I don't get this. How is it bad for the WCC to have a the #1 team in the nation

Feb 25, 2017
11:43:35pm

Cougarfan777 Starter

play a nationally televised game against a solid in conference opponent and get upset? Is it better to have all of the WCC teams lose by 30 to Gonzaga? Explain.

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Not to throw water on a grease fire... but all BYU did tonight was weaken the

TheDeek

2/25/17 11:38pm

Boooooooooo

Jezza

2/25/17 11:39pm

a thdown huh? just like everybody else... individualism is dead

TheDeek

2/25/17 11:40pm

I was the first thumbs down actually #RuggedIndividualist

Jezza

2/25/17 11:40pm

True, but we also technically beat the #1 team on its home court on national TV

Gustav

2/25/17 11:39pm

Except it's not even necessarily true

fattycoug

2/26/17 12:07am

True but let's not forget Gonzaga's part, they missed the 3's & FTs

braddahmike

2/25/17 11:40pm

Uh...gonzaga still gets a #1 seed.

cougsrule

2/25/17 11:40pm

Not after they lose to is in the wcc tournament. Oregon will get a 1 instead.

jreid191

2/26/17 6:57pm

Dude, essentially all we did is prove we can win the WCC tourney and that

Cougarfan777

2/25/17 11:40pm

I think this win gets us an NIT game in Provo and I don't think we would have gotten one otherwise. It also gives us

HarlemCoug

2/25/17 11:40pm

can help manage expectations for the Zags, Zags are top 10 or top 15 good

cwilke1

2/25/17 11:40pm

Sounds like a reasonable comment but I'd still rather win than lose

Cougs 96-97

2/25/17 11:40pm

very good for BYU and rest of country. Bad for rest of the WCC

BlueFrog

2/25/17 11:41pm

if zags win the wcc and still get a #1 seed then this win was good for the WCC because it will get BYU a better

HarlemCoug

2/25/17 11:42pm

several ifs there. and have to wait 2 weeks to find out. as of right now, my point is valid.

BlueFrog

2/25/17 11:44pm

I don't get this. How is it bad for the WCC to have a the #1 team in the nation

Cougarfan777

2/25/17 11:43pm

because they might not be the #1 team in the country come monday. having a team in your

BlueFrog

2/25/17 11:47pm

SHUT UP

Indy Coug

2/25/17 11:41pm

You could argue that we helped Gonzaga

CougarVeteran

2/25/17 11:41pm

WPOAT

Indy Coug

2/25/17 11:41pm

possibly

TheDeek

2/25/17 11:42pm

Dude...BYU HAD never beaten the #1 team before. Enjoy it for a night!

SoValleyCOUG

2/25/17 11:42pm

Yeah. We totes shoulda cheered for Gonzaga.

LiveCoug

2/25/17 11:42pm

You can even find the darkness when there is none. Congrsts

Big Daddy D

2/25/17 11:42pm

I may or may not have picked Gornzagar to cover

TheDeek

2/25/17 11:43pm

I think the attention of beating the #1 team on their home court, and having ESPN give plenty of coverage

indocoug

2/25/17 11:43pm

RE: Not to throw water on a grease fire... but all BYU did tonight was weaken

kalifi

2/25/17 11:46pm

How does Zags running rampant through WCC and not losing increase WCC appeal?

Tygger

2/25/17 11:48pm

You want Gonzaga on that wall. You need Gonzaga on that wall.

gwalker

2/25/17 11:55pm

Lol

Crush4

2/25/17 11:56pm

Ugh. You trying to make lemons out of lemonade?

SierraCoug

2/26/17 12:25am

Having thought about this post for a while, it is worse than I at first thought

CougarVeteran

2/26/17 12:41am

Sad that you can't enjoy a win over the no. 1 team in the nation.

eddog

2/26/17 12:10pm

I have never once considered the well-being of the conference over the school.

WhyKnot

2/26/17 6:28pm

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