Lie to Bronco? Seems that tends to be a tipping point.

Jul 18, 2014
2:34:07pm

lawboy

If you are straight up with him, he will advocate for you. If not, he will not, and tries to distance himself. At least, that seems to be how it appears based upon other issues since he has been the HC.

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Takitaki to remain in school at BYU:

rainorsnow

7/18/14 2:15pm

Great news

ManicBlue

7/18/14 2:16pm

Grey shirt then? 5 years to play 4 starting next season?

Walter Bellhaven

7/18/14 2:17pm

Only if he goes part-time and pays his own way

ManicBlue

7/18/14 2:18pm

This is POTD material. I don't know what happened, but we have seen kids come

darkcoug

7/18/14 2:17pm

BYU already has a prototype for this

CougarCanuck76

7/18/14 2:18pm

Team voted to let him stay in school:

al3124

7/18/14 2:18pm

The team voted about it

billyrust

7/18/14 2:18pm

Haha, I don't think the team has the power to allow him to stay in school

darkcoug

7/18/14 2:20pm

Good point.

al3124

7/18/14 2:20pm

Followup tweet said coaches and admin played a part in keeping him in school too

ManicBlue

7/18/14 2:23pm

maybe keep his scholly? Without which he's not in school?

boogers

7/18/14 2:24pm

They do if it was a team issue and not an HC issue.

lawboy

7/18/14 2:28pm

RE: They do if it was a team issue and not an HC issue.

southernfriedcougar

7/18/14 2:30pm

Lie to Bronco? Seems that tends to be a tipping point.

lawboy

7/18/14 2:34pm

Does Bronco have the power to kick kids out of school for violating team rules?

BYUCoug11

7/18/14 2:41pm

If I recall correctly, the original post said dismissed from "team," not from

YoManCoug

7/18/14 3:25pm

No it said "Dismissed from BYU"

southernfriedcougar

7/18/14 3:36pm

I stand corrected.

YoManCoug

7/18/14 3:38pm

Thanks. Just made some edits to OP.

rainorsnow

7/18/14 2:20pm

...and just added more to OP.

rainorsnow

7/18/14 2:31pm

I can see a new reality TV show coming

Flyski

7/18/14 2:29pm

awesome!

byu1

7/18/14 2:21pm

Now this makes sense. I heard he was on campus and still in classes as of Wed

BaseballCoug

7/18/14 2:22pm

I think Takitaki is the coolest last name

Goatnapper'96

7/18/14 2:25pm

Best one since Vakapuna (which sounded like Cow-punch in Spanish)

grosven

7/18/14 2:37pm

Redshirt or greyshirt? His clock is ticking.

lawboy

7/18/14 2:29pm

This makes it sound as though this incident is isolated.

byujacob

7/18/14 2:30pm

I hope you're right. But it's possible his situation was the only

Flyski

7/18/14 2:33pm

Then why punish him so much earlier than the others? Makes no sense.

byujacob

7/18/14 2:43pm

So the football team gets to decide who stays in school and who doesn't when an

RC Vikings

7/18/14 2:40pm

Judge of your peers....

Goatnapper'96

7/18/14 2:49pm

Was it an honor code violation?

WDaddy

7/18/14 2:57pm

Where did you see that it was an HC violation?

southernfriedcougar

7/18/14 3:05pm

How certain are you that it's an HC violation? You aren't.

Cyclogist

7/18/14 3:31pm

I don't know

RC Vikings

7/18/14 3:36pm

Okay. I get it though...

Cyclogist

7/18/14 3:40pm

Great to hear.

WDaddy

7/18/14 2:44pm

RE: Takitaki to remain in school at BYU:

Ironhide

7/18/14 2:45pm

Fantastic News! Love The Teams Support of Sione!

Coug76

7/18/14 3:43pm

Can't wait to see him in a BcS bowl

Y4LYFE

7/18/14 3:56pm

Awesome!!!!!!

kC Cougar

7/18/14 4:48pm

This is great news!!! Takitaki this experience will make you stronger! Come

Coug98

7/18/14 7:21pm

Very groovy! It worked out for Van Noy

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