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Interesting that Jaxson's portal announcement is on the ESPN front page

TNT

12:20pm

Mother Nature is angry. Very very angry

TNT

12:14pm

Case in point:

STL

12:21pm

There must be a CBer there that she wanted to take out

TNT

12:22pm

Looks like Detroit is going to break the NFL Draft attendance record. I don’t

Japan Coug

12:14pm

Big tailgate party. Watching on TV just slightly better than watching paint dry.

Forzaitalia

12:20pm

LeSwept leading huddle break tonight...Cancun on 3

vabeachcoug

12:14pm

Why paint the field when you’ve got a B1G invite just around the corner?

Unibro

12:04pm

No worries, that section is replaceable now and they have a B1G logo already stored. 😉

ManicBlue

12:21pm

Video: Kelly Poppinga works hard to support his family and support his dreams - Kelly Poppinga strives to help everyone in his family and with football, while supporting his goals... View

[BYUtv Sports]

11:58am

So we have the Schrodinger's Jaxson: simultaneously in the draft, transferring,

Mitty

11:58am

From his perspective, why not keep your options open as long as possible?

Japan Coug

12:09pm

Unpopular opinion, but I think he should transfer.

Yukon

12:20pm

Has anyone done both Gridiron and First down flag football in Utah?

NacoCoug

11:58am

😂 It’s funny because it’s happening. It’s sad because they’re coming. 😒

Tesla Coug Lord of the Manor

11:55am

Whats funny is how much some are crying about it

crimedog

11:59am

How so?

Soy Celeste

12:07pm

Their professor provided the value calculations that everyone

LifeLongLakerFan

12:11pm

This is going to be an expensive transition for utah and the ute fanbase.

Japan Coug

11:59am

Anyone want to parter together in a tattoo update and removal company?

Ojiisan

12:13pm

I hope they get pummeled.

Yukon

12:21pm

POLL: Do you think KY will try to flip Chandler back to BYU, and what is the probability KY will be successful?

Hinta

11:53am

No - he can’t. CC signed NLI.

NorCal_Coug

11:56am

This needs stickied. I see it brought up multiple times a day

palangi

11:57am

Thanks, I didn't know that.

Hinta

12:12pm

I think Hugo Gonzales is more likely to play for BYU next season.

DieHarder

11:57am

Let it go!!!

Blue for Life

12:13pm

Video: LJ Martin and Miles Davis LIVE from the Dallas BYU Fan Fest - LJ Martin and Miles Davis join the show from Dallas to discuss hopes for this... View

[BYUtv Sports]

11:51am

Confusing that they drafted 6 QBs in the first 12 picks but none since

Rhubarb

11:50am

Not when the 6th best is Bo Nix and then the next best is Spencer Rattler. Huuuuuge gap.

RdF3

11:52am

I like the kid from Tulane more. But you’re right.

lilpenny

11:54am

I agree on Rattler, he’s very unimpressive for how much hype he’s gotten

Rhubarb

11:59am

I brought this up yesterday. It’s really dumb how much teams reach for qb’s

palangi

12:00pm

Any word on Slovis? I haven't followed.

KCFan85

12:12pm

Probably because the 6 teams that really needed a QB have already drafted a QB

Underhill

12:15pm

I hate stupid tire shops that put lug nuts on too tight. I sheered off 2

FabLabCougar

11:49am

Torque settings are a thing

VACOUGFAN

11:52am

I’m at the point where I Jack up the car and take all 4 tires in my truck and drop them off. Too many issues with

Bert609

11:54am

I have been doing that for years.

VACOUGFAN

12:01pm

Woah. Lug nuts, torque, cross thread? What the heck is happening here?

TNT

12:15pm

Just a bunch of loose screws talk

Bert609

12:19pm

I'd make them pay. Our shop always uses the torque wrench to finish off, which

txblue

11:55am

Video: Jake Retzlaff and Cade Fennegan LIVE from the Dallas BYU Fan Fest - Jake and Cade join the special show to talk about the QB battle and the QB... View

[BYUtv Sports]

11:44am

It’s a pretty cool video

2FarGone

11:50am

Chiefs have picked 3 Big12 players so far.

Mister P

11:40am

Goes to show Big 12 is the best

BlueWand

11:42am

At least KY will be in Provo Monday when Suns lose tomorrow

arizonacougarfan

11:40am

Fishburn makes a long birdie putt. They are now in the lead... Anything top 3 or better would be awesome...

