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Jan 5, 2025
7:33:28am

zsmooth All-American

The first one that died was in 2020, before any rose bowls.

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zsmooth

Bio page: zsmooth
Joined: Nov 26, 2004
Last login: Jan 6, 2025
Total posts: 5,903 (233 FO)

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Messages

Author

Time

TCU fan

snowbird

Jan 4, 11:41pm

Maybe they are manifesting a win.

NYCougz

Jan 4, 11:43pm

This reply is everything.

Ozymandias

Jan 4, 11:54pm

In case you may have forgotten, TCU beat Wisconsin in the 2011 Rose Bowl.

Ozymandias

Jan 4, 11:55pm

Poor TCU... Only winning ONE Rose Bowl ever... If only they'd lost 2 like a

BlueVU

Jan 4, 11:58pm

Duh. Everybody knows two trips to the Rose Bowl is better than one……

Jan 5, 8:52am

TCU also played for a NC, something the Utes have not done. I hate to be the

RebelScum

Jan 5, 12:40am

So he’s admitting it’s their self awarded participation trophy.

Soupie

Jan 4, 11:56pm

They really are just an unbelievably dumb fanbase.

Jan 5, 12:09am

I still don’t understand the big deal about the Rose Bowl. It’s a bowl game. Not a playoff or national championship game

WDaddy

Jan 5, 12:36am

And they played in it by way of a conference contract. 2nd time it was due to

Soupie

Jan 5, 12:43am

We should also mention how BYU was black-listed from a chance at the Rose Bowl

RebelScum

Jan 5, 12:54am

New money fanbase

shimmy

Jan 5, 1:30am

They are the Corvette drivers of college football.

HiLife

Jan 5, 12:49pm

👆👆 This! Exactly.

Cosmos-beard-card

Jan 5, 11:13pm

winning the rose bowl or another major bowl is a big deal, but not such a big

FieroCoug

Jan 5, 1:48am

utah is a program that hasn’t really accomplished anything notable in its

Japan Coug

Jan 5, 1:49am

It was something to hold over BYU fans

STL

Jan 5, 2:12am

meh

Dryfire

Jan 5, 8:03am

Exactly.

HiLife

Jan 5, 12:54pm

RE: This reply is everything.

BYUtiful

Jan 5, 5:18am

Go Utes, Go! Go NOW! BACK TO THE PAC!

DeepCCoug

Jan 5, 10:52am

They are participation roses…not real!

Crowgar

Jan 5, 4:09am

I had my high school graduation exercises in the Rose Bowl. I earned my diploma and was accepted to BYU. I think

Crowgar

Jan 5, 4:15am

Is there truth in this?

ral1988

Jan 5, 5:00am

I've never seen the team or school use roses to honor those players. A logo was specially created for their memory, and

slappy

Jan 5, 5:33am

To say the roses are for them and not the Rose Bowl is after the fact back pedaling deflection.

Soupie

Jan 5, 7:39am

The first one that died was in 2020, before any rose bowls.

zsmooth

Jan 5, 7:33am

No

Japan Coug

Jan 5, 9:54am

Revisionist history.

scottfunkel

Jan 5, 7:27pm

Because they identify as winners 😉

docrick

Jan 5, 10:39am

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