If your goal is to compete for MWC caliber recruits then it probably is

Aug 1, 2021
7:25:54am

Junior Deputy All-American

effective. If your goal is to compete for P5 caliber recruits who have the chance to play for a P12 or B12 championship (followed by a Rose Bowl or Sugar Bowl) and you can’t offer the same at BYU then I think it definitely hurts.

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Solid post on Iowa State fan board “Cyclone Fanatic” with data showing that BYU

Samurai Jack

8/1/21 2:06am

I REALLY hope we're in the B12 next year.... recruiting improves overnight.

HarlemCoug

8/1/21 2:20am

meh, i wouldn't say it improves overnight. Having the no.2 overall pick and the

Rat

8/1/21 2:38am

I think the pitches most used against us in recruiting are probably

inertiaman

8/1/21 6:35am

Does number 3 matter to a high school kid? Or playing cool schools?

Pobs

8/1/21 7:21am

If your goal is to compete for MWC caliber recruits then it probably is

Junior Deputy

8/1/21 7:25am

Being in this version of the BigXII won’t improve recruiting

deliciousmocha

8/1/21 9:20am

Yes it will. Especially if the playoff expands and we suddenly have access to it

Junior Deputy

8/1/21 10:42am

not following, please explain. My point was from a high school kid perspective

Pobs

8/1/21 12:31pm

I can see your point if you’re comparing Indy to a G5 championship. But we’re

Junior Deputy

8/1/21 12:59pm

I don’t think we are at all. We don’t have a P5 championship to speak of as

Pobs

8/1/21 9:30pm

Everyone in this thread appears to be referencing P5 when they say “conference

Junior Deputy

8/2/21 5:56am

I guess we'll see if North Dakota State sees a jump in recruiting.

ochobeeguy

8/1/21 9:18am

Our depth would spike. We have always been able to get some good athletes

Big Daddy D

8/1/21 3:17pm

Basketball is a total different system. The school does matter as much

cypresstx

8/1/21 6:12pm

Best Head Coach Leadership improves recruiting overnight.

roseyscenario

8/1/21 6:33am

We would be on equal footing with Baylor and we wouldn’t lose our OC to them

cypresstx

8/1/21 7:16am

It should also be stated that our coaching should improve

thewaterboy

8/1/21 7:52am

Iowa state sucks so bad. They have zero clout. They think they are something

idacoug

8/1/21 6:58am

It was amazing to see how horrific WVU was in academics and relative attendance figures.

CLCougar

8/1/21 7:02am

It’s why I laugh when people act like the academic snobs of the ACC want WVU

NorCal_Coug

8/1/21 7:40am

Well, they have Clemson.

Stringer Bell

8/1/21 8:38am

Clemson isn’t begging to get in the ACC either. They’re already there.

NorCal_Coug

8/1/21 10:54am

Of course they are; that's not the point. They will never be considered an

Stringer Bell

8/4/21 5:49pm

OK, so they got 1 vote. Good luck!

NorCal_Coug

8/4/21 6:00pm

Really ripping on the Cyclones and Little 8

HawkeyeCoug

8/2/21 1:21pm

Best idea in that thread. BYU and the service academies. It’s never gonna happen

Don Carlton

8/1/21 8:31am

I have the utmost respect for the academies, but would not want them all

cougfan03

8/1/21 12:30pm

Whomever ranked those schools academically is really reading some funny stuff...

LEDSFW

8/1/21 10:01am

It's nice to see somebody actually look at numbers instead of...

miggida

8/1/21 6:17pm

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