What changed? They are now left hanging, and they have little leverage now. BYU offers some stability.

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Jul 26, 2021
4:00:51pm

Turnpike Lane Monday Morning Quarterback

Also, BYU has worked with Athlete Ally, LGBTQ+ Groups, and the church has worked with the NAACP since that time.

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Turnpike Lane

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Iowa State's opposition to BYU joining BIG12 in '16...what has changed?

PacificNW

7/26/21 3:58pm

If they want to add BYU, do it before school is in session

Nat Gas Man

7/26/21 4:00pm

Because they need us to survive now

2FarGone

7/26/21 4:00pm

I think this is accurate but wonder if the woke crowd is too loud and stupid

kansascougar

7/26/21 4:03pm

Been my concern all along - even BYU

truecougster

7/26/21 9:13pm

But do they have other options?

krindorr

7/26/21 4:57pm

They don’t need us yet since they’re also looking to bail

RockyBalboa

7/26/21 5:14pm

and the hometown press knows that. The problem wasn't a few students

deljdc

7/27/21 6:44am

What changed? They are now left hanging, and they have little leverage now. BYU offers some stability.

Turnpike Lane

7/26/21 4:00pm

What has changed is that they aren't hiding behind mommy's apron any more.

Ozymandias

7/26/21 4:01pm

They're just getting out of a very cold pool

Grit for Brains

7/26/21 4:01pm

Was that a real reason that BYU was on the outside looking in or was it a student council with a lot of bluster.

Tokolosh

7/26/21 4:02pm

Byu has taken quite a few steps forward to try to help change the perception

SpudCoug

7/26/21 4:02pm

Agreed. And ISU is in a more desperate position while BYU is coming off a terrific season.

TFL

7/26/21 4:04pm

I sincerely hope we have done enough

PacificNW

7/26/21 4:28pm

People in general have become dumber since 2016. There's that.

CougarTail

7/26/21 4:26pm

It's still COVID season with the woke ISU student body. They'll be too afraid to

TrueBlue67

7/26/21 4:28pm

Covid doesn't transmit at protests

LevZloi

7/26/21 5:07pm

I forgot! COVID knows how to sniff out Trump rallies and only transmit there...

TrueBlue67

7/26/21 5:44pm

Iowa St. is currently having some psychiatric treatment and is unavailable for

Rocketman

7/26/21 5:07pm

It is Iowa State. Let that sink in. Why do they have a say? Do you really

BDAWG

7/26/21 6:09pm

Not exactly a sure thing, but those who were in then are gone now and Gen Z does tend to be more like Gen X than

Trent

7/26/21 6:41pm

Is Gen Z less politically correct? I don't think so

krindorr

7/26/21 7:15pm

Pew may be right. But I see a difference in the youth now I interact with versus the youth I interacted with 10 yrs ago

Trent

7/26/21 7:49pm

To answer your question, nothing has changed . . .

El Paso Coug

7/26/21 6:41pm

What makes you think anything has changed?

zerome4sooners

7/26/21 7:39pm

I think we are in the same boat as 2016.

PacificNW

7/26/21 8:22pm

Uh, the exact thing ISU students complained about…honor code language for LGBT

andrewg3

7/26/21 8:57pm

A lot. No UT, no OU... translation: no gorilla having their back.

Samurai Jack

7/26/21 9:54pm

It's hypocritical for a conference that includes two other Christian Faith...

LEDSFW

7/26/21 10:20pm

This is the argument when CBers claim religious bigotry…

DrJazzy

7/26/21 10:29pm

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