Utah took most of the cheese with them, when they left.

Jan 28, 2020
1:41:57pm

Everyman All-American

As time goes by, many are finding out that Independence is processed cheese. Processed cheese is also all that is available to the G5, so it doesn't really matter from whence you eat processed cheese.

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BYU's move to Independence and the differing reactions from fans about

byusage

1/28/20 12:49pm

Not sure how the book makes any relevant point about independence in 2020, but ok.

SJS

1/28/20 12:51pm

Near as TNT can tell it's about cheese. Maybe government cheese?

TNT

1/28/20 12:52pm

RE: Near as TNT can tell it's about cheese. Maybe government cheese?

SJS

1/28/20 12:55pm

RE: Near as TNT can tell it's about cheese. Maybe government cheese?

LyleLanley

1/28/20 12:58pm

"Team Cheese"! Big 12 smoke?

Doogal McCougar

1/28/20 3:25pm

I don't believe the AAC can't happen. You can have a west division in their

Baseball77

1/28/20 1:05pm

The landscape of college football would have to change for that to happen.

byusage

1/28/20 1:09pm

It definitely could have happened in 2011. Back when BSU and SDSU had already

Josef K

1/28/20 1:10pm

BYU would have never chosen that. Not then, not now, and probably won't ever

byusage

1/28/20 1:17pm

His point is still valid in that the AAC will never be a P5 conference. So, what

ManicBlue

1/28/20 1:31pm

I want the AAC to grab Boise, Air Force, and SDSU...then reach out to BYU & Zags

Doogal McCougar

1/28/20 3:28pm

I read Man's Search for Meaning and realized that BYU football has no meaning

Josef K

1/28/20 1:09pm

and you act like those conditions are set in stone for eternity

ManicBlue

1/28/20 1:54pm

I like BYU Football because it is BYU's football team

Reedme

1/28/20 2:21pm

RE: I like BYU Football because it is BYU's football team

bluenowandforever

1/28/20 5:51pm

“Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.” - Theodore Roosevelt

MaxxPower

1/28/20 2:23pm

Play for a top 25 finish, beat your rival, win your bowl game. There's plenty

mikecito

1/28/20 4:59pm

Like Zip Codes

Tsisquan

1/28/20 6:41pm

One could argue BYU made the wrong choice when they lost their cheese.

TrueBlue67

1/28/20 1:21pm

They chose TCU over BYU for reasons. Geography, easier to deal with than Sunday

byusage

1/28/20 2:30pm

We will never know the "truth" because BYU will never be open about what went

TrueBlue67

1/28/20 3:00pm

"Everything can be taken from BYU but one thing: the last of human freedoms

Cougarclaw

1/28/20 1:22pm

Strange take: BYU did something different. At the time the vast majority were

kimdaddy35

1/28/20 1:26pm

The point of the book is that things change and you can keep doing things the

byusage

1/28/20 2:37pm

I don't think many wanted to stay in the MWC. Independence is now the cheese.

mandalorian

1/28/20 1:34pm

Utah took most of the cheese with them, when they left.

Everyman

1/28/20 1:41pm

not finishing ranked in 10 years, losing your successful coach to a P5, not

franklyvulgar

1/28/20 1:40pm

“... beating G5 teams that BYU should beat.” Why the word “should?”

CallingDingo

1/28/20 1:41pm

BYU receives a much larger budget and has a much better history than teams

kimdaddy35

1/28/20 1:49pm

Budget and history are negated by other factors

CallingDingo

1/28/20 2:12pm

RE: BYU receives a much larger budget and has a much better history than teams

bluenowandforever

1/28/20 5:57pm

I think it comes down to this -

Doogal McCougar

1/28/20 3:32pm

I think going "back" to a G5 conf would ensure G5 forever. BYU has to keep

ImuaKahuku

1/28/20 2:06pm

The people who want us in a conference think we'd be playing for a championship

teancum

1/28/20 2:26pm

I found in interesting that BYU went fully Indy when ND was trying to back out

BrobaFett

1/28/20 2:59pm

It is interesting, and it shows that BYU and ND measure success differently

argus

1/28/20 3:26pm

Good point.

BrobaFett

1/28/20 7:15pm

This is why we should *affiliate* with the AAC.

Doogal McCougar

1/28/20 4:02pm

No way BYU Olympic sports are traveling to the east like that.

byusage

1/28/20 5:56pm

I'm not joking. BYU would have a single Eastern road trip, if that, per sport

Doogal McCougar

1/29/20 7:56am

Not really a conference if you never or rarely play some teams now is it?

ManicBlue

1/29/20 9:47am

Bball would still play each of the Eastern teams twice in 3 years.

Doogal McCougar

1/29/20 1:11pm

Yeah ... no thanks

ManicBlue

1/29/20 4:43pm

RE: This is why we should *affiliate* with the AAC.

bluenowandforever

1/28/20 6:00pm

That is nonsensical

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