Didn’t we also win the MBB NIT in 50-51 season?

Apr 2, 2025
7:54:21am

2002Cougar Redshirt Freshman

So that would be another national championship. Though maybe that isn’t a consensus. But I think the NIT was still the more prestigious tournament in ‘51.

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Utah has never won a consensus National Championship in any sport where

Gentleman Stan

Apr 2, 7:08am

MVB has 3 National titles 99 01 04.

Iman23

Apr 2, 7:15am

Ya. Only 29 division I schools have mens volleyball

chismoso

Apr 2, 7:28am

Men’s volleyball has a joint D1-2 title - 64 teams and that number is growing.

Iman23

Apr 2, 7:37am

Should also include 2003 National Title. BYU lost to Lewis, but that title was

Iman23

Apr 2, 7:32am

Didn’t we also win the MBB NIT in 50-51 season?

2002Cougar

Apr 2, 7:54am

Yes, but not consensus in 1951.

Gentleman Stan

Apr 2, 8:15am

I'm all for discrediting Utah but gymnastics is a big deal in the women's sports

LSUcougar92

Apr 2, 7:36am

Is this a BigUte dupe account?

thirdgencoug

Apr 2, 7:48am

Look at my posts and you tell me

LSUcougar92

Apr 2, 7:50am

Sorry LSU. It was a shot at BigUte, not you.

thirdgencoug

Apr 2, 7:54am

Ah gotcha! I am unfamiliar with him. I have my antivirus software on.

LSUcougar92

Apr 2, 7:57am

Women's Gymnastics is no doubt a big deal among college Women's Gymnastics fans.

Gentleman Stan

Apr 2, 8:14am

There were 108 (arguably 109) D1 football teams in 1995. Please google it.

LSUcougar92

Apr 2, 8:27am

Read my post. Basketball. Football.

Gentleman Stan

Apr 2, 8:32am

Your argument is silly. Gymnastics is one of the biggest women's sports. Broadly

LSUcougar92

Apr 2, 8:39am

So you've conceded that it's not 108. Good. Now, to the merits.

Gentleman Stan

Apr 2, 8:57am

I'm not offended. I really don't care about Utah gymnastics, but those

LSUcougar92

Apr 2, 9:58am

They are valid championships. You're still arguing a point I didn't attempt to

Gentleman Stan

Apr 2, 11:25am

There is no D1/DII football consensus title. There are 2 separate consensus

NYC and Japan

Apr 2, 10:11am

RE: There is no D1/DII football consensus title. There are 2 separate consensus

Gentleman Stan

Apr 2, 11:27am

Exactly, you missed the point you tried to make. Congratulations!

NYC and Japan

Apr 2, 11:33am

How many of the 62 were from 1AA schools?

El Jefe

Apr 2, 8:38am

That is my point. Saying "There are only 62 schools that compete in Division 1

LSUcougar92

Apr 2, 9:49am

And frankly, he invited the comparison by saying "Utah has never won a consensus

LSUcougar92

Apr 2, 10:00am

That's a totally different argument than you were making

El Jefe

Apr 2, 10:27am

That was my original argument before we went down the D1-1AA rabbit hole. The

LSUcougar92

Apr 2, 10:34am

The 1A - 1-AA / FBS- FCS distinction only exists in football.

couldge

Apr 2, 9:24am

It's probably considered by most to be bigger than XC and golf…

ochobeeguy

Apr 3, 2:15pm

And probably will never win one.

Jdoc

Apr 2, 7:40am

Who needs a NC when you can claim not one, but TWO Rose Bowl losses!

byuinva

Apr 2, 8:11am

What about our Landscaping championship?

ProvoSpain

Apr 2, 8:40am

If there was ever post making it crystal clear we are a (1) Cross Country and

Mitty

Apr 2, 9:40am

Wow, that's quite the inferiority complex that you have going on

311polo

Apr 2, 10:17am

Wrong. Utah won in men's basketball in 1944.

Threw and Through

Apr 2, 11:33am

Oops. I just read the rest of your post. 62 teams in basketball that year.

Threw and Through

Apr 2, 11:43am

This is a really weird flex.

ochobeeguy

Apr 3, 2:14pm

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