Probably not true, though it may vary from one individual to another, but

Sep 24, 2021
7:27:40am

basman All-American

there's certainly an effect. If nothing more than the impact of sitting around all game day on a road trip waiting for game time. But even that has an effect and that will be amplified for those on east coast time.

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Time

Kick off time

lazycoug

9/24/21 2:56am

It certainly affects me as a fan. Really start to feel it by start of the 3rd Q

SWKTDweller

9/24/21 3:10am

When I head over to Mountain time from Eastern, I feel it. Sucks to be USF.

Jacare

9/24/21 3:12am

Can’t believe teams agree to go to Provo from the east coast and have the

idcougarfan

9/24/21 3:44am

The teams don't know what time the game will be when they agree to the contract

byublue42

9/24/21 9:10am

Times aren't established when games are agreed to. ESPN chooses the time

chazen

9/24/21 10:16am

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AZbronco

9/24/21 4:42am

Exactly. Especially on weekends it’s literally partying after home or early game

Bobmarleyjr

9/24/21 7:29am

Their coach said they were flying a day earlier because of that.

ordinary tri guy

9/24/21 5:33am

Then they'll have the problem of avoiding all the distractions in Provo

ryebrye

9/24/21 5:50am

Sam’s Club beware!

byujdmba

9/24/21 5:51am

Lots of “ew” for them here

Ten_Hour_Drives

9/24/21 6:55am

RE: Then they'll have the problem of avoiding all the distractions in Provo

Pangare

9/24/21 7:42am

Hey now.... Provo isn't Ogden...

Ungoy

9/24/21 7:49am

that's true but when you get out to the Provo suburbs like Benjamin

Pangare

9/24/21 8:11am

Disney world of the inter mountain west.

Florwood

9/24/21 8:13am

If he were telling the truth, he would have to admit that his players demanded it

Disco Lemonade

9/24/21 5:50am

"the Denny's there is OFF THE HOOK"

ryebrye

9/24/21 5:59am

I’d say the late start doesn’t have much of an effect. Travel does, but game

Corn Pop

9/24/21 6:08am

Late night sports heroics

irmocoug

9/24/21 6:26am

0 effect. Early east coast start for a west coast team would be a different

GeraldGarner

9/24/21 7:21am

Probably not true, though it may vary from one individual to another, but

basman

9/24/21 7:27am

Guessing that if Hawaii ever had to play a game that started at noon eastern

hamaca

9/24/21 7:48am

Players on BYU's side probably don't have a problem until morning. It affects my attention in church for sure

SwimmingWithSharks

9/24/21 8:29am

I would say an early start for a West Coast team traveling to the East Coast

Blue Heart

9/24/21 8:45am

Elevation? Yes. Travel? Maybe. Game time? Naw.

canofpicante

9/24/21 11:51am

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