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Yes, KY and his staff know a lot more about basketball the me, you and everyone

bald man

12:23pm

Video: Teach Your Little Cougar About BYU Football with This Fun ABC Book this Christmas by Dave McCann View

[Y's Guys Podcast] Y’s Guys

12:22pm

Does BYU not prioritize QB recruits?

DKN

12:21pm

Everyone is equal in the loving and learning era.

BlueFever

12:22pm

you can really only have 4, max 5 scholarshipnQB’s on a roster, BYU really wanted Maui Smith last year

JOPE

12:25pm

Portal TE offer...Luke McGary from Tulsa...

mokelembembe All-American

12:16pm

With Bowers transferring and Swanson heading on a mission, that's a big need

BoiseBlue

12:19pm

Good TE name. Not sure we’d want him if he was a WR with that name.

DieHarder

12:21pm

Live look at the Utes searching for their 12th offensive coordinator in 20 years:

MHallDidNothingWr0ng Nice Leather Pants

12:16pm

A new OC every 1 and 2/3 seasons....brutal.

NOCAL_YFAN

12:21pm

a modern-day Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher

LeonMarek

12:22pm

RE: Live look at the Utes searching for their 12th offensive coordinator in 20

acougfan

12:22pm

And we have BYU fans calling for our OC to be let go…..

Littlerich

12:23pm

Do you think the U has reached out to him?

Great38

12:27pm

Which is funny because the ute podcasters are saying that the ute OC should be an attractive position due to "stability"

ManicBlue

12:25pm

Whit, looking for anyone who will take the job

Jericho

12:27pm

Prednisone has to be the worst tasting substance in the world...

Penske Material Don't worry about it

12:15pm

Was the eyedrop prednisolone acetate by chance?

TN_Coug

12:18pm

Ha ha! I don't remember, but it very well could have been. I got Lasik way back

Penske Material

12:18pm

It was probably prednisolone acetate or similar steroid drops.

TN_Coug

12:19pm

Mucinex is bad, I hate nyquil. It’s like drinking listerine

Powerbait DPM

12:22pm

Also has some terrible side effects. Recently had to taper from 500mg

Lifer

12:25pm

Video: BYU Signing Day conversation with three-star tight end Jackson Doman! View

[Give 'Em Hell, Brigham] Jeff Hansen

12:15pm

Video: BYU Signing Day conversation with three-star quarterback Nolan Keeney! View

[Give 'Em Hell, Brigham] Jeff Hansen

12:07pm

Just interviewed a guy who was missing one of his front bottom teeth. Kind of surprised I didn't burn a hole in his

Clark Addison All-American

12:07pm

How much is that likely to affect a hiring decision? Serious question.

spoxjox

12:19pm

I think it is a fair question, especially since it is for an Executive position. I am not doing the hiring, so at least

Clark Addison

12:24pm

RE: Just interviewed a guy who was missing one of his front bottom teeth. Kind of surprised I didn't burn a hole in his

byujag

12:20pm

I would love to see the CFP committee forced to respond to a blind hypothetical

NOCAL_YFAN

12:07pm

And if eye test is such a big deal, then I would love to see someone analyze the

NOCAL_YFAN

12:14pm

Rank your five favorite HS QB signings under ARod:

DieHarder

12:06pm

Not one has stepped foot on the field so…none?

palangi

12:17pm

Anyone know who the "potential flip" being target is in this article?

SoBlueitHurts

12:04pm

Although I follow two teams that are on the "12th team bubble,"

Ghost of Peanut

12:00pm

That may have been true in previous years, and may be true going forward.

Knee Brace

12:02pm

Anyone could win it this year. Hopefully it’s the new normal.

Coop

12:09pm

in men's bball Syracuse as the 9th place ACC team made the final 4 in 2016 as a

cwilke1

12:05pm

Your comparison to the NCAA tournament isn't accurate. Here are some examples

BerkeleyCoug

12:07pm

Bama is certainly capable of beating anyone in the field. SCar too

NGB

12:07pm

Video: Taaniela Makasini | BYU Football | National Signing Day 2025 View

[BYU Cougars Video] BYU Cougars

12:00pm

Miami QB in portal. Great #s. Not that I think we need him or he would come.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

12:00pm

Reese Poffenbarger is a solid name.

mokelembembe

12:03pm

I would take him. Retzlaff isnt good enough to not have to compete for the job

chismoso

12:04pm

Cam Ward is done at Miami. Why's he entering the portal? Stay and be QB1.

