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📌 Y's Guys live stream today at 6:00 PM with Harvey Langi

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8:00am

Although I’d love the debacle, I’m 100% sure Utah is done with Rising after ‘24.

FrontLineFan

2:24pm

Dream the Dream for 2025 (at least offensively)

VinnyBYU

2:23pm

And we add Waller to replace Lassiter.

HimmerFredette

2:24pm

Make fun of Jerome Jordan if you want but he was pretty funny in the last

Undefeated

2:22pm

Much funnier than his twin brother Jarom

fan_byu

2:23pm

Stupid talk to text

Undefeated

2:24pm

I like Jarom better

claw

2:23pm

Lead off HR doesn't worry me too much. We'll see Dodger bats heat up today... Day games the ball carries much better

Pete The Hope That Kills You

2:18pm

I think the Dodgers will struggle to hit today. Just seen it a ton in the past

JAGA97

2:22pm

Sounds like Gundy is sidelined - he said he can't even sit upright now. I wonder how that will impact

Skeptical Optimist Political Junky

2:17pm

Oh, oh. He is really interviewing for the Utah HC position.

claw

2:20pm

Mike Gundy's press conference. Zoom

macdizzle

2:17pm

POLL: What's your reaction to BYU's ranking?

Plantagenet

2:17pm

I’m more bothered by the basketball preseason ranking

AF Cougar

2:18pm

1pm on a Monday in LA. There is a lot of empty seats

crimedog Insensitive ....

2:15pm

Zephyr: Can you make a BYU Kippah?

HenderCoug

2:14pm

Are you giving it to Jake? Cuz it would be a bad idea to wear it (unless you’re

NOCAL_YFAN

2:17pm

When gentiles visit a Jewish service, they are happy to hand you a kippah.

HenderCoug

2:19pm

That would be an appropriate place to wear it

NOCAL_YFAN

2:24pm

Zephyr is no more.... Don't dad name him...

Adrielle

2:17pm

Non Jews really should only wear a Kippah in synagogues and other important

BYUheaven

2:20pm

Kippah vs yarmulke..??

claw

2:21pm

hebrew (kippah) vs yiddish (yarmulke)

BYUheaven

2:25pm

This - doesn't sound like a good idea to wear something they consider spiritual

Pobs

2:22pm

Current forecast is likely perfect cool fall weather for a night game. Bring a

FrontLineFan

2:14pm

Is Utah crazy enough to continue investing big NIL $$$ in a middle-age QB with a gimpy knee and a gnarled throwing hand?

SierraCoug All-American

2:14pm

They will if Rising threatens to transfer

Preppy

2:16pm

POLL: Ok, CBers, fess up. This weekend who looked into attending the Dr Pepper Big12 Championship Game?

kccougar VABL

2:13pm

POLL: What is BYU's Strongest position group?

Zoobieman

2:13pm

Tossup between LB and Secondary

Lifer

2:14pm

Probably wide receiver group

donnerstag

2:18pm

The funniest thing about Rising lingering around the utah program

Blueto

2:11pm

Ironically Rising has been the reason for the Ute high of 21/22 and the downfall

NOCAL_YFAN

2:15pm

Please please please come back, Cam. Please be amenable to a QB battle next year, while demanding $$ to stick around

Preppy

2:15pm

plus, he's an NIL black hole.

It's A Bowling Ball

2:18pm

TNT has very little but he is very proud of this

TNT

2:11pm

Almost like having a child *sniff*

TNT

2:21pm

Here come the 'new' Door Scanners at Utah Costcos..

TheLost Parody account

2:11pm

Unbelievable. It's like 1984

TNT

2:11pm

Cool the paranoia ... I love it.

rmsenior

2:16pm

RE: Cool the paranoia ... I love it.

TNT

2:18pm

Can’t a non-member still use a gift card to get in?

FrontLineFan

2:18pm

No. You will be asked for your papers

TNT

2:19pm

Not sure that’s true. I think it’s store policy to encourage new membership.

FrontLineFan

2:21pm

Too late. The SS is on route

TNT

2:22pm

Who cares if a teenager or non member uses the food court?

