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Jul 11, 2018
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IceCreamButt
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The fact it is easier to go to the temple than it is to the testing center is
Ridiculous.
As you say if you are worthy of entering the temple you should be able to enter the testing center.
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I'd like to see BYU drop the requirement that the HC be LDS. I get that they need someone that can understand LDS but
TEXAS
mutual friends
7/11/18 7:34am
Who can really, truly, understand the LDS situation and leadership without
runnincoug
7/11/18 7:46am
Grimes would be the type of individual that the BOT
kotacoug
7/11/18 8:00am
The guy has not even called one game as an OC (anywhere) and you are saying
UNHuskerCoug
7/11/18 8:59am
You know what's priceless....
kotacoug
7/11/18 9:40am
We will drop the Honor Code before this happens.
UNHuskerCoug
7/11/18 9:00am
Send in the missionaries
pappabear246
7/11/18 3:04pm
Isn't Ed LDS? Doesn't matter but I thought he was.
SouthernBlueBlood
7/11/18 8:02am
No, but probably comes as close as any to understanding things from an LDS
basman
7/11/18 8:06am
I made some earlier comments on this subject that seem to have taken
stevebyu8
7/11/18 8:37am
Is it really that hard to understand? Are non-LDS coaches to dumb to figure it
IceCreamButt
7/11/18 8:04am
Need commitment not just understanding.How many coaches understand NCAA rules bu
Gorum the Old
7/11/18 8:24am
Who says he needs to? Kalani being LDS isn't keeping LDS kids out of trouble. Holmoe (or whomever replaces him) can
TEXAS
7/11/18 8:08am
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East1999
7/11/18 8:46am
I don't think it would be so hard for a non-lds coach to understand. Wanting to
dreamlvr
7/11/18 10:06am
how much value does "understanding" it bring? i think that is the question
smokymountainrain
7/11/18 4:10pm
Agree. Lots of reasons why most often you are going to want an active LDS HC but
rocker
7/11/18 7:57am
My first reaction is to agree however I think there's another aspect to this that I like in having an LDS coach. I'm not
SouthernBlueBlood
7/11/18 7:59am
It creates an incestuous coaching pole instead of a tree. Even the BoM agrees
OneUpper
7/11/18 8:16am
I'm not sure it's that small of a root system.
SouthernBlueBlood
7/11/18 8:24am
What non-LDS coach does the poster want to hire?
Benfica1
7/11/18 11:01am
And what, have a special assistant to advise on church-related issues?
panguitch
7/11/18 8:01am
Sure. Or Holmoe. Or maybe some players were AP's
TEXAS
7/11/18 8:09am
I'd rather have the HC be limited to academic issues and let bishops and SPs be
unctoothman
7/11/18 8:06am
In a perfect world maybe. In today's media and social media environment...
panguitch
7/11/18 8:13am
The bigger issue is changing the honor code to an honor code and not an enforcement code
SouthernBlueBlood
7/11/18 8:13am
Good idea, remove consequences. That always works.
stoils
7/11/18 9:31am
I hope you’re joking
SouthernBlueBlood
7/11/18 10:16am
I don't know what your rebuttal means, well, it's not really a rebuttal I guess
stoils
7/11/18 12:11pm
The HC should never be more strict than a temple recommmend
Mabuhay Coug
7/11/18 10:17am
The fact it is easier to go to the temple than it is to the testing center is
IceCreamButt
7/11/18 3:29pm
I submit that Nick Saban could be at the helm and trhe team would still
PhilPete
7/11/18 8:38am
We are limited talent-wise, but there are too many examples of coaches coming in
Odysseus
7/11/18 8:48am
Dare to dream! Good for you!
PhilPete
7/11/18 8:55am
RE: Dare to dream! Good for you!
Odysseus
7/11/18 8:57am
I dig it!
PhilPete
7/11/18 10:24am
Navy Seals dont get kicked out of school for giving in to the willing jersey
OneUpper
7/11/18 10:35am
Saban would not lose to UMass, E Carolina and USU
Cougstreak
7/11/18 12:57pm
It'll never happen. If anything, the Crowton situation made the board demand
Monomachos
7/11/18 8:42am
With the HC not understanding importance of HC, it could blow up in their faces
Dr T-bone
7/11/18 9:02am
Completley agree. They can keep the standards or there gone, no reason
stealth
7/11/18 9:05am
BYU would get hammered in the media if a coach got a DUI
stoils
7/11/18 9:28am
Perhaps you might want to check into what head coaches are responsible for @ BYU
Cougarpride
7/11/18 9:51am
I don't think it's necessary for the head football coach to deal with
dreamlvr
7/11/18 11:54am
Not sure I can fully articulate why, but I disagree.
Scooter
7/11/18 9:55am
On the other hand, we are sometimes too insular, and having non-lds
dreamlvr
7/11/18 12:08pm
Yes, assistant coaches who are visible and good ambassadors
Scooter
7/11/18 4:02pm
I assume holding kids to the honor code has very little to do with the requirement to be LDS. The requirement is not to
Rhino84
7/11/18 10:01am
This is a great point, the bottom line in my mind is the school is an extension
Pretorian
7/11/18 11:27am
So, you don't think there are any good LDS coaches all of a sudden? Hmmmm.
Benfica1
7/11/18 11:03am
There are some, but eliminating 95% of coaches is not a good competitive ground
stealth
7/11/18 11:04am
Name the good LDS coaches that wouldn't be stepping into a new role if BYU hired
OneUpper
7/11/18 11:06am
Name the non-LDS HCs that you want at BYU (realistically, no Sabans).
Benfica1
7/11/18 11:56am
I already did. The burden of proof is on you to produce the list of good LDS
OneUpper
7/11/18 11:59am
What you’re essentially saying is that there aren’t any high-character, non-lds
dreamlvr
7/11/18 1:19pm
Nope. Lots of good people everywhere. Just name a couple that might come.
Benfica1
7/11/18 5:42pm
Yep, whether they’d want to come and deal with all the extra hoop to jump
dreamlvr
7/11/18 9:08pm
The pool of successful proven active LDS Head coaches is extremely small. Really just one guy left-Niumatalolo
TEXAS
7/11/18 2:26pm
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