RE: And a kid who left a lot of folk behind who woulda given their right arms

Jun 27, 2015
10:06:28pm

BengalCougar

Jake didn't owe anything to anyone that wanted to see him stick it out, it's not their life, he had to make the decisions he thought were best for him.

How much his heart bled blue compared to others is meaningless.

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BengalCougar

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Wonder how many people on CB that attacked Heaps feel bad after reading this.

spugeddy24

6/26/15 11:23pm

RE: Wonder how many people on CB that attacked Heaps feel bad after reading

Shimmy

6/26/15 11:28pm

That was a sad article. Must've been a terrible situation to be in with his

blackandblue

6/26/15 11:42pm

It's an article and I don't know the parents personally so I won't say they're

cvilleYfan

6/27/15 1:59am

Pretty sure his troubles started when Dick Harmon nicknamed him the Hamburger.

Malathion

6/27/15 12:00am

Still doesn't explain this

Beggar

6/27/15 2:40am

And it wasn't even the fumble that was so bad, but the fake way he

OliverGranger

6/27/15 10:22am

I wonder how many people on CB

CMuehle

6/27/15 6:28am

Don't forget Ogletree. That's one evil triumvirate.

Left Shark Coug

6/27/15 7:54am

The article spells out the painful truths about Heaps some of us

mantis mutu

6/27/15 7:05am

Also, he still -- remarkably -- hasn't lashed out at our fans or BYU...

OliverGranger

6/27/15 10:24am

He has been very polite & modest throughout his disappointments, absolutely.

mantis mutu

6/27/15 10:31am

what do you expect him to do? you really think that he would? who ever does that

macaroni

6/27/15 3:27pm

I expect him to do to us what we have done to him.

OliverGranger

6/27/15 11:00pm

and what's that?

macaroni

6/27/15 11:09pm

His reaction to losing starting jobs screamed "immaturity" to me

Lifi

6/27/15 11:49am

Immaturity of not being able to be something less. Absolutely.

mantis mutu

6/27/15 11:54am

Let it go, man. He had flaws, big deal.

Shimmy

6/27/15 11:57am

Honestly, few talked about it here at the time. Heaps's apparent apologists

mantis mutu

6/27/15 12:14pm

I think Lifi calling him a narciccist says he is holding onto feelings that he..

BengalCougar

6/27/15 5:35pm

What 18 year old overnight national icons aren't narcissists, though?

mantis mutu

6/27/15 7:33pm

More like a kid that was dealing with a lot and didn't always make the best...

BengalCougar

6/27/15 9:21pm

And a kid who left a lot of folk behind who woulda given their right arms

mantis mutu

6/27/15 9:38pm

RE: And a kid who left a lot of folk behind who woulda given their right arms

BengalCougar

6/27/15 10:06pm

I don't disagree one bit. But so long as we're into defending people

mantis mutu

6/27/15 10:19pm

Immature narcissist? He was probably immature but don't you....

BengalCougar

6/27/15 5:34pm

Narcissism is the antithesis of empathy, so I doubt it.

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