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Based on the first ~100 HoF ballots, Ichiro, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner, and Carlos Beltran are all above the 75% line.

TCuz Coastal Elite

12:44pm

After having 17 days off of work, it sure sucks being back.

Magneto

12:44pm

Pulisic and Musah started for AC Milan in the Copa final against Inter Milan, on CBSN

RSL This is my dupe account

12:44pm

We gotta find a way to win tomorrow. Another quad 2 at home, gotta have it.

Avery

12:42pm

BYU beats Texas Tech by double digits. GO COUGS.

Cougs2012

12:42pm

LaVell Edwards never wore a headset

adog

12:40pm

I never thought about this back in the day but I think you're right. I know he placed much of the details in the hands

SaturdaySpecialDay

12:43pm

He said he tried it, but he didn't like it.

Jeffacka

12:44pm

Xavion Staton's ACTUAL height is...

VinnyBYU

12:40pm

Growth spurt

hamaca

12:41pm

Basketball player height is 75% marketing

Indy Coug

12:41pm

he is now a seven footer

JOPE

12:42pm

Do we expect that he will be a starter next season?

CopperLix

12:42pm

Not sure. Would be hard to bench Keita as a Senior, and I don't think they would

cougarfan84

12:45pm

It's not the Utah Prep height, I can tell you that. I was 2 inches taller on my

NOCAL_YFAN

12:43pm

He’s probably 6-11

provoprodigy

12:44pm

Eichorn --> USU

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12:36pm

And Finkle?

Blueto

12:43pm

Finkle IS Eichorn

Huge Manatee

12:44pm

In memory of Prince Zombo

McMax

12:33pm

I hope the CB filter gave your post 100% in the Spam category

Indy Coug

12:35pm

Your analytics rating IS your "resume". Put down your slide rules, RPIs and garlic wreaths

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12:29pm

RE: Your analytics rating IS your "resume". Put down your slide rules, RPIs and garlic wreaths

kimdaddy35

12:33pm

Does NET constitute an analytics rank? What about SOR, or KPI?

RdF3

12:34pm

Oh I know this one. NET is just a primary sorting tool.

kimdaddy35

12:34pm

RE: Your analytics rating IS your "resume". Put down your slide rules, RPIs and

BYU71

12:35pm

In the last couple weeks, BYUI increased scholarships for return missionaries

UNLVcougar

12:26pm

It’s not just the “Church.” Individuals, working w/ Philanthropies, contribute.

MichCoug

12:29pm

Agreed. Lots of scholarship money comes from private individuals.

UNLVcougar

12:30pm

I heard Ryan Smith singlehandedly pays all tuition if you know the fight song &

notaboy

12:35pm

At least that's what my good friend who's a Ute (but is a solid dude) says

notaboy

12:37pm

Good things happening in Rexburg. BYUI is now the #1 ranked univ in Idaho

AZ Coug

12:30pm

Ranked #1*

reddead

12:38pm

The elitist attitude towards BYU-I coming from some people on this site is a really bad look.

Sea Chicken

12:33pm

They ignore the growing number of top companies recruiting BYUI grads

AZ Coug

12:34pm

Yep. My brother was a Ricks to BYU transfer and absolutely dominated all the

Windward_Coug

12:37pm

Definition of an anectdote

Carnac

12:42pm

Not as bad a look as the HS-level education and rock-bottom admissions standards

reddead

12:41pm

I love everything about the way BYU has set up this arrangement.

lilpenny

12:42pm

Emeka Eneli and Diego Luna both called in to the USMNT January camp

RSL This is my dupe account

12:25pm

That's awesome for both of them, especially Emeka since it's his first call up. Hopefully this helps jumpstart both of

Spiff

12:34pm

Oh no, USU is ... Utah Tech is ... UofU is ... SUU is... in basketball so far. I

BYU I Bleed Blue All-American

12:22pm

ok, random

ochobeeguy

12:27pm

Does anyone have any update on Chase Roberts injury for those of us outside of

imdocrob

12:16pm

There is very little information on injuries during the season unless an injury

Goatnapper'96

12:19pm

Out for the Ole Miss game

Blueto

12:24pm

Ok thx for the updates...

imdocrob

12:28pm

I think he had surgery.

kjBYU

12:27pm

BYU 0-2 in Q1, 1-1 Q2, 9-0 Q3 & Q4

Projectoor

12:13pm

That’s not a tourney team resume

BYU '80

12:32pm

Good thing there are a lot more games to play, then.

