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With the new NCAA transfer rules, will USU be the new "Rick's College" for BYU?
Richbyu
6/13/18 1:47pm
Will BYU be the new ricks for Utah? Will Utah be the new ricks for USC?
ChairmanOfTheBoard
6/13/18 1:52pm
Possibly. But not nearly as much as USU to BYU. USU is full of kids who dream
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:11pm
Nice try
2FarGone
6/13/18 2:41pm
Ugh, I thought the same thing.
Cougstreak
6/13/18 5:23pm
They still have to sit out a year, correct?
vagabonder
6/13/18 1:57pm
Yes
Everyman
6/13/18 2:15pm
Why would USU be the Ricks College for BY'U?
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 1:58pm
USU is full of kids (athletes) who dreamed of that coveted BYU offer...
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:09pm
The unnecessary apostrophe in Ricks was subtle, but you're over the top here.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 2:15pm
I think your school, Boise State is safe. But USU? They know what I am saying,
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:17pm
Are you guys poaching athletes that committed to USU as well?
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 2:23pm
I understand why you're mad. Boise state will also be
Doodlebob
6/13/18 2:25pm
I didn't realize BYU lost to Ricks college 75% of the time.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 2:27pm
That's because they didn't.
Doodlebob
6/13/18 2:30pm
They had a better winning percentage against you than BSU does? Impressive.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 2:33pm
Rick's was a junior college. (now BYU Idaho) You seem confused..
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:36pm
I guess I was confused and equated the academic rigor of the old Rick's college
Doodlebob
6/13/18 2:44pm
I have degrees from both Ricks and BSU. The academic rigor at Ricks must be
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 2:51pm
Do they teach a course on apostrophe's at Rick's College? Or at Boise State?'
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:53pm
I'm almost positive BYU has an English department.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 2:59pm
That's all I needed to know about those schools. DPW is a product of such.
Doodlebob
6/13/18 3:39pm
I'll take that as a compliment as I know you'd never stoop to a personal attack.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 4:08pm
RE: I'll take that as a compliment as I know you'd never stoop to a personal
Doodlebob
6/13/18 4:20pm
Lame Is Rob? You may have missed a punchline somewhere, cause that's funny.
TailgateU
6/15/18 9:35am
Oh it was hilarious. Just unintentionally so. As I recall it was an article
Dread Pirate Westley
6/15/18 9:40am
It's always surprising so many Boise and USU fans hang out on the Cougarboard
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:36pm
Cougarboard is a great community for LDS folks, regardless of which school you
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 2:44pm
Yeah, there's a lot of people like DPW here, it's a riot.
Doodlebob
6/13/18 2:44pm
I wish BYU would expand enrollment to 60,000 (I don't like seeing people get
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:45pm
and accepted by USU and or Boise.
Doodlebob
6/13/18 2:46pm
DPW thanks you for spelling it out for him
stoils
6/13/18 3:25pm
He did graduate from ricks and then boise, so...
Doodlebob
6/13/18 3:42pm
There are many active LDS folks that never had any desire to go to BYU.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 2:57pm
if BYU increased enrollment to 60,000, it would fill up in about 5 minutes.
Richbyu
6/13/18 3:01pm
It would fill up quickly, no doubt. Also many students will continue to choose
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 3:16pm
True, but many, many, many, many, many, of them would choose BYU. Academically
Doodlebob
6/13/18 3:42pm
I'm aware of the academic rankings, and I think you'll find I'm usually very
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 4:19pm
Wait? I call foul here. You cannot complain about putting others down and then
Doodlebob
6/13/18 4:23pm
I was highly complimentary to your school. I just have a question about the
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 4:26pm
you should commission a study. It would be fascinating.
Doodlebob
6/13/18 4:30pm
RE: you should commission a study. It would be fascinating.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 4:38pm
what you refer to is actually a "superiority complex." You're welcome.
Str8CashCougar
6/13/18 4:26pm
You are absolutely correct. My mistake.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 4:29pm
BYU fans have inferiority complex...says the guy from Boise posting on BYU board
Str8CashCougar
6/14/18 1:38pm
Not an inferiority complex, a superiority complex. Thank you again for that.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/14/18 2:09pm
Actually BYU does not rank that high except in a few majors.
Cougstreak
6/13/18 5:17pm
Kind of like the 5th doctor that doesn't agree with the other 4 out of 5.
Doodlebob
6/13/18 3:47pm
Or the 5th poster that doesn't know how to post images.
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 4:19pm
RE: Or the 5th poster that doesn't know how to post images.
Doodlebob
6/13/18 4:21pm
What's odd is that you said you don't pay attention to BYU football, then you
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:46pm
I never said I block the category until that one week. I just don't care what
Dread Pirate Westley
6/13/18 3:00pm
Truth.
