Sorry, but one guy getting a spot does not MATERIALLY compromise BYU’s grad

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Apr 21, 2019
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russkiejedi

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Football is the tail on the dog...(long, don't bother if that irritates you)

Jasbo

4/21/19 3:46pm

Nice to see the elitists supporting each other with POTDs!

Odysseus

4/21/19 3:53pm

You're just bum-hurt

Iki_Balam

4/21/19 8:56pm

RE: You're just bum-hurt

BYU Grounds

4/21/19 9:17pm

RE: You're just bum-hurt

sevenIDcougs

4/21/19 10:46pm

You have 296 posts here and don’t donate even to this site.

RockyTopCougar

4/21/19 3:56pm

Wrong. He has a "plague" in one of the buildings. Subtle, but believeable difference.

Radioactive Coug

4/21/19 4:13pm

Five figures too. Don't forget that. Yearly.

777

4/21/19 4:43pm

Are those figures all on the same side of the decimal point?

Iron Coug

4/22/19 11:25am

I can see how that makes his argument invalid

SwisshQiumi

4/21/19 8:33pm

Then get rid of football. What’s the point if we don’t want to improve?

pink22

4/21/19 3:59pm

Don’t bother. He’s on a roll.

RockyTopCougar

4/21/19 4:00pm

What’s your basis for referring to Ty’Son Williams as an “unqualified jock”?

RdF3

4/21/19 4:00pm

There has been a lot of over the top angst about him not getting

gwalker

4/21/19 4:11pm

He didn't refer to anyone as an unqualified jock. He's responding to a general

(Private)

4/21/19 4:25pm

I support the program with whatever direction they go. I understand that

Y.Creamery

4/21/19 4:03pm

Agree 100%

NJBYUFan

4/21/19 4:08pm

Is there any solid info available about this whole fuss?

WizeGuise

4/21/19 4:16pm

Actually, football does attract top tier professors. Probably isn’t there only

kcca

4/21/19 4:18pm

*Their. When you can properly spell, maybe we can pretend to take you seriously

Iki_Balam

4/21/19 8:58pm

You are missing a period at the end of your sentence. Of course this is an

kcca

4/21/19 9:12pm

Thanks?

Hotty-Toddy-Reb

4/21/19 4:28pm

Sir, I'd like to provide you some education on the correlation between academic

RdF3

4/21/19 4:28pm

Interesting. Not sure I buy the correlation between BSU's growth and FB success. The Boise population

soupie

4/21/19 4:32pm

A commuter school with no reputation to speak of previously? Why would that

macaroni

4/21/19 9:01pm

Have you looked at the available schools in Idaho? In the Treasure Valley there is BSU and a few small

soupie

4/21/19 9:14pm

And they got a new university president during this time that was really

SWP

4/21/19 9:32pm

This is a great post and bugs me that so many want to ignore thus aspect of FB

Playoff

4/21/19 6:35pm

Alabama fastest growing at 58% since 2006. How about ASU with 89% since 2003?

CougarThug

4/21/19 7:15pm

Correlation =/= Causation. Those are some interesting articles, and it seems

Iki_Balam

4/21/19 9:02pm

Sorry, but one guy getting a spot does not MATERIALLY compromise BYU’s grad

russkiejedi

4/21/19 4:36pm

This is a false dichotomy. It isn’t an “either/or” proposition.

RalphWiggam

4/21/19 4:43pm

I am mostly reading opinions that are one sided.

WizeGuise

4/21/19 4:58pm

Most people f CB doesn’t understand this. It’s funny

puntersarepeople

4/21/19 5:30pm

That’s why I called it the spleen.

Dr MoBYU

4/21/19 5:44pm

As long as those who agree don’t mind the football program being mediocre

Fatalplacebo

4/21/19 4:45pm

Nerd alert

I'mBatman

4/21/19 5:03pm

it’s more like a spleen. You can do without it, but need boosters to keep things

Dr MoBYU

4/21/19 5:44pm

How does admitting an "unqualified jock" compromise anything?

DetmerForever

4/21/19 9:42pm

Actually that is precisely the problem. Grad programs are judged & accredited based on completion

soupie

4/21/19 9:47pm

Isn't the same thing true of undergrad programs?

russkiejedi

4/21/19 10:21pm

Except there are thousands of students so a couple more who drop out isn't a big deal. If it was

soupie

4/21/19 10:25pm

LOL the grad programs people care about (MBA, Law) get judged based on average

DetmerForever

4/22/19 10:52am

I've noticed guys with real money don't brag about it....

delinquentcoug

4/22/19 9:29am

I don't think that is the case...

CoachSpeak

4/22/19 9:33am

Flaunting is different than bragging. Buying nice things is different than

delinquentcoug

4/22/19 9:36am

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