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Don’t think Bo Tate will be coming to BYU anytime soon

Julius Pepperwood

12:03am

I think that says a lot.

shimmy

12:06am

He should probably consider switching to Safety or LB, dad.

SinkingQuffa

12:11am

What does Kalani add as HC?

claw

Dec 3, 11:56pm

Stop

TPcoug

Dec 3, 11:57pm

Has no clue why the team performs so poorly. Always has to look at tape. Yet

Hinta

12:04am

He's likeable. He gets guys up for big games and we score occasional upsets under his watch. Elite at getting contract

shimmy

12:05am

How would you rank OCs (complete body of work) we’ve had since 1996

Rhubarb

Dec 3, 11:42pm

I don't remember chows offenses being particularly prolific

cougarfann888

Dec 3, 11:47pm

Chow's offense were some of the most prolific - Steve Young, Bosco, Detmer

braddahmike

Dec 3, 11:53pm

He wasn’t the OC until 1996

Garn

Dec 3, 11:55pm

He was just position coach during those years. Didn't become oc until 1996

cougarfann888

Dec 3, 11:56pm

Please enlighten me, who called the plays?

braddahmike

Dec 3, 11:59pm

Doug Scovill was our OC to 1980 then Roger French was OC until 1995. Chow took over in 1996 as OC.

ManicBlue

12:16am

Hard to rank since they all had very different circumstances. For instance, Ty had, by far, the worst staff of

ManicBlue

12:07am

NFC - no 7 or 8 win teams? You're good or ya ain't in that division.

KCFan85

Dec 3, 11:23pm

Which division?

BringBackRoyalBlue

Dec 3, 11:27pm

NFC has 4 teams above .500. AFC has 8. AFC has 3 teams with 4 or fewer wins,

cougaman

Dec 3, 11:32pm

Article: Who's staying, who's going, who's coming as BYU football looks toward 2024? View

[KSL]

Dec 3, 11:20pm

Does naming Grimes OL coach AND Associate HC strike anyone as weird?

Hinta

Dec 3, 11:15pm

Nothing has been announced. Everything is speculation.

Tesla Coug

Dec 3, 11:17pm

This has been done many times in the past (position coach and assistant/associat

akmewg

Dec 3, 11:19pm

Ed lamb wasn't really a position coach though right? Just special teams

cougarfann888

Dec 3, 11:54pm

I think they all know they can work together and be successful, in this case

Rhubarb

Dec 3, 11:22pm

Makes sense to me. He's a great OL coach and also a great leader/disciplinarian

cougarblue

Dec 3, 11:24pm

That’s the title Grimes had at Colorado. It isn’t unusual. He’s a position coach

califcougar

Dec 3, 11:28pm

Why not a title like Chief Disciplineer or Master of Pain

machete

Dec 3, 11:32pm

They've already worked in the odd capacity before - of Grimey as OC, but ARod as

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 11:35pm

That was Lance Reynolds position

Copelius

Dec 3, 11:39pm

Technically, Grimes will be his own grandpa. Plus, he's the only one that can

Great38

Dec 3, 11:52pm

How did Grimes do @ Baylor?

aaronmania

Dec 3, 11:02pm

Not a good OC

Blue2thebone

Dec 3, 11:06pm

He isn’t coming back as OC

sidsie716

Dec 3, 11:08pm

Maybe he’s not meant to be an a OC, maybe it was a HC problem. Who knows. He’s

cougaman

Dec 3, 11:09pm

Suggestions for best Mac laptop

Jimmy Rocket

Dec 3, 10:56pm

Frankly, the cheapest macbook air is fine

AggieWeekendCougar

Dec 3, 11:15pm

Likely the M1-2 is more than enough. The pro is only needed for sustained power.

Yiowa

Dec 3, 11:30pm

Macbook Air. Easy. My M1 is the best laptop I've ever owned.

AltTabbins

Dec 3, 11:34pm

Arod had the #4 and #23 opponent adjusted offenses with Nacua. Underperformed?!

insanobueno

Dec 3, 10:54pm

If someone said that a person who coaches the #2 and #23 recent offenses was looking to join here, we'd all be intrigued

Bob Vance

Dec 3, 10:58pm

2020 isn’t a season I’d count. We didn’t play anybody good.

Chefcurry

Dec 3, 10:59pm

… this adjusts for opponents. But throw it out and the last two were #4 and #23

insanobueno

Dec 3, 11:01pm

When his offense is working it is very good, this year was the exception

Rhubarb

Dec 3, 11:13pm

The claim here is thay BYU had the 23rd best offense in the country last year?