HarlemCoug Truly Addicted User

11:39am

Stojakovic choosing Cal means Madsen must be a solid recruiter. Cal's not that

BlooCoug

11:39am

Marks a good dude so I’m happy for him but this is bad for byu

DanSmith

11:43am

It could be construed that way. At the same time, Madsen is a potential

BlooCoug

11:47am

I’m just glad Kentucky didn’t get him

furrever

11:44am

His dad played for Sacramento. He played at Stanford and now Cal. Maybe he just

Hypnotoad

11:45am

After he retired in Dallas be took an job in upper management w the Kings.

SinkingQuffa

11:58am

Or maybe he just wants to stay in Bay Area.

BW84

11:53am

Probably saw how much it costs to move out of CA. That’s how they getcha.

coug719

12:07pm

Fishburn/Blair Just took the lead!

JohnnyC

11:39am

Death, taxes and the 49ers drafting a freaking RB in the 3rd or 4th round. Smh

Cougar TD

11:39am

4.33 for his 40... Kyle likes his weapons on offense

Cougar TD

11:42am

One of two backs in the country that averaged seven yards of carry

CarolinaCoug

12:02pm

Video: Ben Bywater and Jakob Robinson LIVE from the Dallas BYU Fan Fest - Jakob and Ben on their health and hopes for their last season and futures in the... View

[BYUtv Sports]

11:37am

Hmm. It has been 6 months since labrum surgery

claw

11:51am

Video: Keanu Hill on Moving to Tight End - Keanu Hill discusses his progression on moving to tight end from wide... View

[BYUtv Sports]

11:29am

Congrats Kingsley! Imagine getting drafted by an active NFL dynasty coming off

BlooCoug

11:22am

RE: Congrats Kingsley! Imagine getting drafted by an active NFL dynasty coming

JAGA97

11:26am

Video: Jay Hill on Recruiting Efforts this Offseason - Jay Hill speaks about recruiting efforts this offseason and changes in the Big 12 this... View

[BYUtv Sports]

11:22am

I don’t quite understand the frustration with players entering the portal.

Bin01015

11:21am

The frustration is that the system is stupid not that the players take advantage

txblue

11:22am

I would rather self fund my kid at BYU if he was a star. If he sucked I would

JAGA97

11:24am

It’s because you have one foot out the door

CougStuckOnTheHill

11:30am

Where did the loyalty go????

trumpetur

11:35am

College basketball & football are big business. The players are only recently

Odysseus

11:51am

JT getting reps in with Koz

provoprodigy

11:19am

<< Deleted >>

SinkingQuffa

11:25am

RE: From the looks of his girth the other day w Spence & Jarom, he needs to

kansascougar

11:27am

I ain't a young-un. It's a battle, I know. That we gotta find ways of staying on top of.

SinkingQuffa

11:31am

Koz looks like he's 6'8". Most sites have him at 6'7"

Mostlyaccurate

11:29am

JT has been a GREAT ambassador for BYU basketball. Love it!

BlooCoug

11:42am

Whoa. JT is certainly not slimming down with age.

shoganai

11:44am

But he has slimmed down from where he has been I believe. Good for him. Good dude.

Soupie

11:45am

Yes. He’s been pretty open on X about his weight battle. On a good trend now.

NWCoug

11:48am

Yes, he has lost well over 100 lbs

Coog4Life

11:48am

Wow

TNT

12:04pm

I wasn't aware of that. Very good for him

shoganai

11:54am

He looks like a regular dude his age

Japan Coug

12:03pm

Thought I remember JT being a bit taller, didn't he play as kind of a stretch 4?

Mitty

12:00pm

I think I hit the breaking point for eating out today. $18.50 for a chicken

Iman23

11:15am

There was a post by acorn on eating out yesterday. It’s extremely expensive

Idacoug

11:18am

I am protesting. I haven’t eat out in 3 weeks which is abnormal

claw

11:18am

Prices really won't deflate much. It's here to stay.

CSoul

11:20am

I've never eaten out much in my life, even as I've earned more money. I eat out once or twice a month outside of work.

