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May 5, 2015
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Random Walk
Hit for the cycle!
This seriously need to be a thing on the front page.
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I had kind of a depressing conversation with my dad today.
eddog
5/4/15 10:14pm
wow, that is sad
PickleButton
5/4/15 10:17pm
Let's remember....it's been over 30 years since byu was undefeated....
WJCougar
5/4/15 10:23pm
And that's happened once...ever, so maybe it shouldn't be the expectation we ba
akmewg
5/5/15 8:00am
You could have stopped at "it isn't happening anytime soon."
jkccoug
5/5/15 1:41pm
I'm not a Bronco fan either, however I'm not yet ready to renounce my fandom
eddog
5/4/15 10:23pm
I'm an Anti-Broncite - First time not ordering season tickets in 31 years!
farsurfer
5/5/15 11:21am
I think Bronco's big letdowns and public demeanor have caused a chunk of fans to
wabluecoug
5/4/15 10:32pm
It's Bronco, it's his coaches like Howell...
Smoke Monster
5/4/15 10:56pm
The very fact that you said that there is nothing
2FarGone
5/5/15 8:49am
There is no conference championship to play for...
Smoke Monster
5/5/15 9:04am
If you "literally have no interest any more," what are you doing on CB?
BYUMizzou
5/5/15 9:06am
I like the discussions... the topics... TNT... you...
Smoke Monster
5/5/15 9:13am
This has very little to do with Bronco
2FarGone
5/5/15 8:06am
If Bronco were beating Utah, that might be true.
Real Men Wear Blue
5/5/15 8:52am
A lot of average to crappy coaches could use one of those.
Walter Bellhaven
5/5/15 12:21am
I'm almost there myself. I don't watch a lot of TV other than BYU games, a few
CoogsWin
5/4/15 10:23pm
RE: I'm almost there myself. I don't watch a lot of TV other than BYU games, a
kahuna
5/4/15 11:57pm
Has more to do with where he is in life than BYU
blucoug18
5/4/15 10:25pm
Well, my dad is 56 years old, so that might be a factor.
eddog
5/4/15 10:36pm
sports is escapism to me but the NFL-Do not care-NBA --The Jazz I like- Byu I
steve3125
5/5/15 12:26am
Die hard?
BlueSioux
5/4/15 10:26pm
^^^^This^^^^^
airwolf
5/4/15 10:32pm
Perhaps they did not live in Utah?
DapperDan
5/4/15 10:34pm
Well, he was never as die hard as apparently you are. But he was passionate.
eddog
5/4/15 10:34pm
thousands of us feel the pain and aggravation
traveller 1860
5/4/15 11:16pm
My dad is the same, he won't pay anything to BYU athletics until Bronco is gone
dchandle15
5/5/15 7:04pm
Sorry. To be considered die hard you need to start taking your kids to games at
garyfan
5/4/15 10:49pm
You tell me your definition
BlueSioux
5/4/15 11:03pm
That's just it ... I'm not going to define it.
garyfan
5/4/15 11:07pm
Fail
BlueSioux
5/4/15 11:15pm
You can keep asking me to define it, and I'll keep saying I won't.
garyfan
5/4/15 11:25pm
Sorry finances is just a cop out IMO
ManicBlue
5/5/15 1:08am
And you know that because you saw it, I would guess that many who think they...
wiscougarfan
5/5/15 11:38am
Try taking them at age 2. I have had season tickets since 1982, and each of
cougrfan70
5/5/15 8:22am
Everybody loves the fan police
fredgarvin
5/5/15 12:16am
Glad you are keeping your eye on them
kimdaddy35
5/5/15 1:47am
You better pull his fan card. Perhaps he didn't have money to buy several season
Real Men Wear Blue
5/5/15 8:34am
Relax "I'm a better fan than you" guy. Every single program relies heavily
goose
5/5/15 8:54am
We'll have to agree to disagree I
BlueSioux
5/5/15 6:30pm
I have an uncle who said similar things in 1991.
