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Mostlyaccurate

10:19am

Blog: BYU Players Earn Ratings Boost On EA Sports College Football 25 View

[KSL Sports] Mitch Harper

10:15am

I spent the last 2 days putting down ~1.2k sq ft of LVP flooring. My knee's are bloody (even with knee pads)

TheLost Parody account

10:06am

Been there. Sucks and I feel your pain both in your knees and back as well as

Powerbait DPM

10:12am

I think i can shim the baseboards out enough to hide it... but..

TheLost

10:15am

were you able to avoid an "H" pattern? We almost had it but were able to catch

Powerbait DPM

10:19am

What are the best cruise lines and why?

brazilcoug

10:03am

Royal Caribbean, because don’t you want to go on a cruise with Cosmo?

All-American

10:05am

Disney (for that age group)

ray ray

10:05am

If you are willing to spend the money, get a cruise on a specific boat. Even

BYUheaven

10:09am

In my experience, Carnival has better food than RC, but RC ships are usually nicer than Carnival.

Samsonite

10:11am

With kids, RC quality is close to Disney for a fraction of the cost.

Thrill

10:12am

Carnival for us was much better than RC with kids. RC has been the worst of all

Rusty Crab Daddy

10:13am

Disney

Texas Hammer

10:13am

Ritz Carlton

Skeptical Optimist

10:13am

I hadn't really considered this until today. But would BYU need to win the Big12

Cougar TD

9:59am

The Big12 could get 3 teams in the CFP if Kstate, BYU, and ISU go undefeated the

CougarTwins

10:02am

could, but would they? I would be shocked with 3 Big12 teams.

Cougar TD

10:04am

I think most would be shocked with 3 Big 12 teams, because they don't trust any

cougarfan84

10:07am

There are a lot of other factors - namely what other teams in the country do.

cougarfan84

10:04am

To be safe a team needs to be in the top 10 maybe 11 in rankings for an at large spot.

PJMort

10:04am

Last year, the #11 team would have been the last at-large bid. That team was

cougarfan84

10:15am

I don't think that the Big 12 will be given an at-large bid

BYU Fan

10:05am

It could happen based on circumstances

Belboz

10:08am

11 wins basically guarantees BYU a top-10 CFP ranking and thus a likely CFP bid

Doogal McCougar

10:14am

10-2 in the regular season puts them in the discussion for an at-large bid, but

jreid191

10:19am

Isn't most likely that if the B12 gets 2 teams in, it will be the winner and loser of the conference championship game?

HarlemCoug

10:19am

Thursday morning musings, I’m sure there’s an obvious answer to this that I’m not thinking of but if college football is

GangstaLean All-American

9:54am

That is one of many considerations. Workers comp, long term disability, liability, etc are some of the many others

byuTX

9:56am

I agree. Would that change the viewers opinions and see it go the way of USFL, e

bald man

9:58am

Good news incoming? (I know, I know)

Cougar TD

9:53am

Probably just LJ Martin being ready for Arizona game which we already know

Dangerous

9:54am

This is my thought as well. The only other one would be Pay, but we also know

ChiCityCoug

9:58am

Doesn't necessarily say good news

Huge Manatee

9:54am

The gif response implies good news.

Jeffacka

9:57am

A gif of a WOW-banned substance? Seems negative to me.

Clark Addison

9:59am

This gif response

Cougar TD

10:00am

They probably just found out that Connor Pay had surgery

BYU Fan

9:55am

A home and home series with Memphis

WJCougar

9:55am

Coug Connect...

Jeffacka

9:57am

RE: Coug Connect...

Cougar TD

9:59am

oh and don't forget to subscribe so you can be "in the know!"

MrSandman

10:00am

Stupid

Loafer

10:09am

Solar panels and battery backup: what benefits does a battery provide?

TheNerd

9:53am

Available energy (day or night) when RMP is offline.

BlueKarma

9:58am

Without a battery and inverter you are dead in the water at night and during

Tio

10:06am

Resale rates of electricity are poor in Utah

webster242

10:12am

That's what I thought was one of the advantages that nobody else mentioned.

TheNerd

10:18am

The Athletic: Current Big12 CFP Picture & This Week’s Chaos Meter

MissouriCoug18 Starter

9:52am

Why do they say the Big 12 champ "will likely get an automatic berth"?

2FarGone

9:57am

Technically it's not guaranteed. It's the top 5 ranked conference champions

cougarfan84

10:00am

RE: Why do they say the Big 12 champ "will likely get an automatic berth"?

