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📌 Y's Guys live stream today at 6:00 PM with Gifford Nielsen, Chad Lewis

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8:00am

Anyone know whey Micah Harper isn't playing? I saw him on the sidelines on

Dangerous

1:04pm

ACC standings are kind of weird...

Xenon

12:59pm

Miami is not 7th, they're 5th....as are Clemson

reagan21

1:02pm

Clemson's loss is to Georgia, non-con

the_archduke

1:03pm

Amazon going back to 5 days in-office

letthewookieewin Walking Carpet

12:58pm

“Strengthen our culture” is always a giveaway that there’s an underlying motive.

Mike Honcho

1:00pm

POLL: Best app or site for concert tickets?

bruincoug

12:57pm

Whichever one has the lowest final price--all are similar

ausgezeichnet

12:58pm

Whatever platform that concert is using.

BIG XII Coug

12:58pm

Blog: BYU Football Releases Depth Chart For Kansas State Game View

[KSL Sports] Mitch Harper

12:56pm

MNF storylines to make you want to take an interest

OU Cougar

12:55pm

I kinda think it's cool they're all gonna play a football game and see who wins.

gangbusters

12:56pm

The election ads could be overwhelming with it being a GA team vs a PA team.

rainorsnow

12:56pm

Eagles vs Falcons seems pretty cool. Good reason to watch.

TCuz

12:58pm

Eagles predicted to win 27-20 or so

OU Cougar

12:59pm

Trevor Matich: Retzlaff an “indispensable component” of the run game.

mulletino El Jefe is a Junky

12:54pm

he is the run game

claw

12:57pm

RE: he is the run game

Future_Tacos

1:02pm

Aidan Robbins should’ve stayed another year. We really could’ve used him and he

Magneto

12:53pm

He probably agrees. Unfortunately.

SinkingQuffa

12:55pm

he must have not appreciated our peculiarities

claw

12:56pm

I don't know that I'd go there. He seemed to enjoy BYU but his dream was the NFL

SoCalCoug

12:57pm

I can't remember thinking this while watching an opposing QB play....

claw

12:50pm

The week before against SMU

Huge Manatee

12:54pm

RE: The week before against SMU

claw

12:56pm

Retzlaff 3-0. Predicted preseason to be #16 QB in B12. After 3 games, he's #1.

TrueBlue58

12:50pm

'Pass efficiency defense is the biggest stat for the defense' — Jay Hill on Coordinator's Corner

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12:50pm

He knows Indy's love language

darkcoug

12:52pm

Now need to poke him about pass efficiency differential.

Six Foot Seven

1:01pm

Audio: Heisman Trophy Winner Ty Detmer | Bouncing Back from Seven Interceptions in One Game View

[Meikles & Dimes]

12:49pm

Taysom’s OK!

OU Cougar

12:47pm

Superman showin a lil age, is all.

SinkingQuffa

12:48pm

They thought there was swelling. Turns out he's just ripped.

Hup

12:51pm

cmon- the nurses just wanted to touch his chest

claw

12:51pm

Pretty crazy to think back at how most thought he wouldn't be able to last

bluesloth

12:51pm

I'm more happy for Taysom's success than any other BYU player ever in the NFL

byujag

12:55pm

And honestly playing the F position better than anyone not named Jusyczkckjjksjk

Adwight

12:59pm

BYU's old method of finding under the radar guys is still occasionally paying off — Evan Johnson

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12:47pm

Aren't half of our starters under the radar guys?

Lifer

12:56pm

I think Johnson is even more under the radar than that.

Indy Coug

12:57pm

Probably. I just hope these type of guys start being more of the exception

Lifer

1:01pm

do we know how they got in contact?

claw

1:03pm

Free Lavell Edwards Liberty Bowl White Signature Football

Memphistiger

12:46pm

Why was Bronson put into pass coverage?! 😭

BlueVU

12:54pm

Ugh. That game was the coldest I've been in my life, and I grew up in Alaska!

LeftOfNormal

12:59pm

Adam doesn't know CB.

