I think you are drastically undervaluing BYU

Oct 21, 2021
3:44:23pm

2FarGone No One of Consequence

They were forced to take BYU because BYU is the best non-P5 school for academics, athletics, reputation, and branding nationally.

I don't think anyone even disputes that.

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BYU was incredibly fortunate that Texas and OU bailed. Compare to Liberty's

Jesse Pinkman

10/21/21 3:42pm

I think you are drastically undervaluing BYU

2FarGone

10/21/21 3:44pm

They were forced but if ok and tx hadn’t left BYU would still be 5-2 without a

SouthernBlueBlood

10/21/21 3:54pm

Lol. It's liberty. They've only been a FBS school for like 2 years

LiveCoug

10/21/21 3:46pm

With a huge “ick factor” between their resigned Prez Fallwell JR & AD/CFB coach

BamaCoug

10/21/21 3:50pm

As nice as Baylor was to us last week, I wish there would have been some

dfudge

10/21/21 7:01pm

The way some CBers overvalue Liberty is bizarre.

TCuz

10/21/21 3:56pm

No- it’s society that undervalues them. If there was a conference with SMU, TCU

SouthernBlueBlood

10/21/21 4:00pm

What.

TCuz

10/21/21 4:00pm

You can’t honestly see the huge value that would generate?

SouthernBlueBlood

10/21/21 4:03pm

No. And I specifically don’t see how your weird conference idea means Liberty is undervalued

TCuz

10/21/21 4:06pm

It would never happen. I agree. I stand by the premise that a all religious conf

SouthernBlueBlood

10/21/21 4:09pm

Hahaha. This great. I agree, though.

HoustonBYUCoug

10/21/21 7:50pm

I can’t tell if you are being sarcastic or serious

Mabuhay Coug

10/21/21 11:17pm

I'm not saying they're bumping up against a P5 ceiling

Jesse Pinkman

10/21/21 4:10pm

One of the criteria was sustainability.

Lynk

10/21/21 5:58pm

I agree. Liberty is the worst.

DocIzzy

10/21/21 6:16pm

Liberty's been good for a couple seasons, we've been good for about 50 years.

cosmohio

10/21/21 6:45pm

Also, they average about 18k per game. I mean, come on.

LiveCoug

10/21/21 8:46pm

I think most people consider BYU just as “crazy” if not crazier than Liberty.

zerome4sooners

10/21/21 6:51pm

Yes. Both schools have major issues entering the 21st century with LGBTQ

RickyTicky

10/21/21 7:16pm

Organizations based on specific morality dissappear when they abandon their core

JAGA97

10/21/21 10:59pm

My commentary based on more general views…not a single issue

zerome4sooners

10/22/21 4:18am

What are the issues with liberty?

Baseball77

10/21/21 8:50pm

It came out that TX effectively blackballed BYU. Glad UT is gone & we're in.

Forzaitalia

10/21/21 8:55pm

No it didn’t. It was the remaining Big12 members trying to save face.

Bobmarleyjr

10/21/21 11:21pm

Except it came out in 2016 we added value but no other school did. So it stands

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