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Dec 31, 2024
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Bandit
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I don’t hate them, but want them to lose today. G5 team should NEVER be seeded
higher than Big 12 champ. Hopefully they get exposed badly on the big stage and we never see a G5 team seeded over Big 12 champ again.
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I've never understood the Boise st hate from our fans
Yorpits8me
12/31/24 10:01am
I'd be cool with BSU if we had a winning record against them. But since we don't
BlueFever
12/31/24 10:04am
I think it's awesome that they got a 3 seed. I'm glad BYU is part of it now but
porl thompson
12/31/24 11:19am
1984 would like a word
BYU-Laie
12/31/24 1:18pm
They did the FCS national championship in 1980. 🙂 pretty amazing transition to
Hammurabi
12/31/24 1:24pm
It's the fans.
byubyu
12/31/24 10:04am
The Spud-Yewts sure hate us (except when we beat Colorado last week). Lots of …
BluesBrother
12/31/24 10:15am
Because they are completely stupid when it comes to Travis Hunter.
BYU '80
12/31/24 12:11pm
No, they aren't.
coventry94
12/31/24 2:31pm
No idea who you hang out with
cajuncoug
12/31/24 4:30pm
and their hatred of BYU is rooted in religious bigotry
MoapaCoug
12/31/24 12:31pm
Yeah, I had so many people day bigoted things
coventry94
12/31/24 2:34pm
No more than other fanbases
johnnybyu
12/31/24 3:19pm
28% of the Boise valley are LDS and many are BSU fans… you are always going to
coot20
12/31/24 3:22pm
Can't stand the Donkey Yewts and their stupid Smurf turf...it's cheating!!
imdocrob
12/31/24 1:07pm
It is!!! Just like Notre Dame when they wear all greens! Wait...
coventry94
12/31/24 1:13pm
Yeah wait . . . ND only wears green jerseys . . . Try again.
LakeshowCougs
12/31/24 1:16pm
Sure.
coventry94
12/31/24 1:59pm
Human eyes differentiate shades of green much better than they do shades of blue
Ski-U-Mah
12/31/24 1:30pm
If being able to see players dressed in blue was a problem then BSU
coventry94
12/31/24 2:02pm
On the other hand, the QB knows where his receiver are going. The D doesn’t.
Ski-U-Mah
12/31/24 3:52pm
Knifed my car. Fanbasw resembles utefans just not quite as dark
Dr MoBYU
12/31/24 8:26pm
BYU fans act just like Utah fans did once they got in the pac-12
CaliforniaCougar22
12/31/24 10:04am
BYU disliked BSU long before that.
Jeffacka
12/31/24 10:06am
Maybe some fans disliked them. I don’t think byu disliked them. Good home
Hammurabi
12/31/24 5:20pm
Spoken like a wise lawgiver
Cooouuugs
12/31/24 9:49pm
Keep to the code
Hammurabi
12/31/24 9:51pm
It is closer to USC and Utah with BSU fans having a one sided rivalry. The gimmicky blue field is a good representation
BYU Tar Heel
12/31/24 1:20pm
BSU fans hardly ever think of BYU unless they're BYU fans like me.
coventry94
12/31/24 2:21pm
I agree but the strange BSU hate has gone on for a long time. I figure the enemy
DiamondMo
12/31/24 1:31pm
It’s a little brother thing.
OPINIONS
12/31/24 10:04am
For me, it's just that tacky carpet of a field
JackStack
12/31/24 10:04am
We won on “the Blue” the last 3 times we played on it and looked better on …
BluesBrother
12/31/24 10:07am
They were one of the teams willing to commit to scheduling during independence
Ojiisan
12/31/24 10:04am
True.
coventry94
12/31/24 2:38pm
I cheer for BSU and I get it
CasualFan
12/31/24 10:05am
Their doing well puts their perception on par with the big12.This year proves it
BYU '80
12/31/24 12:12pm
Live in Boise for awhile and you will understand
arizonacougarfan
12/31/24 10:05am
I'm from Boise and lived there for decades.
coventry94
12/31/24 12:28pm
RE: I'm from Boise and lived there for decades.
DDBlue
12/31/24 2:18pm
This. BSU fans are just too big for their britches in most cases.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 2:21pm
My age? I'll bet I have more gray in my hair then you do.
coventry94
12/31/24 3:01pm
The big/little brother thing is overdone. Aren’t they ahead in head to head
Hammurabi
12/31/24 4:52pm
Their best years that happened to coincide with some of our worst in decades.
DDBlue
12/31/24 6:04pm
BYU has won 3 out of the last 4 games they played.
BigHouse Coug
12/31/24 5:44pm
It's a regional recruiting rival, or at least, a potential one.
Mister P
12/31/24 10:05am
Have we ever lost a recruit or major transfer to BSU?
stoils
12/31/24 12:26pm
The Bair kid who's on a mission now. Eventually changed commitment though to Oregon.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 2:38pm
Minor rival
johnnybyu
12/31/24 3:20pm
Agreed, Minor rival now. Independence cost us some recruits IIRC
Hammurabi
12/31/24 5:52pm
You must not be from Idaho then.
