"since this failed independence run"? What the?

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May 23, 2016
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Info on BYU's efforts to get into B12 . . .

Cookster

5/23/16 10:54am

Dodd called it a failed independent run? Shocking.

BGRTHNUMEGO

5/23/16 10:58am

He doesn't even pretend to be objective.

benny1982

5/23/16 10:59am

He's a graduate of Mizzou; shows that morons have enrolled there since long

unctoothman

5/23/16 11:25am

"failed independent run". ouch. hope that's just his words.

johnnycarson

5/23/16 10:58am

Dodd's unwavering opinion

CMuehle

5/23/16 11:01am

Total tool.

soupie

5/23/16 11:02am

Couldn't agree more

CougarPilot

5/23/16 12:19pm

He definitely has an axe to grind against BYU for whatever reason

TNT

5/23/16 11:05am

Someone suggested that his cbs ties make him desirous to get BYU back in the

Huge Manatee

5/23/16 11:10am

His angle seems too steep to just wanting to bolster the MWC

JackStack

5/23/16 11:15am

Dodd also had a failed independent run and had to settle.

byubyu

5/23/16 11:00am

"since this failed independence run"? What the?

Bostonblue

5/23/16 11:01am

I don't think anyone could seriously think BYU hasn't been trying to

Indy Coug

5/23/16 11:01am

What exactly about independence has failed?

Caboom

5/23/16 11:17am

Yep, that is my question as well.

idacoug

5/23/16 11:20am

the only stretch you could make is that if indy was

johnnycarson

5/23/16 11:27am

Or if a path to a NC is the goal.

Blue streak

5/23/16 12:01pm

Dodd's a biased dope. No credibility on this issue.

LifeLongLakerFan

5/23/16 11:30am

Exactly. P5 would be great. But presently, BYU is in a better spot than either BYU or Utah were ever in

Gentleman Stan

5/23/16 11:36am

Bad Bowl Situation, Bad Nov. games, getting Q home games, More difficult...

jomo

5/23/16 3:07pm

Our bowl situation is no worse than it was before we were Indy

workindev

5/23/16 3:26pm

Exactly. I just don't understand the nostalgia for being a member of a minor

CMuehle

5/23/16 3:39pm

No doubt. But it still sucks. Can't get a sniff from the Holiday Bowl.

jomo

5/23/16 10:47pm

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jomo

5/24/16 12:14am

None of those things mean that independence "has failed".

Caboom

5/23/16 3:29pm

Not failed at all. But less than ideal for some things. Great for others.

jomo

5/23/16 11:01pm

Our failure has failed.

zonacougar

5/23/16 10:25pm

Independence hasn't failed, but we can't tread water indefinitely...

jomo

5/23/16 11:04pm

What failed independent run?

digitalayon

5/23/16 11:30am

The only way independence could be considered a failure is if we were in a

workindev

5/23/16 11:35am

All one has to do is look at BYU's revenues since going indie. Huge increase. Failed? LOL. Writer of article called

CalGTR

5/23/16 11:58am

Since Indy I have watched every game, not so in MWC

Jacob

5/23/16 12:06pm

I can say the same thing

CougarPilot

5/23/16 12:22pm

Indy hasn't "failed," moron

Harrison0Yfan

5/23/16 1:03pm

RE: Why I think he called it "the failed experiment"

Cougar Insider

5/23/16 1:10pm

"you can't request public records at BYU (a private university)"

kapcreations

5/23/16 3:46pm

When you make a GRAMA request...

BYU'01

5/23/16 8:15pm

Failures by Dodd's definition would include:

Ty10s_WinGames

5/23/16 4:00pm

Dodd has more bias than brains.

k2coug

5/23/16 9:40pm

I love CB...

byu_coug

5/24/16 1:10am

"Failed" is not the same as next best option available.

MormonThug

5/24/16 6:41am

Byu chose independence over mwc, and was a smart and successful decision so far

viper

5/24/16 7:54am

How such a dump of a post got yahtzee is beyond me

Dissenter

5/24/16 7:59am

Logic fail

CopperLix

5/24/16 8:14am

I'm a mountain climber (I'm not). The highest peak I had ever climbed was to

zonacougar

5/24/16 8:49am

He is an idiot regardless of CB

Yakov

5/24/16 9:20am

Maybe, but I'd wager those same 99% wouldn't want the MW or any other g5 either.

Venom

5/24/16 10:10am

Missed the point entirely. Way to go.

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