Naw, there were plenty of people voicing concern about the problems with the

Oct 21, 2014
9:02:36am

foofcoug

defense in games 3 & 4 but they were shouted down - "WHAT MORE DO YOU WANT?! THE TEAM WON! THE COACHES WILL FIX THE DEFENSE! STYLE POINTS DON'T MATTER! YOU HAVE A REAL PROBLEM IF YOU'RE CRITIQUING A WIN!"

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It's funny to observe how the BM homers don't come back in droves after a loss

byutx

10/21/14 8:07am

RE: It's funny to observe how the homers don't come back in droves after a loss

Niiineteeen84

10/21/14 8:09am

It's funny that they don't want to argue with the fellow fans?

BluePete

10/21/14 8:13am

Kind of a funny post, you're usually more hostile to the "new coach" crowd

Walter Bellhaven

10/21/14 8:24am

We all learn and grow...even BluePete.

BluePete

10/21/14 8:27am

Fair enough. I guess its nice that a differing opinion won't

Walter Bellhaven

10/21/14 8:28am

If you're referring to my interaction with Zaphod, maybe this can help out...

BluePete

10/21/14 9:12am

Hallelujah a little tolerance thank you <>

BYU DUDE 1984

10/21/14 9:15am

"Homers" like BYU no matter what. True fans. Fair weather fans are volatile.

cougsrule

10/21/14 8:17am

Liking BYU =/= Liking the Coach

Beard Card

10/21/14 8:37am

Liking "the Coach" =/= Loving "Bronco", I support BYU's coach, who at the moment

ByuMba90

10/21/14 8:45am

Well that's great for you, buddy.

Beard Card

10/21/14 8:55am

That must have been fun for you in 2004

byutx

10/21/14 8:56am

BYU football has been fun for me since 1965. Ofttimes frustrating and....

ByuMba90

10/21/14 9:09am

There are lots of older fans like you that will settle for less and that's ok.

byutx

10/21/14 11:50am

Settle for less? Haha! BYU has been one of the great programs over the last 40

cougsrule

10/21/14 12:20pm

Just not enough on Sundays after we get embarassed

byutx

10/21/14 8:52am

It seems like by the end of every year, about 90% of CB is Anti-Bronco

crm48

10/21/14 8:21am

I'll admit to being guilty to doing this

maxpowers

10/21/14 8:23am

Conversely, the malcontents were pretty silent during 3-0 stretch....

ByuMba90

10/21/14 8:24am

and byutx's posting stats for those same periods: 8.9 ppd, 36.7 ppd.

ByuMba90

10/21/14 8:27am

and ByuMba90's stats: 12.8 ppd, 25 ppd (I'm a Lone Wolf clone, apparently )

ByuMba90

10/21/14 8:35am

and Zach's stats: 1.7 ppd, 7.3 ppd. Seems he was silently enjoying the

ByuMba90

10/21/14 8:36am

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Abe Froman

10/22/14 6:15pm

This is true for probably any person with any opinion on anything

maxpowers

10/21/14 8:27am

Yup, so I'm curious why byutx thinks it's funny? Wait, no I'm not...I understand

ByuMba90

10/21/14 8:29am

I guess it's more interesting than funny. Not so much haha funny, more like

byutx

10/21/14 8:58am

Your comparison isn't apples to apples

ChubbyChaser

10/21/14 8:40am

YAY we went 4-0! Moral victory!

El Joffrey

10/21/14 8:49am

You completely missed the point, but why change your MO now?

ByuMba90

10/21/14 8:53am

This is Xamius. He gets high by missing the point.

workindev

10/21/14 9:07am

There's a lot more to post about when we're losing. There's only so many "ra ra

byutx

10/21/14 8:55am

No, there's not. There's only a continued rehash of: Football is #5, Firesides,

ByuMba90

10/21/14 9:06am

Disagree.

byutx

10/21/14 11:50am

RE: There's a lot more to post about when we're losing. There's only so many "ra

ByuMba90

10/21/14 9:28am

Naw, there were plenty of people voicing concern about the problems with the

foofcoug

10/21/14 9:02am

So you get my point exactly.....one side shouts down the other depending

ByuMba90

10/21/14 9:14am

Maybe they are letting the crybabies get their emotions back under control befor

John Doe

10/21/14 8:33am

I have histrionics aversion. Whether I supported troops in

eyes4byu

10/21/14 12:58pm

You don't have to like Bronco, but show a little faith in the team.

LegitCoug

10/21/14 8:50am

Oh I'll watch the game. And then after we lose I'll post about how ticked I am

byutx

10/21/14 8:54am

I agree with you that faith is based in reality.

LegitCoug

10/21/14 9:00am

I'm back. I just don't come on because I don't like the drivel

rockhound

10/21/14 8:53am

None of the crap the coaches receive is undeserved, unless the credit is also

byutx

10/21/14 8:59am

Well, you can keep telling yourself that,

rockhound

10/21/14 9:46am

Link to the personal stuff? 90% sounds as made up as the excuses we hear

byutx

10/21/14 11:51am

You seem more concerned about keeping score on CB than the program. Why?

kccougar

10/21/14 8:53am

I'm not.

byutx

10/21/14 8:55am

it's funny to me that you actually think the program could fire him

Government Bailout

10/21/14 8:59am

When fans leave in droves > Coache's get Fired

BYU DUDE 1984

10/21/14 9:30am

maybe you can offer me some sort of proof that fans are leaving in droves?

Government Bailout

10/21/14 10:02am

Nevada attendance 56,355 capacity 63,725 = 7,370 empty seats

BYU DUDE 1984

10/21/14 12:10pm

He used to win 70% of his games. Now he doesn't

byutx

10/21/14 11:52am

while technically accurate, it's not really relevant to my point

Government Bailout

10/21/14 12:06pm

His overall winning percentage is on the decline and that's not relevant to your

byutx

10/21/14 12:13pm

can you not see that it would handicap the coaching search to fire him now?

Government Bailout

10/21/14 12:16pm

CB is unbearable after a loss. They are smart to wait until they can think

cu-coug

10/21/14 9:04am

RE: Keep a winning coach. That is easy to defend, everytime. Keep Bronco.

Coogar2

10/21/14 9:29am

The thing I find most humorous is the fact that many on here think they

PhilPete

10/21/14 9:38am

This^^^

byu_coug

10/21/14 10:47am

I don't think a lot of BYU fans are demanding a NC.

doubleduce

10/21/14 11:59am

RE: It's funny to observe how the BM homers don't come back in droves after a

JuanitaCougar

10/21/14 10:35am

I think we are a lot more logical in our approach and much less hysterical

coolblue

10/21/14 10:44am

I was out of town or I would have been here Sunday morning

Jhayes

10/21/14 11:09am

You mention the "bull he spews" in wanting to know why the pro-

lightmann

10/21/14 11:14am

Even better seeing the glee folks such as yourself take in BYU losses...

byu_coug

10/21/14 11:30am

Please find the glee in any of my posts. I haven't had any since before the USU

byutx

10/21/14 11:52am

Here

stonecougar

10/21/14 11:54am

Who wants to hang out in a place nearly devoid of common sense and reason?

Bill

10/21/14 12:06pm

Lol.

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