When all sports are considered, BYU has done well. FB, in isolation, is less

Jul 24, 2021
11:14:01pm

Forzaitalia Contributor

noteworthy over the past 10 years. Independence felt like a knee jerk reaction to Utah getting into the P12. BYU has probably done as well as could be expected after it was painted into a corner.

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BYU doesn’t get enough credit for surviving the P5 era.

Art Director

7/24/21 10:03pm

If we can’t join a power conference, this better be what happens. I’ll be sick if all these dumb big12 schools get saved

YIsForBrigham

7/24/21 10:07pm

RE: BYU doesn’t get enough credit for surviving the P5 era.

TucsonCatMan

7/24/21 10:10pm

RE: BYU doesn’t get enough credit for surviving the P5 era.

rggee

7/24/21 10:15pm

@CougarBoard

7/24/21 10:16pm

Thats a solid post.

Backcountry

7/24/21 10:22pm

I doubt many or any could have pulled off

FT487

7/24/21 10:23pm

RE: BYU doesn’t get enough credit for surviving the P5 era.

byujdmba

7/24/21 11:08pm

When all sports are considered, BYU has done well. FB, in isolation, is less

Forzaitalia

7/24/21 11:14pm

Sorry, but anybody who thinks indy was a "knee jerk reaction" does not

HandwovenBox

7/25/21 12:56am

or how much work went into going Indy and then, having to change course at the

ManicBlue

7/25/21 2:12am

Explain it to us. The public story is TH called the WCC with precious little

Forzaitalia

7/25/21 10:24am

Thats because Plan A (the WAC) was sabotaged by the MWC and Nevada/Fresno St

rggee

7/25/21 10:32am

So BYU had no Plan B and we had to go into desperation mode on that part?

Forzaitalia

7/25/21 6:00pm

Yes?

rggee

7/25/21 6:23pm

BYU's board of trustees rein tight control of major decisions such as conference

HandwovenBox

7/25/21 10:43pm

This needs more views so it can replace my dumb post on the front page

2FarGone

7/24/21 11:33pm

One small clarifiction. Utah was not added because the PAC 12 missed Texas.

Jacksonian76

7/25/21 4:26am

I feel like I missed part of this narrative. Where

Gavin

7/25/21 6:39am

CU was added first to signal intent, UU added to get to 12 after TX/OU miss.

Rize Alloyal

7/25/21 9:04am

That's right. Thanks for refreshing my memory. CO was to shut out Baylor.

Jacksonian76

7/25/21 9:49am

Director's cup. Fool's gold. Those points were racked up vs the WCC. Very

DoseOfReality

7/25/21 8:18am

Directors Cup points from national finish, not conf.

Rize Alloyal

7/25/21 8:48am

BYU has the budget of a P5-light or rich G5 and playing against underfunded WCC.

DoseOfReality

7/25/21 5:30pm

The cup points don't come from competing against the wcc. And football

byusage

7/25/21 5:45pm

Except those points were scored from rankings in National Championships

byusage

7/25/21 8:51am

Wrong. There’s literally hundreds of D1 schools and most are playing in…

canofpicante

7/25/21 12:24pm

Board name does not check out

StickyBumps

7/25/21 1:42pm

RE: Director's cup. Fool's gold. Those points were racked up vs the WCC. Very

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