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dryflyelk All-American

1:14pm

6 sacks for Eagles already. Two for Jalen Carter

Belboz

1:14pm

Biggest worries for each game ...

Art Director

1:13pm

I was just thinking scoreboard

SBB

1:14pm

POLL: Which of these USC coaches has the highest winning %?

rivercitycoug

1:13pm

Utes looking on the bright side

mannheimadler

1:13pm

Our less impressive wins are actually the most impressive

rocklincoug

1:12pm

Jake comes back next year right? If so, I imagine Hillstead is QB2?

cmoney

1:12pm

For Halloween this year

CopperLix All-American

1:12pm

Gurney sparked a good discussion in this thread.

Abe Froman

1:11pm

#1 should be replacing coach Funk with Coach Woods.

CopperLix

1:14pm

Improvement is the result of continuity, new S&C coaches, Woods, and Retzlaff

puntersarepeople

1:14pm

Schedule watching of teams ahead of BYU...(provided BYU keeps winning)

Adrielle Board Misanthrope

1:10pm

Question for the Xs & O’s gurus with the OK State game.

Tuskaloosa Cougar

1:09pm

Adcording to Hans, several guys were not doing their job and free lancing...but to your point the biggest issue...

Adrielle

1:14pm

Why rankings matter: The CFP committee uses the following process:

SBB

1:09pm

No 1 loss p5 has ever been ranked worse than #7 in the CFP rankings

BYUFootballisBack

1:11pm

We’ve never had almost all blue-bloods in the same 2conference

SBB

1:12pm

Anyone else see this USC hype

CougarLegend

1:09pm

Jordan Love is leading the league in TD’s per game, and also INT’s per game. He’s another Favre.

RdF3 Inactive user

1:08pm

Frog Lake City

Polecat

1:07pm

So this is what happens when you lick one of those hallucinogenic toads?

osbooks

1:09pm

The world isn't ready for Gen Alpha social media

NGB

1:09pm

They embrace this but their mascot isn’t really a frog, it’s a reptile.

robin

1:10pm

The pass efficiency ranking of the remaining QBs on BYU's schedule

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

1:07pm

What is Retzlaff ranked?

Odysseus

1:08pm

44th

Indy Coug

1:08pm

So you’re saying we’re going to need to stop the run. Hope we can be up to the

BYU-Ite

1:10pm

Second-best place to watch a game after LES.

Abe Froman

1:06pm

The best part of the yewt collapse is you literally don't have to say a word to

VACOUGFAN

1:05pm

They made Utah-PAC12 their identity, their god.

88Coug

1:07pm

Utah makes me Smile

MeridianIdahoCougar

1:04pm

Who leads the team in interceptions?

Big12Yfan

1:03pm

Rezlaff, with Ropati in 2nd place.

mtcougar

1:08pm

Jakob Robinson and Tanner Wall both have 2. Robinson would probably have a

akmewg

1:09pm

For years, Ute fans have said "talent gap", that they've left BYU behind, that

BYUCougarsFan

1:03pm

The talent gap has never been that large and it's still to early to claim the

byusage

1:07pm

💯, their average margin of victory over the streak was less than a touchdown.

BYUCougarsFan

1:09pm

In retrospect, you have to wonder how much of the Vegas bowl turnovers vs Utah

byusage

1:11pm

Hmmmmmmm, interesting 🤔🤔🤔

BYUCougarsFan

1:11pm

Can confirm.

Abe Froman

1:02pm

POLL: Would it take a National Championship to be better than the 1984 season?

FieroCoug Truly Addicted User

1:02pm

Hey guys, been off the grid for a month. Where did Utah come in on latest poll?

threezeroeight

1:01pm

RE: Hey guys, been off the grid for a month. Where did Utah come in on latest

MajorZeus

1:04pm

Flags in BYU game Friday versus NFL Flags.

epcoug

1:00pm

Blog: No. 11 BYU Football Opens as Narrow Favorite Over UCF View

[Cougs Daily]

1:00pm

Maybe Utah is nicer than BYU

Cougar TD

12:59pm

Finally a little self awareness.

VACOUGFAN

1:00pm

RE: Maybe Utah is nicer than BYU

Mostlyaccurate

1:00pm

Evidence of bias in the polls:

Choke

12:59pm

I’ll take Utes ranked and imploding vs not ranked and undefeated any day

MajorZeus

1:00pm

What exactly is the bias here?

