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El Jefe Evil Genius

Dec 1, 8:33pm

Heading north to the Providence game. Hopefully they show up and play a great game.

LaserCoug All-American

9:52am

"..when you accept who BYU is.." BYU has some challenges that other teams don't have to deal with ( Missions and HC )..

greatbam 1% better everyday

9:52am

Jake’s Achilles heal—Low release. How many batted balls? Could have had even

caretoomuch

9:48am

i don't know if that is worse than lack of touch and deep ball accuracy

Beggar

9:49am

Without analyzing data, it feels like it started with Utah. After they did it

Schultz is back

9:49am

Congratulations Ed! Such a well deserved recognition!

AF Cougar

9:38am

It's hard to argue.

realtall

9:39am

Wow, Diljeet as well! Has this ever happened before!

AF Cougar

9:41am

So demin is a lottery pick but I have a question….

Idacoug

9:35am

That's exactly how I felt about AJ last week. In the 2 games at PG, he had no...

COACHdrn

9:39am

He absolutely has taken over games at times.

scootsy

9:40am

He’s taken over other games. Like you said only had one chance so far in “big”

DanSmith

9:41am

You mean he didn't take over the one game that we lost in OT? That's a pretty

ShinobiCoug

9:41am

Will be a host of NBA scouts at the game this evening to see for themselves.

Soupie

9:42am

If I'm an NBA scout, my impressions first pique w 1) the 6'9, 2) the vision, 3) the handles, 4) the team mentality

SinkingQuffa

9:44am

He would definitely peek my interest if I were an NBA scout.

Kilgore Trout

9:49am

His ball handling alone for his size is pretty crazy.

SinkingQuffa

9:51am

the funny thing is

realisticCoug42

9:33am

About the same. Close to 0. We still had to play 8 Big12 games at that point

RGGeemer

9:44am

The last BYU team (before this one) that I WOULDN'T have been a little worried about Providence's speed: 2017-18.

SinkingQuffa Intervention Needed

9:31am

Mika should have stayed for that year. Would’ve been fun

provoprodigy

9:45am

It's really unfortunate we didn't have good defensive coaching at the time.

SinkingQuffa

9:47am

truth

Longseason

9:26am

When the phrase "I think so and so is a better team" is used, games dont matter

1984coug

9:29am

agreed. BYU has the argument because they beat at least 1 playoff team.

Longseason

9:30am

What they should do is have some Wild Card qualifier games to supplement the

Doogal McCougar

9:36am

POLL: Biggest need for BYU Defense in the Transfer Portal?

BYUfannonLDS

9:26am

People say DT, but we have Singh, To’omalatai, Latu, Taumoepeahu. Tuala, Po’uha

cougaman

9:36am

I chose DE, but I'd take a DT who can add to the pass rush too. Anyone who can

BYUfannonLDS

9:48am

7 games into his college career and he’s already considered the best passer in

AF Cougar

9:25am

And #2 on the Big Board!

AF Cougar

9:31am

POLL: Biggest need for BYU Offense in the Transfer Portal?

BYUfannonLDS

9:25am

Defensive Line

WhyaskY?

9:31am

I'm not part of the fire A-rod crowd, BUT

realisticCoug42

9:18am

Go look at the candidates for the Utah job right now.

kccougar

9:22am

Right. And who are they?

WallaX2

9:23am

Article: Taysom Hill shared his family’s fertility journey before Sunday’s game View

[Deseret News]

9:15am

Anyone know what Ziggy Ansah is up to these days? Not active on social media.

pinolero

9:09am

Might be in a retirement home. He was getting up there in age

Non-mo Coug

9:10am

Watched the highlights of BYU-Boise 2012, he was really good that year.

cougarmeister

9:24am

I saw him at the game on Saturday. East side during halftime.

guppy7bl

9:53am

I dreamed BYU got into the playoffs & played Purdue

PortlandCoug

9:09am

Article: Was the BYU football season a success even without the Big 12 championship? View

[KSL]

9:08am

RE: Article: Was the BYU football season a success even without the Big 12 championship?

BYU Grounds

9:11am

PPG under ARod and how it relates to pace of play

macdizzle

9:08am

Are those ppg stats just points scored by the offense?

