How much do you think ESPN had to do with it? I don't have any inside info,

Apr 1, 2015
1:42:13pm

erodcoug

but I think ESPN probably played a large role in getting us to P5 status. They definitely had the only stick big enough to make this happen, because we certainly didn't have it on our own.

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It seems like the most vocal groups that won't agree that BYU is largely

Gentleman Stan

4/1/15 10:29am

The best news is that this will help scheduling

Turnpike Lane

4/1/15 10:32am

How much do you think ESPN had to do with it? I don't have any inside info,

erodcoug

4/1/15 1:42pm

I think ESPN wants to broadcast games people will watch

Turnpike Lane

4/1/15 1:50pm

The MWC and Mr Hair

Cougar TD

4/1/15 10:38am

AKA WAC 3.0 and Mr. Irrelevant

HuskerFan2

4/1/15 10:45am

Put us in a bowl game with a $2,000,000 payout and I'm loving Independence

boiseman92

4/1/15 10:47am

the money and the late year scheduling and the home schedule is what separates

johnnycarson

4/1/15 10:50am

The money and home schedule are also what seperate us from G5. The P5

Gentleman Stan

4/1/15 11:01am

well, still not equal with schedule or money. not g5 either. our

johnnycarson

4/1/15 11:08am

Is it half empty, or half full?

Gentleman Stan

4/1/15 11:17am

oh, we had no choice. and we've made lemonade out of the situation. but

johnnycarson

4/1/15 11:27am

Columbus Egg theory. It is clear that we had no choice today. At the time, going

Gentleman Stan

4/1/15 11:45am

Which is why calls to go back to the MWC are foolish,

Shimmy

4/1/15 10:49am

Yep. And how brief it was.

Gentleman Stan

4/1/15 11:13am

People fail to differentiate between being in a P5 conference and

Reasonable1

4/1/15 11:38am

I should just say, P5 vs not P5 is like Elite vs not Elite. People have

Reasonable1

4/1/15 12:08pm

There are two camps...

Heinz57

4/1/15 1:09pm

What kind of bear is best? There are two schools of thought.

Reasonable1

4/1/15 1:31pm

Oh, and the Playoff Committee.

Real Men Wear Blue

4/1/15 12:28pm

How is that?

Heinz57

4/1/15 1:05pm

The Playoff committee says BYU isn't P5? Where do they say that?

Gentleman Stan

4/1/15 1:17pm

They haven't and they won't

Heinz57

4/1/15 1:18pm

Or those who understand what largely recognized implies... TWO out ofFIVE

CarolinaCoug

4/1/15 1:58pm

PAC, B10, B12 haven't made announcements because they have no P5 OOC requirement

Reasonable1

4/1/15 2:02pm

Hooray ARMY is a P FIVE school too.... HECKUVA NOT! except for ONE conference

CarolinaCoug

4/1/15 2:16pm

I love independence

qom

4/1/15 2:32pm

I like where we are after those ACC/SEC announcements. Next step is money/bowls

Harrison0Yfan

4/1/15 4:36pm

And the CFB Playoff. But I agree, we are seen quite favorably

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