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Dec 16, 12:33am

FYI you can’t be a BYU fan and cheer for Boise in the playoffs. One or the other.

TCuz Coastal Elite

9:29am

I'm cheering for Boise

benny1982

9:30am

I did not know there were playing each other.

Big Daddy D

9:30am

This is only true about Utah.

JimmerEatWorld

9:31am

No, it’s also true about Boise. See here:

TCuz

9:31am

The PAC 12 has applied for a few more trademarks.

Everyman

9:29am

I have a feeling Brock Harris will commit to BYU with how much he retweets BYU

Jwine21

9:27am

In the podcast about Mel Farr and the Holiday Bowl, did they mention that there’s a movement afoot to make a new movie

Yllage Vidiot Humbly Awesome

9:20am

Relistening to the end of the podcast, the movie is from the perspective of Mel Farr? Casting for Jim McMahon, Lavell

Yllage Vidiot

9:27am

Two tickets to Alamo Bowl I can't use - paid a little over $300 but not hung up

oxcoug

9:17am

Location?

Cougs2012

9:24am

San Antonio

garyfan

9:26am

RE: Location?

The 435

9:29am

Colorado's bravado

MissouriCoug18 Playmaker

9:04am

Heisman there looks like he was AI produced

Beggar

9:10am

That PAC attitude is hard to shake. Col is built on bravado & feigned disrespect.

Soupie

9:11am

RE: Colorado's bravado

MissouriCoug18

9:19am

Mexican Ferrari?

IdahoCoug

9:27am

Texas is favored more heavily over ASU than Penn State is over Boise

BigHouse Coug

9:04am

Good. Let Texas start getting thoughts of the semi finals sneaking into their

Crowd Factor

9:09am

It’s been interesting, live in AZ and they were discussing ASU coming back from

orrin7

9:11am

Will their good receiver be ready to play or is he done for the season?

Crowd Factor

9:14am

Both BSU and asu will get boat raced unfortunately. I hope I’m wrong

Idacoug

9:12am

Nice. Maybe ASU will come out angry... and win.

Benfica1

9:15am

Says more about Penn State being a weaker match up for Boise

WDaddy

9:23am

It's hard for me to root for the cactus yewts over Sark even though

BigHouse Coug

9:25am

Never PAC-12. Go Horns!

WDaddy

9:26am

I’m glad David Archuleta has been featured on BYUtv in back to back Sunday mornings.

ToasterChive All-American

9:04am

I thought he hated the church now?

WJCougar

9:09am

I thought so too but he’s been on back to back Sunday episodes of Grace Notes

ToasterChive

9:10am

Just fulfilling that contract with reruns. No more are being made & it’s cancelled.

Soupie

9:13am

Yah, he has no interest in doing anything with byu or the church

Zombre

9:17am

I’m sure his Dad who got banned from American Idol wasn’t helping

SwanSong

9:27am

Is it all recorded stuff? I’m assuming that’s the case.

Yukon

9:15am

What if I told you we landed this player in the transfer portal?

CrimWalCoug All-American in practice

8:59am

*top 20 team

byuTX

9:00am

*wait a week

CrimWalCoug

9:01am

*top 25 then 😉

byuTX

9:01am

I would tell you that it neutralizes the loss we had of

Crowd Factor

9:13am

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SpudNut

8:58am

Total overreaction about 1st round games. The most important thing is it gives

maYbe

8:54am

Agree. Earning a higher seed makes the season meaningful. The odds played out that higher seed, home team won.

Soupie

8:59am

Every team has flaws and the ability to lose to any other top 15 team (even

Crowd Factor

9:06am

Yeah I’ve been kind of confused at the complaints of blowouts. That’s going to

Polecat

9:06am

CFP should go to 16 teams and have first round games in neutral sites. Why are CCG in neutral sites but not CFP? Dumb.

Yllage Vidiot Humbly Awesome

8:47am

I think it's too hard to get to back to back to back to back neutral site games

paulb

8:50am

That may be true, but home field advantage in CFP is MASSIVE. And most of these blue chip teams have had precious few

Yllage Vidiot

9:07am

That's asking a lot for that many fans to travel to that many games

thewaterboy

9:15am

A good percentage of early round March Madness game attendees are locals that are not fans of either team.

