The only reason Utah has and ever will be invited first to a better conference

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Nov 3, 2024
2:21:03pm

YOHONOMOTO Truly Addicted User

The only reason Utah has and ever will be invited first to a better conference

is because academia generally sticks their nose up at religion. That’s it.

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YOHONOMOTO

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Messages

Author

Time

Big 10 / SEC Invite

Honor Code Playmaker

11/3/24 1:42pm

I still just don’t understand how research is valuable to an athletic conference

AZPTCOUG

11/3/24 1:44pm

It's not. It was just a way to keep a faith based institution out of the PAC

RGGeemer

11/3/24 1:45pm

It’s not just the PAC12. Big10 looks at AAU status. BYU isn’t a member.

Eddie

11/3/24 2:11pm

Except Nebraska

RGGeemer

11/3/24 3:29pm

Nebraska was AAU when they joined.

Eddie

11/3/24 3:32pm

No. Except in the mind of SLC Utes.

Archaea

11/3/24 1:44pm

^^^^ this. And they say we live in a bubble. So comical! Look at the

Soy Celeste

11/3/24 1:53pm

And they still talk about it. As fictional as their $50M/year tv deal projection

11/3/24 1:59pm

Didn’t read the post, but yes, BYU should and will be invited to one of those

Nikomedes

11/3/24 1:48pm

The U was invited to the PAC based on social criteria. The PAC doesn’t exist

Rocketman

11/3/24 1:50pm

State school vs private does mean something. Also religious bias is real

compcoug

11/3/24 1:50pm

This is probably true…

Honor Code

11/3/24 1:57pm

I think KWhitt was correct. Most of the pundits do too.

shakarocks

11/3/24 1:52pm

My BIL Ute said he was

11/3/24 1:53pm

I predict a Dark Ages is coming for Utah…

Honor Code

11/3/24 2:06pm

I hope you are right about the long term affects this season will have on

Soy Celeste

11/3/24 4:25pm

Utes are closer to a WAC invite than a SEC/Big 10 invite

kccougar3

11/3/24 1:57pm

Utah is an AAU school and BYU isn't. That's a stupid reason, but that's it.

runnincoug

11/3/24 2:00pm

You’re undervaluing their “quality losses” 🤡

ElkhunterUT

11/3/24 2:05pm

The only reason Utah has and ever will be invited first to a better conference

YOHONOMOTO

11/3/24 2:21pm

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HarlemCoug

11/3/24 2:37pm

Bigger stadiums and higher ticket prices are setting us nicely on that metric

compcoug

11/3/24 2:50pm

Just curious what your source is.

11/3/24 2:53pm

The only conference change we or Utah would be part of

11/3/24 2:52pm

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