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Sep 4, 2019
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Solomon Levi
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I’ll be honest, I think this is true about college football as a whole
The money has become absurd and wasteful. What in the world does any of this have to do with higher education?
It is weird when you think about it
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PessimisticCB
3rd String
9/4/19 4:06pm
Gerrit W. Gong, a member of the Presidency of the Seventy?
Pete
9/4/19 4:07pm
That’s what the page said
PessimisticCB
9/4/19 4:08pm
TWTPS
Sea Chicken
9/4/19 4:08pm
What does that mean
PessimisticCB
9/4/19 4:10pm
WDTM?
James Halpert
9/4/19 4:30pm
RE: WDTM?
PessimisticCB
9/4/19 7:24pm
Even I know that's not right.
neboutefan
9/4/19 4:20pm
How so?
BleedCougarBlue2
9/4/19 5:39pm
Elder Gong is not a member of the Seventy. He's an Apostle. Just outdated info.
Nogi-oshi
9/4/19 5:42pm
Yep- Oscarson is no longer General YW President
PJMort
9/4/19 8:51pm
Doesn't look like too many sports friendly people.
Archaea
9/4/19 4:08pm
It uhm. Does not.
PessimisticCB
9/4/19 4:08pm
That group appears to be willing to sacrifice BYU sports on the altar
Archaea
9/4/19 4:12pm
Do you even know any of them?
Brigham
9/4/19 4:20pm
His attitudes on understanding non-compliant behavior
Archaea
9/4/19 4:24pm
You have a strange impression of Elder Bednar.
kccougar
9/4/19 4:37pm
Elder Bednar is not a sports fan,
neboutefan
9/4/19 4:25pm
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Hoss Bonaventure
9/4/19 5:13pm
How do you know about that?
Dr MoBYU
9/4/19 7:06pm
Elder Bednar’s personal feelings have nothing to do with it.
RealityCheck
9/4/19 8:11pm
Are you saying the feelings of the BOT don’t influence BYU football?
run26
9/4/19 8:15pm
His sports “fandom” didn’t save Ricks... And isn’t doing BYU any favors either
billyrust
9/4/19 4:26pm
You've apparently never been in elder Hollands office or ever spoken to him at
BlueTooth
9/4/19 9:52pm
You havnt been to Rick's College either!
Palestra
9/4/19 10:02pm
haha.. no doubt.
cougfanz
9/4/19 4:20pm
I think you're wrong about that.
kccougar
9/4/19 4:36pm
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Brigham
9/4/19 4:10pm
How do I know this is the BOT? Because it was reported that it was....uhm
PessimisticCB
9/4/19 4:11pm
Just curious, I don’t know much about how one picks a BoT, but why no educators?
Joe Banks
9/4/19 4:19pm
Those are usually tied to academics or big donors or politics.
Archaea
9/4/19 4:25pm
Other than Elders Holland and Bednar who were both university presidents?
Greg Kite's 'stache
9/4/19 4:42pm
Or Elder Gong, a Rhodes scholar holding two degrees from Oxford, and
d-coug
9/4/19 5:42pm
Or President Eyring. Ricks College President 1971-1976
eyes4byu
9/4/19 7:45pm
OAKS
Et Lux in Domino
9/4/19 8:17pm
Because educators ruin education administration.
RealityCheck
9/4/19 8:13pm
We need to get Elder Gifford Nielsen in there!
letthewookiewin
9/4/19 4:20pm
Great idea. And Elder Durrant.
D.T. Survivor
9/4/19 9:05pm
Elder Sikahema as well.
letthewookiewin
9/4/19 9:46pm
And if that group was not behind BYU sports they would not have invested
BYU I Bleed Blue
9/4/19 4:22pm
They seem to do enough to get by... not exactly a recipe for success
billyrust
9/4/19 4:27pm
I thought stadium renovations come from private donations.
baldcoug74
9/4/19 5:20pm
They just wanna make sure that stadium of fire continues each year
Cougz19
9/4/19 6:38pm
You havnt been to Rick's College Baseball field either!
Palestra
9/4/19 10:04pm
Not sure where you saw that information, but it's obviously outdated.
wcj99
9/4/19 4:27pm
RE: Not sure where you saw that information, but it's obviously outdated.
PessimisticCB
9/4/19 7:25pm
Bishop Casse is coming to my stake this week. I'll get in his ear. #yourewelcome
Stucoug83
9/4/19 4:46pm
Can I provide some second hand info here that might help?
run26
9/4/19 5:11pm
Sure, share it. Why not?
BleedCougarBlue2
9/4/19 5:41pm
Ok here goes
run26
9/4/19 6:36pm
I’ll be honest, I think this is true about college football as a whole
Solomon Levi
9/4/19 6:42pm
All sports are weird when we think about it. Why do I care about the Dodgers...
COACHdrn
9/4/19 9:10pm
It’s an escape from reality
run26
9/4/19 9:19pm
That doesn’t surprise me that he would have that view point.
PessimisticCB
9/4/19 7:28pm
Let's shoot for Stanford rather than Harvard
Preppy
9/4/19 7:56pm
That is too bad that he feels that way. But they really need to say what they
Blue for Life
9/4/19 11:02pm
I think that's a fair statement but I'm not convinced Elder Eyering is going to
Idahofallsblue
9/5/19 7:56am
I always hear that BYU sports are self-funded (football essentially funding all)
Coug Man in Florida
9/5/19 10:06pm
Great another rumor that is 100% heresay (3rd degree at that) that will be
akmewg
9/4/19 11:51pm
Not a rumor
run26
9/5/19 12:06am
It actually is, it may be true (I’m not saying it isn’t true), but you didn’t
akmewg
9/5/19 7:46pm
We could argue about this all night
run26
9/5/19 8:56pm
Let’s do this all night 😉, But on a message board yes, it’s a rumor. Like I said
akmewg
9/5/19 9:05pm
He did say he wouldn’t share
BYUHgrad
9/7/19 6:45pm
The current Board of Trustees, w/the main occupations of each member
Nogi-oshi
9/4/19 5:23pm
Its worse than I thought
Backcountry
9/4/19 5:24pm
RE: In case anyone was wondering this is who makes up BYUs BOT.
Coug Man in Florida
9/4/19 8:47pm
not accurate
seal beachcoug
9/4/19 9:43pm
Okay. So it’s changed. The first presidency and quorum of the twelve are on the BOT. I don’t think some people realize
PessimisticCB
9/4/19 9:49pm
Wow. I hope you guys don’t fight with your spouses this way
qom
9/5/19 5:36am
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