Yllage Vidiot

9:22am

I agree with 16 but should have the first two rounds at home. Neutral is an

Beggar

9:11am

The Doug Gottlieb experiment at Wisconsin Green Bay is not going well, trying

RC Vikings

8:47am

It’s a good lesson for all us keyboard warriors who like to criticize a

StantonMac

8:52am

Yeah, they didn't look 2-12 bound after that first Oklahoma State loss. What's crazy is that they also have the

mokelembembe

9:30am

This is crazy news: Chase is coming back!

McMax

8:41am

CRIB

AZPTCOUG

8:42am

What happens when a reindeer goes number two?

CrimWalCoug All-American in practice

8:35am

Is it just me or has Christmas really snuck up on us this year

McMax

8:30am

Thanksgiving was really late

garyfan

8:32am

It’s weird how when Thanksgiving falls a few days later on the calendar it seems

ybecausethatswhy

8:35am

I didn’t watch any CFP 1st round this weekend. So all 4 games were blowouts? Excellent.

Yllage Vidiot Humbly Awesome

8:30am

Texas/Clemson was not that much of a blowout.

CougieMcCougFace

8:37am

14 points is not all that close. I personally wouldn’t call that “making it a game” but to each his own.

Yllage Vidiot

8:40am

It was also more of a blowout than the score suggests. It was never in doubt.

bluecougar1985

8:42am

2 score game, 1 score game in the 4th quarter

CougieMcCougFace

8:42am

If you say so. Overall though the slate of first round games sounds like home team, higher seed domination.

Yllage Vidiot

8:46am

They had it within 1 score in the 4th QTR and were a yard away from

CougieMcCougFace

8:53am

It was a one score game for 3 plays

molodyets

9:01am

Which suggests it was less of a blowout than the others.

CougieMcCougFace

9:09am

You’ve made your point. So the closest of the 4 games was not really all that close. Got it.

Yllage Vidiot

9:14am

Sure. So what is in between a close game which this is not & a full on blowout?

CougieMcCougFace

9:28am

If a 2 loss SEC team did that poorly on the road, imagine a 3 loss SEC team

Kolipoki

8:29am

Exactly. So many national (and CB) honks touting that we need more SEC/B10 match

Benfica1

9:23am

I knew Chase was coming back Wednesday Dec 11

Bussin'

8:19am

Any guess on how much $ a first round playoff game is worth to the home team?

Turn and Cough

8:19am

Not sure but the sport would be better off adding 4 more teams and eliminating

Beggar

8:22am

They probably lose money. Cfp keeps all ticket revenue. And replace most in

cougarfann888

8:22am

The conferences of the teams that make the first round, receive $4M.

Everyman

9:17am

Handgun training in Provo/Orem - not CC just basics/first time owner stuff

BlackBart

8:15am

What area do they live?

Turn and Cough

8:25am

I’m gonna guess Provo/Orem

CBaass

8:27am

Sheesh, I should slow down and read.

Turn and Cough

8:32am

Ready Gunner in Orem does handgun training (not just CCW)

byuluvr

8:46am

Audio: Mel Farr: The Heart That Never Gave Up - Behind BYU's Miracle Bowl Victory View

[Beyond The Game] Mel Farr: The Heart That Never Gave Up - Behind BYU's Miracle Bowl Victory by Beyond the Game Podcast

8:07am

Rhett Lashlee said that the ACC is one of the indisputable best 3 conferences

HimmerFredette

8:03am

Rhett and Curt need to button their lips for awhile. Lobbying for their teams is understandable, but Curt especially

CLCougar

8:29am

And on Friday

BW84

8:45am

Audio: Holiday Break Bonus - This audio documentary dives deep into one of the most extraordinary seasons in college football... View

[BYUtv Sports] BYUtv Sports Nation

8:00am

CHASE IS ON THE CASE!!!

HimmerFredette

7:59am

RE: CHASE IS ON THE CASE!!!

UnoDoctor

8:06am

Could someone else post this multiple times for us today so we are aware? 😂

BYU I Bleed Blue

8:16am

I got you

McMax

8:42am

I’ve only seen it once

HimmerFredette

8:44am

But don’t sticky it on top of page 1. More fun to see people discover the news over time.

