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Dec 31, 2024
9:21:21pm

byusage All-American

I want the SEC and Big 10 to be knocked down a notch as much as anyone, but

count me as one who thinks Boise has been the beneficiary of weak schedules their whole existence. They have played on a bigger stage more than BYU ever has multiple times, but would have never made it there playing BYU's schedules. So I'm not too hurt they lost.

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I want the SEC and Big 10 to be knocked down a notch as much as anyone, but

byusage

12/31/24 9:21pm

It feels dirty to make that argument

A_blue_car

12/31/24 9:24pm

RE: It feels dirty to make that argument

12/31/24 9:28pm

They always do great things after conferences get watered down that they join

BYU '80

12/31/24 9:27pm

they can only play who's on the schedule

Count Cougar

12/31/24 9:28pm

Then schedule three p4s instead of Georgia southern and Portland st. They

BYU '80

12/31/24 9:31pm

They literally played and played well against the #1 team in the country.

12/31/24 9:37pm

So 1.... and they lost....no?

12/31/24 9:39pm

And then played Georgia southern and portland st

BYU '80

12/31/24 9:40pm

They got the #3 seed. I guess it worked.

12/31/24 9:42pm

Shouldn’t have. They weren’t great

BYU '80

12/31/24 9:53pm

How about the other two games now?

VACOUGFAN

12/31/24 9:47pm

It's almost like they can't set their own nonconference schedule...

12/31/24 9:31pm

BYU played WAY more BCS, P5, (Big league teams) when they were in the WAC and

byusage

Jan 1, 12:37am

The Chris Petersen BSU teams were as good as anyone in the country. After he

25mphman

12/31/24 9:33pm

They are a solid program and were a handful for Penn State tonight.

Hammurabi

12/31/24 10:04pm

They were playing BYU’s schedule during their glory days

RC Vikings

12/31/24 9:35pm

Nope. Worse. The wac and former mwc were both better than

BYU '80

12/31/24 9:54pm

We had utep, Utah when they were bad, Wyoming, New Mexico, hawaii

Hammurabi

12/31/24 10:02pm

The CFB landscape was way different. Hawaii and Wyoming routinely had NFL talent

oxcoug

12/31/24 10:18pm

Internet and video has really expanded recruiting bases

Hammurabi

12/31/24 10:19pm

Hawaii (& us unfortunately) were killed in Poly recruiting once

gopman

12/31/24 10:35pm

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