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Jun 25, 2017
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Seasider
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Depends on the circumstances of the player
Guys like Collie and Plaisted left early but I don't recall the fan base turning on them. Mika's situation generated strong opinions on both sides because he left after his Sophomore season with the knowledge that he was not likely to get drafted.
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So if you go to BYU and go pro early the fanbase will turn on you?
TNT
6/25/17 8:12am
It's evidently our right to have the players look out for our interests.
Born2Fish
6/25/17 8:13am
My guess: if going early isn't merited, people think
Bob Vance
6/25/17 8:17am
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Buffalo
6/25/17 8:20am
TNT doesn't know. He never saw 2001
TNT
6/25/17 8:21am
Honestly, that's too bad. The football team started well that year and that was
LeftOfNormal
6/25/17 8:54am
Sometimes i wish i hadn't seen it either
TheDeek
6/25/17 9:03am
2010 was a better movie than it was given credit for
TNT
6/25/17 9:06am
That's a lie.
No touching
6/25/17 9:19am
Oh stop being so sensitive TNT
coug10278
6/25/17 8:21am
It's true. TNT is very sensitive
TNT
6/25/17 8:22am
A vocal minority of fans.
kC Cougar
6/25/17 8:22am
Very vocal. Probably the same ones who send TNT angry boardmails
TNT
6/25/17 8:24am
Meh. I prefer the fans that turn on you while you are still at BYU.
StantonMac
6/25/17 8:42am
Same fans.
WhyKnot
6/25/17 8:48am
Former players will turn on you, going on and on about how loyal said former
LaVellIfIKnow
6/25/17 8:43am
Every player has the opportunity to leave and go undrafted like said player did.
WhyKnot
6/25/17 8:50am
Only if you are wanting to leave BYU for a nonexistent career
mudpupper
6/25/17 8:53am
Depends on the circumstances of the player
Seasider
6/25/17 8:58am
So it was more a feeling of him betraying BYU in a sense?
TNT
6/25/17 9:01am
He left early with no viable chance of making an NBA team.
Archaea
6/25/17 10:10am
Shawn Bradley made verbal commitments. Mika did not.
brejol
6/25/17 9:44am
I can think he made a stupid decision and not "turn" on him.
SG Blue
6/25/17 10:07am
Not at all. I believe most people agreed with Luke Staley when he entered the
SoValleyCOUG
6/25/17 11:37am
No, but if you go pro early and don't get drafted, I think fans have the right
Iman23
6/25/17 12:03pm
If you are a top 15 pick (or maybe even any first round pick), nope.
COACHdrn
6/25/17 1:39pm
That's not true
jes2332
6/25/17 2:21pm
Eh... first you have to actually turn pro
gurt
6/25/17 5:57pm
Move on, next man. Dastrup you're up. Make BYU proud.
Mark320
6/25/17 8:51pm
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