Plato

Dec 3, 11:53pm

If Georgia beat Alabama does Texas make the playoff?

Blue Cat

Dec 3, 10:50pm

I would think FSU would still be left out in favor of Texas

WDaddy

Dec 3, 10:51pm

Nope. No need to wiggle the sec in. FSU takes the spot

Yes

Dec 3, 10:52pm

Board name does not check out.

777

Dec 3, 10:59pm

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Tesla Coug

Dec 3, 11:02pm

I think they would have put FSU in over Texas in that scenario.

wjman11

Dec 3, 10:58pm

Probably not. Texas’ win at Bama would have been much less impressive if they

Japan Coug

Dec 3, 10:59pm

No, For Bama to get in Texas had to as well since they beat Bama @home. FSU was

wildwilderness

Dec 3, 11:07pm

Nope. They would have had 4 PF undefeated conference champs and put them all in.

garyfan

Dec 3, 11:13pm

No way. Alabama’s win put TX in.

BluePostum

12:00am

Is there actual reporting about Grimes? Or just a bunch of CBers doing the eye

macdizzle

Dec 3, 10:50pm

Chances Grimes can get Kingsley to Run it back 1 more year?

Cougs2012

Dec 3, 10:48pm

Never say never but..... believe he's gone no matter what.

Soupie

Dec 3, 10:55pm

Zero.

RootieBoy

Dec 3, 10:56pm

Depends on where he’s projected but assuming he stays in college one more year

Rhubarb

Dec 3, 11:00pm

The best part for me about grimes coming back is that I hope it sticks for a

Mr. Rumsfield

Dec 3, 10:41pm

And he’s sure to be making good money at BYU this time around given our P4 $

rivercitycoug

Dec 3, 10:46pm

Is it really official?

Blue Panda

Dec 3, 10:50pm

He's getting old so it makes a lot less sense for him to leave

puntersarepeople

Dec 3, 11:02pm

Brother Barrington: stock up on Spring & Summer classes

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 10:31pm

He’s not very good. Let him live with his choices at Baylor.

Vert der Frick

Dec 3, 10:35pm

Wha? His choice not to be coached by Funk? I'm will'n to forgive on that.

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 10:38pm

Funk that.

Vert der Frick

Dec 3, 10:41pm

Do you really believe your last two sentences?

Lolo

Dec 3, 10:43pm

He did some time w Funk. He earned his right to leave. Maybe

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 10:46pm

What about being coached by Grimes at Baylor?

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Dec 3, 10:43pm

Yup. Look at the player responses to Clark being let go vs Funk.

tacallaway

Dec 3, 10:44pm

These "fans" aren't representative. I bless them in their dullness.

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 10:47pm

Not that they know anything but BU fans on their boards did not think highly of

ArcticKat

Dec 3, 11:47pm

Please no

Garn

Dec 3, 10:48pm

So if you were an talented OL outside the rotation this last season

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 10:51pm

RE: Brother Barrington: stock up on Spring & Summer classes

CalebSkyview18

Dec 3, 10:50pm

Favorite Dish at Furr's Cafeteria?

calvindyer

Dec 3, 10:30pm

Making up your mind is half the fun

pegushin

Dec 3, 10:33pm

🤷‍♂️ never heard of it

Lifi

Dec 3, 10:46pm

Furr's Bacteria?

JupiterJones

Dec 3, 11:43pm

Grimes is a great OL coach. There is no doubt about his because he's proven it

CalebSkyview18

Dec 3, 10:30pm

Arod is his boss, but he's also Arod's boss as AHC

machete

Dec 3, 10:32pm

I’m not worried, they’ve proven they can work well together, and each will be

Rhubarb

Dec 3, 10:48pm

You can bet ARod had to sign off on this hire

sidsie716

Dec 3, 11:11pm

Ode to a Mariners fan:

BlueKarma

Dec 3, 10:28pm

RE: Ode to a Mariners fan:

patty_cougarfan23

Dec 3, 11:35pm

Are the Slow Horses books anywhere as good as the show? The show is so good, I don't want to spoil future seasons unless

scootsy (Taylor’s Version)

Dec 3, 10:23pm

Watched the first couple of episodes last week

mtcougar

Dec 3, 10:25pm

Is season 3 out? I canceled AppleTV.

Iman23

Dec 3, 10:26pm

Yep, first 2-3 episodes. No letdown

mtcougar

Dec 3, 10:28pm

Oldman is so good/gross in that show. He nails it.

