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November, November, the month to remember

Archaea

11:02am

#5 Seed Oklahoma St. avoids the upset by scoring goals in the 78', 86' and 89' to come back from a 2 goal deficit...

brj8 All-American

11:01am

Impressive. Not crazy to see an opponent come in with that kind of momentum, however.

Soupie

11:02am

The 2024 NBA draft was as bad as advertised

Coog4Life

10:59am

I can’t even remember who the top pick was.

ThreatLevelMidnight

11:01am

POLL: So far at this point in the season...

saltlakecoug1

10:59am

Anyone else think KW is just trying another mind game for an opponent’s prep

Poseidon

10:59am

They will start Cam Rising.

RGGeemer

10:59am

Video: BYU vs Westminster: 2nd Quarter - BYU vs Westminster: 2nd Quarter View

[BYUtv Sports]

10:58am

Wow. A whole quarter of audio of ladies' bball. Versus mighty Westminster.

SinkingQuffa

11:00am

It could become a nice luxury to worry if the elite coaches can get the mix of 5

Archaea

10:57am

Just booked airfare and hotel to Dallas. In the event BYU doesn’t make it, can just roll it over to the bowl game.

Sandstone Cougar Your true friend

10:57am

That's smart. If you wait, prices skyrocket.

Jdoc

10:58am

Was thinking back to the SMU game...

Six Foot Seven

10:54am

an SMU ACC champ would bolster BYUs resume very nicely

BYUFootballisBack

10:56am

Thought this exact thing watching the game in Texas

lemonademan

10:57am

I will believe in SMU if they handle Pitt. I'm not sold. Duke game was bad.

rcbyufan

10:58am

They won despite 6 turnovers to 0, insane

BYUFootballisBack

11:02am

Kevin Jennings was a legitimately terrible passer in that game. I am sure BYU

cwilke1

10:59am

I wonder if there's any world where...

LosAlcoug

10:54am

No sir.

macdizzle

10:55am

A projected lottery pick is very unlikely to stay, no matter how well BYU does.

califcougar

10:56am

No. And no NBA ready player should stay around. If you're lottery pick, go now.

Archaea

10:56am

Your first sentence has a chance. If you want BYU to succeed longer term, you want Demin/Catchings gone to NBA

roseyscenario

10:58am

I can’t wait for AJ to commit and then hear from Tony Jones how he knew two weeks prior.

TADOW Truly Addicted User

10:52am

BYU confirms LES is available to host a game

Coog4Life

10:52am

This is a dream. I want the 8 seed over the 4.

Corn

10:53am

Winning in first round would be so fun...

Madam Pattirini

10:57am

I'm probably in this camp too. That playoff game at home sounds like so much fun. The "problem" with the other playoff

HarlemCoug

10:57am

I'll take a Big 12 Championship.

WJCougar

10:57am

So you DON'T want to in a Big 12 championship? You'll be rooting for BYU to

cougarfan84

10:57am

Having a team like Penn State, Ohio State, or Alabama coming to Provo for a

allaboutthegainz

10:58am

Remember when “We want Bama” was a sad joke!

The Y's Insider

11:02am

Anyone know a Teams Center architect who might be open to moonlighting? Experience with PLM programming?

Rules For Thee But not for me

10:51am

Blog: BYU Basketball Lands Commitment From Orem’s Chamberlain Burgess View

[KSL Sports]

10:51am

AJ: THESE PREDICTION STATS ARE UNREAL - 94%

VinnyBYU

10:50am

You know that they can change their predictions later and it still counts it as

RGGeemer

10:51am

Have you looked at his predictions to see whether he has done that?

chilawcoug

10:51am

It only shows the most recent prediction so there is no way of knowing at this

RGGeemer

10:52am

See Steve Bartle. I know for a fact he originally crystal ball'ed Fonohema to

RGGeemer

10:58am

RE: You know that they can change their predictions later and it still counts it

VinnyBYU

10:56am

Just showin the stats aren't really 'unreal'

RGGeemer

10:59am

Something I've loved seeing from Egor

CaliWG

10:48am

I served my mission in a former Soviet Union country. We planned a Halloween

ChiCityCoug

10:53am

Not sure how many other programs would give him such a wholesome first-time experience like he's getting here.

Soupie

11:01am

The absolute worst thing about Whitt retiring is…

iknownothing Walk-on

10:48am

Well, Lavell never lost two Rose Bowls. 😀

Hoopster

10:49am

Then ignore it. KWhit hasn't announced retirement has he?