RealTaysomHill

1:00pm

Complete baseless claim that it’s one of the most challenging schedules in the nation too.

TCuz

1:03pm

They’re biased toward 💩?

Black Sunshine

1:00pm

Agree but could be worse. Us jumping nd and ahead of Indiana is nice. If ap

johnnybyu

1:01pm

They need to do away with preseason polls. Especially in the open transfer/NIL

Duke Silver

1:06pm

HCBW last night: "You're like a different person when the Utes lose."

All-around BYU

12:59pm

The sun shines a little warmer.

VACOUGFAN

12:59pm

At night

Belboz

1:11pm

Isu won, and one team ahead of them lost. They moved back one spot in the AP pol

here's to hoping

12:58pm

*by the random media people

BYUFootballisBack

1:13pm

If you were to tell me before the season started that

DataMouth

12:58pm

#chaosisourfriend

BluesBrother

1:04pm

Who's going to the UCF game? What are your transportation to/from the stadium plans?

El Jefe Evil Genius

12:56pm

I can’t go and I’m sad

Icelandic Cougar

12:57pm

I'm trying to convince my wife but we'd be driving. No idea where we'd park.

durandal

12:59pm

Remember during the off-season when people called us a basketball school?

byujacob INSUFFERABLE KNOW IT ALL

12:56pm

I just came out of the airport and saw a vanity license plate with UTES 1 on it.

Jeffacka

12:56pm

You know what's Surreal? We are 7 - 0, 11th in the country, have a very real

Jwine21

12:55pm

Enjoy the ride

rocklincoug

12:57pm

It’s a boring ride, it just goes up and up forever, never goes down.

Yukon

12:59pm

RE: It’s a boring ride, it just goes up and up forever, never goes down.

rocklincoug

1:00pm

Late to the party, but I did not expect BYU to jump ND.

Icelandic Cougar

12:54pm

Not good news for the Hoosiers.

UNLVcougar

12:53pm

He is the one guy I wanted out of the portal.

Jeffacka

1:00pm

POLL: Can you throw a football better than Ropati?

Zip

12:53pm

With the $400 lighning lane pass I don't see how Disney can lecture any one on

BluebloodOR

12:53pm

It's $400 for anyone. Sounds equal to me.

supertux

1:09pm

If the Colts want to win right now, they need to bench Richardson

Belboz

12:52pm

Richardson’s development is more important than winning now for Indianapolis.

DieHarder

12:53pm

Flacco may be their guy for the next 10 years

Belboz

1:04pm

Who is a better passer right now? Anthony Richardson or Hinckley Ropati?

dfudge

1:11pm

POLL: If BYU somehow makes the CFP this year, it will automatically be (regardless of how the playoffs go)

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12:51pm

Win 1 game and it’s best since 84, lose first game it’s on par with 96.

bluecougar1985

12:53pm

If conf champs then > 96 & < 84 else < both

B Blue

12:53pm

I just saw creamy coconut DP at the store

CougarHut Alpha Male

12:50pm

BYU #11 and now this???

byujacob

12:52pm

Was Sasquatch in the aisle too, and a little green man? #conspiracy

SwanSong

12:58pm

We should be #8 we should be ranked above Clemson for sure and probably ISU and

akmewg

12:48pm

Iowa State has proven themselves longer than BYU has including a beat down on

Polecat

12:51pm

Happy with #11 given we didn’t dominate OSU. At home. At night.

hamaca

12:51pm

I’m not really complaining either (well maybe about Clemson). Just crazy how 8

akmewg

12:54pm

BYU destroyed KSU and beat SMU on the road. Clemson ahead of BYU is a joke.

rainorsnow

12:55pm

Yeah, preseason rankings are a complete sham. Evident with the Utah analogy.

Ragnar Danneskjold

12:51pm

The only thing that really matters is to win. Winning makes polls irrelevant.

Viking VI

12:58pm

So ESPN predictor has us going 10-2. My hopes are higher then that but that

paulb

12:48pm

Every Sunday, I check my fantasy team and I say to myself...

Adam_Pontipee

12:47pm

That's what I say, but I'm actually 2nd and 3rd in both my leagues respectively.

babycarrot

12:54pm

There’s a scenario for BYU/ISU to get to CFP as an at large 12-1 vs ND 11-1.

