

6:54pm

That’s absurd that k state is only up 2.

Kdubb

6:56pm

Mississippi Valley State is 364 in kenpom. Dead last.

willkie40

6:56pm

Anyway to watch the game on TV tonight?

socorny

6:52pm

Saturday night?

RGGeemer

6:52pm

It’s on Saturday.

CougarGuy84

6:52pm

If you mean Womens BBall. It is on ESPN+

Ode to Hoy

6:53pm

Yeah, that's what I meant 😅

socorny

6:56pm

RE: Yeah, that's what I meant 😅

COACHdrn

6:58pm

Only if you have a channel that shows the future

Cougar TD

6:54pm

The rankings don't matter. This week is a playoff game. Win and advance.

BostonCougar

6:51pm

POLL: ASU game--what best describes you?

Carnac

6:50pm

Cosmo Kramer

6:49pm

Right now, rankings don’t matter. All that matters is a win against ASU.

D.T. Survivor

6:48pm

BINGO!

BYURider

6:51pm

RE: Right now, rankings don’t matter. All that matters is a win against

Bin01015

6:55pm

CFP committee is just messing with BSU. A 2 loss B12 champ will pass them after

Magneto

6:47pm

UNLV is ranked

RGGeemer

6:49pm

CSU is in second place in the MW, not UNLV.

Magneto

6:52pm

CSU is undefeated in conference but they’re lousy. It will be them in the title

BYU '80

6:52pm

Wow didn't realize that

RGGeemer

6:53pm

unless CSU drops a game against Fresno or Utah State and UNLV wins out, the CCG

reagan21

6:53pm

So you are predicting Colo will win the BigXII CCG?

Samurai Jack

7:06pm

Video: what more could you want View

[BYU Cougars Video]

6:46pm

So the B12 has beat up on each other just like the SEC and we don’t have anyone

Magneto

6:45pm

Most of those losses are to each other. The big 12 top teams losses are to mid

BYUFootballisBack

6:46pm

that's right. Vanderbilt hasn't beaten Alabama or anything

HouseDeeking

6:47pm

None of the top big 12 teams have played each other CU, ISU, BYU ASU have not

BYUFootballisBack

6:55pm

After Kansas beats Colorado they’ll have beaten every top B12 team.

Magneto

6:48pm

Big 10 has 2 teams in Penn St. and Indiana who have no big wins

WJCougar

6:49pm

Texas best win is Vanderbilt.

Magneto

6:53pm

If our top 4 teams were Utah, Oklahoma state, Kansas, and Kansas state

CycloneCoug

6:53pm

Preseason rankings should have nothing to do with it.

HighHorse

7:00pm

Couldn’t agree more

CycloneCoug

7:04pm

Sec is fine, but I refuse to believe that the big10 is dramatically better than

ballen

7:03pm

They aren’t. The fact they have four teams with one or fewer losses is a

BYU '80

7:27pm

were we more respected, rankings wise, as an independent?

HouseDeeking

6:44pm

Last time we were 9-1 we were independent and the committee put us at #18 in CFP

Martin Van Nostrand

7:05pm

I'll never forgive coastal carolina

HouseDeeking

7:34pm

Who cares about the ranking?

rocklincoug

6:41pm

RE: Who cares about the ranking?

Salami Karate

6:42pm

If BYU wins conference championship game they aren't on the bubble. Theyd be in.

COACHdrn

6:43pm

But as a four or a 12? It matters

BYU '80

6:43pm

A 12-1 BYU team will be ranked higher than BSU

Chester Copperpot

6:44pm

Yeah, he's imagining some scenario where we're an 11-2 conference champ

krindorr

6:46pm

When compared to a one loss Bsu team in the mwc. We have a gripe

BYU '80

6:49pm

RE: If BYU wins conference championship game they aren't on the bubble. Theyd be

rocklincoug

6:44pm

I guess in a literal sense you are correct. BYU could be left out, even as a...

COACHdrn

6:50pm

If Army is still undefeated I don’t think it’d be a guarantee with 2 losses.

bluecougar1985

6:47pm

Good, another rggeemer hit and run with no rebuttal.

bluecougar1985

7:16pm

Eh?

COACHdrn

7:19pm

If BSU has one loss, and Army is undefeated, we’d be borderline to get in as

bluecougar1985

7:26pm

Yes. I agreed with you.

COACHdrn

7:38pm

It’s the perception that the Big 12 is worse than the other P4 conferences

2FarGone

6:47pm

That makes sense. The bias is because of the teams at the top

rocklincoug

6:49pm

POLL: Predict: Colorado @ Kansas

COACHdrn

6:40pm

Colorado gonna stomp them

karatekid

6:44pm

Kansas is going to win at home

2FarGone

6:49pm

How good is the ASU defense and how do they match up against our strengths?

UNLVcougar

6:40pm

Not great at rushing the passer which could help. 18 sacks.

BYU '80

6:48pm

Getting hard to keep up with the Jones’s

GangstaLean All-American

6:38pm

Plot twist: we are the Joneses.

Thrill

6:39pm

Probably more like the Smiths

2002Cougar

6:40pm

Would never happen but in my dreams I imagine the Church deciding to make LES

NOCAL_YFAN

6:42pm

Looks like the fanciest 35k stadium in the world

NOCAL_YFAN

6:40pm

Dang, all of that for only 35k seats?

Ode to Hoy

6:41pm

35k is just crazy to me... Ticket sales can be a huge revenue pillar for schools

Cougar TD

6:54pm

Good luck to Northwestern as they try to keep up with Texas HS stadiums.

StarMan

6:59pm

35K seats? Keeping up with the Jones's = buying a super nice Mini Cooper LOL.

Atmospheric_Cougar

7:00pm

That is a really nice stadium for a small fanbase

HimmerFredette

7:17pm

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Watching this play pisses me off... but have to agree with criddle on this one

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Gross - sorry if already been circulated here.

It is amazing to me that this has upvotes. First off, if you believe you were the only one calling for Tuiaki to go

I can’t believe how many of you are shocked. There is no surprise here. The

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