I live in the DFW Metroplex and I was sorely tempted many times to buy, but...

Report problem with this ad

Dec 16, 2024
9:39:29am

Frustrated Coug All-American

...I've been a BYU fan for a loooooong time.

Sadly, I was right. 😢

Report problem with this ad

Frustrated Coug

Bio page: Frustrated Coug
Joined: Mar 18, 2003
Last login: Dec 16, 2024
Total posts: 10,178 (1 FO)

Report problem with this ad

Messages

Author

Time

Nephew told me last night he bought tix @ $450 each

SV72 Sale

8:11am

Byu really botched that one. Still hurts

Mr. Scoobs

8:12am

I just about bit after the Utah game but I decided to wait because I figured the prices couldn't get much higher. #lucky

byuluvr

8:13am

I got flights, hotel, and car reserved, but nothing I couldn't cancel.

Jesse Pinkman

8:14am

Same. But I did lose money on tickets.

IronPotato

11:00am

My son and his buddies were going to buy them after the Utah game.

Manti

8:15am

He wasn't aggressive early enough. On a race to the bottom like that, which was evident by Sunday, hit it hard early on

BIG XII Coug

8:15am

I decided to not go after the play

BYU71

8:19am

That’s why you don’t buy tickets until you actually know your team is playing

JoeExotic

8:23am

flights and hotels are little risk if you do it right but I agree on game tix

fulano

8:36am

I would have gambled if we beat KU but that game made me very nervous

DanSmith

8:25am

It seemed like a good bet. I mean Kansas wasn't playing all that well.

bald man

8:28am

Hey you and me both. And even better we share the same hair style. 😁

Blue for Life

8:30am

I wish I could say the hair style was by choice. 🙁

bald man

8:40am

Only reason I didn’t buy tickets is because we were hoping to go to the

Powerbait DPM

8:29am

We lost quite a bit of money

AFtotheNW

8:36am

my buddy sold his and got half back, had he waited a few days later he would’ve been lucky to get an eighth of

JOPE

8:38am

My son was pushing to get tickets after the Utah game. I said, "Not until after

Six Foot Seven

8:52am

We should file a class-action lawsuit against A-Rod to recoup the losses.

COACHdrn

9:01am

We only lost $20. I think we bought them before prices really jumped and listed

Metallicat

9:09am

Way overpriced. BXII really ripped off everyone.

sfeuz

9:18am

Tickets were relatively cheap early in the season. Secondary market drove up

Metallicat

9:28am

Colorado really drove up the price. When they lost, the prices plummeted.

IronPotato

4:45pm

I bought tickets after the Utah game

CariocaCoug

9:31am

I live in the DFW Metroplex and I was sorely tempted many times to buy, but...

Frustrated Coug

9:39am

CC game sucks because nobody knew what teams were going to it until 8pm the week

Magneto

9:47am

I lucked out - Stub Hub failed to deliver my tickets on time so I got a refund

CoolB

10:08am

Move that game to Vegas and you'd sell a lot more tickets. More to do than

Magneto

10:51am

I don't get it. Why would anyone buy on a chance BYU was going to play?

KikmCougs

11:07am

I didn’t ask, but only thing I could think is maybe a bday gift

SV72 Sale

11:23am

lesson for all us fans - Don't put your trust in BYU sports

aaronmania

12:18pm

We lost over $1100

Coug Dude

12:35pm

If BYU would have gone to the CCG would you have been able to afford alamo bowl?

bigbluecougar

1:58pm

We wrote them off as a deduction

Cougrrrs Roll

12:38pm

Charitable contribution to the Big 12?

Soy Celeste

1:59pm

I was ready to buy but didn't until they secured a spot in the CCG....yea.

SoValleyCOUG

1:45pm

Crazy to buy tickets before we clinch.. clearly hasn’t been a fan for long.

BigBoyCoug

2:51pm

Lost over $700 myself.

Bryceo19

3:22pm

It's like a 100000 seat stadium. Why were people buying these before we knew who

fattycoug

3:48pm

Prices were jumping quickly. We all got played. We bet and lost. That's it.

IronPotato

4:46pm

Report problem with this ad

Posting on CougarBoard

In order to post, you will need to either sign up or log in.

Report problem with this ad