Would help BYUs recruiting significantly if Utah went down

Jul 2, 2022
10:13:33am

BYU '80 Intervention Needed

Cfb is still about individual team success. Why forsake that fir a conference we haven’t played in yet. Utah won’t make or break the big 12 so why add them

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BYU '80

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In Ben Criddle’s unofficial poll, 60 something percent of cougar fans

Bluedomination

7/2/22 9:38am

I don’t get it. Are you arguing we should be like Yewts?

MogollonMtsCoug

7/2/22 9:40am

ONLY if it is necessary to also grab other PAC schools.

Benfica1

7/2/22 9:42am

And yet, 60-something% are dead wrong.

Snipe

7/2/22 9:42am

The U of U would destroy BYU sports if they could. They’ve already tried. They

BlooCoog

7/2/22 9:43am

They bring zero additional value to the Big XII. They are a net negative.

BYUtka

7/2/22 9:53am

This is accurate, but to not invite them just to get back at them is not the BYU way

2FarGone

7/2/22 10:25am

Right, so don't invite them because adding them reduces our payouts. It doesn't

BYUtka

7/2/22 10:32am

Utah is a, remote, but possible big 10 addition. In no way should BYU EVER give

Kajdin

7/2/22 9:47am

Honestly, B1G would have to expand to 26 teams to get that far.

RealityCheck

7/2/22 10:03am

Maryland is already in the Big 10.... Just FYI

krindorr

7/2/22 1:04pm

Only if the b1g is interested in charity considering they’d

BYU '80

7/2/22 10:11am

The only place Utah wouldn't be a net negative addition would be the MWC.

BYUtka

7/2/22 10:13am

People miss the old days when we shared a conference And we dominated them.

Ted Lasso

7/2/22 9:48am

Where you end up on this question seems largely based on whether you are

Gavin

7/2/22 9:52am

For me it’s the opposite. My heart yearns to have an epic annual rivalry

BYUCLA

7/2/22 9:58am

I’m a hack.

Bluedomination

7/2/22 9:59am

Would help BYUs recruiting significantly if Utah went down

BYU '80

7/2/22 10:13am

That’s a very fair counterpoint.

Gavin

7/2/22 10:15am

Seems like the two schools who have hurt us the most in recruiting are Stanford

deljdc

7/2/22 3:21pm

I’m on the opposite spectrum, my heart says the rivalry is fun, my brain says

Bluedomination

7/2/22 9:59am

Both my heart and my head cryout burn baby burn!

nybyblue

7/2/22 10:05am

Talk to your head about decreased revenue shares, lost recruits, dealing with

BYUtka

7/2/22 10:22am

Regarding the rivalry and BYU’s identity

cajuncoug

7/2/22 1:50pm

60%? I call bull.

Zaphod

7/2/22 10:04am

Listen to his podcast.

Bluedomination

7/2/22 10:48am

I’m sure that includes a lot of Utes who listen to his show.

deja-blu

7/2/22 11:28am

There is a reason we call them Yewts; Don't be a Yewt

2FarGone

7/2/22 10:24am

Wow--that may speak more to who listens to Ben Criddle.

Incentivize

7/2/22 10:31am

Or follows him on Twitter. Yewts are all over Twitter. It is an infestation.

BYUtka

7/2/22 10:33am

Criddle has a lot of Ute followers. They love to hate him.

yahtzee

7/2/22 11:11am

Since 90% of their fanbase is made up of a bunch of clowns, I’m going with that.

WDaddy

7/2/22 11:44am

Lots of those are Ute fans voting.

Thrill

7/2/22 11:55am

Probably all the Pierre fans

Les IsMore

7/2/22 2:39pm

I know BYU administrators felt pretty jilted when

deljdc

7/2/22 3:24pm

RE: I know BYU administrators felt pretty jilted when

Ursas Puma

7/2/22 6:43pm

BYU fans are idiots. Legitimately as awful as Utah fand. Just in a different

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