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Jun 23, 2015
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Cougarfan777
The problem is he uses the "5th" as an excuse for mediocre seasons.
He never needed to say it in the first place. Or bring it up in the future.
Just go out and try really hard to win games. And when you fall short, don't make excuses. Oh, and beat Utah once every couple years.
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For better or worse... The current state of BYU football is a direct result
Zach Morris
6/23/15 11:20am
I think it's more a result of Utah to the P12. BYU used to be THE school for in
Blueto
6/23/15 11:27am
Nah. I don't buy that. Washington State and Oregon State are P5, and we've
Gentleman Stan
6/23/15 4:51pm
How does Utah being in the PAC 12 effect BYU? I can't agree with this. Utah
QBfactoryclosed
6/23/15 4:57pm
The Yewts were getting the best of us before they went P5.
Real Men Wear Blue
6/23/15 10:06pm
I don't agree with this
Sea Chicken
6/23/15 11:28am
His record when favored to win begs to differ.
Zach Morris
6/23/15 11:32am
Really ? What is that and how does it compare to peer coaches ?
ManicBlue
6/23/15 11:34am
Let me text Kyle Whittingham real quick and I'll get back to you.
Zach Morris
6/23/15 11:38am
And here I thought Bronco had 6 more wins than Kyle
kimdaddy35
6/23/15 11:49am
Can't compare Kyle to Bronco when KW has been playing a Pac12 schedule for 4 yrs
lilpenny
6/23/15 1:01pm
Sure you can ... he's only talking about games in which the team is favored
ManicBlue
6/23/15 1:29pm
Not true. Kyle and Bronco's records aren't very far off, OVERALL. And
QBfactoryclosed
6/23/15 4:09pm
Please think before you post again
ManicBlue
6/23/15 6:31pm
Ugh, you're back. Please keep your BYU obsession in moderation.
messi
6/23/15 10:29pm
Who are his peers?
MarylandFan
6/23/15 1:14pm
RE: Who are his peers?
ManicBlue
6/23/15 1:36pm
A valid point
MarylandFan
6/23/15 2:55pm
RE: A valid point
ManicBlue
6/23/15 3:00pm
Please explain???
AzCoug1
6/23/15 12:53pm
Records when favored
Blue Cat
6/23/15 2:22pm
Oops....
PolarisPrime
6/23/15 4:29pm
Where does Urban Meyer say he ranks football?
Belboz
6/23/15 3:14pm
Perfect example. As for me, I prefer a coach that cares about the players.
Almaden Cougar
6/23/15 4:46pm
I've wondered if that's why Urban Meyer has struggled since taking the OSU job
Belboz
6/23/15 8:38pm
Not sure if that's TIC. His record at Ohio State is
Almaden Cougar
6/24/15 8:36am
you're not sure if that's TIC. That's a sign that we're done.
Belboz
6/24/15 1:50pm
I agree with you. Which leads us to ask the question, 'why is BYU football in
QBfactoryclosed
6/23/15 5:21pm
So are you saying BYU needs to lower their standards in order to win more games?
HasRo24
6/23/15 11:28am
I'm saying Bronco has been very vocal that "Football is 5th"
Zach Morris
6/23/15 11:30am
I agree with that but you can't possibly believe that Bronco loses games
HasRo24
6/23/15 11:36am
Very vocal? I've seen Bronco reference it a couple of times in 10
300BLK
6/23/15 12:44pm
Very vocal ? When is the last time Bronco said that ? link ?
ManicBlue
6/23/15 1:37pm
that's silly. Winning and attaining excellence aren't exclusive of each other...
icecougar
6/23/15 3:38pm
Yep, it's the middle of summer alright.
Left Shark Coug
6/23/15 11:33am
This is so tired, I have to figure you are trolling. Athletes are quoted all the
jbonita
6/23/15 11:38am
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SUAVO
6/23/15 2:14pm
so tell us. What should football replace on the priority list?
hxmCougar2000
6/23/15 11:53am
What does a troll look like?
kimdaddy35
6/23/15 11:58am
A troll is a grown man that can't handle others opinions without whining. ^^^
Zach Morris
6/23/15 12:00pm
Are you not a grown man?
kimdaddy35
6/23/15 12:07pm
You have to go out of your to find something to whine about my post, great find
Zach Morris
6/23/15 12:15pm
To think I took you on your word that you believe the current state of the
kimdaddy35
6/23/15 12:19pm
I'll let you get back to board patrol. We can't have anyone disagree with
Zach Morris
6/23/15 12:23pm
Board patrol? By taking you at your word?
kimdaddy35
6/23/15 12:44pm
RE: What does a troll look like?