SBB

12:45pm

Game would probably end up being in South Bend

thewaterboy

12:46pm

Truth

SBB

12:47pm

And a designated shamrock series game

cmoney

12:49pm

But CFP moves the game to Provo due to ND’s dept to us. 😂.

akmewg

12:50pm

If only.

BackPacker

12:51pm

Any advice for buying tickets on KSL? Is it safe?

Dr MoBYU Truly Addicted User

12:45pm

I have done it a ton

SeattleBYUfan

12:47pm

I did it two weeks in a row. I Venmo’d them $, they sent me tickets through BYU

caretoomuch

12:47pm

I've bought tickets there. I prefer buying here though. If paying venmo, use

Stucoug83

12:48pm

For real? Huge eyeroll

cambo

12:51pm

Be on the look out for how long the seller has been on KSL classifieds.

socorny

12:52pm

RE: Any advice for buying tickets on KSL? Is it safe?

kmcougar

12:53pm

Interesting. BYU jumps 2 after last minute drive to beat OSU. ISU drops 1...

lbmango

12:44pm

Thought the same thing

Idacoug

12:45pm

Probably less to do with us vs them, and more about the teams ranked in front of

robin

1:01pm

ISU hasn’t beaten anybody of note. We have 2 Top 25 wins

molodyets

1:02pm

Since the start of conference play, I've said the same thing every week.

rtNelson

12:43pm

Wow, 100% I did not expect to jump Notre Dame

UnoDoctor

12:42pm

Northern Illinois lost again

Indy Coug

12:44pm

It was the right call.

SBB

12:44pm

Right now, you’ve got the best boardname on CB.

UNLVcougar

12:45pm

Clemson ahead of ISU and BYU is a joke.

rainorsnow

12:53pm

Remember that last week the points difference between #8-13 was pretty tight. That contributes to this week’s change.

BW84

12:55pm

I didn't expect that either. Good the pollsters are finally coming to their

Schrodizzy

1:13pm

Everytime someone on CB shouts “Don’t worry about AP rankings, they don’t

UNLVcougar

12:41pm

If BYU wins the conference championship game, they don't matter

Indy Coug

12:42pm

Even then, the noise they help generate will still have some indirect impact on

UNLVcougar

12:43pm

P4 Conf champ is Top 4 barring a strange situation with the G5

Greg Kite's 'stache

12:50pm

There is a big difference between being a 4 seed playing #2 in the country vs

BYUCLA

1:10pm

That’s kinda the point

SBB

12:46pm

They matter to those who are insecure and are looking to feel slighted or persecuted.

foofcoug

12:44pm

If slighted and persecuted gets us prime time kickoffs and on talk shows, I’ll

UNLVcougar

12:46pm

And if it spawns tweets and emails to voters because of that insecurity, then they ll likely continue to rank BYU lower

foofcoug

12:48pm

Every team in the top 25 has fans tweeting at voters. We aren’t unique.

UNLVcougar

12:52pm

No- they indirectly affect all the at large positions.

SBB

12:47pm

If BYU wins the at large situation will take care of itself

Charles Darwin

12:50pm

You’re going to bred your line out of existence with that

SBB

1:10pm

Yea and no

Scooter

12:47pm

The whole country is wringing hands over those little movements. I

UNLVcougar

12:50pm

Being #1 is one of those meaningful rankings, yes.

Scooter

12:56pm

Just like stars don't matter

mudpupper

12:48pm

Even if BYU moves up only 1 spot each week following a win, we'll be in the Top 5 after the CCG.

Spiff

12:50pm

Lots of football left to play. We control our destiny still

Jericho

12:52pm

No, they really don’t. You should only worry about things you can control.

SJS

12:57pm

Not shouting. . . But early season polls don't matter

Zoobieman

12:58pm

Media buzz generated by BYU definitely helped Ty win the Heisman

stoils

1:12pm

Everyone make sure to give a Yewt fan crap tomorrow at work. We’re not going to

Magneto

12:41pm

Just enjoy them being quiet

Belboz

12:41pm

2/10

crazY

12:42pm

You want us to give you crap at work? Where do you work?

