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Sep 21, 2024
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Big Daddy D
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I know quite a few BYU fans staying home because of the cost of tickets, but I have no problem with them.
2FarGone
No One of Consequence
11:16am
I don’t get this. We all wanted the B12 and knew prices were going to be high. C
MustacheMan
11:18am
Sure, but think of the frog in the boiling water analogy
2FarGone
11:20am
The reseating did not help either.
WJCougar
11:21am
Should have started raising prices earlier? Would that have helped?
John Doe
12:10pm
If the stadium has large portions of empty seats
canuckchuck
11:25am
I don't know. Maybe some people were simply priced out?
Y'zcrack
12:49pm
I was.
ochobeeguy
4:28pm
You don't understand how some people can't afford it now?????
MaximusMeridius
3:36pm
Revenue
reagan21
11:19am
The first game was quite literally over-capacity… Carry on.
coug719
11:20am
Tickets are on sale for $37 including fees on Seatgeek. These fans you know are staying home because $37 is too much?
HarlemCoug
11:20am
Apparently. Only going off of what I have been told.
2FarGone
11:23am
To answer the question in your OP, they'll take revenue over a sellout. It boggles my mind that BYU fans genuinely want
unctoothman
11:29am
It's also a reflection that ticket prices have likely been too low for a while.
wilsdad
4:20pm
If they were $37 several weeks ago, it would’ve sold out.
The Y's Insider
11:30am
$37 for bad seats. Several hundred for a good seat.
JAGA97
11:58am
Are they really that expensive though? You can get tickets for about what a meal
Ojiisan
11:22am
My tickets on byutickets.com a few days ago were $75 a piece. Nosebleeds in
CougMAGA
1:52pm
Start time bigger factor, probably
Plato
11:24am
For a bunch of babies maybe. What else are they going to be doing?
Ojiisan
11:25am
Not every fan lives in Provo. I'm sympathetic about late start times the older
777
11:28am
Family members in Brigham City not going for this exact reason.
rtNelson
11:34am
Seems like a great excuse to accidentally sleep until 12 the next day and miss
Ojiisan
11:35am
Nothing wrong with getting to bed at 12:30 after hosting a watch party and still
Plato
11:43am
This☝️🏽
kahuna
12:27pm
We just get a hotel
Dr MoBYU
12:07pm
Especially if you have church meetings at 6AM.
John Doe
12:16pm
Church meetings. Can be missed once in a while.
kahuna
12:30pm
I live in Kaysville, to those people I say suck it up!
NonmormonYfan89
2:52pm
Yeah, I'll be dropping my so off in Clinton after the game, then driving back
CougMAGA
3:40pm
I live in Pocatello. I debated driving down but it was too late.
Superman21
4:39pm
I mean there are only a 1000 tickets remaining...
Coug
11:27am
Sounds like they should stop eating avocado toast and stop door dashing
RealTaysomHill
11:27am
I don't know of many where that's a major factor. I actually find it pretty funny when I see people complain
CSoul
11:28am
Sone people just have to eat.
The Y's Insider
11:31am
Out, though?
CougMAGA
1:56pm
I think the answer is both. I think they will get both tonight
boctabulous
11:38am
Yet more than 62000 tickets sold.
bald man
11:41am
This isn't your Dad's WAC conference from 30 years ago. It's big boy time, and the low price expectations are
CLCougar
11:50am
You're telling me these are better games than the WAC? These games are horrible.
ochobeeguy
4:31pm
Revenue
inertiaman
11:50am
BYU trying to find sweet spot. Maximize revenue and sellouts. On game day …
ByTheirFruits
11:51am
Still the best entertainment value around. Look around you
Big Daddy D
11:54am
Looks to right and sees HCBW.
JAGA97
12:01pm
Possibly the most expensive entertainment of all.
Big Daddy D
12:35pm
What's up with the eye rolls? People don't care about ticket prices. Well, ...
KCFan85
12:04pm
Flew in. Going to game. Paid top dollar. This is big time football at a big time
EDthoracotomy
12:05pm
That's the spirit.
CLCougar
12:07pm
Good for you. I wasn't complaining. I was stating a fact and asking what everyone thought BYU would do.
2FarGone
1:16pm
I do that a lot.
2FarGone
1:21pm
Game will likely SELL OUT!
MicroBrew TX
12:32pm
Only about 1k unsold as of now, they'll be gone by game time. That's in spite of
Jasbo
12:47pm
I never intended this to be the No. 1 post
2FarGone
1:19pm
It’ll probably be sold out by game time. If not it’s essentially a sellout. Less than 1000 tickets left morning of the
yapacoug
1:21pm
Every D1 program will take more revenue over a sellout
Cougs1
1:21pm
Tickets are $20. We paid $50 in Laramie last week
beantownblue
1:53pm
$20? Hahaha! Yeah, at Weber, perhaps
CougMAGA
2:18pm
Cope.
beantownblue
3:42pm
Weber st has cheep tix. Also
IceBlue
2:02pm
That's very good of you not to have a problem with them.
russkiejedi
2:24pm
It’s start time not cost
BlackBart
3:49pm
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