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Sep 30, 2022
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777
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They are paid and it's now professional, and Saban makes millions.
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Time
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Charles Darwin
9/30/22 9:47am
Was that Saban, or Mike Gundy? Every word was true.
Corn Pop
9/30/22 9:51am
Except the part about "they're not getting paid to play here" 🙂
Tricky
9/30/22 10:13am
I love how a man, paid millions, lectures others on the true meaning of the game
MarylandFan
9/30/22 9:53am
Maybe his success is related in part to understanding that truth
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 9:56am
He belittles fan expectations of entitlement to "be entertained"
MarylandFan
9/30/22 10:15am
They are still people not objects. He is pushing back on the idea that they
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 11:09am
Burrowing down that line of thinking, why are coaches compensated so much?
MarylandFan
9/30/22 12:23pm
Winning somehow manages to entertain most enough to produce those millions
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 12:33pm
I can't make sense of that. Where does money come from at losing programs?
MarylandFan
9/30/22 1:43pm
The fans he is talking about are customers not shareholders and he doesn’t care
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 2:31pm
When is criticism of a coach valid?
MarylandFan
9/30/22 3:04pm
When they lose?
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 3:19pm
RE: When they lose?
MarylandFan
9/30/22 3:26pm
Yeah, I go to games and watch games to be entertained. If you can’t entertain
OmahaThunderCoug
9/30/22 12:25pm
What does his paycheck have to do with it? Your bitterness is showing.
MormonThug
9/30/22 2:28pm
That last minute was just what this board needed.
squints
9/30/22 9:55am
Amen!
MoodyBlueCoug
9/30/22 9:57am
What this board needs is more 4 & 5 star recruits like Sabin gets
calblue
9/30/22 9:57am
RE: What this board needs is more 4 & 5 star recruits like Sabin gets
deejo
9/30/22 10:03am
A little fan introspection really cools the fire.
kccougar
9/30/22 9:58am
'we used to be just happy with a win'.
Cougarclaw
9/30/22 9:57am
College football players are there for our entertainment
Huge Manatee
9/30/22 9:57am
Who keeps paying to watch entertainment that doesn't entertain them?
StarMan
9/30/22 10:01am
You find blowouts to be entertaining? If entertainment is the standard shouldn't
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 10:04am
Most BYU fans would have enjoyed a blowout last night
Huge Manatee
9/30/22 10:14am
Most BYU fans did enjoy the game last night but the entertainment level was
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 11:10am
Mmmmmmmmm....nah
Huge Manatee
9/30/22 11:16am
Certain folks like being upset
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 11:20am
Pounding the Aggies would have been extremely entertaining
Huge Manatee
9/30/22 11:36am
I like watching my team score a lot of points.
OmahaThunderCoug
9/30/22 12:25pm
If I see a blowout I never keep watching
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 12:31pm
Over the top
cougarbart
9/30/22 10:04am
Cougarbart demands more mutual respect and less condescension
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 10:06am
What exactly did I “demand” in my post
cougarbart
9/30/22 10:10am
That was over the top? Any fan who gets offended by that gentle of a rebuke needs help.
Perseguir
9/30/22 10:11am
So Saban is allowed to defend coaches and players but fans can’t defend
cougarbart
9/30/22 10:12am
What do fans need to defend themselves over? Saban is saying that just because a fan paid money to go to a game or
Perseguir
9/30/22 10:39am
That’s fine as long as coaches and players
cougarbart
9/30/22 10:44am
You don't think he knows that? He is talking about a very specific soul sucking
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 11:11am
RE: That was over the top? Any fan who gets offended by that gentle of a rebuke needs help.
DJROSS
9/30/22 2:42pm
Aight!
Clark Addison
9/30/22 10:12am
Aight.
CougGolf
9/30/22 10:13am
He can rant...he wins trophies 🏆
vabeachcoug
9/30/22 10:25am
"these guys aren't getting paid to play here"
deja-blu
9/30/22 10:27am
They are paid and it's now professional, and Saban makes millions.
777
9/30/22 10:52am
I think Ron McBride said it best in a call-in show 25 years ago
ImaFBfan
9/30/22 12:50pm
This is good in theory. Truth is different. Players get paid now, and college
Idacoug
9/30/22 12:54pm
Not to mention the social clout that comes with being a college football player
cougarbart
9/30/22 12:56pm
Are you one of those guys who feels entitled to say vile things to professional
Charles Darwin
9/30/22 2:46pm
No but what are these vile things Saban is referring to?
cougarbart
9/30/22 4:26pm
Can we sticky this. BYU fans are as bad as any fans out there. I guarantee Kalani wishes he could give the same message.
FromCAtoUT
9/30/22 4:25pm
I don't talk bad about players but I do expect more from coaches esp certain coa
BYU Grounds
9/30/22 4:40pm
PST…. NIL changed ALL of that and it can’t be denied. My opinion the end of college football as we know it.
Rhino84
9/30/22 10:26pm
It's amazing to see so much hubris from grumpy CBs who think they know better
Iki_Balam
9/30/22 11:37pm
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