For real?

Sounds like the recruiting script of a certain school

YIsForBrigham

10/13/15 4:17pm

Probably, yeah.

mantis mutu

10/13/15 4:17pm

Sounds more like he just doesn't want to have to worry about living the HC.

Turnpike Lane

10/13/15 4:18pm

He was once a commit. He just up and decided he didn't want to live the

whoneedscorners?

10/13/15 4:19pm

RE: He was once a commit. He just up and decided he didn't want to live the

Opietheman

10/13/15 9:17pm

You serious Clark? English your second language? Go read his statement.

kansascougar

10/13/15 9:18pm

RE: You serious Clark? English your second language? Go read his statement.

Opietheman

10/13/15 9:37pm

You are terrible liar.

kansascougar

10/13/15 9:39pm

RE: You are terrible liar.

Opietheman

10/13/15 9:43pm

Make reading between the lines your 4th language and you'll understand

Ulysses14

10/14/15 11:23am

I'm sure it had to do with Utah, but

southernfriedcougar

10/13/15 4:28pm

no surprise

acougfan

10/13/15 4:19pm

wow. I guess we can kiss this one goodbye. A lot of irony there with his comment

palangi

10/13/15 4:20pm

A kid that big not secure about his manhood to have someone question it?

mantis mutu

10/13/15 4:30pm

His loss

chestercougar

10/13/15 11:45pm

Sounds like he's been reading cougarboard.

Scratch

10/13/15 4:20pm

His comments sound very scripted

Seasider

10/13/15 4:20pm

He doesn't want someone to take away his opportunity to pay for his own mistakes

YIsForBrigham

10/13/15 4:22pm

I'm sure that's not what Fred Jr., told him exactly...he just got confused.

kansascougar

10/13/15 4:27pm

It probably is exactly what he told him.

YIsForBrigham

10/13/15 4:31pm

Fred Jr quoted him the 2nd Article of Faith and got it confused

icecougar

10/14/15 3:13pm

It means he doesn't want to pay for his mistakes.

Blue Print

10/13/15 7:55pm

This is correct

shatter2

10/14/15 4:18pm

So you sin (obviously; everyone does). I assume you believe that your sins will

Scratch

10/14/15 4:33pm

You are thinking that this board is a single person.

Blue Print

10/14/15 8:03pm

Wait, did you just compare going to BYU with baptism, temple marriage, temple

Scratch

10/15/15 10:40am

I was very careful.

Blue Print

10/15/15 11:32am

How about this. What higher law do these ordinances require? That is, what do

Scratch

10/15/15 11:49am

Because BYU represents the Church.

Blue Print

10/15/15 12:04pm

Scratch used red font so it's hard for Blue Print to trust his perspective

run26

10/15/15 12:06pm

Well we all know that "red" and "devil" go together.

Blue Print

10/15/15 12:09pm

I represent the church (it's part of my baptismal covenants). There are also

Scratch

10/15/15 12:24pm

Sure it is, but that's NOT what he said.

Blue Print

10/15/15 12:37pm

Yep, but a couple of things there.

Scratch

10/15/15 12:54pm

What environment does the Honor Code create?

WHO DEY

10/15/15 4:29pm

I agree, I know tons of BYU grads, including many of my close friends,

Scratch

10/15/15 4:39pm

I was there for two degrees, and never saw any tattle-taling

yahtzee

10/15/15 4:49pm

although i agree that the grooming standards are over the top

yahtzee

10/15/15 4:56pm

OK. Next?

Mister P

10/13/15 4:21pm

RE: I could be wrong, but it sounds like a lot of negative recruiting taking

flavordave

10/13/15 4:21pm

Sad the kid doesn't realize the honor code allows him to do all those things.

kansascougar

10/13/15 4:22pm

I interpret this as, "I plan on drinking and having sex and I don't want to

Duke Silver

10/13/15 4:24pm

I disagree. His attitude toward the honor code is shared by a lot of "worthy'

Virginia Ute

10/13/15 4:29pm

Seems completely disingenuous coming from the Whit clan

whoneedscorners?

10/13/15 4:33pm

Meanwhile... MSNBC reporting "lots of smart people like Hillary"

basc-coug

10/13/15 5:16pm

That's actually true

Cheesy Gordita

10/13/15 7:42pm

Man, if an LDS coach is saying that stuff, I feel sorry for them.

SPgoofyft

10/13/15 5:29pm

Except nobody has proof an lds coach said that.

Virginia Ute

10/13/15 5:34pm

I thought it was fairly common knowledge that KW uses negative recruiting...

Nut'n'2Say

10/13/15 6:23pm

I'm saying I don't know, and neither do you.

