This would actually be a cool app. Enter your favorite team, pick your rival, and then

Aug 31, 2016
12:46:39am

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it automatically populates your rooting guide each week with notifications and a live scorecard of how your list is doing that week.

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YIsForBrigham

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Author

Time

Rooting Guide Week 1

Blue Cat

8/30/16 11:22pm

Viewing Guide

Gaelic

8/30/16 11:33pm

Thanks. Here's a guide I bookmark every football season

vegas guey

8/30/16 11:43pm

Its the same thing, but color coding helps the big games stand out.

Gaelic

8/31/16 12:39am

I use the LSU one because I can't access google docs from work

BYUFam1

8/31/16 5:59am

Love this, thank you.

reezonablecoug

8/31/16 11:37am

Its the same thing, just in spreadsheet, color-coded form

Gaelic

8/31/16 12:48pm

You really are a CB Treasure. Do you do this every week?

2MeterPeter

8/30/16 11:38pm

I plan on it.

Blue Cat

8/30/16 11:39pm

Thanks. I've been looking for this the last few days.

scott715

8/31/16 10:03am

Bless you. But rule B to always cheer against Utah is untrue & sour grapes.

RUNBYU1

8/30/16 11:56pm

Rule B might be the best part

vegas guey

8/31/16 12:07am

Disregard this note

cougarmanguy

8/31/16 12:15am

MODS! Get him!

WhyKnot

8/31/16 12:21am

What? Of course this is true. #NeverUte

YIsForBrigham

8/31/16 12:33am

It is far better to treat them as if they don't exist. "Oh, you had a game

NewMexiCoug

8/31/16 5:52am

Actually, there is a logical reason to root

EpicAccountant

8/31/16 6:22am

^^this^^ It is immensely better to have a rival school do poorly to do a couple

jaredm

8/31/16 7:56am

It's the definition of a rival. You don't ever root for your rival. Grow Up

Pobs

8/31/16 6:34am

No it isn't...there is never any reason to cheer for the yewts. Tried it once

Cyclogist

8/31/16 7:39am

I agree because I would switch order B and C

kiyoshige

8/31/16 9:18am

#1 recruiting opponent, definitely want them to lose if only for that reason

Incentivize

8/31/16 10:57am

This would actually be a cool app. Enter your favorite team, pick your rival, and then

YIsForBrigham

8/31/16 12:46am

If I finish my CS degree in a few years and this has not yet happened...

Hoosier Cougar

8/31/16 6:38am

Just build it now. It probably wouldn't make a ton of money by itself and it would be expensive to

YIsForBrigham

8/31/16 6:40am

I'm just starting (not even in the programming classes yet) and my plate will

Hoosier Cougar

8/31/16 6:52am

I think you're onto something here. I don't download a ton of apps, but I would this one.

RdF3

8/31/16 7:10am

hmmm, I could build this pretty quick. BUT I have no inclination to upkeep all

Spine

8/31/16 8:56am

Nope. You'd have to use some API. And I've looked into building sports apps before but

YIsForBrigham

8/31/16 9:03am

👏👏👏

bigbossbyu

8/31/16 1:31am

I have been waiting for this post since December...

teleserv

8/31/16 4:06am

Great post. Kind of disagree with some of your Rule D picks though. Many of your

Ulysses14

8/31/16 4:47am

Goal #4 should really be at the bottom, once all other goals are missed

Guy On A Buffalo

8/31/16 8:32am

I cheer for BYU, Utah's current opponent, and Oregon State, in that order

CougarThug

8/31/16 8:35am

What? Maine has a football team?

Guy On A Buffalo

8/31/16 8:35am

Holy crap, I would hate CFB if I had to do this much planning and thinking

RaggaeCoug

8/31/16 8:40am

This list represents good times...it goes away once we lose.

Guy On A Buffalo

8/31/16 8:54am

what if UCLA winning is good for BYU? i want them to be ranked when we play

Hill4Heisman

8/31/16 11:11am

Do you root for Utah if their win is good for BYU?

RaggaeCoug

8/31/16 12:32pm

I would love if the Holy War had the implications of Michigan vs. Ohio St

Ulysses14

8/31/16 12:38pm

Cheer against Utah every week. No matter what

davidnairn

8/31/16 9:00am

Cheer against every Pac12 team

Galileo5

8/31/16 9:36am

Yes!

davidnairn

9/1/16 11:04am

I would change rooting for CSU. If they get Big12 invite we would be in too

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