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Apr 30, 2012 - 9:57am

Jkampana

They need to add

a question or two to the temple recommend interview if we are going that direction.

Do you sustain Bronco Mendenhall as the only true spiritual football leader?

Have you been or do you affiliate with any idea that Bronco has done any wrong in his leadership for BYUs football team?

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I guess I'm one of the "whiners" or at least that's the (loong)

Apr 30, 09:09am

Yes, you are a whiner. (nm)

Apr 30, 09:10am

RE: Yes, you are a whiner.

Apr 30, 01:45pm

I have no idea what your talking about

Apr 30, 07:02pm

hinckley's #2 responsibility was to his employer? (short)

ds7

Apr 30, 09:13am

Himself (nm)

Apr 30, 09:14am

Ooh, you're so clever, you caught me being misleading.

Apr 30, 09:16am

It was his #2 priority for all of us, not just himself. (short)

Apr 30, 01:04pm

Actually I think employer/job was #3.. after spouse (short)

May 1, 12:25pm

Link? I can't find the talk (nm)

May 1, 05:57pm

It wasn't a talk, it was a worldwide leadership training.

May 1, 06:00pm

That's why I couldn't find it, but it says fam #1, emp #2

May 1, 06:08pm

Think about it for a minute... on the team you have

May 1, 06:17pm

Agreed. It went wrong when Bronco created a list.

May 1, 08:54pm

+1 - If we have to choose lists, I'll go with Pres. Hinckley

May 1, 10:09pm

I'm with Pres. Hinckley as well. (nm)

May 2, 08:54am

That's not Bronco's priority list

Caboom

Apr 30, 09:18am

Well, Pres. Hinckley's list has church responsibilities

Apr 30, 09:23am

The mission of BYU athletics

Caboom

Apr 30, 09:28am

Seems like athletics comes before faith on that list too (nm)

Apr 30, 09:31am

Looks like the athletic department has football at #2 (nm)

Apr 30, 09:31am

How so? Right there in black and white it puts athletics as

Apr 30, 09:31am

I'm not saying that Bronco is perfect at it

Caboom

Apr 30, 09:54am

I think you did misunderstand. Like I said in the OP,

Apr 30, 09:56am

are those 2 things mutually exclusive ?

Apr 30, 01:03pm

<< Deleted >> (nm)

IJustMussedMyPants

Apr 30, 12:08pm

At lease "athletics" is #2 for the Athletic Dept. #5 for

Apr 30, 01:11pm

Please tell me you are kidding about him saying that? (nm)

Apr 30, 09:28am

Nope, the point he was trying to make is actually kind of a

Apr 30, 09:38am

you've articulated the position of the hsaru, jkampana,

ds7

Apr 30, 09:30am

He's articulated the position of a large contingent of the (short)

whoneedscorners?

Apr 30, 09:31am

we'd be better off without them...

ds7

Apr 30, 09:36am

Hint: programs aren't better off with fewer fans and donors (nm)

Apr 30, 09:38am

Really? LOL. (short)

whoneedscorners?

Apr 30, 09:40am

Haha, we've heard it all now. (nm)

messi

Apr 30, 09:41am

LOL.....ya the program would be better of getting rid of (short)

Apr 30, 09:44am

Oh wow (short)

Apr 30, 09:45am

yeah...

ds7

Apr 30, 09:48am

In that case (short)

Apr 30, 09:52am

how bout BYU change athletics to be year round EFY (short)

mottman

Apr 30, 09:47am

No temple recommend = can't buy tickets. (nm)

Apr 30, 09:47am

They need to add

Apr 30, 09:57am

Nominated. (nm)

Apr 30, 10:07am

Don't kid yourself. Your OP is POT decade. (nm)

Apr 30, 03:15pm

And a lot of other people, too. (nm)

Apr 30, 09:45am

I consistently like half of those posters' posts, and often

Apr 30, 06:05pm

Bronco is a wanna-be GA. He thinks of this as a calling

Apr 30, 01:06pm

Football is a football player's job. PERIOD.

