We won 10 games this year because we didn’t have entitled players

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Dec 28, 2024
2:57:30pm

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The coaches are trying to avoid locker room cancers, not good players

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puntersarepeople

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Had an interesting interaction here with a friend of a friend who is a mega

indocoug

Dec 28, 12:21am

I don't trust nil information from anyone even "insiders"

cougarfann888

Dec 28, 12:27am

RE: I don't trust nil information from anyone even "insiders"

indocoug

Dec 28, 12:39am

So obviously that data is a year old. But that year they signed nil deals worth

cougarfann888

Dec 28, 7:30am

It is even more this year. By a lot.

indocoug

Dec 28, 7:12pm

BYU has been clear that they're interested in players who aren't solely focused

whirl

Dec 28, 1:20am

Which is what byu needs to be based the vision of the school.

NYCougz

Dec 28, 1:54am

I'm sorry but that is ridiculously naïve.

DirtyWater

Dec 28, 2:22am

We're talking about BYU's choice, not the kid's choice.

cougfrvr

Dec 28, 5:37am

Which is stupid. We should go after the best. We recruit players, players don't recruit byu

Deleted

Dec 28, 1:45pm

We won 10 games this year because we didn’t have entitled players

puntersarepeople

Dec 28, 2:57pm

No one can say recruiting is in a good place.

Deleted

Dec 28, 3:29pm

Somewhat disagree. Our retention is elite and that’s becoming as

puntersarepeople

Dec 28, 3:53pm

There is clear evidence that they are willing to pay (See AJ). You pay players who want to be at BYU.

Crazy Joe Davola

Dec 28, 5:42am

We're not talking millions of dollars different. The AJ story explains it well.

runnincoug

Dec 28, 6:41am

Due to this mindset and the reality fueling it I bet In a few years there will

Pretorian

Dec 28, 8:57am

Don't say "most." Some for sure. We just don't know yet.

coolblue

Dec 28, 10:11am

More than half… I don’t have much confidence in the resilience in the younger

Pretorian

Dec 28, 12:49pm

You think BYU doesn't have the best business minds involved in NIL strategy?

whirl

Dec 28, 10:20am

The only one looks naive here is you

puntersarepeople

Dec 28, 11:33am

Translation BYU has been clear they can’t/wont compete in football NIL

KYU

Dec 28, 8:36am

Translation - I’m a troll of just like to feel 💩

Pretorian

Dec 28, 8:58am

This is why you are where you are, and BYU just had one of the greatest seasons

whirl

Dec 28, 10:21am

Not the case. I heard of two players who had NIL deals north of 400k this

puntersarepeople

Dec 28, 11:34am

You mean for Football? Not saying AJ was motivated by NIL but at 5 million

Blue for Life

Dec 28, 4:45pm

aTm and Texas will always be top 5 NIL under current rules.

Thrill

Dec 28, 5:12am

Too bad their top 5 NIL couldn't buy them more than an 8-5 season

astroman

Dec 28, 5:50am

They were 7-6 and 5-7 the two prior years while spending at the top of the ncaa.

Dryfire

Dec 28, 8:06am

Casuga and dad seem like a perfect fit for TAMU. He’ll get his million

cougfanz

Dec 28, 7:28am

Dude was average.

Haysom Till

Dec 28, 8:03am

I watched two of his games

vandalcoug

Dec 28, 8:40am

Well, I watched none of his games, and...

Les IsMore

Dec 28, 10:37am

RE: Had an interesting interaction here with a friend of a friend who is a mega

Dryfire

Dec 28, 8:15am

True. If you’re lucky enough to make millions for being born. Go for it

MrSandman

Dec 28, 9:32am

The Aggies are called aTm for a reason, big money donors everywhere

RenoCoug

Dec 28, 11:53am

What’s he getting paid then?

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