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📌 Rivals in Football, but Teammates in Giving: BYU and Utah Unite Against Hunger!

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Nov 5, 3:25pm

CFP Committee basically told us we have to win out or they will find a way to

momowagon

8:36am

POLL: Which football outcome do you choose?

spoxjox

8:34am

Does answer #2 mean we win the NC?

kansascougar

8:35am

Beating Utah doesn't mean we wouldn't win the rest of our games...

KCRoyalcoug

8:36am

This is a no brainer.. you're asking would you rather beat Utah or win a Natty?!

Yes

8:36am

Just win. The ranking will take care of itself

refunder

8:33am

* Just go undefeated.

DirtyWater

8:35am

You know what sucks about College Football. Big games have no meaning.

Mostlyaccurate

8:31am

In exchange, so many other games now matter for the first time.

garyfan

8:31am

We need to cap the amount of teams any one conference can have in the playoff at 3

2FarGone

8:32am

I think Ohio St got more rewarded in the Oregon game than Oregon did

HimmerFredette

8:34am

This feels like the Big12 announcement week when we played UofU. Everything going our way. Go Cougs!

Dr MoBYU Truly Addicted User

8:29am

I hope you are right!

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

8:33am

Cougar Tales rivalry week podcast is out if you guys wanna listen.

Icelandic Cougar

8:29am

We need to get inside more

HimmerFredette

8:29am

Blog: National Analysts Came to BYU's Defense After CFP Rankings Were Unveiled View

[Cougs Daily]

8:29am

This is awesome to see, but will be meaningful only with a W on Saturday.

spoxjox

8:32am

10 rebounds in 18 minutes. Keba might not get a ton of accolades this year but

TailgateU

8:29am

Shhhh

anonymous37

8:30am

This week's game is a major inflection point in the rivalry

Loyal2Royal

8:28am

When the lineup is Demin, Saunders, Catchings, Boskovic, Keita:

Undefeated

8:26am

Everyone needs to become big Michigan Fans.... Hear me out...

Xenon

8:26am

Michigan, like Utah, sucks when they can’t cheat

2FarGone

8:28am

It would be great if Michigan could finish strong. I can see a W over Indiana,

Benfica1

8:35am

AJ commits today and that’s a wrap. It was nice knowing ya. 🤯

UnoDoctor

8:25am

Huh?

Indy Coug

8:26am

You being raptured if that happens? I would at least want to also get the win on Saturday first.

Still Open

8:26am

True

UnoDoctor

8:29am

Huh?

Archaea

8:26am

Who is saying he commits today

provoprodigy

8:27am

RE: Who is saying he commits today

Mostlyaccurate

8:29am

While the 12 team playing is great to give everybody a chance, it’s also going

cougaman

8:25am

Blog: College Basketball World Impressed With Egor Demin In BYU Debut View

[KSL Sports]

8:22am

I am not concerned with Indiana being ranked ahead of us.

2FarGone No One of Consequence

8:21am

I think you underestimate the resume boost from a good loss to a P2 school

ldssdl

8:22am

We need Ohio state to blow them out.

NYCougz

8:30am

Sad, but true.

Benfica1

8:36am

The problem is if they lose to Oh St and we lose to ASU, they will be ahead of

Cougar76

8:23am

If they play OSU and keep it close and lose i expect they will stay ahead of us.

cougsareforreal

8:23am

If BYU keeps winning it’ll work out fine. If BYU loses Sat it won’t matter

CougarEat

8:25am

But of BYU loses the conference championship, an Indiana will be ranked ahead.

cougaman

8:26am

Ranking BYU high put the committee in a bind. The biggest issues with our wins

ordinary tri guy

8:28am

And if Indiana wins Ohio St will still be ranked Top 5 with 2 losses

WJCougar

8:29am

Lady Cougs have a big match 3:30 in the Big12 tournament vs TCU

docrick

8:17am

Blog: BYU Sees Mihailo Boskovic Through ‘Different Lens’ After Being Cleared By NCAA View

[KSL Sports]

8:14am

Polling shows BYU with a slight lead for this Saturday

byujdmba

8:10am

NYT trying to gauge rivalry game forecast

RGGeemer

8:12am

Can’t wait for BYU to become unburdened by what has been.

Samsonite

8:12am

Dude, please keep this category clean from political crap.

BlueNtheFace

8:15am

Some observations from the game (the good and the concerns)

macdizzle

8:09am

My overreaction post after one non-conference game against a really bad opponent.

IdahoCoug Truly Addicted User

8:09am

Just getting around to watching all the post game interviews because I was all

babycarrot

8:09am

Blog: Student-Athletes Are Getting Paid, Fans Begin To See Growing Share Of Bill View

[KSL Sports]

8:07am

Incredible to consider the composition of our second team players

nova_coug_fan

8:03am

Hall is not a second team player. He will be a starter in place of Knell.

