Link: The Capital One Women's Cup weights sports differently

Jan 13, 2022
10:45:32am

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BYU athletics: How the Cougars have risen to the top of the NCAA women’s sports world this school year

BYU athletics: Cougars have one of the top all-around women’s sports programs in the country this year

https://www.deseret.com/2022/1/11/22876392/byu-womens-sports-ncaa-success-capital-one-cup-learfield-directors-cup-jen-rockwood-utah-soccer

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BYU currently 1st in Learfield Cup

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

1/13/22 8:25am

Fire Holmoe!

Iman23

1/13/22 8:27am

better known as the director's cup--this is pretty cool. Here's

Incentivize

1/13/22 8:31am

Is that the team who dropped 8 most?

WizeGuise

1/13/22 8:36am

That’s pretty incredible.

cougfanz

1/13/22 8:36am

BYU Cross-Country with the very impressive showings and pushing us up the ranks

krindorr

1/13/22 8:40am

Incredible. If only we counted Mens Soccer

lemonademan

1/13/22 8:41am

Men's soccer counts — for schools who choose to play it as an official sport

Indy Coug

1/13/22 8:43am

I like the quote tweets asking "What is this?" It's like people coming to CB

benny1982

1/13/22 8:53am

Yet local Utah hack radio and sports “journalists” still try to diminish the

CougGolf

1/13/22 8:56am

Wow. The conference of champions don't want us huh?

scott715

1/13/22 9:37am

As I understand it, if they weighted all sports equally, we might be just

Mitty

1/13/22 9:40am

I have no idea how this would change it, but I would weight sports by participation

krindorr

1/13/22 9:57am

Fair enough.

Mitty

1/13/22 2:42pm

That was a different list. The Learfield Directors cup rates all sports equally

TripleCrownCoug

1/13/22 10:43am

Link: The Capital One Women's Cup weights sports differently

TripleCrownCoug

1/13/22 10:45am

Got it, thanks for the clarification. Makes sense we'd be #1 there.

Mitty

1/13/22 2:43pm

Very interesting to see the fall of the PAC here. Stanford, UCLA, maybe even

Mitty

1/13/22 9:43am

Didn't Stanford drop a bunch of sports about a year ago? One of the reasons they

CougarScrub

1/13/22 10:56am

Do you get more points if you have more sports? In other words, it's not based

Mitty

1/13/22 2:44pm

It's based on your best sports, with points for winning or finishing highly

krindorr

1/13/22 3:21pm

Our highest ranking, but aren't we usually pretty high in this list?

Tricky

1/13/22 11:34am

Top 30's and above

jlhazlewood

1/13/22 11:55am

We are generally pretty high in the Fall standings.

Cougblau

1/13/22 11:55am

I don't think often in the Top 10

Mitty

1/13/22 2:45pm

Thought Deseret News article that said #1 ranking was their highest ranking ever

baldcoug74

1/13/22 12:27pm

We're #0! Woohoo!

krindorr

1/13/22 12:36pm

#2 last year in the fall it said

scott715

1/13/22 1:09pm

PAC 12 1 team in top 16, 2 in top 21, 3 in top 30. True Conference of Champions!

NYC and Japan

1/13/22 1:56pm

Wow! Never heard of it, but still Wow.

AF_Puma

1/13/22 4:36pm

Man those Utes are good. Forcing us into the top spot in order to beat them.

Don Carlton

1/13/22 5:44pm

When does it end?

Dark Forest Green

1/13/22 6:36pm

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