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Nov 14, 2024
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TRUE_BLUE_COUGY
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I still remember the day the news broke that Utah would be going to the PAC12. I was sitting at work, the U, absolutely
devastated. Now they are living a similar nightmare, and it's an absolute joy to watch.
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What you saw on Saturday is Harlan partially saying the quiet part out loud.
macdizzle
Nov 14, 9:05am
Bingo. Those days of getting artificially inflated preseason rankings are over
O Gaucho
Nov 14, 9:08am
Well they were artificially ranked to start this year...
BYUFam1
Nov 14, 9:27am
Pac 12 hangover. That will be gone now. No one is going to defend Utah after
O Gaucho
Nov 14, 9:54am
What about the best defense we will face all year?
Plantagenet
Nov 14, 2:12pm
It's not just their preseason crowd noise that's artificially inflated.
Ripliancum
Nov 14, 1:25pm
A fourteen year head start all erased in one season. They no longer have the advantage. It’s a great time to be a Coug.
Busting Coveys
Nov 14, 9:10am
Actually we have a 1 year head start on the P4...it is only their first year 🙂
BYUFam1
Nov 14, 9:28am
In before BigUte. Ackshually, they had a 12-year head start.
Abe Froman
Nov 14, 11:34am
And now recruits see byu as
niqmadu
Nov 14, 11:55am
Give me a break!
Iman23
Nov 14, 9:10am
RE: Give me a break!
Pangare
Nov 14, 10:08am
Break me off a piece of that fancy feast. Nope that's not it.
TheRefsStink
Nov 14, 12:31pm
RE: Break me off a piece of that fancy feast. Nope that's not it.
Cletus the Fetus
Nov 14, 3:08pm
This is what you're looking for
squidmark
Nov 15, 6:35am
Break me off a piece of that applesauce!
Yllage Vidiot
Nov 15, 5:57pm
This is 100% correct it has been spectacular their fall from grace. Complete
johnnybyu
Nov 14, 9:15am
Wait til they go through one season of Big 12 basketball ... OUCH!
IBe_WhyYou
Nov 14, 11:33am
Harlan is probably really bad at making lemonade out of lemons
MajorZeus
Nov 14, 9:19am
Totally and completely agree
Duce
Nov 14, 9:34am
This. Not only did we win. We extracted the tantrum heard round the world
cajuncoug
Nov 14, 5:15pm
I still remember the day the news broke that Utah would be going to the PAC12. I was sitting at work, the U, absolutely
TRUE_BLUE_COUGY
Nov 14, 9:34am
The cancel BYU culture was in full force. It almost worked untill it didn’t
fan32
Nov 14, 1:50pm
TH still doesn’t fully understand who the real Utes really are.
fan32
Nov 14, 1:52pm
He's still operating under the belief that we are partners.
VACOUGFAN
Nov 14, 2:14pm
The Board of Directors wants to be and thinks we should be partners
BYU Fan
Nov 14, 2:21pm
I think we should be. Friends close, enemies closer. Plus I’d
conetah
Nov 14, 11:24pm
No he’s not. He knows exactly what’s up, but he’s a representative of Christ.
7FootRussian
Nov 14, 3:26pm
Yeah, there's no way Holmoe doesn't understand exactly who they've been
cajuncoug
Nov 14, 5:21pm
They are trying to be Christians but also know how to deal with idiots
7FootRussian
Nov 14, 8:08pm
Holmoes actions aren’t solely guided by religion. They are guided by strategy.
conetah
Nov 14, 11:32pm
No, not even close.
kiyoshige
Nov 14, 10:29pm
RE: What you saw on Saturday is Harlan partially saying the quiet part out loud.
yorksama
Nov 14, 9:45am
This 1000%
Socrates Johnson
Nov 14, 9:46am
This looks like the narration script for a video clip showing preseason hype,
OldFogey
Nov 14, 9:46am
Read by Morgan Freeman
macdizzle
Nov 14, 9:49am
Exactly who I pictured, too.
OldFogey
Nov 14, 10:28am
Or Dennis Haysbert. Maybe we can get Adam to ask his brother to narrate for us.
robin
Nov 14, 1:58pm
Final straw: learning they are still BYU's little brother
korihor
Nov 14, 9:54am
It's amazing how a little delusion built up over time can derail your future
Mitty
Nov 14, 9:57am
A lot of truth there, but some things a little overstated, if you'll pardon me
StoneyCurtis
Nov 14, 12:14pm
I agree they had success. I'm just saying, it was fueled by using BYU as a
Mitty
Nov 14, 2:39pm
Some good insights - I feel like we learned some hard lessons this last dozen
StoneyCurtis
Nov 14, 6:06pm
RE: It's amazing how a little delusion built up over time can derail your future
Ammoncougar
Nov 14, 2:22pm
If Utah is smart, they get rid of Harlan and kindly encourage Whittingham to
brazilcoug
Nov 14, 10:07am
Narrator: "they weren't."
