I grew up with 4 brothers and have 4 sons. Kids don't care about scores until

Dec 13, 2019
1:27:55pm

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after age 10. If they do, it's a reflection of what their dad says. My kids wear BYU gear to school — that they requested.

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Conversation going on right now with my 6 year old and his friend

Zach Morris I need to watch more film.

12/13/19 12:16pm

Tell him the "truth"

Costanza

12/13/19 12:18pm

What goes around, comes around.

BYUHgrad

12/13/19 5:16pm

My son doesn't watch BYU football and just says they suck

kimdaddy35

12/13/19 12:20pm

My boys don't watch with me either. But it is more that they don't want to watch much sports in general (only one son

Costanza

12/13/19 12:25pm

All my boys watch the games with me and beg for me to take them to games.

Zach Morris

12/13/19 12:31pm

Sounds like great father son time. Keep it up.

Costanza

12/13/19 12:34pm

They are some of the only BYU fans at their school, neighborhood and ward.

Zach Morris

12/13/19 12:43pm

I grew up with 4 brothers and have 4 sons. Kids don't care about scores until

Benfica1

12/13/19 1:27pm

Again, I'd blame the father.

Benfica1

12/13/19 1:24pm

I started watching BYU in 2010-2011 my first BYU-Utah game was the 52-10 debacle

CougarTailDevourer

12/13/19 2:32pm

Everyone: I found the problem. Get him!

All-American

12/13/19 2:38pm

Hey, I didn't watch the Las Vegas Bowl game because I was on a cruise at the

CougarTailDevourer

12/13/19 2:46pm

Eh, I had a brother like that.

DescendentCoug

12/14/19 10:53am

"Son, anyone that says anything 'sucks' is uneducated or a clown."

Benfica1

12/13/19 1:22pm

Based on Zach's post, the friend started the conversation. Zach's kid doesn't

crazY

12/13/19 2:05pm

Sounds more concerned than any 6 year old that I've ever known.

Benfica1

12/13/19 2:23pm

So how would your kid respond to a friend saying BYU sucks if he were 6?

crazY

12/13/19 2:26pm

The older kids (those that actually care) have just brushed it off. In fact, my

Benfica1

12/13/19 2:34pm

Your second story sounds totally made up and your last sentence is a number you

crazY

12/13/19 2:43pm

Well, it happened this year. I thought the OP's story sounded fake.

Benfica1

12/13/19 2:45pm

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East1999

12/13/19 2:31pm

That sucks

Aircooled

12/13/19 3:59pm

Your son should just tell him that you could beat up his dad and leave it at that.

JohnnyComeLately

12/13/19 2:24pm

Tell him to say, Yeah, but in basketball...

panguitch

12/13/19 2:26pm

“Oh it’s true son. Sadly.”

Gerald-DeGroot

12/13/19 3:45pm

Conversation between my son and his friends in bama...

whiteninja

12/13/19 3:45pm

Your son needs a different friend.

LDTemplar

12/13/19 4:52pm

Sounds like they are long time members of CB.

rockyrd

12/13/19 8:51pm

Don't let him fight dirty without responding!

Mabuhay Coug

12/14/19 12:55am

After reading this thread

TheHop

12/14/19 7:16am

4 sons and 1 daughter. All that can go now are sons.

Benfica1

12/14/19 8:50am

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