Archaea

10:50am

He will always be a BYU graduate.

TheLost

10:57am

Type 1 Diabetes exciting news.

Ten_Hour_Drives

10:48am

IFF, BYU lands AJ, JJ, Staton and Burgess,

Archaea

10:47am

If and only if? Really?

Coop

10:48am

Good point. No matter what.

Archaea

10:49am

And?

benny1982

10:49am

Point here?

iknownothing

10:58am

Teri Garr-Mr. Mom, Tootsie, Close Encounters of the 3rd Kind, Young Frankenstein

Madcutidok

10:44am

She was great in Mr Mom. That was one of our family's favorites growing up

Howard Bannister

10:46am

And of course Dumb and Dumber

Johnny Vatos

10:53am

Article: After an offseason unlike any other, BYU set to tip off season where the sky is the limit View

[Deseret News]

10:43am

Its stupid to have any conference bigger than 10 programs.

The Y's Insider

10:42am

ACC could have 3 unbeaten teams. I believe all are favored rest of season

insanobueno

10:43am

How do they even determine who goes to the championship game??

Heath Squashwell

10:47am

Colorado has 2 losses. Are you referring to conference play?

Colorado

10:45am

Yes

The Y's Insider

10:47am

The good news is BYU would be in in that case if our L is to ASU or Houston

RGGeemer

10:45am

Depends on who we lost to... ASU or Houston we are in, Utah or Kansas we are out

BYUFootballisBack

10:48am

Yep fixed

RGGeemer

10:49am

Yeah, it’s good for us - at least this year.

The Y's Insider

10:49am

I'm hoping Indiana, Penn St, and Oregon all remain undefeated

DataMouth

10:47am

Is that because they had the easiest BIG schedule of the 3?

BYUFootballisBack

10:49am

If they all stay unbeaten that means Ohio State will finish with at least 3 Ls

CaliWG

10:50am

True

DataMouth

10:51am

They all Play Ohio State

DataMouth

10:51am

Where are you seeing that tiebreaker rule?

BYUFootballisBack

10:52am

This site says it would be Penn State and Oregon in the championship

BYUFootballisBack

10:51am

Agreed. I don't like going years between playing teams. But if BYU goes 11-1

refunder

10:48am

Eliminating divisions is going to mess things up.

Corn Pop

10:52am

Spot on.

The Y's Insider

10:55am

I'm good with cutting down to 10 based solely on this years football results.

Longseason

10:55am

Remember when KY brought in Egor and we were ecstatic

Projectoor

10:41am

KY is not resting on his laurels, and looks to build a legacy.

Archaea

10:43am

Yeah, that was great.

refunder

10:44am

I'm worried that KY will be another Herm Edwards

anonymous37

10:49am

He has a great staff behind him.

Archaea

10:51am

so has anyone officially come out & said why this game isn't on BYUTV?

aaronmania

10:38am

Basic spite

Indy Coug

10:39am

Ya, makes me wonder if the mens game not being on TV isn't a staff issue.

Kdubb

10:39am

KY didn't want the game on TV. 😉

Blue for Life

10:39am

Glad to see NYY caring more about winning than player safety. Why would you let

Blue for Life

10:38am

Love to see it just so dodger fans get upset after praising their fans for

spidercoug

10:43am

So we're making things up now just because we hate the Dodgers.

whirl

10:47am

Somebody thought it was a good idea...

cosmette

10:50am

When I hear "that is [enter player name here]'s fault, it sounds to me like the

spidercoug

10:51am

Haven't seen one sensible Dodger fan, or any fan defend crappy fan action.

Pee Wee Reese

10:49am

Dodger fan here. At what point does the "punishment match the crime?" Are you...

COACHdrn

10:52am

Tbf I don't think there is precedent for prying a player's glove open 😂

spidercoug

10:54am

It was weird. All I could think about was this (granted it was a player):

Pee Wee Reese

10:59am

To this day I'm still shocked they got that call right. This happened before

VACOUGFAN

11:02am

Betts barely escaped with his life. I’ve heard he’s now on a continuous IV of Midol. Do better NYY!!

SpecialT

10:48am

That's a bannable for life infraction IMO.

VACOUGFAN

10:51am

I am a Yankees fan. And right when it happened I told my boys, those guys are

dallasbyu

10:59am

A few... but not many.