MissouriCoug18

10:01am

amazing song and performance by Chris Stapleton when he was in the Steeldrivers

dryflyelk All-American

9:49am

Another out on a limb request, if anyone can't make the game and wants to gift 2 tickets (together) to my friend, or

dingus79 All-American

9:48am

B12 going to be tough - Torvik projects 3 top 4 teams, 3 top 20, 3 top 30

Projectoor

9:47am

Here's what his current Net Forecast is showing

jreid191

10:08am

He has us just outside the Top 25. To me, that's the stretch goal this year.

Mitty

10:12am

Nah y'all were in the top 25 last year. Bet it's a bit better

Sic'Em Beers

10:14am

Scientific proof that BYU will beat Utah?

Cougar TD

9:45am

But they don't factor in the deal with the devil

WJCougar

9:46am

RE: But they don't factor in the deal with the devil

Cougar TD

9:51am

RE: Scientific proof that BYU will beat Utah?

Tio

9:50am

AI super intelligence is just a decade away

SierraCoug All-American

9:42am

RE: AI super intelligence is just a decade away

NOCAL_YFAN

9:43am

It's ok, we were supposed to have batteries capable of 1000 mile car batteries

Tio

10:10am

I don't think we really can put a date on it.

rtNelson

9:51am

RE: AI super intelligence is just a decade away

Tio

9:52am

Says the guy who invested in WeWork.

valleus

9:52am

It's interesting. The thoughts on when AI achieves 'super intelligence' vary quite a bit. Some say once 'human level' AI

jpesk2

9:58am

Skynet is juuuuuust around the corner.

TeeKaa

10:00am

RE: AI super intelligence is just a decade away

Ungoy

10:01am

People almost always overpredict technological progress in the short-term, and then often underpredict in the long-term

Clark Addison

10:02am

Previews for women’s XC meet. 3 top 5 teams will be there.

Joe Banks All-American

9:42am

Yes please!

Niiineteeen84 Blowhard

9:37am

I don't even clear my driveway when there is that little snow where I live

OrangeCougar

9:49am

They need a snow blower option. This wouldn't work with deep heavy snow

Tio

9:59am

Kind of a fun watch.

Borg

9:34am

Oh man, that Rings of Power season finale....(no spoilers, just my brief opinion on the episode)

BlueBlood94 All-American

9:34am

RE: Oh man, that Rings of Power season finale....(no spoilers, just my brief

MarylandFan

10:15am

10 yrs ago BYU retired the jersey of Jim McMahon 🙂 and..... Taysom got a broken leg playing USU. 🙁

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

9:27am

Thumbs up for the first part and frown for the second part.

ManicBlue

9:37am

Caught kid looking at BYU recruiting during class today

seco03

9:25am

RE: Caught kid looking at BYU recruiting during class today

Preppy

9:29am

Blog: BYU Basketball Reportedly Set to Host Four-Star Xavion Staton for Official Visit View

[Cougs Daily]

9:23am

BYU just doing BYU things

Longseason

9:22am

Fred Warner doing Fred Warner things

WillsPitStop

9:51am

Can we pause and celebrate the Asterisks being easily dispatched from the playoffs? My least favorite team.

Yllage Vidiot Humbly Awesome

9:19am

RE: Can we pause and celebrate the Asterisks being easily dispatched from the playoffs? My least favorite team.

Pete

9:22am

Trashtros

Yllage Vidiot

9:26am

Aaron Judge is an elite hitter against all pitches. He has no weakness

spidercoug

9:19am

But especially don't throw him a fastball

spidercoug

9:28am

Two BYU appearances on this list of current NFL defensive stats

Gustav

9:13am

Thank you, Fred & Kyle

KYU

9:15am

Just like Cloak and Dagger, I’ve found another show that is just too difficult

Forbidden Fruit

9:03am

You should watch The Wire

byujacob

9:07am

I'm assuming that to see the best places in Norway that a cruise is the best way to do it. What cruiseline would you

Zenoch All-American

9:03am

I did it in a car and we were able to get to some pretty cool spots cruise

califcougar

9:07am

Fly into Oslo and take a “Norway in a nutshell” trip. Ride the train to Bergen, at the top take the train down to Flåm.