Wife_Apologist
12/31/24 10:06am
I'm from Washington so I see a few bumper stickers and t shirts here and there
Yorpits8me
12/31/24 10:06am
Trashy and vile fan base. Being in the B12 this year shows that there are classy fan bases out there. And then you
BYU Tar Heel
12/31/24 10:06am
That may be a bit exaggerated. I know many BSU fans and wouldn't call a single one of them trashy or vile. Many are
BlooGeek
12/31/24 10:10am
Their fanbase is without a doubt the dumbest fanbase I’ve ever seen
BYU '80
12/31/24 12:14pm
Not in my experience.
coventry94
12/31/24 12:34pm
Don’t get out much do you?
johnnybyu
12/31/24 3:20pm
My former neighbor in Nampa was the poster child for vile & trashy.
Les IsMore
12/31/24 12:44pm
But you did love your neighbor right? 😉
Hammurabi
12/31/24 4:53pm
Not true. I don’t know any id put in that category. Grew up in west Idaho which
Hammurabi
12/31/24 10:14am
Who are still stupid when it comes to cfb. Great people in my ward
BYU '80
12/31/24 12:14pm
Hmm, you must have different friends…
Hammurabi
12/31/24 12:17pm
They are a regional competitor. We don’t want them to do well.
DanSmith
12/31/24 10:07am
This. While not on the same scale as Utah, if BSU does well, we could
Traveshamockery
12/31/24 10:12am
I will however pull for them in the playoff
DanSmith
12/31/24 10:16am
I see your point. Still conflicted. I guess it’s a “win” either way.
Traveshamockery
12/31/24 10:17am
The sec and big 10 losing is better for byu than any minor recruiting bump they
johnnybyu
12/31/24 3:22pm
As a native Idahoan, BSU and their fans just suck.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 10:07am
Hmmm...I guess our experiences are very different. Native Idahoan. Not from Boise. Their fans are passionate and loyal
BlooGeek
12/31/24 10:12am
No sense of history or tradition. Their fans are the epitome of bandwagon fans.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 10:19am
They’ve been good for a whole generation and have trended up
Hammurabi
12/31/24 10:22am
Your definition of generation is pretty short. Also, 30 years ago, BSU was in the Big Sky with ISU and Weber.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 10:25am
20-30 years is a generation. They’ve made a huge leap. You a vandals fan?
Hammurabi
12/31/24 12:13pm
No, I'm not a Vandals fan. You're probably thinking of Idacoug who has a Vandals logo.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 12:57pm
Two little letters led to my failure! 🙂
Hammurabi
12/31/24 1:32pm
Really a dumb take. BSU has always been a winning program
CasualFan
12/31/24 1:03pm
Congrats. Okay. You made me look. But you're wrong.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 1:26pm
I grew up in west Idaho and played against Boise teams, had friends play for BSU
Hammurabi
12/31/24 10:16am
Vandals fan?
porl thompson
12/31/24 11:16am
BYU fan. But I'd take Vandal fans over BSU fans any day of the week.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 11:47am
Didn’t you used to have the vandals logo in you sig?
Hammurabi
12/31/24 12:18pm
Nope.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 12:55pm
I grew up in Nampa and was a big Boise State fan. That was back when both BSU
porl thompson
12/31/24 12:27pm
Yep. Me too. Idaho fans are great compared to BSU fans.
Ski-U-Mah
12/31/24 1:28pm
Well, Idaho stinks in football so they don’t have a lot to gloat about
Hammurabi
12/31/24 5:21pm
Also a Native Idahoan and outside of Utes, nobody hates BYU more than BSU fans.
BroDelusional
12/31/24 12:15pm
Not my experience but I have different friends I suppose
Hammurabi
12/31/24 12:22pm
In my experience it’s like Ute fans. The ones that hate BYU are mostly members
ProvoSpain
12/31/24 1:20pm
Agreed. Native Idahoan, not from Boise, but BSU fans are the worst. Almost a bad
Ski-U-Mah
12/31/24 1:26pm
Hated going to church with Broncos fans after losing, huh?
coventry94
12/31/24 2:11pm
Idaho native here, BSU fans are great value Utah fans, no doubt. I won't cheer
Shut_up
12/31/24 2:26pm
They've never been in the same conference as BYU at the same time.
Mississippi
12/31/24 10:08am
Yeah, where did OP get the conference rivals thing? Weird.
IdahoCoug
12/31/24 10:09am
Yup. As soon as that was said, didn’t care about their opinion.
LakeshowCougs
12/31/24 1:03pm
My hatred started here...with their RUTS
TheHop
12/31/24 10:09am
Definitely one of the worst games I've ever attended.
Himni
12/31/24 10:10am
That was a horrible game, miserable in every possible way.
cougarmeister
12/31/24 11:57am
Gandhi didn't take a knee...
coventry94
12/31/24 1:04pm
Those losses during the Crowton years were
BigHouse Coug
12/31/24 5:07pm
They played us a lot during independence
D.T. Survivor
12/31/24 10:09am
I'm an Idaho native and Boise St is my #2 team!
