I understand LaVell's legacy all too well

Dec 8, 2019
7:21:53pm

shakarocks All-American

You're misconstruing my comment in a big way. Both coaches left fine legacies at BYU. Backcountry's hit jobs on Bronco are incredibly lame.

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I don’t understand the bronco hate. The guy rebuilt our program after crowton

cougarfann888

12/8/19 9:32am

Agreed. There are plenty of elite LDS kids to go around

OU Cougar

12/8/19 9:36am

I think part of it is reaction to the adoration he gets here. I actually like

Blueto

12/8/19 9:36am

This. I like Bronco and want him to succeed, but

Benfica1

12/8/19 9:40am

This but the exact opposite. The only time that I ever really talk about Bronco

Dynasty1

12/8/19 9:40am

The only way to change that is to have a great staff here.

hydrocoug

12/8/19 9:41am

Its the losing that gets old. If we look better on the field, the pining stops.

CougarMandias

12/8/19 4:23pm

I think it's people who hated him before he left wanting to vindicate themselves

jkccoug

12/9/19 4:05pm

I posted this when Bronco left

Rivers Cuomo

12/8/19 9:46am

Those people tend to think the program was in good shape during the Crowton era

ldssdl

12/8/19 9:52am

Come on, NOBODY thought that the Crowton-era program was in good shape.

Benfica1

12/8/19 10:43am

Backcountry has argued otherwise, and I’ve seen other agree with that sentiment

ldssdl

12/8/19 11:03am

I want to hear his argument

PessimisticCB

12/8/19 12:22pm

Look no further than down this very thread

ldssdl

12/8/19 12:36pm

Well, of course Bronco inherited a lot of talent. That's not the same as the

Benfica1

12/8/19 12:43pm

Sorry, don't believe you.

Benfica1

12/8/19 12:42pm

What do you mean you don’t believe me, just scroll down this thread.

ldssdl

12/8/19 12:43pm

I read it and it doesn't say that the program was in good shape.

Benfica1

12/8/19 12:46pm

It’s not hate it’s jealousy

BigYfan

12/8/19 9:58am

There’s plenty simply frustrated by bronco, he

MatthiasPhunkHausen

12/8/19 11:24am

Its VERY EASY to understand. He did not like BYU fans very much

idacoug

12/8/19 9:58am

I don't miss Bronco,

BlueFever

12/8/19 10:05am

Please dont perpetuate the "rebuild" nonsense

Backcountry

12/8/19 11:01am

He took over after 3 straight losing season. What would you call it?

Dynasty1

12/8/19 11:02am

I call it inheriting a roster full of NFL talent and playing a dumbed down

Backcountry

12/8/19 11:07am

You're takes are revisionist history

shakarocks

12/8/19 12:34pm

I was still in diapers. Cant comment on edwards

Backcountry

12/8/19 2:28pm

What's to filter?

icecougar

12/8/19 3:01pm

Haven t ever seen anybody on this board ever make that claim

stansburycoug

12/8/19 4:24pm

the claim that Bronco=Lavell because their winning pct were similar? Here’s a..

icecougar

12/8/19 5:29pm

LOL did you even read my post that you linked? 😂😂😂

Dynasty1

12/8/19 7:41pm

Those all seem to be proving a point against bronco haters

stansburycoug

12/8/19 7:50pm

I understand LaVell's legacy all too well

shakarocks

12/8/19 7:21pm

Backcountry is like 15... He self admitted not remembering Crowton

stansburycoug

12/8/19 7:34pm

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Abe Froman

12/8/19 12:22pm

this is the correct answer, it says more about the people posting then Bronco..

franklyvulgar

12/8/19 1:52pm

Yeah, I was hard on him too and definitely felt like it was the right time when

Resurgens

12/8/19 12:35pm

I don't miss Bronco at all. I just wish him luck at virginia

Judge Judy

12/8/19 1:26pm

If you want to understand why some people here hate Bronco so much, you need to

BeardedSpock

12/8/19 2:09pm

These are also the same guys that were calling for Bronco’s head after 8-9 win

Dynasty1

12/8/19 7:54pm

Oh brother...

icecougar

12/8/19 2:41pm

This is what I've been saying for years as well.

Benfica1

12/8/19 5:23pm

Nobody hates him.

Lip Gallagher

12/8/19 3:26pm

I wasn't a fan of Bronco and felt it was time for

pappabear246

12/8/19 3:41pm

Did you know him as a person?

rockyrd

12/8/19 5:20pm

We have spoken many times. I did not hang out with him

pappabear246

12/8/19 7:04pm

I was with you till you threw our current staff under the bus. Why can't we support our staff and wish Bronco well

MaxxPower

12/8/19 8:48pm

The linked post got all negative feedback. I think you're seeing things that aren't really there. Most people wish

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