In a year when every school is losing tens of millions of dollars, he expects

Nov 24, 2020
8:40:18pm

ldssdl Truly Addicted User

BYU to financially commit hundreds of thousands of dollars to a road game that is neither guaranteed nor has any financial payout? Is he really that stupid and oblivious to the finances of college sports?

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Originally posted on Nov 24, 2020 at 8:40:18pm

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Time

Mandel doubling down on his stupid take

chaachie

11/24/20 8:24pm

He’s dead to me

DrJaggers

11/24/20 8:26pm

He’s not being purposely malignant. His take is solid

Fifty Shades of Blue

11/25/20 12:44am

His take is based on heresay

ABCoug

11/25/20 8:52am

Seriously considering canceling my athletic subscription for

cougarfann888

11/24/20 8:26pm

You should. These guys are clowns. Never been a fan of this guy.

grosven

11/24/20 8:27pm

Rather donate that money to byu

cougarfann888

11/24/20 8:34pm

Funny cuz I liked the Athletic for their sophisticated journalism. I’m honestly

chaachie

11/24/20 8:29pm

Can he explain how that helps when we don't actually play them, after all?

Y05

11/24/20 8:27pm

He’s an IDIOT.

idacoug

11/24/20 8:27pm

Ignore him. Worst thing that can happen to a troll.

BYU71

11/24/20 8:28pm

There wasn't a game to take!

byusage

11/24/20 8:28pm

Mandel’s takes are usually really good

JKLCoug

11/24/20 8:29pm

Unpopular take: I wish BYU had agreed to the game too.

zsmooth

11/24/20 8:31pm

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Abe Froman

11/24/20 8:32pm

None but it would show we were trying and if another game opened up in the pac

johnnybyu

11/24/20 8:34pm

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Abe Froman

11/24/20 8:36pm

None, it was all a smear campaign, for all we know Tom said yup we will sign

ABCoug

11/24/20 8:39pm

None.

zsmooth

11/24/20 8:42pm

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Abe Froman

11/24/20 8:46pm

I didn’t say I thought our ranking would be approved by taking the game.

zsmooth

11/24/20 9:03pm

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Abe Froman

11/24/20 9:38pm

Takes some of the ammo out of the committee’s SOS gun. That’s the biggest factor.

Cougar Jazz Fan

11/24/20 9:19pm

Agreed at this point it would have helped us. If we knew we would be 14 I think

johnnybyu

11/24/20 8:33pm

Better position with the twitter hyenas

vegas guey

11/24/20 8:33pm

Just so we could call Washington's bluff? Pretty risky move. You aren't

Iman23

11/24/20 8:33pm

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Cougazul

11/24/20 8:34pm

In a year when every school is losing tens of millions of dollars, he expects

ldssdl

11/24/20 8:40pm

That decision literally probably meant laying off 2-3 more employees before

cougarfann888

11/24/20 8:46pm

Dude is just doubling down on a bad take, typical media response

PortlandCoug

11/24/20 8:48pm

And I wish the Athletic didn’t have to lay off employees and some writers from their publication this year, but they did

specsauce

11/24/20 8:51pm

It would be so awesome to have Yewts fans yukking it up at our expense right now

DomCasual

11/24/20 8:55pm

🐴🤡

pegushin

11/24/20 8:58pm

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Mjb86

11/24/20 9:29pm

Dude should wear a helmet out in public. That’s how dumb he sounds.

Mjb86

11/24/20 9:30pm

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