Football poll voters should be called out for ranking or not ranking teams

Sep 29, 2024
5:59:52pm

Beggar Intervention Needed

based on non-football reasons. If they want to maintain the integrity of the poll, they’ll weed out things like this. People calling them out is just fine in these types of instances

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guys, calling out AP voters for not ranking BYU or ranking BYU too low is poor form

JOPE Resident Golf Fanatic

1:20pm

Yup, if we win this will all sort out well for us. We control our destiny.

Jericho

1:21pm

Well said

Mr. Belding

1:22pm

Agree. Except for Furlong. Heckle that Ute homer as much as you want.

rivercitycoug

1:22pm

Don't heckle him this week. He put BYU 2 spots ahead of utah on his ballot 😜

fatcracker

2:56pm

And how it must have hurt to do so!

TailgateU

3:08pm

Don’t tell me what to be angry about

spinner

1:24pm

BYU fans upset at rankings in September is always fun. Maybe we should wait

DKN

1:25pm

AP poll will be irrelevant by then too

MaximusMeridius

2:21pm

The rankings are nearly meaningless. Here. I'll make it all better

Belboz

1:27pm

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HarlemCoug

4:41pm

The good for us is if we win our conference we will be in. The stupid part is

Blue for Life

1:32pm

I suspect there’s a correlation between the level of outrage on the part of fans dissatisfied with the ranking/AP voters

hamaca

1:33pm

It’s especially stupid for the meaningless AP votes. The only rankings that

Kajdin

1:35pm

You don’t think the ap poll influences the cfp poll?

kaladin58

1:36pm

I don't

Belboz

4:11pm

The poll is rigged and stupid but it's irrelevant now.

YOHONOMOTO

4:26pm

So we’re actually in agreement. The poll is stupid and will always favor the

Polecat

7:39pm

Yeah, as a P4 means absolutely nothing. We don't have to hang on rankings

Mister P

1:36pm

BYU is making huge jumps each week. Not sure what people are expecting.

ochobeeguy

1:38pm

Probably in reference to the sole AP voter that doesn't have BYU ranked

MaximusMeridius

2:22pm

It doesn’t matter but the coaches and players should use it to fuel their determination

runningryan

2:37pm

Calling them out on twitter would be too far. Poking fun on CB is fair game.

Boring

2:54pm

I just want to get through October without dive-bombing into a dumpster fire.

Your Royal Blueness

2:55pm

Uh... no

DrewGundy

2:58pm

And publicly Karen-ing them will help... how?

LSUcougar92

3:36pm

Stop misusing the word Karen.

YOHONOMOTO

4:27pm

You’re right. The word OP should be using is slightly vulgar and probably not

Polecat

5:37pm

Pointing out (rightfully) that someone is doing a really bad job is not being

YOHONOMOTO

5:51pm

And what’s your source on how the right way to so their job is? Is there a

Polecat

6:00pm

Really? That’s what you’re going with?

YOHONOMOTO

6:31pm

Yep I’ll go with that. From what I gather from the OP, fans have contacted AP

Polecat

7:34pm

RE: And what’s your source on how the right way to so their job is? Is

DrewGundy

7:24pm

I want to let you know you are doing a poor job of holding people accountable.

thirdgencoug

3:42pm

You're not wrong

DrewGundy

4:28pm

No. Leave that behavior to Utah fans

byuTX

7:54pm

Auto-birth?

russkiejedi

3:19pm

Don't care much but in bounds to question publicly disclosed info. Just keep it

Forzaitalia

5:07pm

Football poll voters should be called out for ranking or not ranking teams

Beggar

5:59pm

I disagree, if you have an AP vote and don’t have BYU ranked you need called out

palangi

6:15pm

Meh, if it's an argument based on stats and facts, why not make it? I wouldn't

BleedCougarBlue2

7:18pm

Is the AP poll based on stats and facts?

Polecat

7:35pm

There were voters that didn’t even rank us?

Tuskaloosa Cougar

7:29pm

Couldn’t agree more…whining fans are annoying. Just enjoy the fight and grit.

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