Yeah, that was the narrative here when Utah accepted the invite. That it was only BYU. Here's a couple thoughts

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Sep 20, 2024
12:22:16am

TFL Political Junky

Yeah, that was the narrative here when Utah accepted the invite. That it was only BYU. Here's a couple thoughts

I like BYU, so I don't agree with this sentiment at all. I think BYU is one of the stronger brands in the Big 12. But check this assessment out. Utah is really well respected and consistently draws solid TV ratings and program valuations

REALIGNMENT ATTRACTIVENESS SCORE
A Quantitative Perspective 🏟️📊

We wanted to build a model that quantifies a wide range of key factors to look at realignment attractiveness of each current FBS school, and the results were quite interesting, and help explain a lot about the… pic.twitter.com/NiclmHi02Y
— Tony Altimore (@TJAltimore) March 23, 2024

https://twitter.com/TJAltimore/status/1771535547716047003

https://www.actionnetwork.com/ncaaf/college-football-programs-nielsen-ratings

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Author

Time

Hahahahahahaha

Sep 18, 8:30pm

The yewts so deserved to be left in that mess

wabluecoug

Sep 18, 8:31pm

The fun part was when BYU fans were so convinced Utah would be left out

TFL

Sep 18, 10:27pm

“Convinced?” Not sure many were. “Hopeful?” or “Wishcasting?” or felt it was…

BamaCoug

Sep 18, 10:38pm

Wishcasting is a great term. Deserving is interesting.

TFL

Sep 19, 11:31pm

What’s funny is the main reason the TV execs told yormark they wanted Utah

Sep 19, 11:36pm

Yeah, that was the narrative here when Utah accepted the invite. That it was only BYU. Here's a couple thoughts

TFL

Sep 20, 12:22am

Did you just… Link a tony altimore post😂😂

bornbyu93

Sep 20, 5:40am

Yeah, he's an ideal source because he is a Pac-12 guy, not a Utah guy

TFL

Sep 20, 1:03pm

Almost as fun as Utah killing the PAC 12 by overestimating their media value by

AZ Coug

Sep 18, 10:39pm

Maybe, but isn't Utah making more than they were in the P12...a favorite to get a first round bye? I mean...

TFL

Sep 20, 12:24am

Keep digging

AZ Coug

Sep 20, 12:33am

Very very few or nobody was convinced Utah would be left out. Hoping sure

Goliath

Sep 18, 10:39pm

I liked how all the ute fans thought they were headed to the big 10

here's to hoping

Sep 18, 10:39pm

“Thought?!?!?”

BamaCoug

Sep 18, 10:50pm

Whittingham chief among them.

Sep 19, 1:39am

I don’t think anyone was convinced.. Just hopeful.

bornbyu93

Sep 18, 10:41pm

Give me a freaking break.

Sep 19, 3:35am

I think you confused "would" with "should" in that sentence.

Brandoblueblood

Sep 19, 7:57am

It's true, BYU fans did mock Ute fans for celebrating Rose Bowl losses…

ochobeeguy

Sep 19, 11:57am

RE: Hahahahahahaha

sethj250

Sep 18, 8:34pm

"Big share of the west coast?"

Avery

Sep 18, 8:39pm

The premise is wrong but I think he should have taken them.

Blueto

Sep 18, 8:47pm

I would have taken them and left ASU and Utah.

GilbertAZCougar

Sep 18, 9:00pm

I’m okay with ASU

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Sep 18, 9:02pm

Neither Utah nor ASU wanted to be in the Big12. We should have left them out.

Brigham

Sep 18, 9:08pm

If it meant Utah out 💯

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Sep 18, 11:17pm

Already had BYU and UA, no reason to pick up that dumpster trash

Mitty

Sep 19, 12:53am

He could have asked them to buy in and spend their $100M to sign up.

Dr MoBYU

Sep 18, 9:17pm

Was there ever a definitive official answer as to why they didn't join? Did the

seacougar

Sep 18, 10:50pm

$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ (they don’t have the value to justify inclusion). No way

BamaCoug

Sep 18, 10:53pm

You're reading too much into my question. Take it at face value.

seacougar

Sep 30, 5:36pm

PAC12 couldnt get TV money with Oregon, USC, Washington, and UCLA.. now they think they will with MWC teams? LOL

AltTabbins

Sep 19, 9:23am

Shaking in our boots.

Sep 19, 9:43am

Nothing brings eyeballs to TV sets like Fresno & SDSU! 😂

HiLife

Sep 19, 10:20am

They will compete the same way the MWC would with those same teams…

ochobeeguy

Sep 19, 11:58am

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