Beetdiggercoug
6/13/18 4:55pm
Ricks VS BYU JV
Cookiecoug
6/14/18 4:58pm
Yes, after their missions. If they have talent, we'll take them.
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:25pm
Hasn't BYU always allowed athletes to transfer to USU
baldcoug74
6/13/18 8:34pm
I would like to see this list of players at USU who dreamed of playing at BYU
RC Vikings
6/14/18 11:39am
Don't you mean BYU-Logan?
IrishCooga
6/13/18 2:00pm
BYU could have really used that talent last year right? 24-40.
TrueAggieBlue
6/13/18 2:08pm
USU is going to experience a lot more transfers to BYU now...
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:10pm
Just a QB really. It was a tremendous accomplishment that USU was able to beat
CougarBacker
6/13/18 2:30pm
Don't forget the obscene number of fumbles
GOR
6/13/18 4:26pm
Name these active LDS guys that USU has had the last few years that BYU would
RdF3
6/13/18 2:23pm
Sure. I'll name 3 on their current roster that could start at BYU right now:
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:33pm
Well there you go. Looking forward to their transfers soon.
RdF3
6/13/18 2:42pm
Don't forget Basketball. We could really use some of their basketball players
Richbyu
6/13/18 2:43pm
Great. Looking forward to all these guys transferring to byu soon enough.
RdF3
6/13/18 2:46pm
In case you haven't noticed, BYU has a TE. That kid isn't starting.
Lip Gallagher
6/15/18 12:56pm
RE: Name these active LDS guys that USU has had the last few years that BYU
CaptainAggie
6/14/18 12:46am
The 1 year sitting on the sidelines is still going to limit transfers.
displacedute
6/13/18 2:48pm
As others have said this new 'RULE' is doesn't change anything but the paperwork
TheLost
6/13/18 4:16pm
It'll be the reversed. BYU will be the the Ricks College for USU.
mwc tex
6/13/18 4:32pm
There is some worry for BYU.
displacedute
6/13/18 4:41pm
So what you are saying, the PAC12 can't place restrictions on transfers TO BYU?
Richbyu
6/13/18 5:56pm
Sure, but if kids are "moving up" from USU to BYU
displacedute
6/13/18 6:01pm
I'd say about half of BYU's recruits had PAC12 offers.
Richbyu
6/13/18 6:03pm
Yes because we all know kids like strict rules and flock to them...
icecougar
6/13/18 7:57pm
Players transferring out of BYU won't be a problem...
cav73
6/13/18 9:35pm
More likely BYU is the feeder to Utah: See easier standards
Y4LYFE
6/13/18 6:13pm
Dayan Lake disagrees.
cav73
6/13/18 9:42pm
Sorry to expose my ignorance. What’s the new transfer rule?
lbmango
6/13/18 6:22pm
Don’t Get Your Hopes Up
CaptainAggie
6/14/18 12:42am
No.
conetah
6/14/18 7:30am
Then we got beat like a drum by a minor league team last year.
coldcoug
6/14/18 8:38am
RE: With the new NCAA transfer rules, will USU be the new "Rick's College" for
Truerblue
6/14/18 8:39am
Beautifully said.
TrueAggieBlue
6/14/18 8:52am
Also considering USU is mentioned as one of our better home games this season
franklyvulgar
6/14/18 9:22am
You do of course realize that most of your post isn't actually true right?
CougarBacker
6/14/18 9:40am
RE: You do of course realize that most of your post isn't actually true right?
CaptainAggie
6/14/18 10:30am
First, he said the Aggies have put double the guys in the NFL. You just listed
CougarBacker
6/14/18 10:37am
RE: First, he said the Aggies have put double the guys in the NFL. You just
CaptainAggie
6/14/18 11:09am
It's in between and that's what BYU is right now. They are not G5 nor P5
CougarBacker
6/14/18 11:12am
RE: It's in between and that's what BYU is right now. They are not G5 nor P5
CaptainAggie
6/14/18 5:20pm
That's really just hyperbole isn't it though. Last year is the only year we've
CougarBacker
6/14/18 5:24pm
2017 SOS: BYU 74, Utah St 95, 2016: BYU 75, Utah St 68, 2015: BYU 65, Utah St 73
cav73
6/14/18 11:18am
Nope! How about showing me SOS for every season BYU has been independent?
