This tweet from Gottlieb just feels… weird

May 1, 2024
7:06:51pm

Sir_Ten All-American

Really happy for Chris. Leaving your Alma Mater for their arch rival in the same league tells you all you need to know about devout LDS men and how they regard BYU https://t.co/d2h3F45WdL
— Doug Gottlieb (@GottliebShow) May 2, 2024

https://twitter.com/GottliebShow/status/1785834131156554200

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This tweet from Gottlieb just feels… weird

Sir_Ten

May 1, 7:06pm

That is weird. Tells you all you need to know about the current state of the two programs.

Blue2thebone

May 1, 7:08pm

He also played at Duke...

Benfica1

May 1, 9:00pm

Yeah, but he wasn’t coaching at Duke. He didn’t leave Duke for BYU. He left Utah

Coug-Ida

May 1, 9:14pm

Wha?

Benfica1

May 1, 9:21pm

I think it’s intended to be complimentary. Also, I think it’s true.

Mjolnir

May 1, 7:09pm

Except with football

ochobeeguy

May 1, 9:00pm

it feels like he is just trying to impart some deep insight, but he is missing

cwilke1

May 1, 7:09pm

Ouch Doug, too many folks will draw all the wrong conclusions from that characterization

CLCougar

May 1, 7:09pm

He means it to be complimentary. A friend of mine spent some time around him on his mission and Doug was awesome to the

RdF3

May 1, 7:10pm

But when he left us two years ago it showed that devout LDS men hate BYU.

DieHarder

May 1, 7:11pm

But 2 years ago he was moving from the WCC to the PAC-12.

Japan Coug

May 1, 7:12pm

Devout LDS men regard BYU very highly, only short of their regard for power five

DieHarder

May 1, 7:14pm

RE: Devout LDS men regard BYU very highly, only short of their regard for power

Japan Coug

May 1, 8:45pm

Now explain Kyle Whittingham. No new tail to tell.

zonacougar

May 1, 7:14pm

He is in an unbreakable contract

Ojiisan

May 1, 7:39pm

Meh. Burgess got paid.

KCFan85

May 1, 7:27pm

We probably only needed to match this year's salary — & guarantee him a couple more.

SinkingQuffa

May 1, 7:57pm

Lol. Apparently not aware of the backstory.

kccougar

May 1, 7:27pm

Chris is smart enough to know Utah will eventually fire it’s head coach. Take

Malathion

May 1, 7:28pm

Gottlieb & Burgess probably know each other. Both were high school stars in OC

Hang10

May 1, 7:57pm

Jewish brothers feeling some akin to Israelite Mormons

claw

May 1, 8:10pm

Just insert the word "some" before LDS and he's spot on!

AzCugrFan

May 1, 8:41pm

It made the ute fanboys angry. So it was a win.

Sid Vicious

May 1, 8:51pm

Money will do that

Mostlyaccurate

May 1, 8:54pm

Great tweet. Anyone offending ALUFs by suggesting they aren't devout LDS is ok

IceCreamButt

May 1, 9:40pm

Sounds passive aggressive to me.

BlooCoug

May 1, 11:07pm

Gottlieb has some very active LDS friends/neighbors. He’s talked in interviews

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