I think it is you who has an objectivity problem

Jul 5, 2015
11:38:40am

Freddie Cougar

You are so convinced that BYU is the best option that you are convinced that BYU some how blew it, when in reality, the Big 12 simply didn't see BYU as the best option.

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The Big 12 failing to secure Louisville excuses BYU

jrifkin48

7/5/15 7:51am

Unless your willing to call Holmoe an outright liar

Freddie Cougar

7/5/15 7:58am

And why did the talks not progress?

jrifkin48

7/5/15 8:00am

I put talks in quotation marks for a reason.

Freddie Cougar

7/5/15 8:17am

A lot of people on this board do.

Marking Time

7/5/15 8:11am

I believe that's his opinion for sure. It's also in his best interest to say

Walter Bellhaven

7/5/15 10:50am

Why are people so willing to accept what these people

FierceArc

7/5/15 11:07am

Also, the Big 12 lost Nebraska, A&M and Missouri and

cougarmanguy

7/5/15 8:20am

Exactly....adding Houston made more business sense than TCU

jrifkin48

7/5/15 8:26am

Here is what you gave up and here is what you got (fixed)

cougarmanguy

7/5/15 8:32am

and

cougarmanguy

7/5/15 8:37am

and also

cougarmanguy

7/5/15 8:38am

I really need to go to a few of those stadiums.

BYUALWAYSNUM1

7/5/15 11:32am

I'm sorry, but I have to disagree. TCU was a better choice for a number of

FierceArc

7/5/15 11:38am

I'm kinda at the point where I think BYU should start jockeying for

thebruce

7/5/15 8:20am

A 16-team G5 conference?

Freddie Cougar

7/5/15 8:26am

The Super WAC conference

Twin Roots

7/5/15 8:50am

That was a roaring success! Let's do it again! tic

FierceArc

7/5/15 11:40am

A P4

thebruce

7/5/15 9:26am

The concern on the board (and it's well-founded, in my opinion), is that without

LeftOfNormal

7/5/15 9:34am

I understand that, and what I'm saying is I think the b12 will implode

thebruce

7/5/15 9:51am

I'm starting to think this way as well

Harrison0Yfan

7/5/15 9:52am

They looked at BYU, in 2011, but

Everymancoug

7/5/15 10:16am

you are making assumptions

thebruce

7/5/15 11:42am

Lol. Of course you don't think BYU is the problem because it's hard to be

FierceArc

7/5/15 10:55am

I think it is you who has an objectivity problem

Freddie Cougar

7/5/15 11:38am

Kindly point to where I said BYU "was the best option". Also, what do you mean

FierceArc

7/5/15 11:43am

It's easy to infer it from the "BYU blew it crowd."

Freddie Cougar

7/5/15 12:19pm

I've implied nothing that doesn't involve multiple parties, so try again.

FierceArc

7/5/15 9:49pm

LOL, your argument is based on an assumption

Freddie Cougar

7/6/15 7:03am

Big 12 membership wanted 4 Texas schools

Modiolus

7/5/15 11:04am

Yet now 3 commuter schools are now being considered

ManicBlue

7/5/15 11:34am

That's irrelevant to why TCU was added when they were... different time.

FierceArc

7/5/15 11:58am

Point being is they should learn from past mistakes and

ManicBlue

7/5/15 1:25pm

The unfortunate reality for the Big 12 is that it may not matter what they do.

FierceArc

7/5/15 10:22pm

Your perspective is a bit off

ManicBlue

7/5/15 10:56pm

I agree with you

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