Y05

12:04pm

He was QB3 to start the year and they decided to redshirt QB2

Corn

12:12pm

If he's looking for a guarantee to be the starter then no, if he's willing to

CameronG

12:05pm

Very misleading headline

HimmerFredette

12:05pm

I'm hoping more for DL and OL players.

ManicBlue

12:23pm

Does Nolan Keeney role like Taysom's at NO?

cypresstx

11:56am

No?

goblin

11:59am

No.

DieHarder

11:59am

No!

Knee Brace

12:00pm

No;

Blueto

12:04pm

Yes.

DieHarder

12:04pm

RE: Does Nolan Keeney role like Taysom's at NO?

yorksama

12:07pm

Keep waiting for the next line...

Gunga Galunga

12:25pm

No,

BlueFever

12:07pm

Mm hm.

RootieBoy

12:08pm

RE: Does Nolan Keeney role like Taysom's at NO?

yahtzee

12:16pm

Depends on what that sentence means.

Shihan

12:18pm

The top recruits list on the bottom of BYU's 247 page is quite depressing. Not

SoBlueitHurts

11:56am

I think I might have just got a free MacBook

wannnacruise

11:53am

Video: BYU Football | 2025 Signing Day Press Conference | December 4, 2025 View

[BYU Cougars Video] BYU Cougars

11:53am

Hiking Boot Recommendation - Crispi Nevada?

Pinetree

11:51am

I have loved my Lowa boots. Packed out plenty of animals and put lots of miles on them.

letthewookieewin

12:00pm

I was just about to recommend Lowa as well, love my Camino's

g$

12:11pm

My view on the anti-Mormon chants at Providence

Iman23

11:50am

We are a publicly accepted group, but deep down, we are still not liked.

adog

11:53am

I dont think "not liked" quite captures it

scottpete

12:05pm

What other "groups" would you say ARE actively friendly to us? Honest question.

Yucatan

11:53am

Fair question. Maybe not many, but if there are any, Catholics should be

Iman23

12:04pm

it is socially acceptable to ridicule the LDS Church.

Count Cougar

11:55am

Didn’t the Pew Research people do a thing showing that Latterday Saints

DanSmith

11:55am

Why is that? I think most people with LDS neighbors have a positive view but

RC Vikings

12:27pm

College kids. Taking what they know they can get away with. It's not like those chants keep reemerging in a vacuum.

SinkingQuffa

11:57am

Blog: Kalani Sitake, Chris Kemoeatu Named To Polynesian Football Hall Of Fame View

[KSL Sports] Mitch Harper

11:45am

I couldn’t hate him more

HimmerFredette

11:45am

Nothing says CFP-worthy like losing to not 1, but 2, 6-6 teams.

ldssdl

11:48am

I mean, those 6-6 teams are good. They beat Alabama after all

LeonMarek

11:50am

He is a Alabama fan and SEC stooge, so no surprise

acougfan

11:49am

That guy is over the top boorish

CLCougar

11:51am

Don’t hate just put pressure on the bull!

stonecougar

11:57am

That's what he is, it's like asking Craig James if SMU deserves their ranking

wabluecoug

12:03pm

Anything to make of Nolan Keeney being listed as Athlete and not QB?

Jesse Pinkman

11:45am

<< Deleted >>

Non-mo Coug

11:47am

Signing video also states that he could play a lot of positions

LosAlcoug

11:57am

Love this point. If SEC & B1G have always been so much stronger, why are so many new-comers winning? (mild lang)

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

11:44am

Utah would have won the BIG10 this year...

Coug

11:50am

RE: Utah would have won the BIG10 this year...

acougfan

12:21pm

Who is coming in off their mission this year

HimmerFredette

11:41am

Thomason

Ghost Pirate LeChuck

11:45am

Looks like:

Junior Deputy

11:51am

Video: BYU Signing Day conversation with three-star defensive tackle Kelepi Vete! View

[Give 'Em Hell, Brigham] Jeff Hansen

11:38am

the 105 roster man limit will be interesting for those going into the Portal..

1984coug

11:38am

Aren’t most of the 18 displaced players going to be walk-ons?

