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Sep 15, 2014
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wapiti
Season tickets are a convenience and support the program
There have always been cheaper and even better ways to attend the games than to buy season tickets. But season tickets are the best way to support the program.
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Wow season ticket sales must have been really dissappointing this year
OC Coug
9/15/14 8:12pm
Attendance is being impacted everywhere. Just more comfortable to watch at home.
jakesnake
9/15/14 8:13pm
I get it - but "everywhere" hasn't grown at the rate Utah County has
OC Coug
9/15/14 8:19pm
It's real enough to not have to deal with traffic, whiney fans, crappy expensive
vacougfan
9/15/14 8:23pm
My brother and I went on Thursday. Both of us agreed that we love to see the
93 cougar
9/15/14 8:30pm
I'm with you. I think this year is my last year getting season tix, but mostly
CougarBuckeye-BYUI
9/15/14 9:40pm
Time to start student deals for UVU. Plenty of BYU fans there.
CougarPilot
9/15/14 10:31pm
Not a bad idea if you just want bodies in the seats. If they are looking for
93 cougar
9/16/14 8:20am
For the purpose of the discussion, it would be a net positive in game day
CougarPilot
9/16/14 10:38pm
Seriously. I wanted to punch Grandma Sycamore in the face.
ChunkyBasty
9/16/14 8:02am
Wow, it must have been bad...since I left BYU i have not found bread that good..
PoopTown LLC
9/16/14 9:33am
I agree that a lot of BYU students are not into sports...
Chazz Reinhold
9/16/14 8:26am
All of you are that are upset over advertising what do you want BYU to do
Blue for Life
9/16/14 8:38am
BYU athletics MADE 5 million more than it spent last year
concolor couguar
9/16/14 8:43am
That's the problem with Gma Sycamore. It's always a huge play.
ChunkyBasty
9/16/14 8:58am
Not complaining. Just stating a fact. It cheapens the experience.
ChunkyBasty
9/16/14 8:55am
If you look at who I responded to 93cougar you will see that he says he is
Blue for Life
9/16/14 9:29am
The team has been disappointing the last few years
RisinUp
9/15/14 8:15pm
I agree - definitely an impact on the interest factor
OC Coug
9/15/14 8:21pm
2 BYU sports data points for me this year
Coog4Life
9/15/14 8:15pm
There was a jump in prices for 2013. It didn't settle back at all.
Hoosier Coug
9/15/14 8:16pm
season ticket sales were fine
cougarmanguy
9/15/14 8:16pm
I figured sales were down since mine got so much better
Coog4Life
9/15/14 8:17pm
I hope so - this team deserves a sellout for this game
OC Coug
9/15/14 8:21pm
Maybe the MTN wasn't such a bad thing afterall...
AndyDwyer
9/15/14 8:19pm
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CougStuckOnTheHill
9/15/14 8:26pm
there is a 25 dollar promo. Take your wife and kids. Get it done
cougarmanguy
9/15/14 8:31pm
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CougStuckOnTheHill
9/15/14 8:36pm
no code necessary. Prices dropped today. byutickets.com. get a few
cougarmanguy
9/15/14 8:38pm
Disappointing years have a tangible impact and take time to recover from
DapperDan
9/15/14 8:35pm
Have the last two losing seasons diminished Utah ticket sales?
SierraCoug
9/15/14 9:09pm
How should I know?
DapperDan
9/15/14 10:02pm
Thanks for the response. I found the answer.
SierraCoug
9/15/14 10:42pm
Not a great conclusion there.
The Lone Wolf
9/15/14 10:50pm
Utah sold more tickets than it has seats for two weak teams.
SierraCoug
9/15/14 11:01pm
They have good teams coming
wapiti
9/15/14 11:37pm
It's the schedule. Season tix are worth it to see big name teams.
LiquidUte
9/16/14 12:14am
The great teams on the schedule will draw fans for awhile, but
SierraCoug
9/16/14 8:50am
Every single home game last year (except for Weber State) was decided by a TD or
tibbyss09
9/16/14 9:41am
I guarantee two losing season have decreased the demand.
The Lone Wolf
9/15/14 10:12pm
I bought season tickets last year. Going into the rivalry game
The Lone Wolf
9/15/14 10:10pm
Because BYU tickets haven't shown they care about the consumer...
dchandle15
9/15/14 8:35pm
was that the student section fall out move?
cougarmanguy
9/15/14 8:39pm
Quite possibly. He wasn't near the student section
dchandle15
9/15/14 8:59pm
Just wait until the 2019 season - Season tickets should sell out
OGSuperfan
9/15/14 8:41pm
A result of the last four seasons.
Downtown
9/15/14 9:00pm
One thing that could be the problem that hasn't been mentioned is...
Smoke Monster
9/15/14 9:07pm
Are you saying the Las Vegas Bowl was a marquee game with a killer matchup?