RealSimsShadY

2:20pm

Apparently Costco

TNT

2:22pm

Don't food Court people just enter the exit? Do they have them there?

fattycoug

2:24pm

As a very small potatoes Costco shareholder, I'm all for it

Still Blue

2:21pm

Blog: Mike Gundy Moves BYU Week Presser Virtually After Being ‘Head-Butted’ By Cow View

[KSL Sports] Mitch Harper

2:10pm

Who is #19 on D? He played a few snaps.

rcbyufan

2:10pm

Ace Kaufusi. Don’t know why he switched, but that was the name on the back of

YbeatsU

2:17pm

Makes sense. Says Ace got a tackle.

rcbyufan

2:23pm

LGM

spidercoug

2:09pm

Yes, down with the The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence promoters

materialized

2:13pm

Ok, I laughed

Pee Wee Reese

2:15pm

Hear Me Out!

ghettomagic

2:09pm

Cam is done at Utah. I am sure Utah will help Cam verify and help justify a

BYUheaven

2:11pm

He's already had a medical redshirt.

ochobeeguy

2:23pm

If the coaching staff has any intelligence whatsoever, they’ll tell Cam he’s

XORCoug

2:11pm

If he has a working brain cell left, he'll realize football is physically over.

rmsenior

2:20pm

I want Rising start against BYU and then Wilson do well in the 4th quarter.

TailgateU

2:09pm

Do any of you have information on USA Soccer or UYSA moving to grade year?

DansmithUVU

2:07pm

I hope not. They just made the move to birth year about 7 years ago.

Baron

2:08pm

It was US soccer that pushed UYSA to change to birth year.

cougarmann

2:22pm

Driven by ECNL but not signed off on the other leagues or US soccer,

cougfanz

2:09pm

Where are people finding FPI game projections?

Xenon

2:06pm

FPI is on ESPN's site

RGGeemer

2:06pm

Yes, I can find the FPI, but not the "win game 8, lose game 9"

Xenon

2:12pm

Click on each game and it has the 'matchup predictor'. Here it shows BYU a 63.1%

RGGeemer

2:13pm

Ok, thanks...

Xenon

2:21pm

I knew Retzlaff played for RCC, but didn't realize he was a Centennial kid.

creameryon9th

2:05pm

Guy I work with just left the office and told me he'll be working from home the

thewaterboy

2:03pm

I’m so old that when I got married (1982) my wife’s picture was printed in the Deseret News.

Brisco

2:15pm

I feel really sorry for Ute fans

whoneedscorners?

2:01pm

Me too

Bob Vance

2:03pm

They'll always have frozen mini mart burritos.

HenderCoug

2:03pm

Same.

Abe Froman

2:16pm

Kings just lost to Ottawa 8-7. Goalies rn:

creameryon9th

2:01pm

What is the basis of all this Rising conjecture? Is there a story somewhere?

rcbyufan

2:00pm

Whitt said he was out indefinitely in press conf & would look at redshirt option

Ycrazy

2:01pm

He's already redshirted 2 times.

ochobeeguy

2:15pm

RE: What is the basis of all this Rising conjecture? Is there a story somewhere?

SpecialT

2:03pm

Looking at valuable NIL deal next year with AARP and Life Alert.

PJMort

2:08pm

Yup.

IronPotato

2:11pm

POLL: If you had to put money on just the winner tonight who would you put it on?

Mr. Belding Truly Addicted User

1:58pm

Best case scenario: rising stays, Wilson transfers.

Icelandic Cougar

1:57pm

Also most unlikely scenario

Plato

1:58pm

Kyle quits, moves to a compound in the west desert. Scalley underperforms, Utah drops football

byuTX

1:59pm

<< Deleted >>

porl thompson

2:02pm

RE: Best case scenario: rising stays, Wilson transfers.

ManicBlue

1:59pm

Rising won’t go pro, so he’s going to stay as long as the NIL is flowing

Mobojo

2:00pm

Considering his draft prospects are zilch, he'll make more money sticking around

mudpupper

2:01pm

He'd be a good NFL quarterback if he could be healthy.

Plantagenet

2:08pm

This is Cam's last chance at a big NIL payday

CougarCanuck76

2:00pm

My guess is that Cam is done at Utah. I am sure Cam will ask for an 8th year and

BYUheaven

2:01pm

Whoever it is I just hope they are on Utah's schedule

CougarCanuck76

2:02pm

I love that idea! Cam to UCLA!

BYUheaven

2:04pm

I can envision the conversation this weekend going something like this.

Bob Vance

2:06pm

Disagree: The best case scenario is that the University of Utah permanently

Abe Froman

2:24pm

I know a lot of us saw this coming. Don't know why the Yewt fans are so salty

Magneto

1:53pm

Because it's all they've got.