CougarBacker
6/14/18 11:25am
Sure I'll do your homework for you...
cav73
6/14/18 11:38am
LOL sure buddy! What you posted just proved my point. BYU's schedules as an
CougarBacker
6/14/18 11:47am
Man, bragging about having the 68th hardest schedule in the country (out of 128)
TrueAggieBlue
6/14/18 11:53am
Are BYU'S schedules better than USU's? Yes or no? Quit changing the goal posts
CougarBacker
6/14/18 12:16pm
RE: Are BYU'S schedules better than USU's? Yes or no? Quit changing the goal
TrueAggieBlue
6/14/18 12:44pm
LOL I'm not responding to those guys. Look at the original post I responded to
CougarBacker
6/14/18 1:51pm
RE: LOL I'm not responding to those guys. Look at the original post I responded
TrueAggieBlue
6/14/18 2:07pm
Your post assumes that most BYU fans actually care about winning a MWC title
CougarBacker
6/14/18 2:14pm
Im not saying that BYU fans care about a MWC title. I am saying that a MWC title
TrueAggieBlue
6/14/18 2:18pm
If you say so.......
CougarBacker
6/14/18 2:30pm
Does USU actually have a
stoils
6/14/18 3:42pm
I agree w/ many of your pts, we don't consistently play "5-6 big national games"
Cougstreak
6/14/18 1:54pm
You and I have different opinions of what a nationally recognized game is
CougarBacker
6/14/18 1:57pm
Not really.
Cougstreak
6/14/18 2:08pm
You're missing the point. At the time we played Michigan St, it was a big game
CougarBacker
6/14/18 2:17pm
Not missing the point.
Cougstreak
6/14/18 2:31pm
I guess it depends on what you define as a big national game. I consider
CougarBacker
6/14/18 2:38pm
No goal post moving.
Cougstreak
6/14/18 3:59pm
By your definition very few teams would ever play 5-6 big national games
CougarBacker
6/14/18 4:31pm
Yawn, get over it we disagree.
Cougstreak
6/14/18 4:35pm
Good thing BYU administration doesn't think the same way as you do
CougarBacker
6/14/18 4:43pm
That comment makes no sense?
Cougstreak
6/15/18 11:28am
It makes complete sense in the context of this discussion. Our schedule is
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:34am
What in the world are you talking about?
Cougstreak
6/15/18 12:57pm
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cav73
6/14/18 11:35am
According to ESPN, BYU currently has 19 players in the NFL and USU has 15
CougarBacker
6/14/18 10:49am
How many of those 19 players do you actually expect to make the roster?
CaptainAggie
6/14/18 11:06am
Those are all guys currently on rosters. But sure I'll do your homework for you
CougarBacker
6/14/18 11:14am
RE: Those are all guys currently on rosters. But sure I'll do your homework for
CaptainAggie
6/14/18 5:43pm
Luckily what you think doesn't matter in the least. Argument is over. You lost
CougarBacker
6/14/18 7:52pm
Whatever you say
CaptainAggie
6/14/18 11:06pm
LOL I posted the proof for you that it isn't true and your comeback is...
CougarBacker
6/15/18 9:42am
Just pull the numbers over the past 5 years.
Cougstreak
6/15/18 11:30am
Ah moving the goalposts now eh?
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:34am
Huh?
Cougstreak
6/15/18 1:02pm
No moving it from his argument of the last 10 years to the last 5 years is
CougarBacker
6/15/18 2:57pm
RE: No moving it from his argument of the last 10 years to the last 5 years is
Cougstreak
6/15/18 9:24pm
I already did. I'm not going to do the homework for you twice. Look it up
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:17pm
Algie Brown just signed with the chiefs today, too. so +1 for BYU
Parkcity_and
6/14/18 4:58pm
But but I thought the Aggies had doubled us in NFL guys? I'm so confused
CougarBacker
6/14/18 5:26pm
The guy obviously had no idea what he's talking about and lost all credibility
Parkcity_and
6/15/18 3:27pm
I'm back, what did I miss?
Truerblue
6/25/18 3:27pm
RE: I'm back, what did I miss?
CougarBacker
6/25/18 3:43pm
Kind of an arrogant post. Until BYU beats USU, I'm going to say avoid such silly
Benfica1
6/14/18 11:33am
Yeah BYU is only 30-6 against USU in their last 36 meetings. So until BYU can
CougarBacker
6/14/18 11:44am
How's the record the past 4 meetings?
displacedute
6/14/18 12:19pm
2-2. What are they the last 7 years? 5-2 BYU What's your point?
CougarBacker
6/14/18 1:53pm
I think his point is factually usu beats byu more regularly than byu beats utah
RdF3
6/14/18 1:55pm
If that's true, I don't understand his post then. Utah wasn't part of the
CougarBacker
6/14/18 2:18pm
I was just throwing in utah because he's a big utah fan. And pointing out that
RdF3
6/14/18 2:36pm
So? I still don't understand what Utah has to do with anything. We weren't
CougarBacker
6/14/18 2:50pm
No, I said don't talk smack until you're on the winning side — this year.