Junior Deputy

11:42am

It's looking more and more like scholarships will stay at 85. NCAA rules allow up to 105 scholarships

BYUMizzou

11:47am

But will they allow scholarships to be split as is done in other sports? So

Monomachos

11:51am

yes, it isn't scholarship = full ride from my understanding

1984coug

11:51am

Ah, didn’t know that.

Junior Deputy

11:51am

Title IX likely dictates staying at 85 scholarships

CameronG

11:53am

Depends. Is roller derby an NCAA sport?

BYUMizzou

11:56am

Roster limits are one way to to bring parity, reducing the limit to 105 will be

CameronG

11:43am

Hasn't always been cut down to 105 in the Fall?

Malacis

11:50am

4 Great Lower Bowl Tickets in Section 8 to Friday 12/20 Men's Bball Game

ItsALoveHate

11:35am

Which players that we signed today aren’t mission-first guys?

DieHarder

11:34am

Video: BYU Signing Day conversation with three-star tight end Blake Bryce! View

[Give 'Em Hell, Brigham] Jeff Hansen

11:31am

Trying to find a clip. Leading up to March madness, they had a few blind resumes. And all the analysts chose BYU.

rojo fire Playmaker

11:31am

One glaring omission on the signee list. Anyone know why Alai Kalaniuvalu hasn't

SoBlueitHurts

11:27am

Pssst.. They got rid of the NLI.

TheLost

11:38am

Please forgive my grievous sin... Whatever it is called it is not even binding

SoBlueitHurts

11:49am

Possibly because he's going on a mission first? I don't know anything other than I read somewhere that he's a mission

BYUMizzou

11:50am

I was assured he was signing today...but, I'm waiting to hear back from source to see what's up.

Jimo Dashen

11:55am

What is the news on Kalaniulavalu?

Archaea

11:26am

No news is good news.

Kdubb

11:48am

Apparently BG has an afternoon signing event

Archaea

12:24pm

Video: Siosiua Finau | BYU Football | National Signing Day 2025 View

[BYU Cougars Video] BYU Cougars

11:24am

The one thing I will say is Sitake does more with less talent

PortlandCoug

11:22am

Because how many teams went undefeated?

Greg4BYU

11:28am

Dart and Milroy kept ole miss and bama from going undefeated as well

NYCougz

11:33am

Now, if we could recruit greater talent...it'd be even better

vabeachcoug

11:45am

New 105 players rule...so do we just carry 3 qbs and nearly hit the new number?

vabeachcoug

11:17am

Everybody will carry more than 3 QBs

mudpupper

11:23am

I think most teams will carry 4 QBs and an emergency QB as well.

dwhitebud

11:32am

BYU's secret weapon...just adapted his role from baseball to football.

crack

11:17am

I Went to the Providence Game Last Night...

darth_iroh

11:17am

I was stunned we were able to cut the game down to a 3 bucket game twice.

Kdubb

11:24am

Doesn't help when the other team is shooting lights out & hits 3 3's in a row.

Eddie

11:50am

They were lights out on hitting crucial 3's. Their #3 was money

CLCougar

11:55am

I guess I must have been lucky where I was sitting as I didn’t hear any of those chants—just people rooting for

hamaca

11:32am

They came from both sides of the basket multiple times.

VACOUGFAN

11:36am

I probably thought I was just hearing “Let’s go Friars”…and I probably need to get my ears checked.

hamaca

11:37am

They did "Let's go Friars" in between.

VACOUGFAN

11:40am

I didn't hear them either, but was more in the middle on the other side of midcourt. What did the BYU fan on the walkway

CLCougar

11:44am

The dude in the yellow jacket? I was wondering that too.

VACOUGFAN

11:56am

No... the fan was clearly in a long sleeve royal top. It's like some people were restraining him from getting into it

CLCougar

12:16pm

I don’t watch the NBA a lot but it seems to me they only involve 2-3 players

Bluforever

11:34am

Sad when fans think they have to be jerks to be intimidating rather than just

VACOUGFAN

11:37am

What irritated me was they were protesting obvious calls against them. Things were going swimmingly their way and they

CLCougar

11:49am

I was a fan of them as a kid. I had never gone to any games though.

VACOUGFAN

11:58am

NBA offenses kind of suck because

I'mBatman

11:41am

This has been my main concern since day 1 & I’ll say it again college b-ball &

HeyU

11:47am

Catchings is such a huge mis match for wings. Dude should be posting up almost

Chefcurry

11:50am

I don't think we'll see Catchings & Demin go 1-18 all that often this year.