Garn

9:10am

Nope. But they never are. As I said, it all comes out in the wash. If you're

macdizzle

9:13am

It's a really deceptive stat this year because the defense scored a ton

bulletproof

9:13am

Then you better add points to his PPG last year and in 2022 when the defense

macdizzle

9:15am

I am saying nothing about AROD as a coordinator I have no opinion on that

bulletproof

9:17am

What other way would you prefer?

macdizzle

9:18am

Wouldn't points per drive be better?

chilawcoug

9:23am

How do you compare against other teams w/o also taking away their D/ST scores?

ldssdl

9:23am

Again, if you're going to penalize ARod for that this year, you've got to

macdizzle

9:27am

it's the not getting the plays in promptly that bugs me

Count Cougar

9:12am

This is totally fair

chilawcoug

9:14am

But it isn't. The data literally doesn't bear out what he's saying.

macdizzle

9:17am

Hahaha and how many timeouts did we use? And how many times did we get to the

chilawcoug

9:22am

How many delay of games did we have this year?

macdizzle

9:14am

How many precious timeouts did we burn to avoid a delay of game penalty?

HRCougar

9:17am

Less than 4 or 5 all season.

macdizzle

9:19am

It is not less than 4 or 5. Sorry, that's just not true.

chilawcoug

9:23am

Go back and look at each game. Track how many times we burned timeouts because

macdizzle

9:25am

If you haven't, I am not going to. But it's more than 4 or 5. I have a text

chilawcoug

9:27am

Great analysis. Thanks!

HimmerFredette

9:13am

I know it wouldn’t change the numbers a whole lot, but I think it’d be important

Adam_Pontipee

9:17am

We were worse in the last 4 games. We were up in the 38 PPG range before

macdizzle

9:21am

Why would you add points? Either the offense scored them or they didn't.

byubyu

9:32am

If what you say is true BYU football is doomed

HRCougar

9:20am

I am right. And yes it will be. IF you think our recruiting is going to suddenly

macdizzle

9:22am

Anyone that thinks ARod is solely responsible for decisions on pace of play is ignorant

kccougar

9:21am

When the ball is snapped, yes. But I don't think those decisions cover when the

chilawcoug

9:26am

How many times this year did this happen?

macdizzle

9:28am

Several. Not pervasive, but enough it is a talking point among those who discuss

chilawcoug

9:30am

Didn't Kalani say in his ASU post game interview that we needed to increase

the rural juror

9:27am

BYU is ranked 17th. BYU finished the regular season 10-2.

HuskerFan2

9:31am

BYU fans are like most fans--absurd with absurd expectations.

macdizzle

9:32am

I guess we are "fanatics"

HuskerFan2

9:33am

RE: BYU is ranked 17th. BYU finished the regular season 10-2.

Cougarclaw

9:32am

As a Nebraska fan you would understand. My problem is A Rod's tendency to make

Adwight

9:38am

All plays are boneheaded when they don't work.

macdizzle

9:39am

Yeah I think of those 10% only 10-20% (so 1-2%) total don't make sense to me.

chilawcoug

9:41am

Disagree.

Adwight

9:45am

This was the same pro-Tuiaki argument

vegas guey

9:44am

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chilawcoug

9:46am

Program wise, which way is the offense trending? Many of us are happy

gopman

9:45am

Up. Performance all around this year was up in the second year in the Big 12

chilawcoug

9:47am

Definitely better then last year but it was clear that the defense & special

gopman

9:49am

It's been a long time since we had an explosive and high-scoring offense, and

chilawcoug

9:51am

Re: the fade against KU. It was an option in the play package.

Captain Stubing

9:51am

Note that many of the same fans who screamed at Anae for GFGH are screaming at

Abe Froman

9:53am

LOL! Pleasantly surprised at a CFP projection of *only* 3 SEC teams, with 2 of the 3 having to play each other in

Yllage Vidiot Humbly Awesome

9:07am

I assume the CFP committee would simply adjust the rankings to avoid that exact scenario.

OPINIONS

9:10am

You might be right. Penn St and Indiana would also play in the first round in this projection.

