This is exactly the point. They gave permission to "explore candidate interest"

Aug 16, 2016
9:32:29am

StalwartBraveTrue All-American

No statements that they were definitely going to expand or not expand. It's all been guesswork and anonymous sources since then.

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PK this morning and where we are in all of this.

Adrielle Semi-Legendary

8/16/16 8:56am

Basic rule of thumb: When people look to PK for inside sources

Indy Coug

8/16/16 8:58am

or for anything of value.

smokymountainrain

8/16/16 8:59am

PK's inside sources: Cougarboard.

Still Open

8/16/16 9:01am

PK also called CB "Cougar Crap" board and said, who'd read that.

byucougarsbig12

8/16/16 10:42am

I don't think PK has a bunch of insiders, but he is local media and therefore

Adrielle

8/16/16 2:12pm

You may be right, but citing to sources in chat is like citing to sources in

AndyDwyer

8/16/16 9:01am

Especially when they've been saying "done deal" for several weeks now. I don't

benny1982

8/16/16 9:10am

The Insiders I trust have never said "done deal"

CougarVeteran

8/16/16 9:38am

Same with the "insiders" I trust. But they're also not spewing their info in

benny1982

8/16/16 9:40am

don't know about that. I get the sentiment, but there is a difference between

Bob Vance

8/16/16 9:16am

if you go just by what the Big 12 has said, it has only been that they will look at expansion and gave some

cruiserhead

8/16/16 9:02am

This is exactly the point. They gave permission to "explore candidate interest"

StalwartBraveTrue

8/16/16 9:32am

No chicken little, but I don't think any of the CB "insiders" or FO lists guys

TheLoneCougar

8/16/16 9:13am

I don't think there is any question that BYU has always been Bowlsby's #1.

Regal Ute

8/16/16 9:16am

Agree. And there isn't much question that Bowlsby has little influence on what Big 12 Presidents really care about,

roseyscenario

8/16/16 9:21am

insiders have gone into stealth mode

v1k0u6

8/16/16 9:22am

RE: PK this morning and where we are in all of this.

cougarearl39

8/16/16 9:32am

I think we can safely assume that BYU isn't yet out of the running. But I also

benny1982

8/16/16 9:39am

I agree but I also think there has been a gag order placed on threat of death.

StalwartBraveTrue

8/16/16 9:42am

Took a long time to say 'no one who is talking knows anything'.

Florwood

8/16/16 9:35am

BYU is always "looking good" until politics and religion get involved. The fact

BYUlv

8/16/16 10:29am

Very important for any insiders to remain dark right now

runningryan

8/16/16 10:33am

Adrielle, this is the most succinct explanation of what is transpiring.

Mr Verde

8/16/16 10:40am

RE: PK this morning and where we are in all of this.

Cookiecoug

8/16/16 11:05am

A brief defense of the Cougar Board Insiders

Adrielle

8/16/16 11:27am

Good post! I think the fact that 'sources have gone dark' bodes well for us. If

Soy Celeste

8/16/16 12:07pm

Bad news travels very fast. Good news on the other hand takes it's sweet time.

Soy Celeste

8/16/16 11:59am

This is actually a good sign. There's no reason to curtail info if there's

FierceArc

8/16/16 12:07pm

Impressive summary...

ZooBlue

8/16/16 2:04pm

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