Well the general sentiment is that When recruits see the schedule, venues and

Jan 14, 2021
9:09:10pm

SnickSnack All-American

TV exposure, they comment on that being one of the more appealing things about playing for BYU. Not sure how big of a deal this is to a recruit with multiple P5 offers but who knows.

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4 Star recruits are becoming extinct with BYU

crm48 Pretty...Pretty...Pretty Good

1/14/21 4:53pm

Well, they all go to P5 schools, nowadays. Our only chance is to get in a P5 or

CougarTailDevourer

1/14/21 4:57pm

Ah You was also a 4* recruit...

Benfica1

1/14/21 10:56pm

99% do go P5. BYU does get some LDS diehards. Conover and Ah You.

delete_king

1/15/21 10:49am

He said 'becoming extinct'.... as if things were changing. BYU has always

Benfica1

1/15/21 11:07am

4 Star recruits that agree to and live the ‘Honor Code.’

MichCoug

1/14/21 4:58pm

Logan Fano

JKLCoug

1/14/21 5:01pm

Logan Fano is rated as a four star by some services

puntersarepeople

1/14/21 5:02pm

Here are questions, somebody knows:

Archaea

1/14/21 5:04pm

The gap between P5 and not-P5's grows every year.

TheLost

1/14/21 5:10pm

They're not less dispersed. They've always been dispersed throughout the P5s.

Lip Gallagher

1/14/21 5:51pm

Kids don't want to live the HC anymore, or at least don't want to feel

Fargo

1/14/21 5:12pm

Kids don't want to work for dads dusty old company.. they want tech startups..

TheLost

1/14/21 5:18pm

That's a pretty broad and judgmental brush

2FarGone

1/14/21 5:28pm

This.

Cougstreak

1/15/21 7:02am

I’m all due respect, I’ve heard this since this board started.

StalwartBraveTrue

1/14/21 6:24pm

If we start putting more guys in the NFL, the recruits will come.

ManicBlue

1/14/21 5:21pm

There are like two 4 stars committed outside of P5 schools.

sidsie716

1/14/21 5:24pm

Wasn’t there only one or two four stars that didn’t sign with a P5 school? BYU

LyleLanley

1/14/21 5:40pm

RE: Wasn’t there only one or two four stars that didn’t sign with a

CougarTailDevourer

1/14/21 5:41pm

Yes

delete_king

1/14/21 9:16pm

Well Notre Dame signed 8, but they're a P5-like Independent

krindorr

2/26/21 4:36pm

Looks like there ended up being 5 (not including ND)

krindorr

2/26/21 4:48pm

Um, Ah You, Tuifua, Fano, Warner, Tanielu,

Lip Gallagher

1/14/21 5:45pm

Steve Young was adamant in his interview

UVCoug

1/14/21 6:13pm

RE: Steve Young was adamant in his interview

Lip Gallagher

1/14/21 6:30pm

Steve stays close to the program

UVCoug

1/14/21 9:18pm

RE: Steve stays close to the program

Lip Gallagher

1/14/21 9:27pm

RE: Steve stays close to the program

UVCoug

1/14/21 9:35pm

RE: Steve stays close to the program

Lip Gallagher

1/14/21 9:38pm

RE: Steve stays close to the program

UVCoug

1/14/21 9:48pm

RE: Steve stays close to the program

bluescholar

1/14/21 10:08pm

RE: Steve stays close to the program

UVCoug

1/14/21 10:12pm

So, you think the talent on the team this last year looked like the product of

bluescholar

1/14/21 10:14pm

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ochobeeguy

1/14/21 11:30pm

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bluescholar

1/14/21 11:43pm

Here’s the point Lip is trying to make: if recruiting has been lowsy how did we

puntersarepeople

1/14/21 11:03pm

You don't seem fine with him disagreeing...

ochobeeguy

1/15/21 10:07am

You agree with him without seeing the irony? Lol go for it.

Lip Gallagher

1/15/21 10:28am

Agree to disagree, my friend.

UVCoug

1/15/21 11:46am

So explain how it makes sense. How does one come to fruition without the other?

Lip Gallagher

1/15/21 11:52am

So you believe you can have a good season with lousy recruiting?

puntersarepeople

1/15/21 11:53am

Recruiting since going Indy had been bad. It's just a fact.

Moops

1/14/21 6:21pm

It has less to do with being Indy and more with Utah being P5

thebyuman32

1/14/21 6:25pm

Haha ok. Doesn't explain being passed up by AAC schools.

Moops

1/14/21 6:28pm

Go away if that's all you ever want to talk about.

Lip Gallagher

1/14/21 6:31pm

What recruits have chose AAC schools over BYU?

cougman02

1/14/21 7:34pm

Another thing those who don't follow recruiting closely need to understand is

bluescholar

1/14/21 7:48pm

He's not a byu fan. He's one of those "conference fans" and hangs out here

Lip Gallagher

1/14/21 9:29pm

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bluescholar

1/14/21 10:05pm

Byu does well against middle AAC, not against top.

Moops

1/14/21 7:57pm

Zach Wilson, Brady Christensen, Khyiris Tonga, Dax Milne...

SinkingQuffa

1/14/21 7:29pm

Where are you hearing that independence has opened recruiting doors?

Vernon Dozier

1/14/21 8:10pm

Well the general sentiment is that When recruits see the schedule, venues and

SnickSnack

1/14/21 9:09pm

On avg only 3 or 4 4-Star rated players don't go P5 each year. The way to get

delete_king

1/14/21 9:14pm

Independence is not the problem.

CougarBreath

1/14/21 9:39pm

Disagree, there are five to ten G5 teams out recruiting BYU each year.

delete_king

1/14/21 9:49pm

Yep, West coast kids are dying to play in the AAC.

bluescholar

1/14/21 10:07pm

I think it could open up more recruiting zones. At this point we are getting

delete_king

1/14/21 10:46pm

Because they are winning more. Most of all kids want to play for a winning team.

CougarBreath

1/15/21 12:04am

Fano is. John Henry Daley and Raider Damuni not being a 4 star is a crime, IMO

deliciousmocha

1/14/21 10:27pm

I can confidently say that being a G5 wouldn’t be any different than being indy

Coug Man in Florida

1/14/21 10:54pm

BYU as an Ind

SC-Zoobie

1/14/21 11:05pm

Except they aren't. Nobody should take you seriously when you can't even look at the facts.

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