Hank Rearden

9:15am

I had a similar but shorter recommendation that also hit Flåm as part of

The Pope

9:19am

I’m sure you can’t go wrong with a cruise, but we didn’t do Norway that

The Pope

9:16am

As much as I would enjoy a nice hike - the other 3 I would be going with have limited mobility. So cruising tends to

Zenoch

9:21am

Cruise or the Norway in a Nutshell options would works great for ya. We loved

The Pope

9:32am

We just did this cruise. We sailed on Princess out of Southampton.

yellowboy

9:23am

A few years ago, we went on Norwegian’s Summer Solstice cruise,

Everyman

9:32am

I did Celebrity this year in June. It was amazing.

bad84cougar

9:44am

I am doing Celebrity next June that goes to the Artic Circle. What excersions

5thpriority

9:51am

We did MSC this past summer through Norway - not recommended

compcoug

10:04am

Some interesting GLP-1 (Ozempic) data starting to trickle out...

lilpenny

9:02am

I want to know more about the side effects

RexIdaCoug

9:06am

They are pretty well know. The class of drugs has been around for a few decades

TN_Coug

9:07am

No such thing as a free lunch. I still think something will eventually

UNLVcougar

9:16am

Bummer for all the people hitting the gym to do more strength training. Don't need any more bodies in the gym with me.

WDaddy

9:07am

I think we all knew this from Mike Waters' sudden Planet Fitness obsession.

Longseason

9:09am

Cheap options will disappear in the US

murrolems

9:14am

FDA took tirzepatide (better than Ozempic/semaglutide) off the shortage list just this week.

Virginia Ute

9:17am

Interesting. Didn't see that. Will be interesting how that plays out.

cougfanz

9:22am

Yeah, kinda a bummer. It happened sooner than I thought it would.

Virginia Ute

9:27am

Yea that's going to be really interesting.. I think the govt will manipulate it

cougfanz

9:18am

You underestimate the power and greed of big pharma

murrolems

9:25am

For sure. Huge money on both sides. Pharma usually wins but I'm still not

cougfanz

9:31am

I am not sure that many people really want to lift weights (heavy weights)....

WIGGIN

9:14am

Exactly. The average adult (obese or not) hasn't picked up a weight in years

cougfanz

9:25am

You might be right.They weren't committed to putting in the work before, why now

coolblue

9:32am

Probably, but for females you don't have to go super heavy to look good

lilpenny

9:35am

The thing with weights: you can see progress relatively quickly--especially

Mufasa

9:37am

RE: Some interesting GLP-1 (Ozempic) data starting to trickle out...

deliciousmocha

9:20am

RE: Some interesting GLP-1 (Ozempic) data starting to trickle out...

lilpenny

9:36am

I agree with most of what you said with a couple of caveats:

Doctor Rosenrosen

9:24am

Agree 100% on Cardio/Vo2 for health.

lilpenny

9:37am

My whole family is on Ozempic

Bexell_Hall

9:24am

Great interview. I've been watching Casey Means and Petter Attia for years.

coolblue

9:46am

I will say this.....

TheHop

9:48am

I know a few Optivida food system reps who were crazy successful.

ColdFusion1989

10:09am

Guess what you are paid what your product is worth. WNBA isn't worth more than

Blue for Life

9:00am

And yet they all hate Clark for the publicity she gets

WJCougar

9:09am

I have never heard of her until right now, nor did I know women bball players

thewaterboy

9:16am

Never heard of her either, but she came up on the MSN feed. It floors me how

Blue for Life

9:50am

Basketball is driven by top end talent. If you look at the top 2 or 3 players at

maYbe

8:55am

Ours are true freshmen. I don't think that's the case elsewhere

nephicoug

8:56am

Our NBA talent are true freshman. Our team leaders are upperclassmen

BYUheaven

8:59am

Right. The thread said top-end talent so that's what I was referring to. Right

nephicoug

9:30am

But best NBA talent will usually be 1-and-dones, so Freshmen

Bandersnatch

9:06am

ARIZONA & (OSU **SOLD**) -2 seats- N Endsone - Sec 128, row 3

IceBlue

8:55am

OSU is sold

IceBlue

9:26am

TFL U?

snowbird

8:53am

I'd imagine total tackles isn't actually a stat you want to be on the top of.

fattycoug

9:09am

Why? That's an NFL stat.

ManicBlue

10:06am

Pick 6 as well (thanks, Fred)

Six Foot Seven

9:17am

JJ Mandaquit removes UVA from his final list, does an interview with 247

VinnyBYU

8:44am

Here the same weekend as AJ, and BYU is the only common school they have as

Duke Silver

8:49am

Hopefully they don't offend one another while here together visiting.

Mitty

10:04am

Yup set up nicely for y'all especially with the news today

Sic'Em Beers

10:16am

OJ Simpson found NOT guilty on this day 29 years ago. Where were you?

Spiff SequelTrilogyFan

8:42am

At work in Provo.

CascadeBYUFan

8:42am

RE: At work in Provo.

Mr. Belding

8:45am

boardname

COUGND

9:06am

Huddled around a tv in a common area in my dorm at Bloomsburg University.

gangbusters

8:43am

Jr high gym class. Gym teacher was listening to it on the radio.

