That is true of virtually every P5 team. When they lose, they know they aren’t

Oct 20, 2020
10:53:16pm

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going to the playoffs and they probably aren’t going to win their conference. It isn’t all that different for BYU.

And the players don’t lose interest. They love to play the games. Every game is a huge deal for them.

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I am in the camp that says join the AAC. The team needs something to play for

claw

10/20/20 10:35pm

"Independence is unsustainable" are meaningless nonsense words.

DirtyWater

10/20/20 10:37pm

Coined by BM

kiyoshige

10/20/20 10:39pm

And TH, although he was talking about keeping up, financially with

Everyman

10/21/20 6:42am

one of the worst things BM did for BYU–coined a phrase that gave the impression

Benfica1

10/21/20 8:38am

He was simply overwhelmed by the edge Pac inclusion gave to yewtah.

SinkingQuffa

10/21/20 9:32am

I am Team Bronco all the way and this is a fantastic post

kiyoshige

10/21/20 12:20pm

I love me some Bronco too. I was often critical of his mindset

SinkingQuffa

10/21/20 1:36pm

Let me put it this way. After a the loss of a perfect season due to a loss

claw

10/20/20 10:45pm

That is true of virtually every P5 team. When they lose, they know they aren’t

DirtyWater

10/20/20 10:53pm

As a fan of a P5 team, that’s untrue. With 1 or even 2 losses, your team can

The Chelsea Dagger

10/21/20 12:55am

yeah, until a global pandemic struck. Let's not rely on that every year please.

byuguns55

10/20/20 10:47pm

This phrase literally means nothing. I defy anyone to provide a legitimate, meaningful definition

YIsForBrigham

10/20/20 11:10pm

What exactly isn’t sustainable about independence?

wjman11

10/20/20 10:40pm

Apathy

idcougarfan

10/21/20 4:34am

So unsustainable that BYU will be playing more games this season than

BigTex

10/20/20 10:42pm

and all, largely, due to CV-19

byuguns55

10/20/20 10:48pm

All largely due to being independent.

cugathrt

10/20/20 10:50pm

RE: I am in the camp that says join the AAC. The team needs something to play

jkccoug

10/20/20 10:42pm

This would be so much better than indy

Baseball77

10/20/20 10:51pm

If you think independence is unsustainable wait until it look at G5 financials

molodyets

10/20/20 11:10pm

Correct. The finances make it obvious.

shammy

10/21/20 7:08am

Exactly. Bronco's statement was dumb at the time and continues to be dumb.

Benfica1

10/21/20 8:39am

You don't think that team is playing for anything right now? Weird.

Future_Tacos

10/20/20 11:38pm

Even without the travel-hassle, I'd still say "No way."

SinkingQuffa

10/20/20 11:39pm

This would make a lot of sense

DocIzzy

10/21/20 6:22am

Why does anyone think this scenario is a “real” possibility? Boise and SDSU in

UMWolverine

10/21/20 6:46am

Boise and SDSU could not join WCC. That part not realistic, I agree

DocIzzy

10/21/20 6:51am

Both BSU and SDSU joined and left that conference when

Everyman

10/21/20 6:56am

BYU football can join AAC without SDSU/Boise

DocIzzy

10/21/20 7:29am

As a young football player, playing 6 P5 schools would have been be a bigger

Gorum the Old

10/21/20 7:34am

The "Nothing to Play for" idea makes no sense to me.

climps

10/21/20 9:15am

I agree with what you said and would add that they should play hard because most

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