CSoul

11:19am

I had thought that restaurants hit their breaking points too..

lilpenny

11:25am

We've been buying dinners from a local caterer that makes good dinners with a large variety. We can buy a medium size

Zenoch

11:37am

Blog: BYU’s Jaxson Robinson To Enter Transfer Portal While Pursuing NBA View

[KSL Sports]

11:15am

Mark Pope RN:

Cletus the Fetus

11:22am

<< Deleted >>

Phred84044

11:08am

You’re gonna hate me for this, and so will most of the board probably 🙁

Alan Schaefer

11:08am

Absolutely did not work for my wife's brothers. They don't want anything to do with each other now. They hate each other

ManicBlue

11:11am

And they wouldnt if they hadn’t thrown hands?

Alan Schaefer

11:23am

Couldn't be worse. One size doesn't fit all (meaning one way won't work in every situation).

ManicBlue

11:36am

No doubt. Can definitely make it worse. Never said or meant to imply it’s always

Alan Schaefer

12:09pm

You’re entitled to your opinion, but mine was specifically about nba players

PHXSUNS31

11:14am

Yeah probably right. But they are fun to watch. Not as fun as baseball fights.

Alan Schaefer

11:18am

Make bullying great again!!!

JosephAllenMaldonado

11:15am

No no no. There is no way you actually think I meant that. Bullying is never

Alan Schaefer

11:22am

Kid tried to bully me once in grade school. Started throwing punches.

OldFogey

11:30am

Yup. I mouthed off to a big ol mean 5th grader, dude is probably in prison now.

Alan Schaefer

11:33am

Article: 🔒 and Just Like That It All Fell Apart View

[CougConnect]

11:07am

Time for CougConnect damage control

Adam_Pontipee

11:11am

It was a done deal? Done deals are usually actually done, before

OmahaThunderCoug

11:12am

the numbers sound kind of bogus, I can believe the final deal of him getting

cwilke1

11:24am

Who are they talking about???

trumpetur

11:36am

Pop Isaacs

LifeLongLakerFan

12:13pm

The Utah TV market being forced to watch Broncos has some interest level now

SwanSong

11:06am

Not if Wilson is on the bench.

JohnnyC

11:12am

Anything is better than watching the Broncos & Cowboys

LakeshowCougs

11:26am

Stojakovic to Cal?

provoprodigy

11:05am

The donors must have listened to him

gmoney7

11:12am

Stojakovic —> Cal

Indy Coug

11:05am

Good for Mad dog.

SinkingQuffa

11:07am

At least he gets to play in front of dozens of fans and the best mascot around

Chefcurry

11:08am

It’s a Teddy Bear! How cute.

calblue

12:09pm

The Detroit airport recommends that you tip them $.50 to use the water fountain

Skeptical Optimist

11:04am

Tipping culture in the US is way out of control.

Japan Coug

11:36am

Went to Japan recently. It was great not tipping anywhere and still getting great service.

spugeddy24

11:37am

One of my favorite things about Japan, and East Asia and Europe in general

Japan Coug

11:57am

Everything in Japan is better it seems. The people there care about the quality

Ojiisan

12:17pm

Even while trying to block this uniform and day from my consciousness I still remember this game and these hits.

GangstaLean All-American

11:01am

I just try not to remember choosing to not pick up another 10 yards to

CougGolf

11:07am

Article: BYU’s Jaxson Robinson will reportedly enter the transfer portal. What could it mean for his future? View

[Deseret News]

11:00am

I don’t know a ton about Creighton, but

rowlinthunder

10:49am

King

Charles Darwin

10:51am

Fred King

arizonacougarfan

10:51am

Kind of wild given that BYU is a much better academic school and a better

BlooCoug

10:59am

They have a large NIL pool

JOPE

11:05am

That seems crazy

TNT

12:09pm

Nebraska has no pro sports, so its Nebraska Football and Creighton bball

Das_Countach

12:20pm

Saunders out of HS

LeGrandBleu

11:06am

Offered Chandler out of high school I believe

astroman

11:15am

Basketball hotbed, no real competing sports

HoustonCougar

11:55am

Article: BYU star wing Robinson plans to enter portal View

[ESPN] Jeff Borzello and Jonathan Givony

10:49am

Blair and Fishburn currently T2. Wow these boys are in desperate need of these Fed Ex points. They are on fire

HarlemCoug Truly Addicted User

10:48am

1st now. Do they halve the points since it’s a team event?

dtownCoug

11:40am

Just found out my son-in-law bought a Wifi controlled robot lawnmower. Can’t

Hoopster

10:43am

Cedar Hills golf course uses a couple of those to mow the Par 3 course. Seems to work good.

Swag Kazekage

10:44am

We stayed at a hotel in Orlando last month that had one. Looks and works similarly to a roomba.