Benfica1
6/14/18 2:25pm
I really don't care whether USU fans like us or not. Their opinion about BYU
CougarBacker
6/14/18 2:34pm
RE: I really don't care whether USU fans like us or not. Their opinion about BYU
TyDR
6/14/18 4:07pm
Again, what does Utah have to do with anything? We weren't discussing Utah
CougarBacker
6/14/18 4:33pm
RE: Again, what does Utah have to do with anything? We weren't discussing Utah
TyDR
6/14/18 4:46pm
You can be a smack-talking kid if you want. My only point was that
Benfica1
6/15/18 7:31am
You're talking to the wrong guy bud. I'm not the one who posted the OP, but
CougarBacker
6/15/18 9:45am
Thanks bud.
Benfica1
6/15/18 9:57am
Believe it or not, I have tons of Ute and Aggie friends and family. Sure we're
CougarBacker
6/15/18 10:20am
RE: Believe it or not, I have tons of Ute and Aggie friends and family. Sure
TrueAggieBlue
6/15/18 10:35am
Uh huh
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:04am
Reread it if you have to. It says "Until BYU beats USU..." not "can beat USU".
Benfica1
6/15/18 11:13am
Saying "Until BYU beats USU" infers that BYU doesn't regularly beat USU
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:27am
Well, then you can follow to the next post that states: " – this year".
Benfica1
6/15/18 12:37pm
Too bad I was responding to your initial post right? Hate to break the news to
CougarBacker
6/15/18 12:49pm
The post is in the same stream - header. You responded to it.
Benfica1
6/15/18 2:07pm
So what? Go ahead and change the wording of your initial post and we no longer
CougarBacker
6/15/18 2:58pm
Won't change it. But, glad you and I agree.... to a degree. Have a good day.
Benfica1
6/15/18 4:21pm
Do we? Okay
CougarBacker
6/15/18 5:04pm
Not worth responding to him.
Cougstreak
6/18/18 9:26am
Sounds like something the person who lost the argument would post
CougarBacker
6/18/18 9:31am
Again, here we go.....
Cougstreak
6/18/18 10:45am
You say let it die, yet you can't help but keep responding. You lost- bye now
CougarBacker
6/18/18 10:57am
HAHAHA!!!
Cougstreak
6/18/18 12:35pm
RE: HAHAHA!!!
CougarBacker
6/18/18 3:11pm
PS- yeah I'm trolling Aggie fans on a BYU fan board? LOL You're too much
CougarBacker
6/18/18 9:32am
Yawn. 40-24.
LuvMyAggies
6/14/18 7:13pm
Enjoy it while you can. You've had scoreboard 6 times since 1974. Congrats!
CougarBacker
6/14/18 7:54pm
I like how the QB has gotten farther back in the roster.
TrueAggieBlue
6/15/18 8:32am
So uh sounds like you didn't watch the game then did you? If you had, you would
CougarBacker
6/15/18 9:53am
RE: So uh sounds like you didn't watch the game then did you? If you had, you
TrueAggieBlue
6/15/18 10:30am
LOL I love the semantics arguments. Point is, you won because BYU didn't have
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:09am
'You would be hard pressed to find any team in the country who can win games..
RdF3
6/15/18 11:16am
LOL no they did not. Revisionist history is the best
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:28am
LOL yes we did. 10-4.
TrueAggieBlue
6/15/18 11:33am
Prove to me that you played the majority of your season with 4th and 5th string
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:36am
Man you are fun aren't you?
TrueAggieBlue
6/15/18 11:42am
Ah so playing "in" 7 games equals playing "most" of the season with your
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:51am
It's factually true. You can't argue it.
RdF3
6/15/18 11:35am
He said they played the majority of the season with 4th and 5th string QB
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:38am
Man, such bad luck! Let's go ahead and give you the moral W. Congrats!
LuvMyAggies
6/15/18 12:10pm
Yeah because that's what I said and because your comment is so relevant. LOL
CougarBacker
6/15/18 12:14pm
RE: Enjoy it while you can. You've had scoreboard 6 times since 1974. Congrats!
TyDR
6/15/18 10:36am
Because I wasn't alive before 1974. I don't care what happened back when guys
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:10am
RE: Because I wasn't alive before 1974. I don't care what happened back when
TyDR
6/15/18 11:27am
So we're supposed to go back to the 60's to prove that our rivalry is even? LOL!
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:32am
Not even kinda what he said.
TrueAggieBlue
6/15/18 11:35am
Yeah it really is what he said though
CougarBacker
6/15/18 11:39am
RE: Yeah it really is what he said though
TyDR
6/15/18 2:57pm
A- I never called USU a terrible team. Please find anywhere that I said that
CougarBacker
6/15/18 3:02pm
This seems appropriate
coldcoug
6/18/18 12:30am
Isn't it only about an hour drive from Ogden to Provo?
HighHorse
6/14/18 8:42pm
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