Don't think I've seen a greater misunderstanding of a fan base than this..

Jul 27, 2014
11:28:40pm

I Bleed Red

Speaking as an ALUF, and on behalf of every ALUF I know, one of the reasons I prefer Utah so much is because it is NOT like BYU. There's a lot more behind that book cover, but I'll let it go.
Suffice it to say you need to get your theories straight.

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Is this why ALUF's are upset about Langi transferring?

SoValleyCOUG

7/27/14 8:26pm

it's not even that utah isn't like BYU...it's that so much of it just hate...

ds7

7/27/14 8:31pm

Of course that is it. It ruins their narrative.

The Royal Punter

7/27/14 8:31pm

TOTALLY, man.

Virginia Ute

7/27/14 8:35pm

"Misguided"? Utah is just like BYU? In regards to environment?

Texas Hammer

7/27/14 8:37pm

Well, the campuses are only 40 miles apart

The Royal Punter

7/27/14 8:38pm

Don't forget about that infamous Provo micro-climate

kudzucoug

7/27/14 8:38pm

Probably good. I don't there is room enough in this state for 2 major colleges

Ymer Dunker

7/27/14 9:14pm

Misguided? So he has lost his P12 IQ too?

The Royal Punter

7/27/14 8:37pm

As a BYU fan, I'd say he's seeing things more clearly now.

SoValleyCOUG

7/27/14 8:49pm

Brings me back to the 80s "Totally"

WhiteMud

7/28/14 12:15am

when I almost left the Church while at BYU the U was the next best thing

Greencandle

7/28/14 4:46am

LOL that's a new one for why Utah is no place for LDS people.

Virginia Ute

7/28/14 7:06am

LOLOLOLOLOL SO NEW

Greencandle

7/28/14 8:20am

Why do you think he's misguided?

shoganai

7/28/14 7:46am

are you questioning Harvey's inspiration?

cougforever

7/28/14 10:18am

Now that is funny. ALUF in their prime.

stoils

7/28/14 10:39am

If he's serious about wanting to embrace the Honor Code then BYU is the right

Stringer Bell

7/27/14 8:59pm

No one on either side of the rivalry says that "Utah is just like BYU". Not

UpperCirqueUte

7/27/14 8:59pm

Haha...you don't get out much do ya?

SoValleyCOUG

7/27/14 9:08pm

Utah is nothing like BYU

Crazy Cajun

7/27/14 9:54pm

Having attending schools, they each have their issues……..

Gene Frenkle

7/27/14 9:56pm

Society has laws

LDTemplar

7/28/14 12:29pm

allweathercoug

7/27/14 9:58pm

In my entire life I have never heard a Utah

utedog

7/27/14 10:37pm

RE: In my entire life I have never heard a Utah

kfbob

7/27/14 11:07pm

Again I pointed out that Utah and BYU are very

utedog

7/27/14 11:21pm

More BYU grads as GAs than before

WhiteMud

7/28/14 12:11am

That may be true...but the point remains

utedog

7/28/14 2:30am

Had he come home when expected, his scholarship would have been there

Cyclogist

7/28/14 7:10am

Have you ever changed jobs?

fatcracker

7/28/14 7:29am

Lack of character? You're kidding, right?

Oldguy

7/28/14 1:50am

Who said anything about Utah depending on him

utedog

7/28/14 2:23am

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Oldguy

7/28/14 1:51am

Amen brother!

LDTemplar

7/30/14 12:28pm

lack of "integrity and character"...hahahaha. Whatever.

Preppy

7/28/14 11:03am

but none of them had to play football for the yewts...

icecougar

7/28/14 2:14pm

I've never heard ANYONE say Utah is just like BYU. EVER.

Demosthenes Red

7/27/14 10:38pm

Exactly - it's the great Anti-BYU

WhiteMud

7/28/14 12:14am

Don't think I've seen a greater misunderstanding of a fan base than this..

I Bleed Red

7/27/14 11:28pm

Why Utah when there are so many other choices

WhiteMud

7/28/14 12:13am

yeah, i've sat next to them in RES...if anything, i'm underselling their idiocy

ds7

7/28/14 12:18am

So you admit that you are a BYU hater and that's what drove your decision

WhiteMud

7/28/14 12:23am

Why do you post here if you hate BYU so much?

flyusaf

7/28/14 5:06am

Utes post here because if they prove how awesome they are we'll all convert in

Greencandle

7/28/14 9:43am

Been around the rivalry for 30 yrs. Heard and seen it all, and I've heard ute

SoValleyCOUG

7/28/14 5:54am

LOL, what a stupid thing to say

SPgoofyft

7/28/14 7:06am

A big reason you prefer Utah is that it's NOT BYU? Geez...

shoganai

7/28/14 7:45am

Imagine if BYU decided to grow its student body to the level of UCF.

Q-grr

7/28/14 8:26am

This quote seems to say the only reason he didn't originally choose BYU is HC

bengula

7/28/14 8:34am

The operative part of that quote is "for me". Everyone knows BYU is different in

PhilPete

7/28/14 8:47am

Has anyone on CB ever heard a real person say the schools are the same?

ALUF 1990

7/28/14 9:07am

Making it through the full 4 years to graduation after being accepted into the..

stoils

7/28/14 9:34am

yeah that was a pretty bizarre claim to make.

yahtzee

7/28/14 10:45am

The claim does sound bizarre, until you actually know something about the U

ALUF 1990

7/28/14 11:49am

RE: The claim does sound bizarre, until you actually know something about the U

yahtzee

7/28/14 12:56pm

Thanks for posting an easily refutable argument

stoils

7/28/14 4:10pm

My overall point is that the U forces out tons of students & BYU forces out

ALUF 1990

7/28/14 4:37pm

RE: In the end you get a similar result.

stoils

7/29/14 10:05am

Funny stuff about the red carpet. I will share it with my son

ALUF 1990

7/29/14 12:15pm

That's really cool...

Cyclogist

7/29/14 1:12pm

I have spent the last 4 years in the MUSS with my kids & friends

ALUF 1990

7/29/14 5:56pm

Did he not get the red carpet treatment by the yew?

stoils

7/29/14 3:18pm

0 respect for Utah until I start seeing the LDS fans/coaches call out the dipsh

Greencandle

7/28/14 9:40am

RE: 0 respect for Utah until I start seeing the LDS fans/coaches call out the

kfbob

7/28/14 11:50am

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