Abe Froman

12:46pm

But my feefees and career disappointment...

mulletino

12:47pm

We would take that if it was the first 3 games of conference play

Huge Manatee

12:48pm

We still would have taken it.

Lifer

12:58pm

I think it's Texas' year. They look amazing.

It's A Bowling Ball

12:46pm

Id actually love to see them walk into the SEC and win it year 1

ZacSeljaas'Stache

12:51pm

I had a co-worker that died of ALS early this year. He was a huge Texas fan

RexIdaCoug

12:56pm

Vegas believe in us more? Vs KState we are +220. Against SMU +350

Bigcouggy2

12:44pm

It means nothing when it comes to the actual game

Jericho

12:45pm

SMU win proved we can at least hang with a decent team.

Lifer

12:45pm

For some reason, they had SMU way overrated

Huge Manatee

12:45pm

You also opened as -7 favorites. Lot's of reasons. Home game. BYU better than

reagan21

12:46pm

Last day to buy tickets to the BYU football tailgate before the Baylor game

PFCougar

12:43pm

Blog: Big 12 Holds Off Announcing Kick Time For BYU’s Trip To Baylor View

[KSL Sports]

12:41pm

Retzlaff rushing

mulletino El Jefe is a Junky

12:41pm

Haha, Taysom.....

Rusty Crab Daddy

12:42pm

Such a freak of nature.

mulletino

12:42pm

And most of those yards came against 1 team

CougarTwins

12:44pm

13 & 14 were the Texas years? Were they game 2?

blueaussie

12:44pm

Here's the tweet I meant to link earlier, regarding Kalani on the RB injury situation

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12:40pm

RE: Here's the tweet I meant to link earlier, regarding Kalani on the RB injury

Huge Manatee

12:41pm

Haunga looks like the best pure runner of all of them

Beggar

12:42pm

I was going to say ... we might be better if we just stuck with Haunga.

runnincoug

12:43pm

All of them? Not a chance. LJ is by far better when fully healthy.

Lifer

12:48pm

Retzlaff passing

mulletino El Jefe is a Junky

12:39pm

Good perspective statistics.

Forzaitalia

12:47pm

Projected Conference Victory Ranges - Big 12 Conference

Skeeziks All-American

12:38pm

We shattered our projected box last season, right?

SinkingQuffa

12:42pm

I'm surprised that the error bars are tighter for a brand new coach brining in

Mostlyaccurate

12:47pm

Houston is terrible. Garbage in, garbage out.

BostonCougar

12:52pm

Let's put Torvik to the test. If he ran the simulations for 2023-24, how well

Hinta

12:53pm

POLL: Do you see any dropoff between RB2 and RB5?

Lifer

12:38pm

I saw a marked improvement from RB2 to RB5

byujag

12:40pm

What sort of manufactured disrespect is Whittingham feeding his guys this week?

Beggar

12:35pm

They’re underdogs

BYU '80

12:36pm

Considering their relative rankings and location that’s a stretch but I could

Beggar

12:37pm

No they're not. Opened -1.5. Still at -1.

reagan21

12:38pm

On espn ok state was favored this morning. Must have flipped

BYU '80

12:40pm

I'd look on vegasinsider.com. They show the line from opening to closing. OkSt

reagan21

12:43pm

"They are doubting us after that tough game against the Moo Moo team"

Huge Manatee

12:36pm

Probably something about DUIs

Knee Brace

12:37pm

These cowpokes be sayin the Uboyz don't belong in the B1G

threezeroeight

12:37pm

Don’t start nothin’ won’t be nothin’

Beggar

12:38pm

"They are making fun of Splash Mountain!"

Longseason

12:51pm

"...and you go nuts. It's going to be really cool."

reagan21

12:56pm

How do your expectations color your satisfaction with the team's performance?

kccougar VABL

12:34pm

I see us on track for 4 wins...

Huge Manatee

12:37pm

This may get eyerolls, but I don't think we would be favored in any game besides

Lifer

12:41pm

People say yeah I think we get to 6 wins

Huge Manatee

12:42pm

This isn't quite accurate.