Soupie

9:16am

CIOTC

JOPE

9:07am

Idk what some of yall are talking about. Retzlaff had a great year…

AZPTCOUG

7:56am

For those of you who do Wordle regularly, how many guesses does it usually take

Jesse Pinkman

7:46am

I’m slightly more flat

ForzaPuma

7:50am

RE: For those of you who do Wordle regularly, how many guesses does it usually take

Jimo Dashen

7:53am

7% 2 guesses. 26% 3 guesses. 40% 4 guesses. 20% 5 guesses. 7% 6 guesses

Superkid

7:58am

1-2-44-42-31-6

BornBlue

8:06am

You have to use the previously used words list to keep the 3s up. Used to have

Disco Lemonade

8:43am

2: 4%, 3: 27%, 4: 36%, 5: 24%, 6: 7%

inertiaman

8:10am

Here are my stats

RexIdaCoug

8:21am

0-99-392-388-147-40 Now I’d rather get a 5 than a 4 because I don’t want

Disco Lemonade

8:48am

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SparkyBoy

9:11am

Depends on your strategy. I play for speed

jsaskew

8:54am

0% - 4% - 27% - 37% - 24% - 7%

jreid191

8:58am

2-0-2-4-6-8

SparkyBoy

9:13am

Dellenger: Postseason belongs on campuses.

Everyman

7:41am

It is true. The atmosphere at every one if the first round games was 10 times better than any bowl game even the big

Adrielle

7:54am

How to stay in excellent shape:

AZPTCOUG

7:29am

Athlon saying everyone’s saying it: ACC was undeserving.

byujdmba

7:04am

And they’ll say the same thing about ASU getting a bye if the Sun Devils can’t

NOCAL_YFAN

7:25am

We need ASU to win for the good of the conference and CFP in general

inertiaman

7:56am

We don’t need a win I don’t think. Just a decent game.

Adwight

8:15am

This post from yesterday applies fairly well

ForzaPuma

7:28am

The playoffs committee was supposed to rerank teams every week...

Coug

7:35am

Also when the very first poll came out, BYU's ranking was garbage

Coug

8:23am

What are they saying about Tennessee?

Colorado

7:39am

But... Indiana deserves it? But... Tennessee deserved it?

COACHdrn

8:08am

They also played both their games away. Why do people act like home field means

MrSandman

8:26am

So was Tennessee

Kolipoki

8:27am

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Kolipoki

8:29am

It’s very important to keep plenty of slots for non P10,SEC teams

Cswilliam01

8:42am

followed the link, watched a video. 6 ads in 2.5 minutes. ANNOYING.

mohonrimo

9:06am

As was SEC (TN) and Big10 (IN)

Dr MoBYU

9:22am

Until today I have seriously undervalued Phil Collins as an artist.

Revolution

6:57am

That was actually very frustrating to watch without the drums ever entering. We went through a period of heavy Phil

Mike Honcho

7:04am

Language warning:

XORCoug

7:07am

Legend. In an era of auto tune today, he was real and super talented when they didn't have that tech

Crazy Joe Davola

7:10am

The only thing better than Phil Collins singing is

ForzaPuma

7:12am

Talented guy who didn’t seem to take himself too seriously. Easy to like

cajuncoug

7:14am

You’re saying this guy doesn’t take himself seriously?

jollaksentie

7:34am

Imo, extremely underrated.

Idacoug

7:23am

What’s crazy is that he was a drummer first

inertiaman

7:44am

“Hey Phil, Peter is leaving can you sing”. And with that they become huge

RC Vikings

8:30am

I love the 38 second mark where he hits a wrong note and just smiles it off. Pro

daxman

8:39am

I love Phil. I wish I would have learned to play drums growing up. One of his

ybecausethatswhy

8:51am

My proposed and correct CFP format until otherwise noted:

SpecialKC

6:41am

Cfp committee

ral1988

6:43am

WPOTY

BYUHawk

7:19am

I mostly agree, but…

AZPTCOUG

7:31am

Better fix

gww687

7:39am

64 would leave too many schools out and the cutoff would be somewhat arbitrary.

Colorado

7:45am

Nope. 10 conference champs, 6 at large bids, no byes.

XORCoug

7:49am

24 teams like FCS which has roughly same number of teams

Colorado

8:15am

I’m good with that, too.

XORCoug

8:37am

It would also make for better chance of first round upsets

Colorado

8:39am

Round 1 of playoffs was underwhelming...but it made the last 3 weeks of the season more interesting for more teams.