Iman23

Dec 3, 10:32pm

Better. First one takes a while to get into though

Turd Ferguson

Dec 3, 10:37pm

This is true. Mick Herron loves to start things out in confusing places too. He also pronounces his name "Mike" which is

shimmy

Dec 3, 11:01pm

Much much better once you get the flow. Lamb's degeneracy can't be portrayed properly on the show. You don't realize

shimmy

Dec 3, 10:56pm

Honest question: Which BYU OL did Grimes put into the NFL?

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 3, 10:15pm

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A Drew Aitch

Dec 3, 10:16pm

Christensen, Freeland, Empey (has jumped around but has been close to making

puntersarepeople

Dec 3, 10:17pm

Brady Christensen and Blake Freeland,

BYU Grounds

Dec 3, 10:17pm

Christensen is probably his biggest accomplishment. He helped with Freeland as

cougaman

Dec 3, 10:18pm

Can’t answer that question but his o lines were tough and effective. And we had

WallaX2

Dec 3, 10:19pm

"Tough and effective" would yield guys in the NFL, IMO. I hope he's old school

BleedCougarBlue2

Dec 3, 10:22pm

Not necessarily. Coaching sound techniques, assignments, and discipline

GA_Coug

Dec 3, 10:43pm

Yep. Look no further than the improvement of the OL the last two games

puntersarepeople

Dec 3, 11:23pm

Good point. "Coaching up" not the same as coaching NFL talent

Plato

Dec 3, 11:59pm

Scott Young in his first stint.

LifeLongLakerFan

Dec 3, 10:49pm

The "Fire the coach" guy is usually the guy who doesn't understand the

MaxxPower

Dec 3, 10:11pm

Like Sitake waiting 7 years to fire tuiaki?

Kale

Dec 3, 10:13pm

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MaxxPower

Dec 3, 11:14pm

Beggar posted a disgusting and personal attack on KS some time back

Charles Darwin

Dec 3, 10:22pm

He might want to listen to Elder Gong’s talk from this evening

LeGrandBleu

Dec 3, 10:33pm

This actually happened?

puntersarepeople

Dec 3, 11:05pm

FSU would beat Michigan or Washington. There is no P4.

jvquarterback

Dec 3, 10:11pm

Even without their QB?

machete

Dec 3, 10:13pm

I think they’d beat michigan

1984coug

Dec 3, 10:14pm

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kcca

Dec 3, 10:34pm

Did you watch the FSU offense post Travis? No good. Not good at all.

cougXor

Dec 3, 10:30pm

Blog: BYU Football WR Dom Henry Set To Enter NCAA Transfer Portal View

[KSL Sports] Mitch Harper

Dec 3, 10:10pm

Hiring Grimes back is a home run - been here twice, killed it twice with the OL

Rhubarb

Dec 3, 10:06pm

I wouldn't call it a home run, but it's definitely a big add.

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 10:12pm

BYU was down in the dumps when he first got here

puntersarepeople

Dec 3, 10:16pm

Grimes recruited Robbins?

Tuskaloosa Cougar

Dec 3, 10:21pm

Out of high school I assume

Charles Darwin

Dec 3, 10:26pm

That's right. Forgot that we were in the running for him back then.

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 10:29pm

Pretty sure Epps was found for us by a John Beck contact w Jernaro as main guy.

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 10:26pm

I don't, those were just notable out of staters that were recruited by Grimes

puntersarepeople

Dec 3, 10:55pm

I was thinking more in terms of OL recruits. Was surprised

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 11:01pm

That is fair. He needs to dominate the 2025 LDS guys

puntersarepeople

Dec 3, 11:08pm

For an OL coach it’s a home run. For the offensive changes and overall coaching

palangi

Dec 3, 10:40pm

We need a QB upgrade, I think Arod knows that and will be searching

Rhubarb

Dec 3, 10:52pm

Big question is whether BYU is willing to put forth a lot of NIL money at the QB

puntersarepeople

Dec 3, 10:57pm

BYU is going from the worst OL coach to the best OL coach in the country

puntersarepeople

Dec 3, 10:12pm

So how much money do we pay Grimes to be an OL coach?

Huge Manatee

Dec 3, 10:04pm

As an AHC - probably comparable to what he'd get as an SEC OL coach.

SinkingQuffa

Dec 3, 10:07pm

Does BYU have a legitimate shot at any of these QBs in the portal?

lbmango

Dec 3, 10:03pm

Pass. We have Ryder Burton

machete

Dec 3, 10:04pm

Those guys are looking for huge paydays

Kale

Dec 3, 10:05pm

And playing time.

dYrtbYkerYder

Dec 3, 10:09pm

Do they have lots of money?

