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Nov 17, 2018
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Cougar76
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Should have seen writing on wall that urban was leaving and Whitt was likelynext
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The mistake that will haunt BYU for 20+ years
NorthBayCoug
11/17/18 2:22pm
Thank Tom Holmoe.
Oranje
11/17/18 2:23pm
What do you suggest....Whit got more money to stay.
WJCougar
11/17/18 2:23pm
Should have fired Crowton one week sooner. Would have made all the diff
Cougar76
11/17/18 2:24pm
Both were MWC teams at the time, BYU had more money than Utah.
displacedute
11/17/18 2:25pm
Utah was willing to spend more money.
Blue Ghost
11/17/18 2:35pm
Not so much for what he could have done at BYU but more for what a good Utah
mudpupper
11/17/18 2:24pm
Yep. The utes would have hired their offensive coordinator that ended up a dud
Cougar76
11/17/18 2:25pm
Should have seen writing on wall that urban was leaving and Whitt was likelynext
Cougar76
11/17/18 2:26pm
That's fair
TNT
11/17/18 3:14pm
I don’t buy the idea that he’d be as good here
GlebBaser
11/17/18 2:24pm
Had he got started here, with Lavell mentoring him he would have done very well.
Q-grr
11/17/18 2:40pm
I thought part of it was Whit didn't want to deal with the HC
Y-Zag
11/17/18 2:24pm
No... He was leaning towards BYU, but a bunch of Utah players showed up at his house, and asked him to stay.
whitey1980
11/17/18 2:29pm
Leather pants are hard to forsake, I can see the reluctance
JackStack
11/17/18 2:29pm
I dont think Whittingham would have the same success at BYU that he has had at Utah.
kccougar
11/17/18 2:33pm
The BOT will not pay what it takes to get a good coach, even with booster money.
Q-grr
11/17/18 2:37pm
They also understand that spending more money would be a poor investment
CrimsonCardinal
11/17/18 2:49pm
You're a poor investment!
TNT
11/17/18 3:15pm
Your face is a poor investment!
CrimsonCardinal
11/17/18 3:27pm
Well, Kyle made it a matter of prayer, visited fred’s Grave, and
kansascougar
11/17/18 2:39pm
Sill the dill
cheezedawg
11/17/18 2:43pm
I would say Utah being in the Pac 12 has been more of a factor than Whitt
Seasider
11/17/18 2:53pm
Before the "invite", BYU led 3-2. But before Utah actually joined the Pac-12, 3-3. The teams were pretty evenly matched.
whitey1980
11/17/18 3:01pm
Bradley’s knee was down. Should have been 4-2 🙂
Cougar76
11/17/18 3:35pm
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