HarlemCoug

10:46am

My neighbor has one. Works perfectly. That’s all they use at my work campus

YIsForBrigham

10:51am

RE: Just found out my son-in-law bought a Wifi controlled robot lawnmower. Can’t

crimedog

11:33am

Hoping for a Suns…

BlooCoug

10:41am

Pop probably going to Creighton

arizonacougarfan

10:40am

Does it seem that our biggest recruiting rival the past 2-3 years is Creighton?

Indy Coug

10:41am

Probably better. BYU tends to be conservative in considering players with

BlooCoug

10:41am

Im over creighton

gmoney7

10:41am

Kalkbrenner's pulling an SJ it seems.

SinkingQuffa

10:45am

Whether he plays for us or goes somewhere outside of the big 12 I’m good with as

Cougz19

11:15am

Post was deleted

Tygger

11:39am

Just my opinion about Jax's likelihood:

The Y's Insider

10:40am

I got the sense from reading the ESPN article it would be 1. NBA, 2. UK, 3. BYU,

Pee Wee Reese

10:42am

No information here. But the ESPN article saying he started 30 games at BYU

BYUHawk

11:56am

I have no inside source

mobicurious

10:42am

If he doesn’t think he is quite ready for NBA and doesn’t grade out well,

Forbidden Fruit

10:46am

If KY can convince him that he can prepare him for the NBA, I think he comes

LifeLongLakerFan

10:51am

And if KY can pull that off, it would pretty big.

LifeLongLakerFan

10:54am

Exactly. And get a different coach with different vision/talent.

The Y's Insider

10:52am

Because you and I both know there’s a bias in NBA circles of a prospect from UK

Pee Wee Reese

10:53am

I think that argument has staled some. I hear you but another year against B12

Forbidden Fruit

10:57am

I assume both UK and BYU will take a step back from last season’s successes, and

Pee Wee Reese

11:01am

Why UK? More $ and NBA eyes watching UK players vs watching BYU players.

OBXCougar

11:44am

I think he’d be insane not to play a year w/ NIL contract. $300-500k beats any

BYU'01

12:15pm

I agree.

Goatnapper'96

12:19pm

Video: Coach Kalani Sitake on Kingsley Suamataia being drafted by the Chiefs and Andy Reid - Kalani Sitake on Kingsley Suamataia being drafted by the Chiefs and head coach Andy Reid, recruiting... View

[BYUtv Sports] BYU Sports Nation

10:40am

Currently at the BYU event in Dallas. Would be so

Acorn

10:39am

The parking lot is already full. Impressive

Acorn

11:06am

Say hi to my brother. He's the middle-aged chubby guy wearing BYU gear

OldFogey

11:32am

With how many things have been coming up roses lately, and ONLY because

Alan Schaefer

10:29am

Stewart at UVU? Did I miss something?

blueaussie

10:33am

Oh and to defend his “pouting”…

blueaussie

10:38am

I am no Pope defender. But Stewart is a 23 year old man on a good B12 team. He

Alan Schaefer

10:47am

I’m not saying his actions were appropriate. Just saying that when a coach sends

blueaussie

11:08am

I completely agree and believe Pope is that type of coach and person.

Alan Schaefer

11:25am

You lost me at "Knell" and "star" in the same sentence

smootharch

10:47am

If you only knew how much I’ve struggled watching him the last few years…

Alan Schaefer

10:59am

Any suggested itineraries for Taiwan

Archaea

10:28am

Snake alley

TarCoug

10:31am

Be careful, I hear they have trains there.

SuperTank

10:32am

Take the high speed rail, eat a bento while you're on it.

Genghis Spreads

10:49am

My suggestion: no internet use. Particularly no American sites

Nikomedes

10:33am

Taiwan? Why?

Archaea

10:52am

internet is free for tourists

Genghis Spreads

10:57am

Bring a couple of Chinese Communist Party T-shirts just in case

mobicurious

10:34am

The national museum is really cool.

crimedog

10:34am

The main don’t-miss sites I recall are the National Museum in Taipei, and Taroko

Japan Coug

10:35am

Taipei 101 is really cool as well.

crimedog

10:36am

It's a biker's paradise. Other must sees:

Genghis Spreads

10:42am

RE: It's a biker's paradise. Other must sees:

Archaea

10:54am

boot camp to join the army against mainland china

Count Cougar

10:53am

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