RE: Time to go back to the Mountain West Conference.

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Jan 9, 2014
7:31:20pm

curmudgeon

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Time to go back to the Mountain West Conference.

Blueroyal

1/9/14 4:35pm

RE: Time to go back to the Mountain West Conference.

DapperDan

1/9/14 4:39pm

But Indy was never meant to be our final destination

Tom Trails

1/9/14 7:16pm

RE: But Indy was never meant to be our final destination

unctoothman

1/9/14 7:28pm

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riboflavin

1/9/14 4:39pm

Cue -- defenders of the WCC

lightmann

1/9/14 4:40pm

No offense, but he actually called MWC schools BYU's peers. Dumb.

lawboy

1/9/14 4:47pm

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quikandskinny

1/9/14 4:42pm

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riboflavin

1/9/14 4:45pm

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lawboy

1/9/14 4:47pm

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Funke

1/9/14 4:48pm

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TN_Coug

1/9/14 4:48pm

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Bronco4Prez

1/9/14 4:48pm

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kudzucoug

1/9/14 4:48pm

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DapperDan

1/9/14 4:49pm

Six months ago I would have thrown rocks at you for saying that

Tom Trails

1/9/14 4:49pm

Indy+WCC> MWC

lawboy

1/9/14 4:50pm

Fortunately you aren't making the decisions

Tom Trails

1/9/14 4:57pm

Yes, because TH would never choose Indy+WCC over the MWC.... oh, wait.

kudzucoug

1/9/14 5:01pm

Fortunately, the people who are, think going back is ridiculous.

lawboy

1/9/14 5:03pm

This response has to be meant for the OP.

Caboom

1/9/14 5:06pm

I just realized that it wasn't meant for the OP... oops.

Caboom

1/9/14 5:08pm

by all sports you mean football and basketball?

riboflavin

1/9/14 4:57pm

I agree, we are not as good as we think we are. Changes need to be made and

Blueroyal

1/9/14 4:57pm

This is like saying "There aren't as many sunny days in Salt Lake as I had hoped

Caboom

1/9/14 5:17pm

yeah, but you don't go back to an abuser just because they'll welcome you back..

bashonda

1/10/14 9:50am

Funny. Six months ago I would have agreed with him.

Revolution

1/9/14 5:22pm

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riboflavin

1/9/14 4:53pm

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Cougazul

1/9/14 4:54pm

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lawboy

1/9/14 4:55pm

My guess is that the amount of money brought in with independence

Caboom

1/9/14 4:58pm

what are you talking about?

riboflavin

1/9/14 5:01pm

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Bergloewe

1/9/14 4:58pm

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cougarnerd

1/9/14 5:00pm

Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

Blueroyal

1/9/14 5:02pm

You must be new here....

cougarnerd

1/9/14 5:02pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

kudzucoug

1/9/14 5:03pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

riboflavin

1/9/14 5:05pm

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Cougazul

1/9/14 5:06pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

TN_Coug

1/9/14 5:08pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

DapperDan

1/9/14 5:08pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

flavordave

1/9/14 5:14pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

Funke

1/9/14 5:16pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

Niiineteeen84

1/9/14 5:23pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

swingcat

1/9/14 5:26pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

curmudgeon

1/9/14 7:36pm

RE: Nice bunch of cute vids..... but no answers ?????

SaltLakeCoug

1/10/14 4:22pm

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Bergloewe

1/9/14 5:04pm

Nice loop

kudzucoug

1/9/14 5:04pm

L'ing MAO. Too funny.

Tom Trails

1/9/14 6:57pm

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benny1982

1/9/14 5:04pm

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riboflavin

1/9/14 5:07pm

How do I nominate this for Post Of The Year?

Vegas Katbacker

1/10/14 12:41pm

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Niiineteeen84

1/9/14 5:06pm

Maybe, if we are lucky, the sun belt will take us ...

Bob Vance

1/9/14 5:07pm

That is the dumbest Idea.

Clegger

1/9/14 5:09pm

Varfanufajugen

MajorZeus

1/9/14 5:15pm

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Magic8Ball

1/9/14 5:15pm

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flavordave

1/9/14 5:15pm

Winner^^^^^^

MakemeaSandwich

1/10/14 8:34pm

Go home Blueroyal your drunk!!!!

catawag

1/9/14 5:17pm

*yer

flavordave

1/9/14 5:41pm

I agree. On another note, I think BYU should rehire Gary Crowton as head coach.

VegasScout

1/9/14 5:24pm

G5 will be second class for ever more

TXSmith

1/9/14 5:28pm

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BigTex

1/9/14 5:28pm

BYU fans for some reason

RunningQB

1/9/14 5:35pm

RE: BYU fans for some reason

flavordave

1/9/14 5:37pm

You are right

stoils

1/9/14 6:04pm

Let's take a look

RunningQB

1/9/14 9:06pm

Yeah playing ND and Wisc sucked. Too bad we couldn't have played Wyoming or

kudzucoug

1/9/14 9:17pm

By record we are a mediocre non-BCS team. That is worst scenario possible in CFB

UCB Coug

1/9/14 9:27pm

Dude, PAY ATTENTION

RunningQB

1/9/14 9:34pm

So playing ND was a bad thing because we lost? Sound logic.

kudzucoug

1/9/14 9:42pm

Just walk away from this one

RunningQB

1/9/14 9:48pm

Wait, do you think you're winning or something?

HtownCoug

1/9/14 9:54pm

Haha

RunningQB

1/9/14 9:57pm

I'll take a season riddled with quality opponents over steamrolling through a

HtownCoug

1/9/14 10:00pm

That's great man. You "win".