Yllage Vidiot

9:14am

Every non-SEC/B1G fan should be cheering for a dispute to break out between them

NOCAL_YFAN

9:18am

Why do they have Miami getting a bye? Isn't that for Conference Champs only?

momowagon

9:21am

Yeah, weird. Maybe they meant Clemson.

Yllage Vidiot

9:27am

any world where a two loss Indiana gets into the CFP is a joke. Both their games

ordinary tri guy

9:35am

Indiana has one loss on the year

RealTaysomHill

9:37am

RE: Opponents results

gmoney7 All-American

9:06am

POLL: Prediction: BYU at Providence

cougarfan900

9:05am

I say BYU by 6.5 points.

BlueNtheFace

9:25am

Jaxon Robinson featured in NIL music video for gas station with teammates.

Guac

9:03am

RE: Jaxon Robinson featured in NIL music video for gas station with teammates.

gmoney7

9:15am

Dads, remember it is your job to teach your kids the scared covenant of the

JimmyZ

9:01am

RE: Remember, dads, it is your job to teach your kids the scared covenant of the

XORCoug

9:04am

POLL: Why do you dislike BYU being associated with BYU-I & BYU-H?

maYbe

9:01am

Does Texas A&M Commerce

DataMouth

9:06am

"Associated with" is fine. "Mistaken for" is different. They're different schools & should be distinquished as such.

Soupie

9:08am

They are literally different schools with different standards and different expectations.

Baron

9:08am

Does BYU-I have as many communist professors as BYU?

Shihan

9:15am

Can they were flip flops up there yet? If not they’re all commies

DiamondMo

9:22am

I am a member of the Church first. A BYU grad second. A big fan of BYU-I next. They all fit under my identity umbrella

Zenoch

9:33am

This ☝️

JarJarBeeps

9:37am

There's not much that irritates me more than the weird complex some BYU alum have towards other church institutions.

JarJarBeeps

9:36am

Depressing to see Stephon Castle get an early nod as ROY from The Ringer's

Hypnotoad

8:56am

I don’t think Cody is a bust

Ghost Pirate LeChuck

9:40am

McCain, Edey, Knecht are ahead for sure right now

Ghost Pirate LeChuck

9:42am

Regardless, Castle has shown he can be a capable shooter. That was the biggest

Hypnotoad

9:45am

All the Jazz had to do was win 21 games last year instead of 31 games and they would have him. So stupid.

RdF3

9:50am

We are generating at least some bets that we get in the CFP

OU Cougar

8:54am

Hmmm. Does that fit within the "love and learn" philosophy? Feels too prideful.

BlueFever

8:59am

RE: Hmmm. Does that fit within the "love and learn" philosophy? Feels too

franklyvulgar

9:02am

If SMU wins the ACC it’d be kind of ridiculous that BYU doesn’t get in

canuckchuck

9:15am

LotR audio books on Spotify

CasualFan

8:51am

POLL: What transfer will you miss most?

HimmerFredette

8:49am

Maybe Davis for some recency bias with his contributions this year? Harper and Epps had moments in their careers.

RootieBoy

8:51am

If I didn't see Davis' conditioning Saturday, it would be him.

BlueNtheFace

9:40am

Is there a chance Taysom retires because of this injury?

cheezedawg Properly rated

8:48am

Yes.

Ghost of Peanut

8:52am

Don’t know of anyone with more season ending injuries.

Powerbait DPM

8:56am

Last night on Y's Guys, Austin Collie answered that question by saying that for a normal person, this injury would most

dilbert

8:56am

Collie would know. Loved him in Indy but wish he retired earlier

COUGND

9:08am

Tonight's game will have a big affect on Egor's draft stock for the next couple

Mostlyaccurate

8:47am

I think KY will scheme to help byu win, knowing that winning helps Egor the most

runnincoug

8:50am

Does Demin's "passive showings" have anything to do with Hall's return and

astroman

8:57am

No, this game won’t have a huge effect on his draft stock

MwangoleCoug9

9:18am

"for the next couple months." This is BYU's last big game before conference play

Mostlyaccurate

9:22am

Conference play starts at the end of this month.

bluesloth

9:31am

Retzlaff, inconsistencies notwithstanding, made HUGE strides last off-season. Excited to see him leap again in 2025

Crazy Joe Davola Truly Addicted User

8:45am

If he improves next year at the same rate he did this year, he'll be a Big12 POY

NOCAL_YFAN

8:50am

Could be great. He seems like the kind of guy that will eat, sleep, and drink football the entire off-season.

