Quite the fall from grace. It was not long ago Cottonwood had elite players

Jan 15, 2020
8:57:52pm

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Cottonwood, Payson and Timpanogos leave UHSAA and will play independent football next season

BlueFrog Hall of Fame

1/15/20 8:18pm

Saw this earlier. What’s the benefit to going independent?

DKN

1/15/20 8:23pm

hand pick your schedule. Our team isn't good and beat C'wood 62-0 and could have been 100. They just don't have the

BlueFrog

1/15/20 8:26pm

Sounds like they’re making the right decision. I’d be curious what the

Odysseus

1/15/20 8:26pm

You’ve identified one of the biggest issues-transfers

Greg Kite's 'stache

1/15/20 8:47pm

Quite the fall from grace. It was not long ago Cottonwood had elite players

BYUinTX

1/15/20 8:57pm

UHSAA has been a mess for years

byukarl

1/15/20 9:44pm

Uhsaa is ncaa lite version.... corrupt

1984coug

1/15/20 11:22pm

I know the Timpanogos situation pretty well

kevin malone

1/15/20 11:00pm

It wasn't that long ago that Cottonwood was accused of recruiting players to

ManicBlue

1/15/20 11:34pm

Cottonwood and timp recruit for baseball.... Baseball just doesn't have the

BYUheaven

1/16/20 6:34am

Cottonwood got beat like I’ve never seen a team get beat before

KG123

1/15/20 8:26pm

This all boils down to the rampant recruiting landscape now.

Adwight

1/15/20 8:26pm

First Cottonwood should be closed and the student that are bused in

shakarocks

1/15/20 8:32pm

Cottonwood never should have been built.

WJCougar

1/15/20 8:36pm

Because it was built to hold 3500 students

Solomon Levi

1/15/20 8:38pm

Yep...agreed. Just built in the wrong location.

WJCougar

1/15/20 8:39pm

Frankly, they should have torn down Olympus in the 90s

Solomon Levi

1/15/20 8:51pm

It would make a great east-side SLCC campus

shakarocks

1/15/20 8:47pm

Except that it is not a growing area

Solomon Levi

1/15/20 9:09pm

There are still plenty of college students in the area.

shakarocks

1/15/20 9:34pm

Cool idea

Solomon Levi

1/15/20 9:55pm

Very similar to the mistake of building 3 high schools in Orem

BYUheaven

1/15/20 8:48pm

No Scott Cate around to save it now?

RdF3

1/15/20 8:39pm

Sounds like Cottonwood needs to bring back Scott Cate

Solomon Levi

1/15/20 8:36pm

The new playoff system seems idiotic. You just finished your 0-10 season, but

dYrtbYkerYder

1/15/20 9:18pm

Don’t the top teams get byes the first week? So that scenario shouldn’t happen.

BW84

1/16/20 11:29am

yeah. 1-6 get byes. but still #28 is playing #7 or whatever and it's 62-0 at half

BlueFrog

1/16/20 11:34am

And then you had the Lone Peak fiasco as well.

dYrtbYkerYder

1/16/20 1:31pm

yep. and the Orem seeding mess up. In the end, the best teams were in the semis, but overall it was bad optics for

BlueFrog

1/16/20 1:38pm

Recruiting and open enrollment are screwing up high school football in Utah

byusage

1/18/20 8:13pm

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