Giving up BYU sports would be slightly easier than cutting off one of my arms.

Jul 30, 2015
1:00:27pm

Acorn

Clearly, people who can quit have much more fortitude than I. Either that, or I just don't quit.

I am a FANatic. Just call me Ol' Yeller...or maybe, Ol' Blue? Maybe I should change my board name?

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Acorn

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Last login: Jun 21, 2024
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I've tried doing what Nashty is contemplating. Its much harder than it sounds.

rjb52

7/30/15 12:06pm

What is interesting in these posts is the other teams to cheer for are not that

MajorZeus

7/30/15 12:17pm

True, never made the connection before

rjb52

7/30/15 12:54pm

Yeah. BYU fans think that somehow they're the only fanbase that gets frustrated

db59840

7/30/15 1:22pm

I would trade for Boise State's frustration in a heartbeat

reddead

7/30/15 3:49pm

Really? Why?

db59840

7/30/15 4:11pm

Seriously? Their last 10-15 years have been WAY better

reddead

7/30/15 9:27pm

You either have to cheer for a bad program that's on the rise or a top 5 power

reddead

7/30/15 3:45pm

There's your alma mater, the team you grew up with, and then everyone else

Gustav

7/30/15 12:23pm

I grew up in SoCal and I could never do it

Zach

7/30/15 12:23pm

Much easier to start following an NFL team - not another NCAA team.

crack

7/30/15 12:27pm

Every year I say I need to pick another team to watch besides BYU

AFcoug7

7/30/15 12:39pm

And when I say I've tried doing what Nashty is contemplating, I mean as recently

rjb52

7/30/15 12:45pm

The problem is that you can never replace your main team when its gone.

Blue Ghost

7/30/15 12:57pm

Same here, once the Rams left LA the thrill was gone.

Florwood

7/30/15 1:00pm

But they might be coming back, will you pick up where you left off?

Blue Ghost

7/30/15 1:07pm

I couldn't ever switch teams. I just care less and less each year.

fredgarvin

7/30/15 12:59pm

This is me! I love the Coogs & know the whole history from Tommy "chicken salad"

farsurfer

7/30/15 3:16pm

Giving up BYU sports would be slightly easier than cutting off one of my arms.

Acorn

7/30/15 1:00pm

If I ever left Mormonism, can't imagine any other church taking its place...

Florwood

7/30/15 1:01pm

I have the same problem.

imfear2000

7/30/15 2:45pm

I think it depends on the situation

byukarl

7/30/15 2:52pm

Oh for sure. Lets say my son ends up playing for Utah - guess who is the Utes

rjb52

7/30/15 3:02pm

RE: Oh for sure. Lets say my son ends up playing for Utah - guess who is the

85fan

7/30/15 10:38pm

Sounds like the best of both worlds.

StalwartBraveTrue

7/30/15 3:32pm

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