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Jan 14, 2019
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nybyblue
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The positive press Taysom Hill generates for byu and the church is why all the
Top lds players need to go to byu. There is no substitution for the great feel good connection we get every time he does anything amazing on the field.
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The positive press Taysom Hill generates for byu and the church is why all the
nybyblue
1/14/19 5:33pm
Don't agree. But I do think it is why the church should be giving more $$$ to
BGRTHNUMEGO
1/14/19 5:35pm
Does the church give any $$$ to BYU athletics?
Wingnut
1/14/19 5:37pm
Yes.
displacedute
1/14/19 5:38pm
No.
AD4
1/14/19 5:39pm
Only tithes from Cache Valley.
boogers
1/14/19 5:41pm
this Yewt continues to call BYU liars. He's wrong. He should be perma banned from CB. Here is what BYU says about
HarlemCoug
1/14/19 5:44pm
RE: this Yewt continues to call BYU liars. He's wrong. He should be perma
displacedute
1/14/19 5:45pm
RE: this Yewt continues to call BYU liars. He's wrong. He should be perma
maxpowers
1/14/19 5:46pm
RE: this Yewt continues to call BYU liars. He's wrong. He should be perma
displacedute
1/14/19 5:57pm
RE: this Yewt continues to call BYU liars. He's wrong. He should be perma
Y2k
1/14/19 9:35pm
RE: this Yewt continues to call BYU liars. He's wrong. He should be perma
displacedute
1/15/19 11:08am
Not funny
LDTemplar
1/15/19 4:12pm
RE: Not funny
displacedute
1/15/19 4:30pm
They are a protected class on here. Just the nature of them on here instigating is them trolling
jrifkin48
1/14/19 5:46pm
Wait. Ragnar is a Utah fan?
crack
1/14/19 5:51pm
Is he on the Utah Fan Group which resides on the BYU Chatboard? I guess so
jrifkin48
1/14/19 5:55pm
Yes sir. Once he moved to Cali he became an ultra liberal
TNT
1/14/19 5:57pm
If you're not careful, living in CA will do that to you....
BleedCougarBlue2
1/14/19 8:57pm
Wait. All of those guys are Ute fans? Zaphod? Whitey?
itsuptoyou
1/14/19 6:06pm
To be fair, if the church covers other funding normally paid by universities-
CougieMcCougFace
1/15/19 12:52pm
RE: Yes.
BYU Grounds
1/14/19 7:05pm
Mostly in the form of Ute tithing
Bob Vance
1/14/19 8:56pm
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Abe Froman
1/14/19 10:43pm
Prove it.
TrueBlue67
1/15/19 7:02am
Only the ALUF's tithing money.
BYUALWAYSNUM1
1/14/19 5:41pm
No, that money is used on commercial developments faux-mo's despise.
boogers
1/14/19 5:42pm
Nope athletic program is self-sustaining and cougar club.
BringYourUltimate
1/14/19 6:07pm
Amen
TNT
1/14/19 5:57pm
How could you not agree? “It’s not important that members of the church do what
Pretorian
1/14/19 7:32pm
🤔
gurt
1/15/19 1:30am
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Buffalo
1/14/19 5:42pm
With that attitude, no one would serve a mission.
allwhitejerseys
1/14/19 5:44pm
A mission was the best thing for me.
Cougarrr
1/14/19 5:49pm
Serving others is about benefitting others...
allwhitejerseys
1/14/19 5:54pm
Ugh
Cougarrr
1/14/19 6:02pm
Can you not do something for others as your primary focus with that being
BringYourUltimate
1/14/19 6:09pm
And one person has ever come to the earth already programmed
itsuptoyou
1/14/19 6:15pm
I would 110% agree if we were P5 but the top LDS athletes want to play
ColumbusCoug
1/14/19 5:51pm
our schedule is P5 good the next couple of years. ND was in the final 4 this year.
HarlemCoug
1/14/19 5:59pm
Incredibly excited for our schedules ahead but the fact remains we are not P5
ColumbusCoug
1/14/19 6:01pm
this is a what if thread... if we had all of the best LDS athletes in Provo we'd be final 4 good. That means we'd be ND.
HarlemCoug
1/14/19 6:57pm
Do you really believe that?
Cougstreak
1/15/19 2:36am
Well technically the best LDS athletes are guys like Parker, Jimmer, Harper,
Y2k
1/15/19 9:21am
Imagine this starting five a year or two ago. . .
mcnasty
1/15/19 9:53am
That’s final 4 good.
Y2k
1/15/19 10:02am
You realize....
