The fact they're winning while playing a completely different style from last yr to fit the players is a real tribute.

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Jan 21, 2021
3:21:55pm

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Mark Pope stepped in and is winning at a higher rate than any other BYU coach

Goliath

1/21/21 3:19pm

The fact they're winning while playing a completely different style from last yr to fit the players is a real tribute.

Soupie

1/21/21 3:21pm

It helped that he was gifted a senior-laden team. Usually coaches take over programs which aren't exactly

Indy Coug

1/21/21 3:24pm

He brought Yoeli back and brought Toolson so he should get some credit for

JAM3

1/21/21 3:29pm

I hate this argument.

Lip Gallagher

1/21/21 3:36pm

RE: I hate this argument.

lobocoug

1/21/21 4:46pm

If helps but this year shows it's coaching and a culture change that the team

Ash

1/21/21 6:44pm

Pope took over a 19 win team that finished miserably and upped them...

icecougar

1/21/21 7:28pm

transfers have made all the difference

Turd Ferguson

1/21/21 3:24pm

His two JC commits have been big, too. And neither were heavily recruited.

SinkingQuffa

1/21/21 4:01pm

From what I can see so far, he far & away outworks his predecessors.

SinkingQuffa

1/21/21 3:25pm

This year is far more impressive to me than last year. I think last year's team

califcougar

1/21/21 4:56pm

Not to mention his PR value to BYU - his infectious optimism and 'relentless'

blue13

1/21/21 6:18pm

This should be Exhibit A when people say winning is all about recruiting

reddead

1/21/21 6:54pm

He is the real deal. I hope he can be our Mark Few and stick around

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