Your basic assumption is flawed (that the WCC will not allow stipends for

Jan 30, 2015
10:15:04am

Rocketman

athletes). It is more likely that they leave it up to the individual schools. If I were Utah, I would be afraid that the value of a BYU scholarship (for athletes) is bigger than what Utah can offer due to the PAC12 limits set.

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Will Title IX & WCC prohibit BYU from ever paying football players???

ALUF 1990

1/30/15 8:23am

If the WCC ever got in BYU's way, BYU would just switch conferences.

Walter Bellhaven

1/30/15 8:25am

What G5 conference will pay players? None. Can you go Indy in Olympic sports

ALUF 1990

1/30/15 8:29am

I'm sure a small enough conference would make an exception to have us in there.

Walter Bellhaven

1/30/15 8:32am

The AAC, C-USA and MAC have said that their members will pay the stipends.

Everymancoug

1/30/15 8:32am

This thread just is not turning out the way the OPer wanted.

Walter Bellhaven

1/30/15 8:45am

I believe MWC said they will leave it up to individual teams

BYUFam1

1/30/15 9:00am

none of that will inhibit BYU's ability to do what others do if they deem

cougarmanguy

1/30/15 8:30am

Bigger question is how will Utah afford it?

cougarick

1/30/15 8:30am

There is always a creative way to raise taxes.

Bob Vance

1/30/15 8:34am

A simple Google search will show you that the WCC has already said that members

Gentleman Stan

1/30/15 8:31am

common knowledge by now. Yes

cougarmanguy

1/30/15 8:33am

as has the MWC

QuickCoug

1/30/15 8:33am

True, although that's probably a pipe dream for the MWC. BYU and Gonzaga

Gentleman Stan

1/30/15 9:21am

Sorry about that. I didn't check google before posting.

ALUF 1990

1/30/15 8:39am

Here is a bit about the concern

BYUFam1

1/30/15 8:58am

BYU Football isn't part of the WCC

TheDeek

1/30/15 9:05am

But it is a legitimate mind field topic

BYUFam1

1/30/15 9:12am

Your basic assumption is flawed (that the WCC will not allow stipends for

Rocketman

1/30/15 10:15am

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