ManicBlue

12:44pm

Thankfully at my work there are no outward signs of anyone caring about Utah

Polecat

12:47pm

RE: Everyone make sure to give a Yewt fan crap tomorrow at work. We’re not going to

Texas Hammer

12:47pm

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

12:48pm

Reason for optimism. CFP rankings come out after bye week. BYU (and ISU) will

Ferb

12:39pm

We ain't no juggernaut, but we ARE good. Yewts ain't close to that right now. Put your millennial security blankets away

SinkingQuffa Intervention Needed

12:38pm

Random thoughts….

NYCougz

12:39pm

There may not be a juggernaut at all this year. Would be amazing if that proves true

byuTX

12:58pm

11th in the AP....

Adrielle Board Misanthrope

12:38pm

Oregon is an interesting #1. There best wins are vs BSU and tOSU yet I can see

Magneto

12:37pm

No dominant teams this year. Going to make a great first year of playoffs!

ImRonBurgundy?

1:11pm

UU fans need to hold Whit accountable for this szn & their poor life decisions

machete

12:35pm

Liberty University received 1 AP vote. Utah received 0.

Ragnar Danneskjold You know...

12:35pm

Fake news. Wilner will give them a vote out of spite.

Schrodizzy

12:37pm

I am very grateful for the Center for Change. My daughter has been in there for

WhirleyPop

12:35pm

Thank you for the update… I remember your post about this bless her and your

Cougar86

12:37pm

That’s awesome. Happy to hear she’s doing better.

Magneto

12:39pm

Thanks for the update!

CLUTCH

12:39pm

Very happy to hear that WhirleyPop!

CougfromtheSouth

12:42pm

Awesome update!! God bless your daughter!🙏🏻

ElkhunterUT

12:43pm

Utah not getting one single vote.

BackPacker

12:35pm

Can someone do a wellness check on Josh Furlong?

Dryfire

12:42pm

It’s interesting how voters treated Iowa St’s almost loss to a 3-4 team vs our

UNLVcougar

12:33pm

I think it has more to do with who lost in front of us vs how the teams right

akmewg

12:36pm

UCF looked a lot like OSU last night at ISU and ISU looked a lot like BYU.

BackPacker

12:41pm

If you had said preseason that in week 8 we would outrank Alabama, Notre Dame,

TrueBlue58

12:33pm

RE: If you had said preseason that in week 8 we would outrank Alabama, Notre

ElkhunterUT

12:45pm

A&M I would have felt confident with out ranking most years. Not going into this

SBB

12:49pm

Seems like we take heat for the OSU game, but ISU takes no heat for the UCF game

IronPotato

12:32pm

Not sure what you mean? We went up 2 spots and they dropped a spot.

UNLVcougar

12:36pm

Yeah but it was a cold drop. Not a hot one.

bruincoug

12:40pm

RE: Seems like we take heat for the OSU game, but ISU takes no heat for the UCF

GoCougs32

12:37pm

Maybe I've read a few biased comments online that aren't representative.

IronPotato

12:39pm

Eagles taking a knee before halftime out near their own 40. Why not run a play, throw an INT, and get your QB dinged

foofcoug Wonder what the character limi

12:32pm

Wait, is that actually a criticism?

RealTaysomHill

12:34pm

Must have watched our game

IronPotato

12:36pm

Having any 1-loss teams in the Top 5 makes zero sense.

CertainDeath

12:31pm

Worrying about the AP rankings makes no sense.

foofcoug

12:33pm

But if one were to rank, the aforementioned statement is true.

CertainDeath

12:36pm

Ranking, by its nature, is subjective and contains biases. What you see as corrupt, someone else sees as perfectly

foofcoug

12:40pm

A thus its ability to be corrupted. Those who control the rankings, controlthe $

CertainDeath

12:45pm

You don’t think a team that’s only lost to the #1 team is a top 5 team?

RealTaysomHill

12:36pm

Correct. A game was lost. It’s hard to win a game. Those who win should have

CertainDeath

12:39pm

Ohio State has beaten every team they’ve played by 20+. They did lose a game, on the road, to the #1 team in the country

RealTaysomHill

12:44pm

I wasn’t impressed by them losing.

CertainDeath

12:48pm

Let me ask you this. Take a guy on the street and have him play 1 v. 1 against LeBron James

RealTaysomHill

12:54pm

4’ guys with no arms, by rule, cannot play basketball. Example is void.

CertainDeath

12:58pm

Give him arms then, I don’t care. The point still stands

RealTaysomHill

1:03pm

I’m ok ranking a 1-loss team at #2 overall if their only loss is a close one on

Odysseus

1:00pm

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