Soupie

12:36pm

Seriously. Only 13 games. Awful.

Doogal McCougar

12:36pm

Is Utah State the best basketball team in Utah?

44C

12:10pm

Not if they had played byu. It’s either byu or them

BYU '80

12:12pm

KenPom says...no.

kimdaddy35

12:12pm

That's because USU has several close wins, but also because Kenpom arbitrarily ranked usu #71 to start the year.

RdF3

12:24pm

I trust KenPom. So do most in college basketball. I don't think he does anything arbitrarily.

kimdaddy35

12:25pm

The rank was based off talent leaving the team vs. returning vs. new but in the transfer era its really hard to dial

RdF3

12:27pm

Utah St hasn't beaten BYU in basketball in nearly 15 years. This season is not different.

kimdaddy35

12:31pm

"Arbitrarily" *rolleyes*

Indy Coug

12:33pm

Okay, let's look at how wrong Kenpom has been start every year for USU the past 6 years with "arbitrary" rank of USU:

RdF3

12:37pm

I see you're taking this rather personally for some reason

Indy Coug

12:39pm

I mean, I just pointed how crazy wrong he's been about USU each year to start and then you personally attack me?

RdF3

12:40pm

Unless you consider me thinking you have USU affinities is a personal attack for some reason...

Indy Coug

12:43pm

BYU 41, USU 47...Texas Tech 14.

Plantagenet

12:30pm

As of now, yes. better resume

JoeExotic

12:15pm

I think the Jazz could take them

icecougar

12:28pm

Article: Remembering Ralph Mann, one of the greatest BYU athletes of all time View

[Deseret News]

12:09pm

BYU v Texas Tech tickets for someone who has not been to a game for a while

SpudNut

12:08pm

I've definitely been to a game, but if you are ever selling, let me know!

myfriendryan

12:11pm

I’d take em off your hands

NewEraCoug

12:13pm

I’ll take my young men!

NewEraCoug

12:13pm

I'll assume at least one YM hasn't been to a game recently. Done.

SpudNut

12:17pm

I can't go, but will volunteer NewEraCoug as tribute for me! My last game: 1986, no joke!

Crazy Joe Davola

12:14pm

I took one son last year but have another that has never been.

momche

12:17pm

I'll take them if I can invite some of our missionaries at the MTC. J/K, General

BYU I Bleed Blue

12:24pm

What are positive work attributes you think of with “light”

SBB

12:07pm

What kind of “light”?

BleedCougarBlue2

12:08pm

Light hearted?

KingDave

12:13pm

Open, creative, curious, kind, supportive, honest, helpful, generous, humble.

NewYorkCougar

12:17pm

Fair and delightsome

GSwarriorcoug

12:18pm

Lifting requirement of less than 30 lbs?

Hawk in the 303

12:27pm

CB guitarists: Any recommendations for a good beginner's acoustic guitar

bob falfa

12:03pm

$500 (or at least around there) is enough to get a solid top quality acoustic

fulano

12:10pm

Or you can just go to a Backseat Lovers concert and hope the lead singer picks

NOCAL_YFAN

12:24pm

I am still mad at him for that but it was a backup copy of his OG telecaster

fulano

12:27pm

The Yamaha is a good choice. Don't know as much about Breedlove.

TheWanderer

12:15pm

Yamaha FG 800 is a solid choice. You also might want to consider Fender CD-60S

BoiseBlueCoug

12:15pm

Spend a little more and get one of these -

dryflyelk

12:17pm

For a little background -

dryflyelk

12:27pm

BM sent

fulano

12:29pm

You can find a Seagull S6 in that price range; I like mine very much

Still Blue

12:19pm

I think those Seagull's are really great guitars for the price too.

fulano

12:30pm

Used Tacoma DM9, used Epiphone Masterbuilt, used Blueridge BR-140 all of these

dazcoug

12:38pm

It doesn't matter how many games the Jazz lose this season

CougarCanuck76

12:00pm

Should’ve tanked for a shot at Miss Universe instead.