VACOUGFAN

11:01am

They won't be there. MLB has come out and says it wants the two fans banned from

Jdoc

11:00am

Article: BYU basketball lands another 4-star commitment View

[Deseret News]

10:36am

Headlines I never thought I'd see for $300 Alec

macdizzle

10:42am

The game I'm most interested to watch this weekend as it relates to BYU: ASU @ Ok State

brj8 All-American

10:30am

Hard to say without ASU’s starting QB

The Pope

10:33am

How long is he supposed to be out?

Cougar TD

10:37am

He is cleared to play this weekend. Will be his first game back.

brj8

10:41am

Great news for them. Will be tough game for us.

rcbyufan

10:42am

It's ribs. Just another hit away from getting aggravated or worse.

Six Foot Seven

10:57am

He was injured Utah game (Oct 11). They originally said 2-4 weeks. So he's

rcbyufan

10:42am

I guess time passed quickly, he’s cleared to play/available against OSU

The Pope

10:42am

Being in a conference makes bye weeks so much better.

Corn

10:52am

Rick Majerus would love this.

Abe Froman

10:30am

RE: Rick Majerus would love this.

StarMan

10:31am

That's so much better than ignorant over-confidence. That's funny.

runnincoug

10:32am

I thought it was going to be an Amazon link to a towel.

Mister P

10:32am

That story's even worse. What a despicable person he was.

Abe Froman

10:36am

That's how I prepare for every BYU vs Utah football game

BYU Fan

10:43am

That would make a good Utah sports promotional video.

bluesloth

10:51am

Just getting JJ would be huge

TNT

10:29am

What are the chances with him currently?

TNT

10:33am

high.

Archaea

10:34am

maybe.

AltTabbins

10:35am

I think it’s very likely we land him

provoprodigy

10:34am

Creighton in the mix scares me - they have brought in great guards and have $$

VinnyBYU

10:36am

I see Creighton competing for BYU recruits moving forward. They do have $.

cosmette

10:38am

It is all those Dentists that give them money. According to CB dentist are rich

Blue for Life

10:41am

They certainly like to insinuate that. On par with Buffet, the Rockefellers etc.

cosmette

10:43am

His recent visit there left a good impression on him

trom2foot3

10:42am

No dental pun intended?

Plantagenet

10:43am

Do Utah Dentites still attend Creighton or did the Utah school change that?

cosmette

10:47am

Is this good? Fred "Thanks Bronco for the coverage experience" Warner.

BGRTHNUMEGO

10:28am

4 minutes of comedy from one of my favorite comedians

greatbam 1% better everyday

10:28am

I make fun of knee-knockers and teeth chatterers,

IceBlue

10:27am

Reminder that there were questions by some, not all, if KY could recruit.

Archaea

10:26am

None of us imagined BYU was going to start paying market rate for recruits.

JAGA97

10:30am

Or for coaches. You forgot KY's pay rate.

Archaea

10:31am

That was a shocker as well.

JAGA97

10:31am

That was the first signal that something was changing. But I never anticipated

Archaea

10:34am

I think not knowing what to expect was reasonable given a complete lack of a college track record

Indy Coug

10:38am

Agreed. I wondered about his ability to recruit, but he quickly compiled an

Archaea

10:40am

POLL: What will become of the U of U during the millenium?

Gustav

10:25am

Why isn't this in the religion category?

RH84025

10:26am

It is. Under the correct subcategory of the great and abominable church ie whore

Nakedbootleg

10:29am

RE: It is. Under the correct subcategory of the great and abominable church ie

RH84025

10:45am

RE: POLL: What will become of the U of U during the millenium?

yorksama

10:28am

It becomes Joseph Smith University

Mister P

10:33am

RE: POLL: What will become of the U of U during the millenium?

LevZloi

10:43am

Remedial school for 3rd time GED aspirants.

valleus

10:43am

What happens to "anti-Mormons" during the millennium?

BYU Fan

10:50am

I totally forgot there was a game tonight since it’s not on TV anywhere

2FarGone No One of Consequence

10:23am

*sniff*

TNT

10:24am

Do you want the super secret stream for special fans?