Eddie

11:54am

“Yes I will keep walking. That was the plan, win or lose.”

Your Royal Blueness

12:07pm

Meanwhile all the PC students dutifully and drunkenly piled into their yellow

VACOUGFAN

12:09pm

Video: BYU Signing Day conversation with BIG TIME wide receiver Lamason Waller! View

[Give 'Em Hell, Brigham] Jeff Hansen

11:16am

Class of '25 - full breakdown of offers

mjmill All-American

11:13am

Tyler Payne having no P4 offers has to be related to the fact that he committed

Mjolnir

11:15am

He might be the most underrated player of this class. I’ve only seen highlights but seems like he has a great motor and

Zach Morris

11:34am

all 3stars. I remember being jealous that Bronco got almost all 3 stars

JimmyZ

11:17am

Kalaniuvalu is a 4-star. Corrected.

mjmill

11:18am

Only one DL? Are we trying to convert some of those DE's to DL?

Huge Manatee

11:23am

1 DL, 4 edge’s

mjmill

11:31am

Wall is likely to play DT. We lost another potential DT to UCLA a couple weeks

puntersarepeople

11:31am

Jackson Doman is a beast. His film is great. He's a steal with no P4 offers.

pinolero

11:28am

Isn't waller 4 star?

Preppy

11:32am

247 has him as 88 3-star. Composite rating is .8899 3-star. He’s just barely under 4-star

mjmill

11:35am

Video: BYU Signing Day conversation with three-star running back Cale Breslin! View

[Give 'Em Hell, Brigham] Jeff Hansen

11:09am

The narrative that "A-Rod can't recruit QBs" is demonstrably false, and it is

dYrtbYkerYder

11:02am

By the way, I was surprised to see the CB hate for A-Rod originated long before

dYrtbYkerYder

11:04am

Why do you assume Arod is hated? Feeling that someone is not getting the job

Hinta

11:26am

Read some of the posts from that 2016-2017 timeframe.

dYrtbYkerYder

12:03pm

That part might be that he was not that good at Utah, not that he coached there.

SoBlueitHurts

11:32am

RE: The narrative that "A-Rod can't recruit QBs" is demonstrably false, and it is

Coug

11:06am

LOL at this quote

cougarmeister

11:08am

Mangum had one play he liked: roll right and throw

mudpupper

11:10am

<< Deleted >>

HRCougar

11:14am

Mangum was mostly good in 2015 in hindsight he should've followed Anae and Beck

CameronG

11:34am

In some ways yes, but even though I liked him I recognize that he had some

SoBlueitHurts

11:44am

I agree, he wasn't great but he was good for a freshman who didn't expect to

CameronG

11:49am

That’s a lot of effort to defend him. Agent? Wife? Gotta be someone close

Bluforever

11:14am

Wait, are you serious?

HRCougar

11:16am

I'd actually love an answer here since you were bold enough to proclaim:

HRCougar

12:07pm

If Zach loved Arod so much, why did he direct his brother to Utah because they

foofcoug

11:20am

His knowledge of how NFL teams ran their offense was the Jets....soo.....

LeonMarek

11:21am

I suspect Zach was just supporting his brother that wanted to go to Utah

letthewookieewin

11:28am

Thanks Mrs Rod.

Longseason

11:22am

I just looked in the QB cupboard and your write up doesn’t fit with what I saw.

WDaddy

11:26am

It is telling that the OP does not discuss the current QB room or situation. Worst QB situation at BYU

Baron

11:31am

And that's after fairly successful careers with Jaren and Zach. You'd think it would be easy to attract QBs with that

WDaddy

11:33am

I would say 2017 QB Room was worse but yeah it's not good now

CameronG

11:37am

You must have a really bad memory.

dYrtbYkerYder

12:14pm

Whole bunch of nothing here lol. That was some serious stretching to try to

kotacoug

11:42am

People are saying that he didn't bring in any of the QBs he has had. I think it

dYrtbYkerYder

12:10pm

And why can't some just say that he's missed on some good ones too? Bad take

vabeachcoug

11:56am

I'm fine with that. I'm also fine with saying that QB recruiting matters less

dYrtbYkerYder

12:12pm

QB is the most important position. Yes, the transfer portal messes up

vabeachcoug

12:15pm

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