You know it’s not just people on here, right? And usually BYU gets the shaft because they need to avoid Sunday.

Mar 16, 2024
11:25:01am

TwinsRight All-American

That’s not a problem this time. The committee will do what it does, but this year there’s good reason to think 4 or 5 seed.

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Unpopular opinion, er, fact. BYU will be at best a 7 seed.

Y05

Mar 16, 11:23am

we were 2 and done in the Big 12 tourney

byujag

Mar 16, 11:24am

Sorry, I meant just one win in the Big 12 tourney.

Y05

Mar 16, 11:31am

That’s not one and done

BYU Statsman

Mar 16, 11:59am

There is no history on how the committe treats BYU in the Big 12.

Ted Lasso

Mar 16, 11:24am

It's different this time with BYU in the Big 12.

WJCougar

Mar 16, 11:24am

You know it’s not just people on here, right? And usually BYU gets the shaft because they need to avoid Sunday.

TwinsRight

Mar 16, 11:25am

I'll be happy to eat crow. I hope I am wrong. For decades, I've looked through

Y05

Mar 16, 11:36am

Why is it not a problem this time? Did the BOT make an exception to allow BYU to

Cooouuugs

Mar 16, 11:54am

It’s not a problem because our expected seed is easy to fill without Sunday play this year.

TwinsRight

Mar 16, 12:15pm

"One and done in the Big 12"

Skeptical Optimist

Mar 16, 11:27am

BYU is much much closer to being a 4 seed than they are to being a 6 seed

BYUFootballisBack

Mar 16, 11:27am

One and done is losing your first game.

RyneK

Mar 16, 11:27am

Everything you said was incorrect.

spidercoug

Mar 16, 11:27am

BYU has never had this many quad 1 games and wins. It’s a different era

BYUheaven

Mar 16, 11:28am

RE: BYU has never had this many quad 1 games and wins. It’s a different era

Colorado

Mar 16, 11:29am

We have a lot of Q1 games this year. Have we ever had as many?

Colorado

Mar 16, 11:28am

RE: Unpopular opinion, er, fact. BYU will be at best a 7 seed.

provoprodigy

Mar 16, 11:30am

Do you even understand what the term “one and done” means?

JohnnyComeLately

Mar 16, 11:30am

Go back to your other username, this one isn’t working out

gmoney7

Mar 16, 11:31am

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DieHarder

Mar 16, 11:31am

I believe troll mentality is more accurate

Bill

Mar 16, 11:35am

I'm trying to be pleasantly surprised, rather than disappointed.

Y05

Mar 16, 11:37am

Why a 7 seed then? If you want to make sure you are pleasantly surprised, swing

Skeptical Optimist

Mar 16, 11:57am

So EVERY national bracket has BYU too high

stansburycoug

Mar 16, 11:35am

That's my recollection from the past as well, that every national bracket

Mitty

Mar 16, 12:01pm

The big ones are actually 2 of the least accurate

stansburycoug

Mar 16, 12:11pm

Facts don’t support your myths. BYU hasn’t been “screwed” in over 2 decades.

Mr. Scoobs

Mar 16, 11:37am

Why do you say history shows when history does not show that?

Baron

Mar 16, 11:37am

I’m guessing a 10 or 11 seed. Our strength is schedule just sucked.

bluecougar1985

Mar 16, 11:39am

In the 114 brackets from actual experts, 0 have BYU as a 7 seed, 2 @ 6, 10 @ 4

Mar 16, 11:49am

My favorite thing about these kinda takes is how rare people get called on them

theonick

Mar 16, 11:54am

I'll be back on Monday to admit I was wrong and let all of you publicly shame

Y05

Mar 16, 12:39pm

Well played! And I genuinely hope you’re wrong

theonick

Mar 16, 2:43pm

Nobody wants to hear it, but this has been my fear as well. Its tradition to

Mitty

Mar 16, 11:57am

Facts are better than fiction

Baron

Mar 16, 11:58am

I’m not seeing it.

Idacoug

Mar 16, 11:58am

We’re not in the WCC or MWC anymore

BYU Statsman

Mar 16, 12:00pm

RE: Unpopular opinion, er, fact. BYU will be at best a 7 seed.

DoctorEvil

Mar 16, 12:21pm

This is just the beaten down BYU fan syndrome. BYU is part of the Big 12 they

Cougar TD

Mar 16, 12:27pm

It's year one, do you think the committee will give BYU the P5 privilege

Y05

Mar 16, 12:42pm

Yes, they played a full schedule in the big 12.

Cougar TD

Mar 16, 12:48pm

Didn't someone do an analysis on this recently and generally BYU has been seeded

bluescholar

Mar 16, 12:34pm

No - just the opposite, even the Jimmer team was under seeded,

Cswilliam01

Mar 16, 12:42pm

Yes

BYUFootballisBack

Mar 16, 12:50pm

BYU has ALWAYS been dumped on -

Cswilliam01

Mar 16, 12:41pm

Don't let facts get in the way of #yourtruth.

Baron

Mar 16, 12:44pm

BYU sure is picked on

BYU Statsman

Mar 16, 12:52pm

#2 is absolutely true. BYU blows in MM. But is #1 really true? There are ...

COACHdrn

Mar 16, 12:54pm

This year is completely different

BYUvermont

Mar 16, 1:01pm

Just won @KU & took @ISU to the wire after leading most the game. Beg to differ this is just another BYU team.

SinkingQuffa

Mar 16, 1:19pm

History that was based on BYU playing in podunk conferences like the....?

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