Crazy Joe Davola

8:51am

Unless he completely reworks his throwing motion, he won't get much better, IMO.

momowagon

8:53am

I think he can still get significantly better, but unlikely to be elite

Lifer

9:17am

His throwing motion will keep him out of the NFL, but he can still be a very

NOCAL_YFAN

9:24am

To improve, he'll have to be accurate with deep posts and go routes. Needs to

BYUfannonLDS

8:59am

Yes, BYU has to trim their roster, but the casualties are going to be mostly guys who don't even show up

BYUMizzou Former User

8:44am

Is it really a hard cap? Someone said dabo sweeney made a comment

cougarfann888

8:46am

practice squad is still a roster spot in college

1984coug

8:53am

Everything I've read says it's a hard cap. Take for example this article - scroll down to where it talks about

BYUMizzou

8:54am

I just read the dabo aricle. And he was more making a proposal. But he did

cougarfann888

9:01am

I doubt the Big 12 will go to 105 scholarships - the SEC already said they're

molodyets

9:00am

Regardless, there will be a 105 roster limit. Whether the last 20 roster sports are funded with scholarship or not,

BYUMizzou

9:04am

TE's and DE's are interchangeable

BYU Grounds

9:05am

BYU gets mentioned in the light of at large selection

OU Cougar

8:43am

RE: BYU gets mentioned in the light of at large selection

cheezedawg

8:47am

CFP said they will not use strength of schedule metrics. They aren't interested in truly assessing the most deserving

Crazy Joe Davola

8:50am

If we get an at large CFP bid, I'll take a Taco Bell Beefy 4 Layer Burrito

Skeptical Optimist

8:58am

I just don't see how that could happen. If the committee would rank teams based

Duke Silver

9:17am

Guaranteed that Miami will be ranked higher than BYU in new CFP tonight

cougarmeister

9:35am

Follow the $$Money$$ boys

Lifi

8:39am

They are following playing time more than money

cougaman

8:40am

None of those four left for more money.

kccougar

8:42am

It's fun when you can buy players like for b-ball and have a competitive advantage. Not so much fun when there's not

BIG XII Coug

8:43am

None of these were contributors this past year, and wouldn't be next year either

NGB

8:45am

Every one of those guys were buried on the depth chart behind the more talented FR we have brought in the past couple of

RootieBoy

8:46am

What?

Pretorian

8:47am

Sounds like the setup for a bad comedy routine: a 4th string WR, TE, RB & S go

ArcticKat

8:57am

This seems like a miss. Why would other programs be shelling

LifeLongLakerFan

9:36am

Football with no helmets or pads?

zonacougar Medium Rare

8:37am

Aka Rugby

Lifi

8:40am

This was a thing, and kids died all the time.

NGB

8:44am

I don’t know the account, but they’re saying Hill not going USU

the_byu_flash

8:33am

I have PTSD of Hill and USU

Ted Lasso

8:35am

Also in 2010 when then defensive coordinator Jaime Hill gave up during the game.

TheNerd

8:44am

Did the contractual request include that USU become a P4 school and build a better stadium in Ogden?

Skeptical Optimist

8:40am

RE: I don’t know the account, but they’re saying Hill not going USU

darkcoug

8:41am

Never was.

kccougar

8:43am

USU: "I know we don't have a clue on what our $$ situation will be, but...

1984coug

8:45am

I choose to believe Aggies22. Reliable source.

CPAcoug87

8:45am

I've never seen him get one wrong

cougfanblue

8:47am

I DONT trust any ACCOUNT with THIS many FOLLOWERS and uses a lot of CAPSLOCKS on WORDS.

AltTabbins

9:16am

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Wow I just saw Bowers, Harper, Epps and Davis gone. That sucks.

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When do you think AJ will commit? I know ESPN said it would likely be in

PPG under ARod and how it relates to pace of play

I don’t know the account, but they’re saying Hill not going USU

Lol to show you how valuable the AP is

One of the biggest surprises of the year was how unproductive Keanu Hill was.

The roster has to be trimmed by 20 players, they also want to improve our

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