Blueto

Dec 3, 10:05pm

Yea of course. Who wouldn’t want to play for this offense and get 9 yards

Chefcurry

Dec 3, 10:07pm

Maybe the kid from Temple. Seemed to put up good numbers

Stucoug83

Dec 3, 10:08pm

Devin Brown has been reported awhile ago from Ohio St.

gp232

Dec 3, 10:23pm

Would love to try for 7 or 8

BYU '80

Dec 3, 10:59pm

Which position would grimes take at BYU? We already have an OC and asst coach

Kale

Dec 3, 10:00pm

according to CB, Head Disciplinarian.

BYUheaven

Dec 3, 10:04pm

It would fill a huge need

Kale

Dec 3, 10:05pm

Not just huge, but the biggest need in the program. That & organization.

RUNBYU1

Dec 3, 10:06pm

RE: according to CB, Head Disciplinarian.

Tesla Coug

Dec 3, 10:09pm

if we need a head disciplinarian...just hire him as HC

Deleted

Dec 3, 10:16pm

My guess is co-OC and Associate Head Coach. He'll actually be the O-line coach,

RUNBYU1

Dec 3, 10:06pm

I'd be shocked if Grimes or ARod don't end up coaching TEs.

tacallaway

Dec 3, 10:20pm

I'm guessing Grimes will be over the OL and maybe TEs but maybe Fesi will take them over too.

ManicBlue

Dec 3, 11:33pm

Is there a limit on how many Associate HCs a team can have?

ManicBlue

Dec 3, 10:16pm

CBers, brace yourselves. Portal gonna be a rollercoaster up and down.

The Y's Insider

Dec 3, 9:59pm

We'll brace AND be brave...so is it a net team improvement or decline?

CLCougar

Dec 3, 10:01pm

My guess is more bad than good. Hope I'm wrong. Need to get the o-line and edge

Stucoug83

Dec 3, 10:01pm

Other way around. BYU isn't losing a ton of contributors this season.

kccougar

Dec 3, 10:04pm

Exactly. We don't have anybody anyone wants

spidercoug

Dec 3, 10:32pm

I can stomach most of it, except when a contributor leaves for Utah. Yuck.

Yucatan

Dec 3, 10:03pm

That’s pretty much the case with every school now. Not breaking much news here.

DieHarder

Dec 3, 10:03pm

Wasn’t “breaking” any news.

The Y's Insider

Dec 3, 10:08pm

List if the only players we should be sad to lose, and within different tiers:

Cougs2012

Dec 3, 10:08pm

I think I’d add a few to “really really suck” Robinson, Harper, Bywater and

Blew

Dec 3, 10:25pm

How would you swap to avoid rematches

Xenon

Dec 3, 9:58pm

That FSU Liberty game would be a classic

TunaNoCrust

Dec 3, 10:01pm

Penn State and Ole Miss is the easiest swap.

Avecope

Dec 3, 10:45pm

Each conference that sends a team to the playoff recieves $6M...and $4M when

Cthack1

Dec 3, 9:56pm

There is no such thing as BCS bowls.

Soy Celeste

Dec 3, 10:04pm

CFB Revenue Pool bowl?

Cthack1

Dec 3, 10:15pm

I don't understand the Batty announcement. Was he going to hang up the cleats

CalebSkyview18

Dec 3, 9:55pm

There’s a professional football league called the NFL where some of the top

DieHarder

Dec 3, 9:58pm

I wonder if coaches ask key players to do this now to help with portal moves and

blackandblue

Dec 3, 10:00pm

Or even if coaches don’t ask, if players do this to help promote stability and

blackandblue

Dec 3, 10:02pm

I could see this. That makes sense. Maybe to let everyone know he wasnt

CalebSkyview18

Dec 3, 10:12pm

Let him tell you why

Cougrrrs Roll

Dec 3, 10:04pm

Dont get me wrong. Im glad he came back! He is our best Dlineman.

CalebSkyview18

Dec 3, 10:06pm

Your last Insider contribution was spot on.

kccougar

Dec 3, 10:06pm

Are you talking about Epps? Because that did happen. And Epps was right about

CalebSkyview18

Dec 3, 10:10pm

He walked at Senior day

Doogal McCougar

Dec 3, 10:21pm

Because he graduated.

CalebSkyview18

Dec 3, 10:25pm

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