Eddie

12:46pm

Anyone who looked closer at those teams would realize that BYU should win that

Huge Manatee

12:50pm

And yet - they did just that.

Eddie

12:54pm

I was talking about what we were on track for

Huge Manatee

12:57pm

How do you know SMU was highly overrated?

travelcoug

1:00pm

Feel free to check my posts before the game

Huge Manatee

1:02pm

The question is, when you proved wrong, will you quit being negative and

travelcoug

12:55pm

Sure, I will be thrilled if we get another 2 wins (aside from Houston)

Huge Manatee

12:58pm

The Emmy Awards make their first mistake. The Bear, which is at least 80% drama,

Nikomedes

12:30pm

Everyone knows comedies are 30 minutes and dramas are 60 minutes. There are no exceptions.

TCuz

12:33pm

I’ve only watched the first season of Succession but I’d hardly call it a comedy.

KingDave

12:36pm

One scene from Roman in the S1 finale is funnier than the cumulative humor found

Nikomedes

12:44pm

Shows decide what category to submit episodes in. It isn't about episode length

Hypnotoad

12:50pm

I was quite disappointed trying to watch that show

WorfoSAUR

12:57pm

Last kid taking her driver’s test. Put in a prayer for Julia

OU Cougar

12:28pm

Thanks everyone. She passed and the car is good

OU Cougar

12:46pm

Calling it now, BYU gets a statement win this weekend

TFL Political Junky

12:28pm

How many Big XII "After Dark" games did BYU host last year?

Huge Manatee

12:30pm

Cincinnati can't remember the others.

SnickSnack

12:32pm

Checking - looks like just one other: Iowa State

Huge Manatee

12:33pm

Gonna be a fun slate of games. BYU win and Utah loss will make it great

Beggar

12:32pm

Who cares about Utah. Just win baby!

Lifer

12:34pm

A-freak'n-MEN, big brotha.

SinkingQuffa

12:36pm

it shakes up the top of the conference. BYU / OK St

TFL

12:52pm

Utah? Who cares. BYU?….

Borg

12:37pm

Going for the reverse jinx?

yahtzee

12:42pm

only way this happens is for Y to be +3 TOs w/stingy D

mindzeYe

12:45pm

Puntersarepeople should be suspended for this post in related thread

rcbyufan

12:27pm

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Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12:25pm

RE: Kalani with the RB injury teaser

Indy Coug

12:28pm

Blog: Mel Kiper Raves About BYU LB Jack Kelly for 2025 NFL Draft View

[Vanquish the Foe] Robby McCombs

12:24pm

Welp, guess any hopes of him playing his senior year are gone

Huge Manatee

12:26pm

That’s a great problem.

Yucatan

12:44pm

Sure, it means he had a monster year. But I'd love to ham him 1 more year

Huge Manatee

12:46pm

I agree! Putting guys in the League is always helpful for getting good recruits.

Yucatan

12:53pm

We’ve also got great LBs behind him. He’s been amazing, but it’s not like if he leaves the cupboard is bare. I’m

specsauce

12:57pm

Hans Olsen compared him to Rob Morris.

SnickSnack

12:36pm

Changing my tune a bit: A) ARod is probably better than we acknowledge in play

Archaea

12:18pm

I've always said it more about execution than play calling

Count Cougar

12:20pm

Part of being a coach is getting your guys to execute.

Beggar

12:20pm

Urban Meyer had a player or two who were good at execution.

reagan21

12:23pm

RE: Urban Meyer had a player or two who were good at execution.

IdahoCoug

12:27pm

RE: Urban Meyer had a player or two who were good at execution.

Little Mac

12:27pm

True. I fault ARod mostly for inconsistent recruiting of the key position at QB.

Archaea

12:24pm

Player execution is also on the coach to some extent right? Furthermore if

ChiCityCoug

12:22pm

Reminds me of a BYU football cartoon when Doug Scovil came back to be OC again (1979?)

