Well said. That same research team that made a "good business move" would have

Apr 16, 2014
11:40:25am

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probably recommended naming an NBA expansion team after the star of a then-recent Crichton Hollywood blockbuster to sell more merchandise.

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This idea that Nike forced us to go to navy gets bandied about here

riboflavin

4/16/14 11:14am

So Nike's the reason? I had never heard that. Now I hate Nike.

RealComfortableJeans

4/16/14 11:15am

People here always say it. I assumed it was true. Then I realized

riboflavin

4/16/14 11:16am

Too late, I already fired off an angry email to Phil.

RealComfortableJeans

4/16/14 11:16am

We here at cougarboard are ALL insiders

canadiancougar624

4/16/14 11:21am

how many of the cougar boarders saying this were over 5 when it changed?

travelcoug

4/16/14 11:32am

Crappy business move, really.

RealComfortableJeans

4/16/14 11:34am

search cougarboard. the phil knight canard is everywhere here.

riboflavin

4/16/14 11:36am

Well said. That same research team that made a "good business move" would have

RealComfortableJeans

4/16/14 11:40am

The best business move was figuring out that the Oval Y sold

Thrill

4/16/14 7:11pm

BYU just went back to their original color

TXSmith

4/16/14 11:42am

Exactly

PolarisPrime

4/16/14 1:42pm

Let's just allow Sissy Blue to die a slow painful death.

OptimisTIC

4/16/14 3:01pm

Maybe after last years game in that color it will.

PolarisPrime

4/16/14 4:29pm

When are we going to Navy? Is it a H/H/N?

Ty10s_WinGames

4/16/14 12:19pm

It's about time, Bronco's been talking about it for years

canadiancougar624

4/16/14 12:27pm

It is time to go back.

Shimmy

4/16/14 12:55pm

The word "force" has a lot of meanings. But, the bottom line is money.

shoganai

4/16/14 12:57pm

Royal blue is back in. It would sell now IMHO.

Shimmy

4/16/14 1:00pm

It does pretty well as a special novelty thing, but if it was...

shoganai

4/16/14 2:31pm

Bottom line is this: program was stagnant, they could habe changed to pink and

Zak

4/16/14 2:38pm

That's just not true.

shoganai

4/16/14 2:42pm

Part of the issue was product too....BYU merchandise has always followed....

Bonoman

4/16/14 3:19pm

What is your definition of "very recently?"

shoganai

4/16/14 3:25pm

The last 2-3 years.....

Bonoman

4/16/14 3:39pm

I dont know how long you have been around

PolarisPrime

4/16/14 4:27pm

I was at Scheels in SLC over the summer and could buy

Thrill

4/16/14 7:09pm

During the royal blue era, BYU's merchandise options

Thrill

4/16/14 7:04pm

Hmmm...Kentucky, Duke, Kansas and Florida seem to do ok

Thrill

4/16/14 6:57pm

Apparently it was our own doing

davevine

4/16/14 1:21pm

I remember talking to someone in the know...

CatamountFan

4/16/14 1:58pm

I actually like the Navy...

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