Eggguy
9/16/14 9:51am
No it's not...
Smoke Monster
9/16/14 12:44pm
IMO, it's not just ticket prices. And TV access.
Lance71
9/15/14 9:19pm
Two words: Savannah State
calbearcoug
9/15/14 9:19pm
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Abe Froman
9/15/14 9:27pm
The question posed was about season tickets
calbearcoug
9/15/14 9:28pm
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Abe Froman
9/15/14 10:20pm
All these discounted tickets are making me think I'm a sucker for buying season
fredgarvin
9/15/14 9:27pm
I get a little weary of people imposing morality on markets
calbearcoug
9/15/14 9:33pm
I get a little weary of getting ripped off
fredgarvin
9/15/14 9:36pm
This is what happened to me last year
SpecialT
9/15/14 9:43pm
Right, but that's scalpers. It doesn't bother me if those tickets are cheaper.
fredgarvin
9/15/14 9:47pm
I agree. They should give you a partial refund if they discount singles.
calbearcoug
9/16/14 11:15am
I had wondered how the pricing of $10 would be received
Coog4Life
9/15/14 9:44pm
Like I said, I was fine with it as a one-time thing, to try to sell out the home
fredgarvin
9/15/14 9:48pm
RE: Like I said, I was fine with it as a one-time thing, to try to sell out the
concolor couguar
9/15/14 9:57pm
LOL. Well done. But a bad way to try to build a loyal, paying fanbase.
fredgarvin
9/15/14 9:59pm
You agreed to what you thought was a fair price. Having a full stadium makes
concolor couguar
9/15/14 10:09pm
I'm worried about what I paid. If you buy something, then later find out you
fredgarvin
9/15/14 10:17pm
If they want to sell out, they're going to have to lower the prices
dchandle15
9/15/14 11:25pm
Season tickets are a convenience and support the program
wapiti
9/15/14 11:36pm
Exactly. Empty seats vs. high price? They misjudged the market.
calbearcoug
9/16/14 11:17am
Almost beside myself reading this
MarylandFan
9/15/14 11:12pm
You chose to get the tickets at full price and knew you would get a seat
dchandle15
9/15/14 11:32pm
Customer Service 101
MarylandFan
9/15/14 11:45pm
But, in buying tickets at full price, he had to have known this
dchandle15
9/16/14 8:02am
Season tickets aren't full-price tickets. That's why people buy them.
fredgarvin
9/16/14 9:53am
Here is what Customer Service 101 looks like when early buyers pay more
SierraCoug
9/15/14 11:58pm
Self Righteous Dude
Fairways18
9/16/14 5:55am
Why don't you call and let them know. Maybe send Holmoe a e-mail.
Blue for Life
9/16/14 8:46am
Exactly, you nailed it.
LiquidUte
9/16/14 12:17am
This reminds me of a parable from the bible.
Bronco4Prez
9/16/14 8:26am
RE: This reminds me of a parable from the bible.
concolor couguar
9/16/14 8:32am
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Harrison0Yfan
9/15/14 11:09pm
Its because its in the afternoon. Games should be played at night, not afternoon
cougarmikey
9/16/14 12:47am
No way . . .
Sooner Cougar
9/16/14 2:58am
Unfortunately, the Utes being in the PAC-12 really devalues our brand.
CougarWildcat
9/16/14 3:21am
Solution to BYU's Ticket Problem
Fairways18
9/16/14 6:21am
RE: Solution to BYU's Ticket Problem
Deke
9/16/14 6:32am
Yeah - I like this
MarylandFan
9/16/14 8:05am
This makes sense. I'd support this. They key is to fill the stadium.
calbearcoug
9/16/14 11:20am
Now there
LiquidUte
9/18/14 12:02am
Home schedule is not attractive this season-- bottom line
PJMort
9/16/14 9:48am
I did not even know Savannah State existed. Never heard of it.
calbearcoug
9/16/14 11:18am
We need to get overourselves... we're just a bunch of cheapskates in Utah County
PoopTown LLC
9/16/14 11:44am
There you go again, imposing morality on markets.
calbearcoug
9/16/14 12:09pm
There I go again? I just don't get why we're not going... we're getting Ws?
PoopTown LLC
9/16/14 2:24pm
Why aren't people wearing fezzes? Fezzes are cool. Price > market.
calbearcoug
9/16/14 4:04pm
WRONG! Fezzes are VERY popular.
MarylandFan
9/16/14 6:06pm
Wrong about the market too... it is growing pretty well in Utah
PoopTown LLC
9/17/14 7:34am
If people don't buy your ticket your price does not clear market. Stubborn fact.
calbearcoug
9/17/14 8:24am
What did these $25 tickets cost the last 2-3 years?
MarylandFan
9/17/14 8:55am
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