SV Coug

12:46pm

I need a rod to quit running from shotgun in 3rd or 4th and short to agree.

paulb

12:23pm

Those plays drive me nuts. We don't take advantage of the extra vision and are

Archaea

12:24pm

Like Miles Davis' run on the game-winning drive against SMU.

kccougar

12:26pm

Even a blind squirrel…

ChiCityCoug

12:28pm

Had he run from under center on prior plays, I don't think we'd have been in

paulb

12:35pm

The fumbles are the real killer. He is pretty effective as a runner but if he is

ImRonBurgundy?

12:25pm

On the pregame, they kept saying how Chase Roberts is about 75% successful on

SoCalCoug

12:29pm

Good play caller but he doesn't seem to adjust plays to fit the personnel

SnickSnack

12:33pm

You don't think the play calling was different in the first half against Wyoming

Lifer

12:37pm

I think his offensive tendency is to keep teams off balance. This includes

SnickSnack

12:41pm

Retzlaff only has one lost fumble this year, so hopefully that's a last year

cougarbob137

12:35pm

Retzlaff is BYU's leading rusher with 113 yards. Should have about 40 more with bogus call on his long run on Saturday.

mulletino El Jefe is a Junky

12:18pm

Article: Keelan Marion’s noise quiets the armchair kick returners View

[Deseret News] https://www.deseret.com/authors/dave-mccann/

12:17pm

Doesn’t quiet me but gives me more hope each touch.

BYU I Bleed Blue

12:33pm

Doesn’t take away the far more numerous bad decisions to bring it out

BYU '80

12:34pm

Strawberry milk Built bars.

byujacob INSUFFERABLE KNOW IT ALL

12:14pm

Blog: BYU Football Releases the Depth Chart for Kansas State View

[Cougs Daily]

12:10pm

Summary- BYU makes a depth chart to start the season and will never change it

claw

12:15pm

Hint: There are no changes to the depth chart, don't bother opening

Huge Manatee

12:16pm

Except for QB.

CrimWalCoug

12:18pm

Shoutout to Johnny for making it on NFL Memes

MojosDojo Playmaker

12:09pm

PSA: G-Bo isn't the answer. He was semi-successful once 3 years ago on a team that had a monster run game. Because of

mulletino El Jefe is a Junky

12:08pm

You don’t know that

Beggar

12:10pm

Nor do you know anything different. At least I'm using data.

mulletino

12:15pm

You use a bunch of stats from the past

Beggar

12:17pm

Based on Retzlaff's performance in camp and through 3 games he's definitely the guy.

mulletino

12:18pm

What are you using?

Abe Froman

12:19pm

The present data point is coaches picked Jake to be the starter

johnnybyu

12:20pm

If true, what in the world are we doing recruiting and signing him?

byubyu

12:18pm

Solid backup. You always need a backup.

mulletino

12:19pm

Doesn't sound solid, lol.

byubyu

12:23pm

Serviceable. He'd do ok. But he's not this savior everyone should keep clamoring for.

mulletino

12:25pm

Was he benched or was it a hamstring injury?

Mostlyaccurate

12:19pm

Why did he immediately transfer after winning the Sugar Bowl? It seems he knew Shapen was the guy.

mulletino

12:20pm

Could Nick Saban win the SEC as head coach at Vanderbilt?

Beggar

12:07pm

With enough (unlimited) NIL money, yes.

Reasonable1

12:09pm

I think Vandy has actual academic standards so probably not.

VACOUGFAN

12:09pm

Stanford competed at a high level for years

Beggar

12:10pm

I think he'd get the recruits to come, and that's what really matters

byujag

12:09pm

I surprised that institution never got into " paying" for a top team. Does the

claw

12:09pm

A younger Nick Saban, yes. This one is done coaching. Let him rest and

paulb

12:09pm

Sure just wondering if he would make enough difference now or even 10 years ago

Beggar

12:14pm

Yes, definitely

paulb

12:36pm

No. Just like an old Parcels could not win a Super Bowl with the Cowboys.

Forzaitalia

12:16pm

Maybe but I think coaches in college have a bigger influence

Beggar

12:20pm

I've heard that coaching makes a bigger difference in the NFL bc the pro talent

Forzaitalia

12:34pm

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