CBaass
6/23/15 12:13pm
The current state of BYU football is a direct result of
StalwartBraveTrue
6/23/15 12:20pm
Disagree 90% on that - a result of college football superconferences, UU getting
BYUfan92
6/23/15 1:05pm
Football was 5th in 2006 and 2007. Keep looking...
AzCoug1
6/23/15 1:30pm
Nah. It's more the result of larger shifts in the college football landscape.
BearsandBulls
6/23/15 1:49pm
Which of the items on the list should football be above? God? Family? School?
Bostonblue
6/23/15 2:36pm
Obviously, when faced with a decision between football practice and attending
SUAVO
6/23/15 2:43pm
"Football is 5th" is propaganda he borrowed from John Wooden..
Anae4Anae
6/23/15 3:03pm
Yeah but Wooden sucked as a coach
ManicBlue
6/23/15 3:20pm
Are you comparing Wooden to Bronco?
CougDogg-e-Dogg
6/23/15 3:22pm
RE: Are you comparing Wooden to Bronco?
ManicBlue
6/23/15 3:26pm
The current state of BYU football is a direct result of:
frontrowcougar
6/23/15 3:18pm
I'd bet that if BYU were in KC they would be in the B12 by now.
StalwartBraveTrue
6/23/15 3:54pm
If we were in the East we'd at least have multiple possible suitors
frontrowcougar
6/23/15 4:06pm
Meh. He's just stating what we all know to be true anyways. In the end, football
SouthernCoug
6/23/15 3:30pm
Agreed. But it's a Church school, and won't forsake principles for success on
BabyOx
6/23/15 4:02pm
so your list would go: 1. Honor code; 2. Football, 3. God, 4. Family 5. School.
Bostonblue
6/23/15 4:14pm
How on earth do you think firesides detract from the game?
PolarisPrime
6/23/15 4:33pm
when I leave a very spiritually powerful testimony meeting, the last thing...
icecougar
6/23/15 6:28pm
they could just as easily hold the fireside later that evening after the game
icecougar
6/23/15 7:20pm
Are you requiring them to stay an extra night now?
kimdaddy35
6/23/15 7:25pm
who says they need to stay the night, they can fly out after the fireside...
icecougar
6/23/15 8:30pm
That is one late flight
kimdaddy35
6/24/15 11:40am
The problem is he uses the "5th" as an excuse for mediocre seasons.
Cougarfan777
6/23/15 4:40pm
This is completely incorrect!
52Cougar
6/23/15 5:16pm
Oh yeah? Tell me
Zach Morris
6/23/15 5:22pm
You might want to read quotes of legendary coaches in both football & basketball
Cougarpride
6/23/15 6:54pm
Bronco's not technically wrong when he says this.. I just don't like it because
Harrison0Yfan
6/23/15 8:17pm
It does not sound like an excuse
PolarisPrime
6/23/15 10:15pm
much the same as the word "elite"
icecougar
6/24/15 10:44am
That's why I say "sounds like it"
Harrison0Yfan
6/26/15 6:28pm
One aspect of Bronco's approach to his job that is over-blown is...
icecougar
6/23/15 8:28pm
I agree. BYU football is only an effective missionary tool
eddog
6/23/15 9:43pm
Are you sure it has nothing to do with....
Wingnut
6/23/15 9:39pm
Didn't "football is fifth" lead to fewer and shorter practices?
CoogsWin
6/23/15 11:03pm
Hey, don't tell truths like that. Gee wiz.
Cougarfan777
6/23/15 11:11pm
No. It did not lead to fewer and shorter practices.
PolarisPrime
6/24/15 3:23pm
Saying that Bronco "occasionally" shortened bowl practices is a serious
SJS
6/24/15 3:32pm
I was not refering to bowl practices.
PolarisPrime
6/24/15 4:10pm
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