Skeeziks All-American

6:28am

Will ASU, Georgia and Boise be more of the same because of auto qualifying

cypresstx

6:36am

Georgia will be a good game. Hoping ASU will be too. And I'm holding my nose and

Schultz is back

6:49am

Very likely for ASU and BSU

byuTX

6:58am

Except they won’t be playing at Texas or at Penn State, which will help.

idcougarfan

7:15am

With a small sample size, home field advantage in the CFP is HUGE.

IBe_WhyYou

7:20am

How long before we go 16 seeded teams with home games for the top 8 teams?

IBe_WhyYou

7:27am

Hopefully first two rounds are on campus soon, just not all conf champs. Marshall can’t even field a team this year

byuTX

8:02am

It will help. Not enough to counteract BSU’s one great player or ASU’s ~2

byuTX

8:01am

The full-screen NHTSA ad is going to make me drive high or drunk just to cope

ryebrye

5:43am

Just wait until the EmergenC ads start alternating with that one

BYUFam1

7:11am

Texas seems to struggle second half...

Xenon

5:35am

Texas absolutely struggles in the second half. I don’t think anyone can really pinpoint one thing in particular because

WDaddy

5:56am

I think he never got back to 100% with his oblique injury

byuTX

6:59am

Just cashed $20 out of ETC. Any hot stock/crypto tips to invest it?

John Doe Slack-jawed Yokel

5:32am

$TNXP

Dangerous

6:01am

$10 to 55 cents? If Fibromyalgia drug is approved - gold mine,

BillyGoat

6:54am

Okay, just put in an order for 38 shares. Retirement, here I come!

John Doe

8:50am

It took 33 years for 16 over 1 and 6 years for 15 over 2 in expanded bball

BYUVA

4:57am

Check this out. A technical foul was called on two ball boys for mopping up the floor. I know…I don’t get it either, nor

Crowgar All-American

4:35am

Coaches were considering a review. A player told the kid to mop to buy time.

Mike Bolton

4:55am

So what happens next time when the refs refuse to allow the mopping and some player gets hurt?

Crowgar

5:55am

Probably a suspension for the coach

LakeshowCougs

7:48am

Great to have Chase coming Back

44C

3:35am

Yuge news!

RealityCheck

5:43am

My fourth grader loves him… says “dad why don’t they throw it to Chase Roberts

44C

7:24am

He has a shot to be one of the great ones. An Austin Collie, Cody Hoffman, Glen Koslowski kind of legend.

Yllage Vidiot

8:43am

Thank you Cougar Collective. NIL gives players options, not just NFL

GMGlenn

9:14am

Have you ever happened upon an old actress

gurt

2:49am

Go to bed, gurt

Peterbilt

3:24am

CougarBoard after dark is wild.

CougarGuy84

4:00am

100%. Bridget Bardot.

Idacoug

7:27am

A guy I work with ended up at a party with Linda Cater last week. He was in DC,

cvd6262

8:05am

Donna Reed, Natalie Wood, Jane Greer, Ingrid Bergman.

Mufasa

8:10am

Jane Powell

mokelembembe

8:16am

I was laying in bed about an hour and a half ago and got the feeling I should check on my brisket

The 435 All-American

2:22am

I just put a ham on. I’m not a ham fan, but trying to”pulled ham”

Peterbilt

3:27am

I’m doing my first pulled ham this week. Good luck.

tyler durden

6:38am

Had that happen one time, the smoker shut off when I was at church. I started a pork shoulder this morning at 3am I’m

Nuke

4:47am

Wow, the Holy Ghost even cares about brisket.

N8Dawg

7:15am

Ya … that’s kind of been blowing my mind.

The 435

9:24am

Traeger?

TADOW

8:03am

Yessir

The 435

8:48am

Random insomnia thought. You often hear people say that rescuing prey from its

Duke Silver

1:41am

I've often used this argument. If we were created by mother nature, then

HouseDeeking

2:21am

Duke, go to sleep…

Ol Big Bear

2:26am

I’m not read into philosophy enough to use the right terms, but this is the

BaseCoug

2:36am

What Ol Big Bear said. What a nonsensical post.

Soy Celeste

4:45am

Side point: Foods that imply "all natural" = "good for you" (cyanide is also all

ryebrye

5:40am

Only allowed if you then eat the rabbit.

cougfrvr

5:25am

We evolved with reasoning. Using it to cheer on the predator is natural too.

Mike Bolton

5:27am

But then you take away food from the fox who may have desperately needed that

Grock

6:02am

And foxes notoriously break into chicken cops and kill peoples hens.

Duke Silver

6:56am

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