It's the elephant in the room that nobody really has an elegant way to address.

Oct 22, 2024
1:43:53pm

shoganai All-American

The inelegant way of addressing it is to say that BYU's recruiting classes are surprisingly more diverse than they used to be.

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shoganai

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Time

BYU honor code enforcement in the NIL era

CasualFan

1:36pm

I think BYU quietly decided to keep all HC issues in house.

BlueVU

1:37pm

Hopefully because I always thought that was the right thing to do.

CasualFan

1:38pm

That's exactly why they did it.

ochobeeguy

1:49pm

They have. If someone is willing to commit and try, HC isn’t a factor.

Mjolnir

2:09pm

It's the right thing to do.

Archaea

1:38pm

This is the correct way to handle it. Nothing about an HC violation should be

Cougar TD

1:48pm

But the player is mysteriously suspended. I wonder how BYU would explain that?

CT98

10:13pm

Starting right after the Brandon Davies thing, they started saying all

gwalker

1:39pm

The HCO has had a more forgiving approach even before NIL. Getting rid of

Odysseus

1:39pm

And the Title 9 scandal and subsequent split off/reorg

tacallaway

1:44pm

^^^This^^^

BYU Grounds

4:12pm

The anonymous complaints were a big thing. I also think Kalani has made it a big part of buying in for the guys.

jpesk2

1:45pm

It's the elephant in the room that nobody really has an elegant way to address.

shoganai

1:43pm

I thought that was a pretty elegant way your described it.

AlexKnight

6:46pm

The honor code is more of a suggestion than an actual code these days

BYU Fan

1:54pm

My neighbor was literally complaining a few Saturdays ago about players

Undefeated

1:55pm

Kingston shaved his head last year.

DizzyDean

2:05pm

Got 20 years on your neighbor. Long hair is no big deal. Just wish I had more.

rmsenior

2:09pm

I'm a 60s fan

ElmerAlbert

4:09pm

Well, he's right in line with the BYU I knew...super judgemental about all the

AlternateShot

4:38pm

I have been involved with this. It is not correct to say they don’t enforce the

BaseCoug

2:51pm

If a player is suspended you can't keep that secret. There has to be a change

kosmokramer

3:15pm

I have always said that students who violate HC should have Spiritual penalties

CT98

10:19pm

Don't know anything about HC enforcement, but I think BYU's clean environment

Happy As Larry

7:52pm

Coaches have always done this. That hasn't changed at all.

Lance71

10:06pm

I sat in on an explanation from Tom Holmoe to newly arriving Freshman athletes and their parents. Long story short is

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