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Jul 15, 2015
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NorthBayCoug
You forgot to mention it's in the heart of p12 country
That alone makes it an elite institution.
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The Jacksons
EpicAccountant
7/13/15 8:10pm
Duke is such a boring choice
TrueAndBlue
7/13/15 8:15pm
True, but Stanford is even worse.
CougDogg-e-Dogg
7/13/15 8:23pm
I'd have a hard time turning down Stanford for BYU. Bless Taysom's heart!
mikeynolikey
7/13/15 8:27pm
Jim Harbaugh sold it well, but it's not the greatest school for an LDS kid as
CougDogg-e-Dogg
7/13/15 9:03pm
Stanford has a good student singles ward, from what I hear
BYUCoug11
7/13/15 9:04pm
a Mormon at Stanford is like an African American at a KKK rally
travelcoug
7/13/15 9:08pm
I'm not as familiar with the KKK as you seem to be, but I'd be surprised if
BYUCoug11
7/13/15 9:16pm
That is because black people don't suck up and Try to be part of groups that
travelcoug
7/13/15 9:23pm
RE: a Mormon at Stanford is like an African American at a KKK rally
Opietheman
7/13/15 10:09pm
It's a place where you can quietly and privately hold your beliefs as long as
travelcoug
7/14/15 7:18am
How many LDS people run around loudly proclaiming the fact
shakarocks
7/14/15 8:47am
Uhhhhhhhh. What?
CDV
7/13/15 10:17pm
Funny, but not true. It's one of the best YSA groups in California.
Almaden Cougar
7/14/15 8:52am
I guess that's a matter of opinion, but I haven't met a former Stanford athlete
CougDogg-e-Dogg
7/14/15 9:11am
Look at it this way. At least for high achieving students
Almaden Cougar
7/14/15 9:39am
That said, I agree with you. BYU is still WAY better.
Almaden Cougar
7/14/15 9:40am
RE: I guess that's a matter of opinion, but I haven't met a former Stanford
Opietheman
7/15/15 2:08am
Those are comparisons a BYU/Stanford recruit should be making.
CougDogg-e-Dogg
7/15/15 6:11am
RE: Those are comparisons a BYU/Stanford recruit should be making.
Opietheman
7/16/15 12:24am
It sounds like it's slim pickins both dating and friends.
CougDogg-e-Dogg
7/13/15 9:16pm
I've heard differently, like 2:1 guys:girls due to
califcougar
7/13/15 9:41pm
Meh. BYU puts it to shame. Not close.
grosven
7/13/15 9:41pm
70k single LDS 18-24 year old LDS kids in the Provo/Orem area vs 150 kids in a
CougDogg-e-Dogg
7/13/15 9:52pm
Indeed, very difficult for an nba player to date these days
OliverGranger
7/13/15 10:53pm
He could find dates at Stanford just fine, but the pool is pretty small at
CougDogg-e-Dogg
7/14/15 6:16am
disagree.. at least when I was in the area the YSA ward was very good
jota
7/14/15 5:21am
It's a great singles ward... for graduate students. I'd say two-thirds of the
BerkeleyCoug
7/14/15 9:55am
For any kid planning on a 4-5 year education this is a valid point.......
BoiseBlue
7/13/15 9:33pm
That's about the way I see it. For the 99% of college athletes who aren't a sure
mikeynolikey
7/13/15 11:25pm
My mom works for Alpine School District. She is not a fan of Al Jackson
hessrp
7/13/15 8:16pm
It sure sounds like Al Jackson has become very difficult for several people
CougDogg-e-Dogg
7/13/15 8:22pm
It has nothing to do with his son, and everything to do with his politics
hessrp
7/13/15 8:24pm
What? He has always been difficult.
Big Daddy D
7/13/15 8:32pm
Most school district employees dislike State Senators
Solomon Levi
7/13/15 8:22pm
Al Jackson has done tons of good for the larger purpose. I'm a fan! But if FJ
roseyscenario
7/13/15 8:27pm
RE: The Jacksons
EpicAccountant
7/13/15 8:31pm
sounds like a couple of talks that would bore me out of my gourd
cougarmanguy
7/13/15 8:41pm
I think "make the most difference on and
Idahofallsblue
7/13/15 8:34pm
RE: I think "make the most difference on and
EpicAccountant
7/13/15 8:39pm
Which is lame and untrue
TrueAndBlue
7/13/15 8:49pm
Yeah, I just don't get that argument. Don't go to a school to "make a
Traveshamockery
7/13/15 9:20pm
Why would Stanford be mom's first choice if Frank
Regal Ute
7/13/15 8:43pm
I agree, if you are 1 and done, Stanford makes no bball sense
Bluforever
7/13/15 9:25pm
For a one and done just go to Duke
WhiteMud
7/13/15 9:55pm
If he is 1 and done at Stanford, I hope we play them
cougarnw
7/14/15 9:31am
If he really is an NBA pick
Cougrrrs Roll
7/13/15 9:28pm
I agree
johnnybyu
7/13/15 10:27pm
I think Frank's mom is a bit more realistic or his chances, like few of us here.
StalwartBraveTrue
7/13/15 10:46pm
We already saw how the mission thing went for Taysom. Not a good precedent.
Almaden Cougar
7/14/15 9:41am
Frank Jackson will not go to BYU
OliverGranger
7/13/15 8:44pm
You've been in on recruit discussions with Mendenhall and Rose?
Bluforever
7/13/15 9:27pm
How did you not hear about Gavin Baxter?
YLife
7/14/15 7:10am
Thanks!
Beetdiggercoug
7/14/15 7:37am
I may be one of the few, but I think Stanford is
NorthBayCoug
7/13/15 8:55pm
So Stanford would be a crappy college experience?
shakarocks
7/13/15 9:02pm
For the cost of an undergrad degree, I think it is. But that's my opinion.
NorthBayCoug
7/13/15 9:21pm
For all the non - Utah BYU students...BYU is unique and different... for Utahans
sfeuz
7/14/15 9:58am
Ya, I mean being in the heart of the Tech world and the BioTech world is a
Solomon Levi
7/13/15 9:47pm
You forgot to mention it's in the heart of p12 country
NorthBayCoug
7/15/15 7:55am
Agreed. For undergrad, it doesn't really matter where you go.
dYrtbYkerYder
7/13/15 10:20pm
The argument against Stanford is that most under-graduate classes are taught by
BerkeleyCoug
7/14/15 9:57am
RE: The Jacksons
EpicAccountant
7/13/15 9:17pm
I see how Stanford makes sense to wise parents. Frank would build relationships
roseyscenario
7/13/15 9:59pm
Mission first, best of ALL choices.
Sooner Cougar
7/14/15 1:28am
Funny how time changes things: When Frank was in 9th grade and starting for Lehi
Bensoncoug
7/15/15 10:31am
The single scene at Stanford is a much older crowd. Mostly professionals and gra
cybertiger7
7/15/15 11:53am
Frank not young for his class
Cougrrrs Roll
7/15/15 5:28pm
Frank turned 17 two months ago, so YES, he is young for his grade cougrrrs Roll.
cybertiger7
7/16/15 1:58pm
Sorry cybertigr, Frank is not young for his grade
Cougrrrs Roll
7/17/15 1:48am
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