Cougstreak
1/15/19 11:33am
I assume you mean basketball players
mcnasty
1/15/19 11:42am
Nope meant football. Agree on basketball, but Jabari would have gone early.
Cougstreak
1/15/19 11:51am
You realize......
soupie
1/15/19 11:42am
Be serious.
Cougstreak
1/15/19 3:19pm
We're dreaming here. Do you mind keeping reality to yourself? Besides you just had them playing football.
soupie
1/15/19 3:23pm
The original argument was if all LSD athletes played at BYU.
Y2k
1/15/19 7:53pm
Final 4 every year?
Cougstreak
1/16/19 12:22am
Not P5 but better off than many P5 programs and considered P5 by most conference
travelcoug
1/14/19 8:16pm
I must have missed where ND played McNeese and New Mexico st.
lilpenny
1/14/19 7:46pm
LOL - you don't quit. Just go to your board. I'm convinced if all of the Yewts left CB that their board would
HarlemCoug
1/14/19 8:04pm
if they all went to byu, they all wouldn't be in the nfl
BlueFrog
1/14/19 5:52pm
There are a number of current NFL players who would disagree
Pretorian
1/14/19 7:42pm
Bryce Harper does a lot for the Church but not BYU
Odysseus
1/14/19 6:21pm
What exactly does Bryce Harper do for the church?
Blue for Life
1/14/19 6:30pm
Even if Taysom’s exposure does more for the Church (debatable) that doesn’t mean
Odysseus
1/14/19 6:37pm
Again those will only be for those who follow him. He might have a bigger
Blue for Life
1/14/19 6:44pm
I don't know. Taysom is a fun story this year but Bryce *may* be in the HOF
jkccoug
1/14/19 6:58pm
Agree that Harper is a bigger name than Taysom.
Blue for Life
1/15/19 11:02am
Harmon Killibrew was a member. Does ANYONE talk about that?(even members?)
boscatar
1/15/19 5:29pm
Heck I am a Dodger fan and I did not even know Jeff Kent was a member.
Blue for Life
1/15/19 8:16pm
Point taken...but Taysom couldn't have had two TDs. Those plays were in the
kos
1/14/19 7:17pm
That is true but not hardly relevant, 90% of sports fans have no idea he’s a
Pretorian
1/14/19 7:36pm
Just looked, doesn’t show up once....how active could one of the most well known
Pretorian
1/15/19 11:43am
Bryce Harper badmouths BYU. IMO that's actually a bad look. Confuses people.
DraperCoug22
1/14/19 10:21pm
For whatever reason, BYU athletes are more closely associated with the Church
mudpupper
1/14/19 6:26pm
Very true. Would it be better if more athletes broke that mold?
Odysseus
1/14/19 6:31pm
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andrewg3
1/14/19 7:19pm
Disagree. Saying “if you want to do good for the Church, you NEED to go to BYU”
Alpi Gusto
1/14/19 8:29pm
WE need the best to go to BYU to heighten
truecougster
1/14/19 8:47pm
I agree with this
Alpi Gusto
1/14/19 9:26pm
TH has done more for BYU this year alone than BYU has done for BYU the last 3+
Y4LYFE
1/14/19 8:52pm
Thanks Bro. Reid.
(Private)
1/14/19 11:06pm
The focus is being LDS not BYU. If he went to a P5 school he could....
Cougstreak
1/15/19 2:31am
How many people outside of the Church know that Jabari Parker is a member?
boscatar
1/15/19 9:16am
I don’t think anything ne cares about 95 percent of those you mention anyway.
Cougstreak
1/15/19 5:57pm
No the church would not get more press if he went somewhere else and than BYU.
Blue for Life
1/15/19 8:22pm
Very high chance the church would.
Cougstreak
1/16/19 12:24am
Agree to disagree.
Blue for Life
1/16/19 11:18am
You made my point. Thank you.
Cougstreak
1/16/19 1:01pm
I would say that even among LDS folks, the number for Manti Teo is barely over
LaserCoug
1/16/19 1:01pm
Anyone have links to TH's missed catch and then TD pass that was called back?
jaba166
1/15/19 3:01am
Negated TD
Fdnman
1/15/19 5:44am
Bad take.
TheLoneCougar
1/15/19 7:10am
So if he went anywhere other than BYU his LDS membership would not be a factor??
morningcalmcougar
1/15/19 8:39am
RE: So if he went anywhere other than BYU his LDS membership would not be a
boscatar
1/15/19 10:04am
It would be significantly less of a factor. The examples are numerous and most have already been listed in this thread
mvtoro
1/15/19 11:20am
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