Brandoblueblood

1:54pm

I appreciated this post in that thread you linked

BYUheaven

1:58pm

That is a great thread in hindsight. 😂

5150man

2:03pm

POLL: Isaac Wilson

conetah

1:52pm

His weakness is arm strength, but that can improve.

dYrtbYkerYder

1:54pm

Buy low. This kid is gonna improve quite a bit over the next 3 years

RGGeemer

1:56pm

Yep. I clicked 'Buy'

Greg4BYU

1:58pm

I for one, would be very excited to have him as BYU's next QB.

conetah

1:59pm

Comes from a very good pedigree.

EM_Puma

1:56pm

Every reason to believe he will be very good eventually.

Xenon

1:57pm

He's a true freshman and talented. Utah will take their lumps with him but he

Ron Mexico

1:58pm

I think he may be one of their best QBs since Smith, but he will perform worse

dYrtbYkerYder

2:02pm

At Utah, sell. Transfer to a team that helps QBs, buy.

TailgateU

2:10pm

BYU moves to the middle

AF Cougar

1:51pm

Our smu and K State wins look really good.

Preppy

1:53pm

Isn't it great to have lost the 'ol "they haven't played anyone"?

EM_Puma

1:58pm

Yep.

Preppy

2:08pm

still early,if byu drops the next two and utah wins, both go into the rivalry

franklyvulgar

1:53pm

Boardname checks out

Brandoblueblood

1:56pm

just saying some on here talk like utah is 2-4 and byu has this thing in the bag

franklyvulgar

1:57pm

Nothing is in the bag...but BYU has some great wins over pretty good teams. Utahs signature win was OKst.

Preppy

2:11pm

nothing to get upset about, just pointing out it's a 2 game difference which IMO

franklyvulgar

2:12pm

Haha...ya, I'm pretty upset.

Preppy

2:17pm

RE: still so early, byu drops the next two and utah wins, both go into the

Tiburon

1:57pm

You must be fun at parties. Of course the floor could fall out. Enjoy the very

Sparkling Delirium

1:57pm

oh I'm enjoying it, but we've still got most of our conference schedule in front

franklyvulgar

1:58pm

Right?

canuckchuck

1:58pm

So the team who is undefeated stops winning and the team who has lost 2 straight

vagabonder

1:59pm

TCU and houston aren't very good fwiw.

franklyvulgar

1:59pm

Neither are UCF or Oklahoma State. Nobody knows who wins on Nov 9th, but your

vagabonder

2:02pm

Who doesn't realize this? (lifelong BYU fans do know what could go wrong ...)

Still Blue

2:08pm

So how would that affect if they have a punt, kick, int and fumble for TDs?

ochobeeguy

2:21pm

This team is balanced in so many ways.

BoiseBlueCoug

1:54pm

The only school with both PR and KR TD along wtih Fum Rec and INT for TD

CougarCanuck76

1:57pm

What's amazing is we have both kickoff and punt return TDs. Just need a safety

BluebloodOR

2:01pm

Need a blocked kick TD

thewaterboy

2:05pm

I am surprised there aren't more teams with a fumble six.

budYu

2:16pm

Video: Coordinators' Corner - Oct 14 - Exploring X's and O's with BYU football's offensive, defensive, and special teams coordinators... View

[BYUtv Sports] BYUtv Sports Nation

1:50pm

Wow. If BYU had played USC and struggled with them like Penn State did I think BYU's ranking would be lower this week

Knight-who-says-ni Walk-on

1:50pm

why are we stressing, if we go 12-0 or 11-1 we will have a great chance

JOPE

1:56pm

It matters because a 1 loss Boise State team is looking more likely than not to

OnEMoReTrY

2:02pm

Not stressing. Just musing about the built in unfairness of the system as it continues to be.

Knight-who-says-ni

1:59pm

The Jdoc reverse curse? If Jdoc comments in May on a player’s contract, they may be on their way to winning MVP

TCuz Coastal Elite

1:47pm

Youre just trying to bait him into commenting on playoff Judge.Don't do it JDoc!

Methusaleh22

1:54pm

I meant to do it. I am a big fan of Harper and Judge and made those posts with

Jdoc

1:59pm

Need him to start questioning Acuna's and Riley's contracts with the Braves.

OPINIONS

2:06pm

Welp, if Rising is done, then the Utes have secured their excuse to lose to BYU

NOCAL_YFAN

1:46pm

feels like Brett Ratliff

cypresstx

1:58pm

Has Cam Rising gotten an NIL deal with Workers Compensation Fund of Utah yet?

Ungoy

1:46pm

Tcuz hates this

maxpowers

1:45pm

A lot of people say to not worry about the polls but I think

BigHouse Coug

1:41pm

The reason? Pollsters like to confuse recruiting rankings with on-field performance.