SafetyFirst

8:10am

I told you, Kalani. Now, you see.

2FarGone No One of Consequence

8:02am

Committee will find a ‘reason’ this is about catering to the sec and big 10 not

franklyvulgar

8:07am

Is Kalani in the room with you right now?

gangbusters

8:08am

RE: Is Kalani in the room with you right now?

2FarGone

8:10am

This market frothiness is not sustainable. I don't care who the president is

bulletproof

8:01am

why is real estate going to tank

Deleted

8:03am

I am not saying prices will necessarily drop a ton (they will come down)

bulletproof

8:08am

Add unwinding the fed balance sheet.

Spine

8:12am

We also need to account for persistent inflation

Projectoor

8:18am

Article: NBA Academy star Khadim Rassoul Mboup's winding path to BYU Cougars View

[ESPN] Leonard Solms

8:00am

I don’t understand what the point of the article is today

Archaea

8:28am

I think Catchings relies a bit too much on his athleticism on defense rn.

Jwine21

7:58am

I'm not concerned with his guys look game to game. Do we see growth each game

Cougar TD

8:00am

through the first ten minutes, I was disappointed in the whole squad defensively

cwilke1

8:02am

Our defensive efficiency for the night was just over 70. I’m not all that concerned at this point

Indy Coug

8:10am

His body is so young, and he can still do those things. When he grows into it

LifeLongLakerFan

8:03am

KY has said "when he figures it out he will be a problem"

Projectoor

8:14am

He doesn't stay low enough on D. He has the length to make up for it, but he'll get better as he

IdahoCoug

8:16am

My biggest gripe from yesterday is the only difference between BYU and Miami is

spidercoug

7:58am

It has always been a beauty contest. The committee actually makes it worse.

DirtyWater

8:00am

BCS was terrible but likely better than this

Beggar

8:00am

My biggest gripe is that is it just another scam for those privileged enough to have front row seats to witness the

AtomicHamster

8:05am

Day 5: go to the game! If you don’t go and you reasonably could have…

AZPTCOUG

7:56am

For all of you who have been worrying about BYU’s lack of a big man, Kenpom has BYU as the 8th tallest team

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

7:55am

There's no doubt we have big guards/wings.

Mitty

8:05am

Out of all top 25's I've seen, this is probably the most unbiased top 25:

realisticCoug42

7:51am

Chris Canty was just on the radio saying that BYU doesn't deserve a BYE, that

Windward_Coug

7:50am

He’s probably not wrong

I'mBatman

7:54am

Who? no one deserves a bye yet of course. But if BYU wins CCG and has zero Ls

bruincoug

7:55am

The guy who lost to BYU and is still salty about it.

Rules For Thee

7:56am

Have to win actual playoff games for the sentiment to change. And a BIG12 team

Lance71

7:56am

19-15. Cramps.

Six Foot Seven

8:02am

Not the same guy

LakeshowCougs

8:05am

We likely aren’t one of the top 4 teams in the country but he clearly doesn’t know how the CFP works

byuTX

8:02am

Let’s talk about the elephant in the room…

Lifer

7:46am

Keeping the offense of the second unit on track

Beggar

7:47am

For 7 minutes a game?

Lifer

7:53am

I’m a hack.

Lifer

7:47am

Ya I was thinking the exact same thing. Good question.

Haysom Till

7:47am

A good coach should be able to find a way to make those 2 useful together.

Lance71

7:48am

I think the elephant in the room is how few layups this offense generated

macdizzle

7:48am

Not when the other team is playing zone and you have shooters and dunkers

RyneK

7:57am

He’s too good to not be your starter

Squirt

7:49am

I agree he is a very good player. Before last night

Lifer

7:52am

We played against Cent Ark, one of the worst teams in the country. I get the

chilawcoug

7:56am

Hall's not a projected NBA player, Demin is a likely lottery pick. I am sure the

cwilke1

7:58am

Do we know who the coach’s think?

chilawcoug

8:00am

I don't know the coaches personally to ask them, but none of our coaches were

cwilke1

8:07am

But we haven’t seen Hall! And before his injury, they were talking how important

chilawcoug

8:14am

I think what Egor brings will be even more valuable against top competition.

Lifer

8:03am

Maybe! But it’s early to tell

chilawcoug

8:07am

For example. We haven’t seen Demin play against a Texas Tech press.

chilawcoug

8:10am

Hall and Egor will be on the floor a lot together. “Running” the team will be a

PhilPete

8:00am

Kevin Young has already said this and said to stop worrying about positions

chilawcoug

8:01am

Hall remains the floor leader. Demin remains primary ball handler in backcourt. Or something like that. remember Khalifa

roseyscenario

8:06am

Good point

KYU

8:12am

Well for starters that second unit run by Crawford and Baker looked awful on O.