Apr 30, 02:29pm

Education and Football are their "job"

May 1, 01:27pm

Great post

Apr 30, 09:21am

Well said. (nm)

Zaphod

Apr 30, 09:22am

Congrats! I guess I am a whiner too! (nm)

Apr 30, 09:30am

The worst excuse: "We're unique"

Real Men Wear Blue

Apr 30, 09:32am

Agreed (nm)

Apr 30, 09:37am

Not a hijack, a good point. (nm)

Apr 30, 09:39am

If only we could nominate two posts... (nm)

Apr 30, 09:44am

Awesome Post! POTD. (nm)

Apr 30, 09:35am

Spot on! (nm)

Apr 30, 09:46am

So what should the priorities be?

Apr 30, 09:49am

Well, for one thing, I rarely go home from work at 6PM.

Apr 30, 10:07am

I forgot to add: I get paid A LOT less than Bronco. (nm)

Apr 30, 10:08am

You didn't answer my question.

Apr 30, 10:22am

I think I did answer it.

Apr 30, 10:29am

I don't think it is so much "the message" as it is in how it

Apr 30, 10:19am

I think people would give Bronco more of a pass on the

Apr 30, 11:00am

Why talk about football as 5th priority?? Is that supposed

Apr 30, 10:00pm

And yet it is only the fans who bring it up over and over (nm)

Apr 30, 10:05pm

I agree with what you have to say.

JAM3

Apr 30, 10:29am

Sigh. Perspective people!

cu-coug

Apr 30, 11:37am

FunkeCoug endorses this message. (nm)

Apr 30, 11:54am

I agree! (nm)

IJustMussedMyPants

Apr 30, 12:09pm

Pasture is always Greener

Apr 30, 01:38pm

Great for you=mediocre for me. (nm)

Apr 30, 03:17pm

Bronco is BYU's version of Ron McBride for Utah

Apr 30, 10:19pm

Maybe the lack of draft picks has something to do with the

cu-coug

Apr 30, 01:54pm

this is not really a very good argument. (nm)

Apr 30, 01:56pm

RE: Maybe the lack of draft picks has something to do with

BYUcash

Apr 30, 02:12pm

so 1 player doesn't pan out...who else was supposed to be

cu-coug

Apr 30, 02:34pm

ONE player who has had multiple brothers play in the NFL...

BYUcash

Apr 30, 02:57pm

Agree and disagree

Apr 30, 01:58pm

<< Deleted >> (nm)

Apr 30, 02:52pm

GREAT POST. No Draft Picks = Failure within the program (nm)

BYUcash

Apr 30, 02:06pm

Great post.I've thought about 5 priorities & Pres Hinckley'

Apr 30, 02:54pm

AGREE (nm)

BYUcash

Apr 30, 03:00pm

Very well said

checoug

Apr 30, 03:46pm

Great post! I relate. (nm)

SaintGeorgeYFan

Apr 30, 07:33pm

100% agree re bronco.... In fact I think it's gross

Apr 30, 08:35pm

Because our recruiting classes have been TERRIBLE since that (short)

Apr 30, 09:55pm

Personally, I think your being a bit harsh here... perhaps

Apr 30, 11:39pm

This is a fantastic post. How could any reasonable mind

Apr 30, 09:58pm

I want Bronco to have to repent for working too much and (short)

Taq man

Apr 30, 10:12pm

Like any other D-1 coach. I feel you. (long)

Apr 30, 10:48pm

Like 90% of people who are making $250K+

palangi

May 1, 10:02am

Bronco makes between $500 and $1M per year.

Real Men Wear Blue

May 1, 11:29am

How much he makes is such a good point actually

May 1, 01:28pm

Absolutely. What is Bronco making? $1mm give or take? (nm)

May 1, 01:26pm

Did Bronco even act like he wanted them to come

May 1, 01:42pm

I don't know. I will ask them for you. I will say that

May 1, 05:25pm

RE: I guess I'm one of the "whiners" or at least that's the

May 1, 12:36pm

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