Archaea

10:27am

Yes

Mostlyaccurate

10:27am

RE: Yes

Archaea

10:28am

RE: Yes

Mostlyaccurate

10:41am

I thought it was crazy until we had a Queen's scout show up on CB

Mostlyaccurate

10:27am

I think it's out of respect for the Dodgers.

mokelembembe

10:30am

NBADraft.net gave Dybantsa a draft rating of 104, same as Kevin Durant.

nova_coug_fan

10:22am

KD has also had a pretty decent NBA career

creameryon9th

10:24am

Hopefully AJ is less sensitive on Twitter

TNT

10:25am

If he comes to byu and has a career like KD he could be more sensitive than KD

Soren Tversky

10:39am

Fairly decent. . .

nova_coug_fan

10:27am

Best part is I truly believe coming through BYU would be the best possible prep

runnincoug

10:27am

And to have BYU brand associated with him for the next 20 years.

Archaea

10:27am

Durant has a short neck, so Kevin is really more like 7'1." His 9'2" standing reach is almost certainly top 10 in NBA.

roseyscenario

10:33am

Matt Norlander with more BYU slander. Doesn't expect BYU to make tourney

spidercoug

10:22am

We'll prove them wrong. Just like in football.

durandal

10:23am

Given that he only mentions the holdovers from last year and not the new blood

RyneK

10:25am

Yep. He’s not paying attention

scottpete

10:38am

That's exactly how we like it!

GangstaLean

10:30am

<< Deleted >>

blueaussie

10:21am

That's awesome.

IdahoCoug

10:22am

gone

blueaussie

10:24am

Basketball recruiting ratings since the beginning of KY era:

Mjolnir

10:21am

RE: Basketball recruiting ratings since the beginning of KY era:

durandal

10:22am

I actually think Egor is #1 and Catchings #2. Egor was given a 5-star grade, I

LifeLongLakerFan

10:41am

AJ is going to commit to BYU. 247 isn't going to miss on such a high profile

spidercoug

10:20am

Anyone know how the P4 confs rank midway through the FB season?

Captain Stubing

10:20am

Here are the Sagarin averages

Rize Alloyal

10:41am

Thank you Rize!

Captain Stubing

10:46am

Interestingly the B12 is virtually even with the B10 for #2

Captain Stubing

10:46am

Down right truth about Puka

MajorZeus

10:19am

Do commitments mean anything now? Aren’t NLI no longer enforceable? I ask

ChiCityCoug

10:15am

Correct

Indy Coug

10:15am

But I guess at least other programs can’t openly recruit him. But I’m sure they

ChiCityCoug

10:16am

I wonder what stops them from openly recruiting him?

LeGrandBleu

10:18am

They can 100% still recruit him.. Until he signs a NLI its fair game.

TheLost

10:22am

NLI is no longer enforceable. So how does it stop other schools from talking to

ChiCityCoug

10:23am

I thought that went into effect 2025-26.. but maybe i'm wrong.

TheLost

10:24am

Could be, but his NLI would be for 2025… I’m honestly not sure of the legal

ChiCityCoug

10:25am

Yup.. as of this past October the NLI is dead. However, the new 'financial aid' documents still stop recruiting.

TheLost

10:29am

Got it. I gotta look more into this.

ChiCityCoug

10:50am

OK, so the NLI still means something?

LeGrandBleu

10:24am

The NLI program has ended

Saxa

10:25am

"Recruiting must stop when an athlete signs [the new financial aid document]".. from ON3

TheLost

10:28am

The aid agreement is the annual scholarship the college agrees to provide

Saxa

10:31am

Players have always signed a financial aid document on signing day..

TheLost

10:36am

They still mean something especially when signed, but verbals before sr seasons

palangi

10:19am

AJ doesn't seem like the type of person to back out of a deal.

Mostlyaccurate

10:19am

Not saying he is. I have no idea about the character of the guy. I know he’s an

ChiCityCoug

10:24am

No worries. You should go watch his podcast interview with Paul George.

Mostlyaccurate

10:25am

I’ve heard he was on there. I’ll have to check it out.

ChiCityCoug

10:26am

They are not as meaningful as they once were but it still means something good.

Archaea

10:22am

NLI aren't even signed as of the new rules. All commitments are verbal

Saxa

10:22am

Didn’t know that. So it’s even worse than I thought.

ChiCityCoug

10:24am

Also, scholarships are year to year. An athlete can enter the portal with no

Saxa

10:28am

The NLI is dead.. but documents are still signed on Signing day. Until signed.. a 'Commitment' is fair game to flip.

TheLost

10:33am

Yes while NLI has little power anymore, I'd say its the NIL where the power comes in, signing agreements that aren't

GfB

10:30am

Can't fully trust commitments until they are on campus

Projectoor

10:34am

On campus for the season and in practices. But you can start with NLI.

Archaea

10:36am

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