Bob Vance

1:42pm

Of the teams ahead of BYU, how many would BYU be favored in? They may be off but I don't see much

Baron

1:43pm

i would take BYU over several of them. especially given the consistency of BYU and the inconsistency

FieroCoug

1:45pm

Specifically, who would you take BYU over? Bama? LSU? Penn State?

Baron

1:46pm

Penn state, miami, ND, ISU, and then based on several of other teams games i could see BYU beating tenn,

FieroCoug

1:49pm

So you think BYU is better than Miami, ND, ISU. Because it is not about

Baron

1:52pm

yes. miami isn’t good and i would take BYU over ND and ISU.

FieroCoug

2:15pm

You aren't seriously be using the vegas odds as a better metric, are you?

Brandoblueblood

1:46pm

Just tell me who you think we are better than that is front of us and based on what?

Baron

1:51pm

All but the two in front of us according to the Strength of Record. Howboutdat?

Brandoblueblood

1:58pm

Which two? So you have BYU better than Bama or Georgia or Texas. Curious which one.

Baron

1:58pm

That's not saying a whole lot since we beat the spread every game.

BigHouse Coug

1:48pm

the big names make the money for everyone involved in the polls. the media, voters, conferences, etc.

FieroCoug

1:44pm

Because polling is about streaks.

mudpupper

1:46pm

Dumb

RGGeemer

1:49pm

BYU has a longer and better streak than most everybody in the top 10

FieroCoug

1:50pm

But we started lower so it doesn't count. It's so dumb.

RGGeemer

1:55pm

The post focuses too much on losses and not enough on wins. I do think we have a

Odysseus

1:50pm

I think early in the season pollsters are more willing to make massive

jwalk

1:50pm

Yep - polls are all about recency bias

MarylandFan

1:52pm

Early season polls can jump around quite a bit. The further we get into the

mudpupper

1:59pm

This is an AP poll problem, not a CFP committee problem.

TCuz

1:51pm

Like it or not the playoff committee also also shows bias

BigHouse Coug

1:59pm

Vegas uses some preseason data too. It’s because they all find that it makes their systems more accurate, not less

TCuz

2:11pm

"The best team" is totally arbitrary then.

BigHouse Coug

2:21pm

Of course. It’s subjective. The committee is king. But they usually end up agreeing with the old BCS simulation.

TCuz

2:24pm

With a 12 team playoff it mostly won't matter. This stuff can finally be

porl thompson

1:58pm

The Big 12 winner will be in for sure but everyone else is at the mercy

BigHouse Coug

2:07pm

BYU is closer to #8 LSU than #14 T-A&M. Only 103 points separate 8 from 13.

Captain Stubing

2:00pm

An apologist's perspective: wins matter too

Doogal McCougar

2:03pm

Ok then we should be ranked 6th 😉

BigHouse Coug

2:10pm

Brother had a gun pulled on him

ZuluBlue

1:39pm

Cameras. Put cameras everywhere.

HomeGrownCoug

1:41pm

Wait, someone threatens to kill someone with a gun and the police won't do

unsq312

1:42pm

<< Deleted >>

maxpowers

1:47pm

Only evidence is this guy's story that a gun was pulled. Not enough for the

rcbyufan

1:47pm

RE: Wait, someone threatens to kill someone with a gun and the police won't do

Littleone

1:48pm

They told my brother without a warrant they couldn't enter

ZuluBlue

1:51pm

I don't see how the police couldn't do anything.

Baron

1:44pm

What do you think they should have done?

rcbyufan

1:49pm

Make sure there was no longer an immediate threat ie their job.

Baron

1:53pm

What shocks me the most is that the police cannot do anything if the perp

EM_Puma

1:51pm

I was surprised too

ZuluBlue

1:53pm

If there is a second incident, he could get a protective order in place

Still Blue

2:16pm

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Well, according to an anonymous donor…

Iowa state talk show guy: “I absolutely REFUSE to believe BYU won’t be upset

Good read. “Room for all”

Whitt just said they are going to explore Medical Redshirt for Cam!!! Year 8!!

Maybe Lassiter needs the Peyton Manning treatment one time.

Demin says he's not necessarily one and done. Discussions have already taken

17 commits for BYU in the 2025 class so far. No 4* or higher and I don't know

Baylor player compares Texas Tech's crowd to LES:

Dark days ahead for Utah football. Probably

Looks like the Cam Rising problem is being solved with an injury claim

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