Jeffacka
5/4/15 10:29pm
A lot of season tickets were available when they went on sale
BIG XII Coug
5/4/15 10:33pm
That's dumb IMO
ManicBlue
5/5/15 1:10am
When I renewed my 13 seats in early spring, there weren't large blocks of seats
cougrfan70
5/5/15 8:19am
RE: A lot of season tickets were available when they went on sale
TucsonCatMan
5/5/15 1:22pm
Is this a reverse from the other day?
ayfan
5/4/15 11:08pm
That's too bad. We need the marginal fans to care to be able to not fall
Shimmy
5/4/15 11:17pm
Well said Shimmy. We want to be in a P5 conference but aren't willing to
kimdaddy35
5/5/15 1:37am
Tell your dad to hang on one more year.. Taysom's Sr. season is going to be like
Anae4Anae
5/4/15 11:40pm
Not sure we will have the same success but it will be exciting. I can't wait.
boorad
5/5/15 12:28am
"Steadily declining" "current trajectory"
Klib_knows_best
5/4/15 11:49pm
Goodness gracious. People act like we have nothing to be proud of in the last
boorad
5/5/15 12:27am
Nevada, Central Florida, USU, Memphis.....
RupertPupkin
5/5/15 7:30am
Son!?!
Blue Cougar
5/5/15 1:11am
I don't understand your statement "Once there is a reason to watch"
kimdaddy35
5/5/15 2:09am
Not calling two timeouts to ice a PAT when we needed the timeouts would be a
notsofast
5/5/15 9:24am
So a game is worthy to watch as long as we don't call two timeouts to ice the
kimdaddy35
5/5/15 11:54am
Seems to me that too many people here tie their feelings of self worth to
ManicBlue
5/5/15 9:32am
And you have hit the nail on the head. Not necessarily in this scenario
kimdaddy35
5/5/15 11:57am
I don't judge your dad or anyone else for their decision to spend time
kimdaddy35
5/5/15 2:01am
I guarantee that if the Cougars were to start this season 4-0, he'd get his
nephicoug
5/5/15 4:25am
Exactly.
RupertPupkin
5/5/15 7:45am
You're probably right. He has been a bit of a fair weather fan in recent years.
eddog
5/5/15 9:28pm
The stories people come up with to complain about Bronco. How lame?
stonecougar
5/5/15 6:03am
Hit for the cycle!
Random Walk
5/5/15 8:01am
I think many of us enjoy Indy for the trips...more than the games
Y4LYFE
5/5/15 7:05am
Metaphor for the church? With LGBT, messy history, and times, fans are wavering?
Florwood
5/5/15 7:10am
I bought football season tickets for my dad....he's been dead for four years.
ByuMba90
5/5/15 8:31am
Just tell him to get Sling tv. Problem solved
WHO DEY
5/5/15 8:45am
This is what I'm doing. I cut the cable after football season and will
LBCougar
5/5/15 9:18am
LOL, enjoy sports in real time (no dvr) and during March madness really laggy.
Mayor of Cougartown
5/5/15 9:35am
Sad story. Now would be the time to waste two time outs and ice your
notsofast
5/5/15 9:19am
We may not be in the best possible position right now, but when have we
cocktosten
5/5/15 9:36am
I sort of feel the same way and can't understand how people can maintain such
mikeynolikey
5/5/15 9:54am
Maybe it's depression and doesn't have anything to do with BYU.
libertycoug
5/5/15 10:17am
Ditto
HangookCoug
5/5/15 11:37am
The saddest part of this story is that neither you nor your Dad
db59840
5/5/15 11:45am
Maybe it is the example like this that bronco is talking about when he says 3
ohiocougar
5/5/15 1:09pm
Maybe it is the example like this that bronco is talking about when he says 3
ohiocougar
5/5/15 1:16pm
Sorry about the repeat post I left the page and when I came back it was still on
ohiocougar
5/5/15 1:19pm
If BYU has a good season, these types of guys will come roaring back.
jkccoug
5/5/15 1:29pm
Not with Taysom Hill coming back. Not the season to quit on. Of course I could
Wear Blue
5/5/15 2:52pm
I'm about where your dad is.
BearsandBulls
5/5/15 3:51pm
I'm a long-time fan and I'm sticking with it
Cougrrrs Roll
5/5/15 5:32pm
Hope doesn't spring eternal for everyone year after year......
Bonoman
5/5/15 7:39pm
RE: I had kind of a depressing conversation with my dad today.
primarilyred
5/5/15 8:31pm
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