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Dec 9, 2024
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QBarrister
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Yeah, it didn't feel like RUTS reluctance at all to me.
It felt like running out the clock so that we could escape with a win. It felt like playing scared, not playing mercifully.
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One thing that hurt BYU's perception this year is not completely blowing teams out. Kalani has to stop being afraid to
Spiff
SequelTrilogyFan
12/9/24 8:12am
Much more than that we just need to win
Pretorian
12/9/24 8:16am
Indiana and bsus perception improved due to blowouts where they
BYU '80
12/9/24 8:21am
I’m not debating that, I’m saying the reason we didn’t blow them out more
Pretorian
12/9/24 11:14am
I don’t think beating Utah by only 1 point was the result of being too nice
garyfan
12/9/24 8:19am
All of his other cases are true though. Kalani needs to go for the throat
BYU '80
12/9/24 8:22am
Especially since a penalty was the only thing standing in the way of a ute win.
BlueFever
12/9/24 9:17am
I think a significant portion of this is not having an offense that's capable of
russkiejedi
12/9/24 8:23am
They brought in tons of subs especially on d in those games.
BYU '80
12/9/24 8:25am
Well, it's smart to rest defensive starters in games you've got well in hand.
russkiejedi
12/9/24 8:29am
Whether it was to be nice or not, the committee taught us
BYU '80
12/9/24 8:32am
The right strategy is to have an offense that can be effective for 4 quarters
russkiejedi
12/9/24 8:59am
So its all ARod's fault
88Coug
12/9/24 8:47am
I put the blame for not scoring points on the offense, yes.
russkiejedi
12/9/24 9:06am
Which games was that an issue? UCF?
CasualFan
12/9/24 8:24am
Baylor as well
Cougforgood
12/9/24 8:37am
Arizona as well, Baylor you could argue the offense should been more aggressive
canuckchuck
12/9/24 8:53am
We were 10-2 in a year I was hoping to get to 6. I’m happy about that. Margin of
franklyvulgar
12/9/24 8:26am
True, but we were barely good enough to win, let alone blow people out.
IronPotato
12/9/24 8:28am
We probably weren’t good enough on offense to blow a lot of this teams out.,
Future_Tacos
12/9/24 8:34am
or we just have one more win and we’re in
JOPE
12/9/24 8:35am
Well it's kind of a 2 for 1 deal....
Coug
12/9/24 8:36am
I hear this argument, but I don’t think BYU had the capacity
kapcreations
12/9/24 8:37am
Also, too many games came down to the last possession or two on games
Rhubarb
12/9/24 9:04am
I’d rather have backups in and keep our starters healthy. Would suck to lose
CaliforniaCougar22
12/9/24 9:13am
Hot take: RUTS wouldn't have helped BYU at all this season
MaximusMeridius
12/9/24 10:59am
Plus if there had been more injuries due to keeping starters in we could have
CaliforniaCougar22
12/9/24 11:57am
That's who he is: a super nice guy and gentleman. Not all bad.
Forzaitalia
12/9/24 11:13am
Yeah, it didn't feel like RUTS reluctance at all to me.
QBarrister
12/9/24 11:37am
There were a lot of other good, top posts, but this one has my POTD.
Iki_Balam
12/9/24 8:09pm
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