Socrates Johnson
Nov 14, 10:29am
The plan Utah set in motion by naming Scalley as the coach in waiting only works
SurfCoug
Nov 14, 2:10pm
Agreed
Blue Heart
Nov 14, 3:30pm
It’s the most beautiful train wreck I’ve ever seen in sports. Im filled with
JosephAllenMaldonado
Nov 14, 10:08am
SPOT ON! Couldn’t be said any better than that. You are 100% correct!
Coug-Ida
Nov 14, 10:54am
This is one of those posts that El Jefe should canonize in CB liturgy
SaturdaySpecialDay
Nov 14, 11:23am
Hubris
jxncoog
Nov 14, 11:52am
Thomas Hardy is vindicated again: "Character is Fate" - 12th grade English class
StoneyCurtis
Nov 14, 11:56am
Plus they used that advantage to try and marginalize BYU's program
fan_byu
Nov 14, 12:00pm
The cherry on top is that they're now not only despised by the Big12
YOHONOMOTO
Nov 14, 12:00pm
Absolutely 100% spot on.
Hawk Talons
Nov 14, 12:04pm
Do you think they really expected a Big10 invite forcoming?
JuicyJam
Nov 14, 12:10pm
Yes, they really think they will be in the conversation for next teams
Huge Manatee
Nov 14, 12:18pm
Be patient
taylorcoug
Nov 14, 12:18pm
Throw in an upcoming basketball season with BYU getting buzz and Utah not.
Jacob
Nov 14, 12:28pm
RE: What you saw on Saturday is Harlan partially saying the quiet part out loud.
KYU
Nov 14, 12:33pm
Wow, well said. Someone should make this post into a movie.
GRCoug
Nov 14, 12:36pm
Nice post mac. Good job. I think you're on to something there!
Borg
Nov 14, 12:40pm
pretty much sums it up. They're mad they're losing, & that'll happen more in B12
zerome4sooners
Nov 14, 12:44pm
I was going to write a post like this one.
Norge Coug
Nov 14, 12:47pm
It was not just a lack of Big XII excitement, it was a general lack of respect
Traveling Coug
Nov 14, 12:51pm
Feels to me like a last ditch effort to save face.
runningfoo
Nov 14, 12:52pm
I still think they were probably going to announce Kyle's retirement
YOHONOMOTO
Nov 14, 1:00pm
I'm convinced (they thought) there was something much bigger at stake which is
Ripliancum
Nov 14, 2:02pm
Still there is zero excuse for doing what he did. It's a huge embarrassment to the school and program.
Colorado
Nov 14, 12:59pm
Absolutely the best meltdown and humble
BYUvermont
Nov 14, 1:07pm
100%
Idacoug
Nov 14, 1:43pm
Absolutely nailed it 👏
Honor Code
Nov 14, 2:00pm
Mike Drop MacDizzle. Boom
CT98
Nov 14, 2:05pm
The silence of Ute apologists is deafening.
kiyoshige
Nov 14, 2:13pm
I wouldn't be surprised if the Big 10 gave them some goals to hit and maybe then
Cougarite
Nov 14, 2:16pm
Yeah I'd rather stay in the Big 12 than go to the B1G
acadian8
Nov 14, 6:37pm
Hard to dislike a few more million a year and stability
kiyoshige
Nov 14, 9:04pm
lol.
macdizzle
Nov 14, 9:23pm
Utah was never going to the B1G. It was pure fantasy. The B1G does
88Coug
Nov 16, 9:22am
100% agree and add this thought...
SoggyBB
Nov 14, 2:56pm
Kyle coming back is a risk. They play it off like it was a string of bad luck
YOHONOMOTO
Nov 14, 3:02pm
I think Kyle only came back this yr because he thought he had a championship
Cougarite
Nov 14, 3:15pm
Idk. What a brutal way to go out.
YOHONOMOTO
Nov 14, 3:29pm
Very few go out on top. Most retire a shell of what they once were.
ldssdl
Nov 14, 4:01pm
Yeah I wouldn't blame him. I'd love a Maui beach house.
acadian8
Nov 14, 6:39pm
I’ve seen many Ute fans comment to others about BYU, “just wait until you get to
ballen
Nov 14, 6:11pm
RE: What you saw on Saturday is Harlan partially saying the quiet part out loud.
WillsPitStop
Nov 14, 3:10pm
And Whit said the quiet part out loud about the holding call
I'mBatman
Nov 14, 3:12pm
Yep…and that has to stop. Call it until they stop
Borg
Nov 14, 6:07pm
I love this whole narrative 😁
BlueLine
Nov 14, 3:56pm
And it has been so beautiful to watch BYU this year! Go Cougs!
Cougar TD
Nov 14, 3:56pm
RE: What you saw on Saturday is Harlan partially saying the quiet part out loud.
Resurgens
Nov 14, 4:16pm
The only thing I would add is that BYU has shown it can outperform Utah in NIL,
desertcolt
Nov 14, 5:31pm
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