DieHarder

12:18pm

ute football has been a good over the past 20 years, but they haven't really

IceBlue

11:58am

I agree with you. But neither has BYU

RGGeemer

12:00pm

BYU fans aren't the ones acting like world beaters

machete

12:02pm

We're acting ... or atleast I am ... acting like a season like this won't happen for a while again. sadly.

AsianCoug

12:08pm

BYU's program is in a lot better place than we were a year ago, while winning 11 games will be

kimdaddy35

12:10pm

BYU could be a better team next year and not win as many games. Schedule and

BlueTooth

12:14pm

It certainly could. It could also be a worse team and win more games.

kimdaddy35

12:23pm

I agree with you, but this was not about BYU.

IceBlue

12:18pm

True, and many here see much of our last 20 years as mediocre, and we've spent

vagabonder

12:29pm

The 2008 Sugar Bowl and beating Alabama was the height of the program

Future_Tacos

12:02pm

That was an incredible win! I believe they won it in the trenches!

AFewThoughts

12:07pm

It was huge to be #2. But to be fair, they have

IceBlue

12:19pm

To be fair, they won a Fiesta Bowl, also beat Bama to finish 13-0

cougarmeister

12:02pm

They were BCS busters.

shakarocks

12:03pm

*beneficiaries of the rule put in place after 12-0 BYU was snubbed in 2001.

cougarmeister

12:13pm

So?

shakarocks

12:18pm

If they haven't done anything *that* special........

Goatnapper'96

12:05pm

Two undefeated seasons, two P5 championships and four total BCS/NY6 appearances?

shoganai

12:10pm

Don’t forget they won their titles with four losses.

BYU '80

12:13pm

Put it this way. The glory runs for byu included a national championship,

ForzaPuma

12:32pm

I just listened to the full version of O Fortuna for the first time. I never

UNLVcougar

11:57am

The whole Carmina Burana cantata is beautiful

Ol Big Bear

12:03pm

I've been listening to more cantatas and chorale music lately and

UNLVcougar

12:15pm

En taberna is fun. Eat, drink, and be merry!

Cougarclaw

12:36pm

RE: I just listened to the full version of O Fortuna for the first time. I

Sid Vicious

12:03pm

It’s pretty cool, eh?

BleedCougarBlue2

12:10pm

yes

UNLVcougar

12:13pm

The version just over 5 minutes long? I often hear a version just over 2 minutes.

BlueBlood94

12:30pm

Correct. The 2 min. version is usually what is in movies or TV. The full

UNLVcougar

12:35pm

Link?

Refugee

12:38pm

My senior year of HS we played Carmina Burana in symphonic band

nerfherder

12:39pm

POLL: Who would you rather have THIS SEASON- freshman TJ Haws, or freshman Egor Demin?

nova_coug_fan

11:51am

Demin's stats were better than I expected.

nova_coug_fan

11:54am

Demin was great, better than advertised before he started to play alongside Hall.

kimdaddy35

12:05pm

His stats against the 4 better teams

BYU71

12:07pm

I wouldn't go that far. . .

nova_coug_fan

12:20pm

Agree he needs to get better.

BYU71

12:27pm

Could we go through an entire school year where Utah football and Utah men's basketball win no conference

kimdaddy35 Former Fly Half

11:50am

Hold on, I don't know if they are at the level yet of being

BYURider

12:26pm

BYU April cruise. If so, how are you getting to/from LAX to Cruise ship?

grandpacoug

11:50am

We did an Uber xl last time and it worked out fine.

BlueFreak

11:53am

Most cruises offer shuttles but I typically just Uber/Lyft.

byuluvr

12:02pm

I am thinking of visiting Zion and Bryce National Parks this coming fall.

Jelly Man

11:50am

Only need one day for Bryce. Depending on how much you like to hike you

hadmonster

12:07pm

Thank you.

Jelly Man

12:33pm

Several of the popular hikes in Zion require permits that you may have to apply

Pinetree

12:45pm

While everyone has been badmouthing analytics lately, is a 3 loss Houston closer to being 12th (AP) or 3rd (Kenpom)?

