-Both picked 4th from the bottom of the conference in preseason
-QB controversy in the preseason
-Both had a big pre-conference win @ SMU
-Both beat a ranked Kansas State at home early in the conf season
-TCU had a better offense by ~10pts/gm through the first 6, BYU has a better defense by ~10pts/gm through the first 6
-Media took forever to take them seriously, counted them out for the most part
-TCU shocked everyone and beat Michigan to go to the title game, BYU …?
Might be a stretch, but some interesting similarities here and shows we shouldn’t discount this team’s potential do something really special