Mr. Belding

8:44am

In the Gantenbein commons at Lewis & Clark Law School

shokupanmanbo

8:45am

No idea. I was 3

Powerbait DPM

8:45am

On a construction site working. Everyone said he got off cause he was black

chismoso

8:45am

Interesting

El Careeb

8:58am

Spanish Class with Senor Pagina. Listened to the verdict live as a class.

ThreatLevelMidnight

8:48am

I am not Senor Pagina, but I was teaching a HS Spanish class. We watched it

UMWolverine

9:47am

Picking up the mail from the post office in the first area of my mission

Skeptical Optimist

8:48am

Provo

OU Cougar

8:48am

In a conference room at the Public Defender’s Office in Mesa

gilbertatty

8:49am

What were you in for?

IdahoCoug

8:54am

I was 5 days away from coming from home my mission

Coug

8:49am

RE: OJ Simpson found NOT guilty on this day 29 years ago. Where were you?

Mostlyaccurate

8:50am

Okay, so you were pregnant. The question was where were you. Not your pregnancy status.

IdahoCoug

8:53am

I remember watching the verdict at home with my siblings and we were all thrilled about it because we thought he was

byujacob

8:50am

BJ and his siblings: "How can the actor from the Naked Gun be guilty of murder? It doesn't add up."

WDaddy

8:54am

On my mission in Spain, I was shocked that it was front page news there.

Cosmodiar

8:50am

7th Grade Shop Class, remember watching the verdict on the channel 1 tv.

camp_chef

8:50am

7th grade English class

Avery

9:02am

In Ohio for grad school at our apartment.

Soupie

8:52am

Rancagua, Chile, quite ignorant of the fact that he had even been arrested for murder.

IdahoCoug

8:52am

I started my mission there in '96. That was my zone. First area San Francisco de

gangbusters

9:06am

Oestero? I came home in November of 95. My last area was Recreo/Punta del Sol.

IdahoCoug

9:14am

Yep. I actually misspoke. Rancagua was my first area, then SF. I was in SF for 4

gangbusters

9:24am

On my mission in Modena, Italy

Jeff Spicoli

8:52am

Probably sleeping in and skipping Chem105

WDaddy

8:52am

Watching in my parent's basement after getting home from school (HS Senior)

eoscougar

8:53am

Just home from my mission in South Africa. I never fully processed the whole OJ

hebercreeper

8:53am

Sitting in the car at my works parking lot listening on the radio.

Hank Rearden

8:53am

I was 7. Probably playing Donkey Kong Country on my SNES.

RootieBoy

8:54am

Helping a guy in my YSA bishopric lay carpet at a house in Tacoma

El Careeb

8:54am

Trackting in an inner city neighborhood. The folks who told us and those

bluesloth

8:55am

High school science class. Human anatomy I think

bag

8:55am

Senior year. High school. The pinnacle of life. Could have been much better too

BYUheaven

8:56am

Jury foreman

BYUFam1

8:56am

8th grade English class. We brought a tv in and watched. Math teacher said...

RexIdaCoug

9:00am

No clue on specifics. I was still a student at BYU, so in Provo somewhere.

Benfica1

9:03am

Elementary school. Probably playing pogs.

mokelembembe

9:06am

Detroit in a conference room watching a major race division by employees

Fdnman

9:07am

At high school. We knew it was about to happen and then during class I heard

thewaterboy

9:09am

On my mission, getting ready to be transferred from Federal Way to Ocean Shores.

Jeffacka

9:10am

High School. The whole cafeteria was full in the middle of class, tvs were on

deliciousmocha

9:11am

A waiting room at the hospital in Pine Bluff, Arkansas

BYULAWGUY

9:13am

10th grade… about to go to lunch if I remember correctly

Das_Countach

9:14am

At LDS hospital at work.

Tank's Dad

9:14am

I was at work downtown SLC. I went out on the street in disbelief.

nybyblue

9:15am

In HS English class watching it live

Kaladin

9:17am

In line to enter Disneyland

Azul Profundo

9:18am

The year Indiana Jones opened IIRC.

mokelembembe

9:21am

Math class in 7th grade. We listened on the radio.

cougfanblue

9:19am

Had just moved from South Carolina to work for Novell.

Florwood

9:21am

In heaven still. We all thought the verdict was effed up

zuko

9:25am

English class. Teacher took us into the library to watch the verdict on TV.

dut99002

9:38am

Reading through these responses reaffirms what I already knew… I’m a CB dinosaur

UMWolverine

9:51am

At work, very diverse HR Dept, City of Bellevue WA. Most were shocked.

WallaX2

9:55am

I returned from my mission in Brazil a few days later-----the news coverage

LO Cougar

9:57am

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