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

11:50am

I may badmouth analytics, but I badmouth poll rankings even more.

RGGeemer

11:54am

Kenpom is king, AP in basketball is worthless

Projectoor

11:57am

Who has been badmouthing analytics?

Mr. Scoobs

12:01pm

RE: Who has been badmouthing analytics?

Mr. Scoobs

12:03pm

I badmouth FPI/BPI a lot.

RGGeemer

12:09pm

3rd in BPI, 3rd in KenPom, 2nd in Torvik. But they are36 in KPI, 51 in SOR.

cougarfan84

12:06pm

Is the increased reliance on the 3pt shot a driver behind the seemingly high

Mitty

11:44am

Blowouts have been happening since I was born.

kimdaddy35

11:45am

I don't have it but worth seeing some actual evidence as opposed to guessing

coug10278

11:50am

Cam Rising would be foolish to ever play football again. The legend of Cam

RalphWiggam

11:43am

This assumes Cam is about football and status and not money

CasualFan

11:45am

Oh he can get money without playing. He’s done it plenty already. Sure Cam…

RalphWiggam

11:46am

I think he realized this a few games in last season too 😄😉

Crowd Factor

11:45am

He would be foolish to play at Utah again. He is a legend for not doing much

mudpupper

11:49am

Thinking of changing my board name to Imaginary Cam Rising

cougarmeister

11:57am

The University of Utah should seriously consider granting Cam Rising an Honorary

SageOwl

12:02pm

I’m bored. Let’s start a thread of takes that will enrage Ute fans

CycloneCoug

11:33am

I’ll go first: Boise has accomplished WAY more than Utah and it’s not close

CycloneCoug

11:33am

That seems like fighting about which armpit smells worse.

Pangare

11:35am

Let me try this: if Utah was a ladies armpit, it wouldn’t be shaved.

Q-grr

11:56am

Do we really want to start that comparison?

Sparkling Delirium

11:35am

Me looking for Boise’s national title trophy:

CycloneCoug

12:02pm

Is that really the only measuring stick? Pitt, Syracuse, Army, Maryland, Illinoi

Sparkling Delirium

12:21pm

Certainly not the only one but it’s definitely one of them

CycloneCoug

12:42pm

BSU does hold an 5-2 advantage over Utah in head to head games

RC Vikings

11:42am

I don’t always pay tithing, but when I do it goes to BYU.

CasualFan

11:34am

Little brother.

BlueFever

11:52am

most people look better without a goatee

COUGND

11:34am

But ugliest goatee may look better than the face below it

Underhill

11:37am

RE: But ugliest goatee may look better than the face below it

COUGND

11:39am

Especially the girls

Pangare

11:38am

Without hate they wouldn't exist

TNT

11:36am

Only 3rd world countries allow people to poop in public

TarCoug

11:37am

Ryan Smith..... 🙂

Cthack1

11:37am

I heard that Smith spoke with church leaders and they've agreed to let Smith donate his tithing directly to Cougar Club.

HarlemCoug

11:52am

BYU wins even if healthy Rising played.

Kilgore Trout

11:39am

Curtains are for showers, stages, and Ute basktball

BYUheaven

11:40am

Utah wouldn't be where it is now if not for the LDS church.

mudpupper

11:42am

Utah was scared of losing in 2020 and forfeited.

Longseason

11:43am

Utah never was really good. Their 🥀🥀 both came in a weak pac 12 conference

Crowd Factor

11:44am

Max Hall made good points.

bruincoug

11:46am

My 5 year-old has never seen BYU lose to Utah

Cougs4Lfe

11:49am

This is just a bitter post.

IronPotato

11:50am

Bored one technically. Entertaining though!

CycloneCoug

12:02pm

BYU tied for 1st in the B12. I don't remember 1 CBer wanting to let the world know. When the Yewts tied for 1st....

HarlemCoug

11:51am

The university of utah is reliant upon the LDS Church to continue to operate.

yorksama

11:55am

They could end up being a decent feeder program for us.

Venom

12:01pm

We can't trigger them with their two rose bowl losses they think that is an

Y'S CAT

12:08pm

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