Borg
12/31/24 10:09am
Because their fans are of the Utah/Utah State/Arizona State variety. I’ll
UNLVcougar
12/31/24 10:10am
When Boise isn't competing against BYU I usually cheer for them
BYU Fan
12/31/24 10:10am
Apparently you have not been exposed to the Boise St fan base. I have no problem
BYU'01
12/31/24 10:16am
Boise is okay sometimes. The blue turf sucks
Archaea
12/31/24 10:18am
I have no idea why I should be rooting for them.
Indy Coug
12/31/24 10:21am
They helped us during Independence. We had a mutual relationship and I like them
IronPotato
12/31/24 10:24am
We don't hate Boise. We hate their putrid blue field.
TrueBlue67
12/31/24 10:27am
I love their field and their stubborn independence. It's
coventry94
12/31/24 1:06pm
I don’t hate them, but want them to lose today. G5 team should NEVER be seeded
Bandit
12/31/24 10:40am
It’s P2 and G8 now. There’s no such thing as a P4.
OPINIONS
12/31/24 10:49am
Not to mention the whole G5/P5 or G6/P4 argument is part of the problem.
TrueBlue67
12/31/24 11:02am
I get P2 but top B12 & ACC >>> G5 outside of an outlier team or two each year
BYU'01
12/31/24 11:14am
This is the main issue in my mind. The fact they were not penalized for mediocre wins/losses and weak schedule in the
Bob Vance
12/31/24 3:28pm
Biggest reason….they got to NY6 bowl and national prominence while BYU languished in Indy. Pure jealousy.
Bonoman
12/31/24 10:44am
They were very good during a time we struggled
Chicago Cougar
12/31/24 12:05pm
A lot of their fans have an irrational hate of all things BYU. Lots of
Pasadena
12/31/24 12:05pm
Have you ever lived near or around BSU fans?
BYU '80
12/31/24 12:08pm
Yes. My experience is very different than yours.
BlooGeek
12/31/24 12:14pm
I live in Boise and listen to their fans on talk shows
BYU '80
12/31/24 12:15pm
So are a lot of BYU fans. Big deal.
coventry94
12/31/24 1:09pm
LOOK AT THE BLUE FIELD!!! How do people not get this?
Mitty
12/31/24 12:11pm
Not really related, but have you visited their school store? It's endless ...
KCFan85
12/31/24 12:14pm
Their fans and lame eyesore field are small time
byuTX
12/31/24 12:18pm
Soft spot in my heart because I went to football camp there. Played Lakei
Hammurabi
12/31/24 12:45pm
I wouldn't even call them a rival.
PastyGangsta
12/31/24 12:23pm
There is a church component to it for BYU fans in Idaho
sunjieming
12/31/24 12:35pm
We were never conference rivals
Cooouuugs
12/31/24 12:47pm
I would propose we trade Utah for Boise State..
BYUgeezer
12/31/24 12:52pm
1. starts w/the conceit their turf should be puke blue instead of natural color
mindzeYe
12/31/24 12:52pm
Ashton should have won the Heisman and I'm cheering for BSU. I think a lot of
Ghost
12/31/24 1:03pm
I always rooted for Boise state growing up. The underdog. Until I saw how much
ColonelMustard
12/31/24 1:20pm
I have been to 5 games at Boise don’t see the hate.
johnnybyu
12/31/24 3:26pm
Blue Turf is terrible But Boise has been a great partner to BYu and their fan
johnnybyu
12/31/24 3:24pm
It’s multifaceted. Some of it’s them. Some of it’s us
cajuncoug
12/31/24 4:06pm
You’ve likely never lived in Idaho. They are very much like Utah fans and take
Dat_rmishner
12/31/24 4:16pm
I live in Idaho.
bball32
12/31/24 4:23pm
Broad brushes of entire fan bases rarely if ever hold up, but here’s mine
cajuncoug
12/31/24 4:46pm
Never conf rivals.
pt crasher
12/31/24 4:28pm
Not me. They are probably my second favorite team.
NonmormonYfan89
12/31/24 4:29pm
Because we troll them and call Boise a Truck stop..
CougarWildcat
12/31/24 4:30pm
It's jealousy. Boise State became what BYU was and BYU fans couldn't handle it.
COACHdrn
12/31/24 4:42pm
I don’t hate them, but I’m tired of them always winning and doing what we’re
Pretorian
12/31/24 4:46pm
Because their fans #DonkeyState
Burton162
12/31/24 4:48pm
Go Boise State. I like the team. The fans can be annoying, but not ASU-annoying.
Benfica1
12/31/24 5:13pm
100% agree. Boise's a great team. Love playing them. Will always root for them.
bleedsblue
12/31/24 6:57pm
If it has to be explained to you, you won’t understand it anyway.
AlternateShot
12/31/24 7:12pm
Pretty sure we were never conference members with Boise
Trailcoug
12/31/24 8:08pm
Have you ever been to their stadium for an away game? Obnoxious little turds
slccoug
12/31/24 10:16pm
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