Mitty

8:22am

Kalani, you can still be a principled, non-tool type of coach. But, it's obvious there is so much bias and some voters

Preppy All-American

7:45am

we need to just win and it will all take care of itself

JOPE

7:46am

Kinda. But it's rare and extremely difficult to go undefeated. So, if BYU drops a game...? In years to come, where

Preppy

7:50am

there is always going to bias, we can complain about it all we want, but it won’t do anything

JOPE

7:55am

I guess I am curious as to which games BYU could have run up the score

Bald Eagle

7:58am

No, I don't truly believe BYU had an opportunity and didn't do it. It's more of a talking point to motivate for the

Preppy

8:10am

With it being a committee deciding, if it wasn’t margin of victory they could

Charles Darwin

8:07am

I guarantee you it won’t make a difference. They will find other excuses to keep

Finneas

8:15am

Well, good news for BYU is they can always use the "disrespect " as motivation

Preppy

8:21am

What will Hall's role be this year?

nova_coug_fan

7:45am

Athletic's Joe Rexrode: Committee got BYU all wrong

Gustav

7:45am

I had predicted a 31-17 win for BYU this weekend. After last night's rankings,

BackPacker

7:41am

I will be shocked if we score 24 or more on their D. They are pretty good

kansascougar

7:44am

I'm hoping our D can hold their offense to nothing but

BackPacker

7:53am

As fun as that would be and as deserving as the utes and their fans are of a...

icecougar

7:47am

You're probably right. That why I initially predict 31-17, but I'm being hopeful

BackPacker

7:55am

I missed the Dallin Hall injury news. What is his deal?

DirtyWater

7:40am

It seems to be a foot injury and they're thinking it'll probably be a couple weeks

Chemish

7:46am

That's a bit like how things started for Baker last year.

BackPacker

8:20am

Observations from the game last night.

bald man

7:39am

Just half the team is trying to figure out how to work together. The 2nd unit..

icecougar

8:14am

Wow! My company stock bounces up and down 20 to 30 cents a day. In the first few minutes it's up $3.50ish.

Tokolosh Stop the Stupid party member

7:39am

My company headquartered in Germany is plummeting

dallasbyu

7:51am

Tesla up almost 15% this morning:-)

zonacougar Medium Rare

7:34am

Elon getting richer and more powerful.

cougar95

7:36am

What a wonderful success story. He was raised in a middle class family!

Samsonite

7:38am

The market is going to soar today

Lifi

7:34am

and it's going to be because of biden of course

jwf

7:43am

BYU just needs to keep winning. You shut the critics up with wins.

BlueFever

7:28am

Exactly. Win last 4 games and it mattereth not. Come on Cougs!

EM_Puma

7:33am

That’s the problem!!

HRCougar

7:39am

They think BYU is a sham. I'll bet most of that committee still

BlueFever

8:26am

They'll keep winning. If they stay healthy they'll win the rest of the their games.

greatbam

8:17am

12-team playoff is great. When can we get 16?

HRCougar

7:28am

I expect it to go to 14 or 16 in 2 years

thewaterboy

7:31am

field of 68 saying Demin may be a more exciting freshman to watch than Flagg

BamaCoug

7:27am

AJ!!! Welcome to PROvo!!! KYUmania is alive and well!

IceBlue

7:28am

As smooth as he is and as much as the back will be in his hands, he will be more

cougaman

7:31am

I think we see 3 teams ahead of lose this weekend. Georgia (to Ole Miss)..

Lefty24

7:26am

I could see Michigan possibly beating IU, but not sure about the rest

SouthernCoug

7:33am

All of those would be big upsets, why are you confident they will lose?

durandal

7:37am

How can AJ not be sitting in that arena last night and believe BYU can't deliver

whirl

7:26am

Was it confirmed that he was there?

Tuskaloosa Cougar

7:27am

Per Tyler Haws...

whirl

7:36am

That's a Tyler Haws, not the Tyler Haws.

Timeout Husbander

7:37am

... this as well

whirl

7:38am

That does not look like AJ or at least you can’t tell from that.

Soupie

7:42am

The point still stands.

whirl

7:46am

Sure but don’t think we should talk as if he was there. If he was someone would have taken & posted a photo.

Soupie

7:52am

Agree

Tuskaloosa Cougar

8:02am

I don't think AJ was in the arena.

Mostlyaccurate

7:32am

I like this reminder.

Florwood

7:25am

Mark Knopfler on fame

Rules For Thee But not for me

7:21am

It ain’t what they call rock and roll

Sea Chicken

7:23am

One of the greatest guitarists that ever lived, yet wasn't always in the spotlight.

Texas Hammer

7:23am

He wants to do the walk, the walk of life

Borg

7:41am

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