Virginia Ute

10/13/15 7:02pm

Typical ALUF denial

CosmosCuzzn

10/13/15 7:40pm

Denial? There is no evidence to support your claims

Virginia Ute

10/13/15 7:47pm

Unga said it in so many words, but that's not exactly evidence. just a matter

yahtzee

10/14/15 12:13am

has he given us any reason not to believe him?

icecougar

10/14/15 3:11pm

nope

yahtzee

10/15/15 11:37am

Wait wait wait. You're serious? Holy delusional. There's nothing true about that

SPgoofyft

10/13/15 8:31pm

Evidence?

Virginia Ute

10/14/15 3:29am

I'm not referring to whether it was a Utah or LDS coach. I talking about the

SPgoofyft

10/14/15 7:46am

LDS coaches at Utah certainly don't have a good track record:

icecougar

10/14/15 3:10pm

Except there's nothing true about what he said.

SPgoofyft

10/13/15 5:30pm

I choose to disagree with your disagreement! If you don't plan on having sex or

Bert609

10/13/15 5:54pm

I agree with you. that's exactly how I read it.

jayriggity

10/14/15 2:18pm

yes it is and i know a couple in my family

run26

10/13/15 6:21pm

In his statement, he talked about getting kicked off the football team because

Lance71

10/13/15 6:39pm

I agree. I, too, don't want someone making my choices for me

fierce16

10/14/15 2:30am

So you are saying "worthy" LDS people have trouble with the honor code

Cougarpride

10/14/15 8:51am

it's only a worry for people who have something to worry about...

icecougar

10/14/15 3:05pm

Good thing you don't have any idea

southernfriedcougar

10/13/15 4:30pm

This is ignorant and we as members of the church should not find off that way

District

10/13/15 5:14pm

Of course it's ignorant. I know nothing about him, but hearing a statement like

Duke Silver

10/13/15 5:21pm

What a crock of BS. Just because he doesn't like the HC doesn't mean he wants

Singcat

10/13/15 7:43pm

Judgmental, yes. I'm doing it too. We're all just going off of this one comment,

jayriggity

10/14/15 2:24pm

RE: I interpret this as, "I plan on drinking and having sex and I don't want to

Opietheman

10/13/15 9:20pm

As if signing up to live a different standard of your own free will is somehow

CalGTR

10/13/15 4:26pm

Great post... I agree!!!!

BYU4eVeR

10/13/15 5:04pm

It's an excuse for

I'mBatman

10/13/15 4:33pm

Any guesses which member of the Ute staff fed him this line? Scalley is the

kansascougar

10/13/15 4:34pm

He can have a "BYU experience" at Utah

idacoug

10/13/15 6:57pm

they even baptize players in the locker room whirlpool bath

icecougar

10/14/15 3:16pm

That wouldnt be my mindset, although I understand where he is coming from

Jericho

10/13/15 4:34pm

Maybe he just wants to steal cell phones and have Sim Gill let him off

Copelius

10/13/15 4:35pm

B/c that is how it works in real life, you choose your punishme..Steve Sarkisian

YipiKiYa

10/13/15 4:35pm

You know it very well could have been an ex BYU player who spoke to him

Upanddown

10/13/15 4:35pm

Oddly enough, I kept the honor code and it was a pretty natural thing

Carnac el Magnifico

10/13/15 4:37pm

Well my BIL is an RM Japan

Upanddown

10/13/15 4:41pm

I put myself through school selling Beer cards, Laminator machine, bang,

MatthiasG

10/13/15 7:14pm

You really believe it's an ex BYU player that fed him that line?

Lance71

10/13/15 4:39pm

KW is an ex-BYU player...so, yeah. Sounds about right.

fulano

10/13/15 4:44pm

So is McMahon, Buck and Reno Mahe

Upanddown

10/13/15 5:38pm

How do you know it was the Ute staff for all we know he can be using the honor

Upanddown

10/13/15 4:53pm

LOL. Do you read your posts?

bluebloodedcoug

10/13/15 4:57pm

Sorry typing fast before football practice

Upanddown

10/13/15 5:34pm

Do they give out titles for 4th place in the PAC12 South now?

Turnpike Lane

10/13/15 5:38pm

Maybe he would have mentioned any of those things if they were the reason.

Dillinger

10/14/15 11:56am

Yep-KW

byutx

10/13/15 6:25pm

He had no problem with the BYU Honor Code until Utah started recruiting him.

NewMexiCoug

10/13/15 8:14pm

Sounds like the attitude of a lot of us fans....

RaggaeCoug

10/13/15 4:43pm

Oh the naive views of adolescents. But how does the entire team pay for his

SoValleyCOUG

10/13/15 4:43pm