RunningQB

1/9/14 10:03pm

You forgot to use all caps somewhere in the title of your post.

kudzucoug

1/9/14 10:17pm

I've also heard that it's helpful to invite those with opposing views

HtownCoug

1/9/14 10:44pm

I'd rather play Wisconsin on the road and lose

Pasadena

1/10/14 2:33pm

I know, right. Then our game against Nevada would have meant something

stoils

1/10/14 12:50pm

If we bring back Crowton, Doman could be OC...

knight

1/10/14 1:44pm

Based upon two common opponents, how do you come up with us losing to Fresno St.

slatecoug

1/10/14 5:36pm

MWC teams all play big sky teams on their schedule. The NCAA allowed it and

travelcoug

1/10/14 8:41am

Because conference decisions are permanent or near permanent.

Pasadena

1/10/14 2:28pm

Within 20 years the MWC will be competitive with the Pac 12.

UCB Coug

1/10/14 3:15pm

Isn't the more likely fix to your growth scenario

Pasadena

1/10/14 3:40pm

very likely that the scholarship limit will be raised to 100 per team

TXSmith

1/10/14 4:44pm

You lost me when you said "within 20 years the MWC will be competitive with

rupertcoug

1/10/14 4:57pm

cuz we as fans really care about lower travel costs. sheesh.

COACHdrn

1/10/14 3:09pm

meant for main post.

COACHdrn

1/10/14 3:15pm

My intellect has been minified and my senses disarmed

monsterdave

1/9/14 5:42pm

RE: My intellect has been minified and my senses disarmed

swingcat

1/9/14 5:49pm

RE: My intellect has been minified and my senses disarmed

TN_Coug

1/9/14 5:52pm

RE: My intellect has been minified and my senses disarmed

flavordave

1/9/14 5:52pm

LOL- OK the responses got me chuckling quite a bit

monsterdave

1/9/14 6:09pm

Ridiculous

rocker

1/9/14 6:07pm

You should have just posted a gif

kudzucoug

1/9/14 6:11pm

Your number are way off.... The equity numbers actually proved

locoute

1/9/14 6:14pm

RE: Your number are way off.... The equity numbers actually proved

swingcat

1/9/14 6:19pm

No. You need to learn to read.

rocker

1/9/14 6:54pm

No, I know how to read. What I was pointing out was fact. Of course BYU did

locoute

1/10/14 5:34am

You did a nice job of giving a very even response...he was baiting you pretty

rupertcoug

1/11/14 9:23pm

I bet we'd get more exposure in the mwc.

UCB Coug

1/9/14 7:57pm

Thanks for that, I enjoyed the gifs. This made for a fun bus ride home.

tony

1/9/14 6:36pm

I agree. I don't like Indy or the WCC. At all.

UCB Coug

1/9/14 6:39pm

No thanks

Real Men Wear Blue

1/9/14 6:54pm

Even the children of Israel murmured and wanted to return to their slave masters

VegasScout

1/9/14 7:26pm

No thanks.

MarkGrace

1/9/14 7:26pm

RE: Time to go back to the Mountain West Conference.

curmudgeon

1/9/14 7:31pm

As Karl Maeser said: "No never! I'd die first!"

jkccoug

1/9/14 7:34pm

no demand

TXSmith

1/9/14 7:39pm

For me, going back to the MWC is an admission that we don't belong.

Harrison0Yfan

1/9/14 7:48pm

Newsflash: We don't belong now. We're like the Harlem Globetrotters.

UCB Coug

1/9/14 8:43pm

Feel better?

kudzucoug

1/9/14 8:56pm

Try Washington Generals

cougarbouy

1/9/14 10:36pm

BM Texas, Ole Miss, and many many Pac-12 teams

WHO DEY

1/10/14 9:21am

I don't get it. Are you saying that we are a BCS team because we played some BCS

UCB Coug

1/10/14 12:46pm

I'm saying we'd be competitive, because we've shown we can regularly beat them

WHO DEY

1/10/14 6:01pm

Haha good analogy. But you think MWC would fix that?

Harrison0Yfan

1/11/14 5:52pm

Been there done that

BigHouse Coug

1/10/14 1:40am

Are you in Colorado smoking something?..bad call on MWC. Hair again?...really??

bashonda

1/10/14 3:51am

Your post might end up the worst of 2014

DazeofBlue

1/10/14 6:27am

Was this Tongue in Check

TAMUCoug

1/10/14 7:53am

Why not print a "champion" certificate to hang on your wall? Would that help?

tassell

1/10/14 8:02am

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candyman

1/10/14 8:50am

I'm not against it...

BluePuppy

1/10/14 9:23am

RE: Time to go back to the Mountain West Conference.

runningryan

1/10/14 10:27am

I don't care what we do, just so we win a NC and soon

Cougrrrs Roll

1/10/14 10:28am

An undefeated MWC school might have a crack at a playoff. Especially if we are

UCB Coug

1/10/14 12:48pm

Don't worry, that ain't happening.

grosven

1/10/14 2:27pm

I think he is saying that BYU shouldn't be making long term

Pasadena

1/10/14 2:36pm

dream on...the SOS of any G5 school will disqualify them from contention

TXSmith

1/10/14 2:44pm

Look who's on the committee. It's not just G5 conference kingpins. A lot aren't

UCB Coug

1/10/14 3:08pm

13 people and only one without ties to the P5

TXSmith

1/10/14 3:11pm

Holy Crap! Do you not remember how awful those schedules are? We're in a better

grosven

1/10/14 2:26pm

As someone who live in the Southeast, I have to say

deljdc

1/10/14 2:53pm

Also, all of our games are telecast on BYUtv or ESPN (live or demand)

rupertcoug

1/10/14 5:01pm

Three words: Pillar of salt

Wear Blue

1/11/14 12:12am

All of the reasons for us wanting to get out of the MWC haven't changed. Forget

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