I’ve been here for 15 years after stints in LA, Boston and Bay Area. No difference in horn usage. Maybe the driver? 🙂

Mar 24, 2025
6:56:07pm

Hammurabi Truly Addicted User

Actually have given the “Utah driver” thing some thought. Most drivers are now from other parts of the country so the problem seems to be the integration of lots of different styles.

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We got lectured at the game by a Wisconsin Karen about how to be classy fans.

JJCoug

Mar 24, 1:39pm

Most notre dame fans I interacted with after the game in Vegas thought it was

Viva Campeche

Mar 24, 1:43pm

Hated the ND propaganda machine at that game. Loved that we quieted their band.

IronPotato

Mar 24, 7:30pm

In other words, her kid is in the band or on the cheer squad.

Six Foot Seven

Mar 24, 1:43pm

Bingo

Shawarma

Mar 24, 1:47pm

im gonna guess band

Cougz19

Mar 24, 3:39pm

Got lectured about parking lot etiquette after KU game by guy in huge truck. Even though the pple in

Soupie

Mar 24, 1:45pm

You should have told her after the game that proper etiquette is to write a

PhilPete

Mar 24, 1:46pm

Write a check to the refs for doing everything they could

Ten_Hour_Drives

Mar 24, 1:47pm

Amen to that.

PhilPete

Mar 24, 1:53pm

At Rugby matches in Dublin, the crowd becomes eerily quiet when either team kicks for points. That was so weird to me

jollaksentie

Mar 24, 1:47pm

Rugby is one of the most sportsmen like sorts I have witnessed.

TheHop

Mar 24, 5:27pm

One of my YMs advisors played rugby and one of his bros was on the national

ChiCityCoug

Mar 24, 6:48pm

Hahaha I actually had the same thought when it happened.

cougfanblue

Mar 24, 1:50pm

RE: Hahaha I actually had the same thought when it happened.

pittsburghcoug

Mar 24, 9:50pm

Great here comes another Elder Holland talk in GC

kotacoug

Mar 24, 1:57pm

Meh, she should start by lecturing her own fans...we had a loser 4-some next to

volleyjiver

Mar 24, 2:06pm

Had a similar group behind us…

CPAcoug87

Mar 24, 2:16pm

VCU fan swore at me because we kept standing up to cheer. We need more reverence

bluehawaiian

Mar 24, 2:31pm

As info I politely (no swears) said “no”and explained sporting events to him.

bluehawaiian

Mar 24, 4:13pm

You will beat cancer! I was told 21 years ago that I had a 50% chance of

rockyrd

Mar 24, 2:31pm

I 100% agree with her during half-time performance...

Tysman Rap

Mar 24, 3:10pm

Agreed, but this was just during a timeout so def ok

ColonelMustard

Mar 24, 5:38pm

I saw somebody online complaining about the same thing. Probably the same person.

cougarblue

Mar 24, 3:29pm

Having been to games in the midwest, bands are a big deal.

BYUheaven

Mar 24, 3:37pm

Not THAT big enough of a deal. And I used to play in a pep band.

BleedCougarBlue2

Mar 24, 3:45pm

In 2009 when we faced and beat Oklahoma in Dallas...

Coug

Mar 24, 3:48pm

This is coming from the fans who chant F-U Eat S___! numerous times a game...

Cheese Head Cougar

Mar 24, 3:59pm

She is right . . .

tambourine1970

Mar 24, 4:00pm

That’s stupid. It’s not a piano recital.

Six Foot Seven

Mar 24, 4:33pm

Fans can do what they want during timeouts. But, I totally agree with you

Crowd Factor

Mar 24, 5:18pm

A moment of silence for the opposing team's band and cheerleaders, please!

NonmormonYfan89

Mar 24, 4:08pm

I get it, but I also don't care really at all.

Bluedarts

Mar 24, 4:10pm

I think the proper response is "you should have brought more fans."

Napoli

Mar 24, 4:17pm

At a neutral site - that’s pretty rude. BYU basketbal

CCookie

Mar 24, 4:45pm

RE: At a neutral site - that’s pretty rude. BYU basketbal

CCookie

Mar 24, 4:45pm

Well, I wish our band and timeout folks would let the crowd get hyped more than doing our silly competitions and cheers.

Hammurabi

Mar 24, 4:54pm

When your team is losing it can be frustrating and you blow the smallest

Crowd Factor

Mar 24, 5:17pm

Well she might have a point if fans were from Utah.

monsterdave

Mar 24, 5:21pm

I’ve been here for 15 years after stints in LA, Boston and Bay Area. No difference in horn usage. Maybe the driver? 🙂

Hammurabi

Mar 24, 6:56pm

Ya- know I agree with that. But is it necessary to blow your

monsterdave

Mar 24, 10:28pm

What part of Utah are you in? I hardly ever hear car horns, especially for 40

Bluedarts

Mar 24, 10:37pm

I just don’t get that very often unless some one honks at me and flips me off because of my Y on my truck

Hammurabi

Mar 24, 11:43pm

Did she include that whenever the Badger fans started their "go badgers" chants?

Coug Dude

Mar 24, 5:25pm

Here she is!

Burton162

Mar 24, 5:40pm

And that's me standing up there catching her wrath! I guess I have no class.

SouthAnch

Mar 24, 8:02pm

RE: And that's me standing up there catching her wrath! I guess I have no class.

Geldir

Mar 25, 8:10am

RE: We got lectured at the game by a Wisconsin Karen about how to be classy

MrStellaArtois

Mar 24, 5:44pm

Welcome to CougarBoard. Stick around.

cougfanblue

Mar 24, 5:57pm

RE: We got lectured at the game by a Wisconsin Karen about how to be classy

cougarim

Mar 24, 6:04pm

Wait, what? The Karen thing is racist? The B-Y-U Cougars chant? I’m confused.

JJCoug

Mar 24, 7:17pm

RE: Wait, what? The Karen thing is racist? The B-Y-U Cougars chant? I’m

MrStellaArtois

Mar 24, 7:57pm

Hi, welcome to the board. Do non-LDS people really think "Karen" is something

Bluedarts

Mar 24, 7:46pm

You think 80% of our women can be termed as Karens?

Ezy

Mar 24, 8:14pm

RE: You think 80% of our women can be termed as Karens?

MrStellaArtois

Mar 24, 8:54pm

This is reason enough to not bring bands to bb games.

Turn and Cough

Mar 24, 6:04pm

It was rude! We purposely did it to drown out their performance. Low class by us

Huck

Mar 24, 6:36pm

Wisconsin fans chanting "Beer" and "Coffee" and then acting appalled that BYU fans chanted over their timeout cheer. LOL

LoyalToRoyal

Mar 24, 7:15pm

A Wisconsin fan by us screamed things about Joseph Smith, polygamy, Keiba and

bluehawaiian

Mar 24, 8:19pm

I seem to remember BYU fans complaining about the booing at the Delta center

CT98

Mar 24, 11:48pm

Yep. You got me. Same thing. Thanks for keeping us honest.

JJCoug

Mar 25, 8:31am

Yeah, I don't see a difference between the two. Glad you are here to keep us

Geldir

Mar 25, 8:36am

I’ll take false equivalencies for $1000, Alex

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