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Jun 25, 2019
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Coop
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I’m not advocating a move to the AAC, but...
... UConn is leaving the AAC because UConn sucks*, not because the AAC sucks.
*and is far from the rest of the conference
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So BYU has had an open invitation to join the AAC for years. Now that UCONN
bluebrotha
6/25/19 3:50pm
their sucky teams have had more success than Indy BYU fwiw
franklyvulgar
6/25/19 3:54pm
It's not hard when you are talking about pooling the chances of 12 teams and
rcbyufan
6/25/19 3:56pm
Our fandom has turned into our non g5 Indy label
franklyvulgar
6/25/19 4:00pm
How would you know, they only have one or two good teams who only play one or
Pretorian
6/25/19 7:06pm
1. AAC doesn't suck, solid conference 2. Who cares what Uconn does? 3. You
kolob32
6/25/19 3:56pm
CB is dumb sometimes. AAC doesnt suck. BYU would not be top 3 in football.
Klompus
6/25/19 4:01pm
And even if we were, that means we could win championships right away.
AlphaCoug
6/25/19 7:22pm
Yes we would
GOR
6/25/19 8:56pm
Not sure what arrogance you’re referring to. Please don’t go into business.
bluebrotha
6/25/19 4:11pm
RE: Not sure what arrogance you’re referring to. Please don’t go
kolob32
6/25/19 4:31pm
Being counted as a P5 opponent...
AlphaCoug
6/25/19 7:29pm
What's not to understand? Also less money is better than more money and less TV time is better than more TV time
YIsForBrigham
6/25/19 4:02pm
dont' forget lots more travel is better than less travel.
Cougarclaw
6/25/19 4:05pm
Good point Cougarclaw! And of course, it is hardly worth mentioning, but fewer big games is better than more big games
YIsForBrigham
6/25/19 4:07pm
Apparently not being ranked is better than being ranked
franklyvulgar
6/25/19 4:08pm
Of course how could I forget that the rankings are chock full of AAC teams every year! Spot on
YIsForBrigham
6/25/19 4:09pm
Fact BYU hasn’t finished ranked in ap since being Indy while other g5 teams
franklyvulgar
6/25/19 4:11pm
True. We could definitely be ranked while losing to UMASS and East Carolina if we were just in the AAC.
YIsForBrigham
6/25/19 4:15pm
We’re Closer to that level of recruiting that’s for sure
franklyvulgar
6/25/19 4:18pm
You’re right. The market of 5 star recruits who would prefer to play Tulane, Temple, Tulsa, SMU, and the rest of
YIsForBrigham
6/25/19 4:23pm
Hate to break it to you but BYU’s recruiting is fairly static
franklyvulgar
6/25/19 4:27pm
Wait. So we’d make less money, travel more, have worse TV times, less access for fans, worse
YIsForBrigham
6/25/19 4:32pm
We’d have a better chance of making a ny6 bowl without having to
franklyvulgar
6/25/19 5:06pm
RE: We’d have a better chance of making a ny6 bowl without having to
Napoli
6/25/19 5:10pm
So was BYU more successful with wins and rankings before or after Indy
franklyvulgar
6/25/19 5:14pm
RE: So was BYU more successful with wins and rankings before or after Indy
Napoli
6/25/19 5:21pm
Nobody cares or remembers which G5 team goes to NY6 bowl game.
rcbyufan
6/25/19 5:25pm
Wrong. Ask any semi-dedicated CF fan.
Iki_Balam
6/26/19 10:24am
I'm "semi-dedicated" and I certainly can't name all of them...
CoachSpeak
6/26/19 10:38am
Do you even remember any of the other NY6 teams? scores?
Iki_Balam
6/26/19 10:42am
Scores? No. Some teams? Sure. Years? Maybe.
CoachSpeak
6/26/19 10:49am
So... the NY6 do matter. Ok, got it.
Iki_Balam
6/26/19 10:51am
They matter to some people...
CoachSpeak
6/26/19 12:46pm
Without looking it up, who were last year's 4 CFP teams? Answer in 30 seconds
Iki_Balam
6/26/19 10:43am
You're making my point for me with this argument.
rcbyufan
6/26/19 10:44am
Glad to see you couldn't answear anything about the P5/CFP schools
Iki_Balam
6/26/19 10:46am
BYU TV times might be ok in the west but they are terrible in the east
Cardmormon
6/25/19 8:56pm
good point! two star recruits trumps three and four star recruits!
Cougarclaw
6/25/19 4:47pm
The assumption that we'd be ranked is super condescending to these conferences
rcbyufan
6/25/19 4:09pm
Bronco went from ranked to not and his win total dropped as Indy
franklyvulgar
6/25/19 4:12pm
correlation does not mean causation. yes those things happened at the same time
Cougarclaw
6/25/19 4:50pm
Well said
MaxxPower
6/25/19 5:00pm
I’m not advocating a move to the AAC, but...
Coop
6/25/19 6:00pm
Why would UConn do that?
Pasadena
6/25/19 6:16pm
Why haven’t Rutgers, Minnesota, Vanderbilt, etc. left their respective conferenc
akmewg
6/25/19 7:41pm
UConn is the only team in that conference with titles in any sport
ConnCoug
6/25/19 9:16pm
UConn’s basketball programs are very prestigious
Coop
6/26/19 6:13am
Last year the top 4 AAC teams were better than the PAC12 top 4.
oldrugger
6/25/19 6:29pm
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