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Dec 4, 2022
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All-American Coug
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There was a kid I knew on the BYU track team. His dad was looooaded
He told me his dad would donate however amount of million dollars it would take to build a huge brand new indoor track. He said his dad was told no by BYU
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tidbits from former star player from last year...
BYURider
12/4/22 12:33am
I seriously doubt Salt Lake told him to tone it down.
sidsie716
12/4/22 12:38am
yeah, that's really weird
SingleStrapBackpack
12/4/22 12:40am
That's what this player said. True or not, we'll never know
BYURider
12/4/22 12:47am
I can see Kalani making a joke during a team meeting
StantonMac
12/4/22 12:59am
Or the guys wanting him to dance and him not feeling it so he said that to get them to stop begging him. As a dad, I am
RoaroftheCougartails
12/4/22 9:13am
Tone it down?? No way that happened. The tone definitely needs to be up
Pro Logic
12/4/22 1:29am
I’ve heard it from multiple players. They are very hands on when it comes to
Adwight
12/4/22 3:03am
Kalani said this himself during an interview that aired right before the Mich St
machete
12/4/22 6:36am
I don't understand the donation thing. When I donate to Cougar Club I am able to
Jasbo
12/4/22 12:36pm
* meant for the original comment
Jasbo
12/4/22 12:37pm
I think a church/BYU philosophy of not building something until it also has
BYU'01
12/4/22 1:37pm
I’ve always been able to designate the sport or athletic dept fund. None of it goes to the university general fund.
BYU Folsom Fan
12/4/22 10:40pm
There's a disclaimer that says the donation is church property and will be used
ekiben
12/5/22 12:54am
The fine print says the money may not be used as you designated it.
ekiben
12/5/22 12:56am
Really, this sounds exactly like salt lake
Pretorian
12/4/22 7:04am
Probably mad he wasn’t using “primary voice” when coaching
Coug Man in Florida
12/4/22 5:44pm
I 100% believe it. How else do you explain his immediate 180 in demeanor?
maxpowers
12/4/22 7:22am
Would it surprise you if true? Wouldn’t surprise me at all
LaVellEdwardsStadium
12/4/22 7:54am
It was Sherry Dew;)
CougGolf
12/4/22 7:59am
Former athlete herself. Really doubt that even though it was TIC
BYU'01
12/4/22 8:22am
Maybe it was an exaggeration, but a comment was made.
VenomFarmer
12/4/22 8:48am
I could see it coming from CES.
bob falfa
12/4/22 8:52am
Zero chance Clark Gilbert gave that instruction.
DirtyWater
12/4/22 2:10pm
Nope SLC has serious controlling behavior issues .
Tmoney1969
12/4/22 10:00am
100 percent the high ups have say in this. Not sure how high but they are
bookofdaniel
12/4/22 12:19pm
Don't doubt it at all. Very hands on in many areas when it comes to sports.
ekiben
12/4/22 1:20pm
I don't get the people saying "oh that would've never happened.."
GhostRider
12/4/22 3:04pm
Probably a ute fan 7th quorum of the Seventy.
zonacougar
12/4/22 3:47pm
I’d just like to see a lot more “musket fire” out of that defense.
Coug Man in Florida
12/4/22 5:42pm
Tone what down?
Avery
12/4/22 7:22pm
Yeah, what's the story here? I certainly missed this if it's been covered before
Y05
12/5/22 2:57am
You’re wrong certain people of a group of 12 wanted to shut down byu football …
BYU Grounds
12/4/22 8:26pm
Donations:
OverratedHumor
12/4/22 12:40am
His first Utah game. He went crazy on the refs and it was awesome!
stenso
12/4/22 4:29am
They should have. He looked like unhinged.
coolblue
12/4/22 6:15am
Boardname checks out. Coolblue wouldn’t have batted an eye when Nacua was
CougGolf
12/4/22 8:56am
wow. did you really just say that?
GhostRider
12/4/22 3:07pm
Nope. Your players deserve you going to bat for them. It’s not prayer meeting.
Big Daddy D
12/4/22 5:01pm
maybe someone said that he should keep in mind that he reps the church and he
Scooter
12/4/22 2:05pm
I remember hearing that he was asked to tone it down right after that, but I can't remember if he said it or if
No touching
12/4/22 5:44pm
Nearly every day we learn of something else that Lamb “ran”. So again I question — what does Kalani do exactly?
Zach Morris
12/4/22 12:42am
Or he’s the assistant coach
dixieutahbyuzag
12/4/22 1:39am
Kalani dances. He's a natural born dancer. There isn't a better dancer in all of
777
12/4/22 2:03am
Has anyone ever seen dancing Cosmo and Kalani at the same time?
Blue2thebone
12/4/22 7:37am
The time out one is hilarious. Kalani is in charge of culture and discipline which have been, uhhhhh, interesting!
shimmy
12/4/22 2:10am
What did Lavell do when he was the HC?
donnerstag
12/4/22 3:56am
He hired & fired. Clearly met a lot w/ players. The face to fans, media & donors
BYU'01
12/4/22 8:26am
More of a sacrificial lamb than a scapegoat IMO
stenso
12/4/22 4:31am
What does Nick Saban do?
Broda
12/4/22 8:21am
He builds national championship caliber teams year in and out. Without Saban, Alabama is Miami.
Zach Morris
12/4/22 10:35am
So, winning solves everything. You weren't asking this question after 2 10 win
Broda
12/4/22 10:40am
Great point. Where was all the hate and Blame for Lamb during those seasons? Funny how when fans perceive something is
Zach Morris
12/4/22 10:49am
Really? 11-1, 10-3, possibly 8-5 the last 3 seasons. You want to put a head
Broda
12/4/22 10:56am
I’m not actually calling for blame to be placed on anyone — Kalani included. I just find it amazing that whenever
Zach Morris
12/4/22 11:03am
Coaching a poor defense
kimdaddy35
12/5/22 4:28am
We didn’t have 2 10 win seasons. 2020 was fools gold
Blue2thebone
12/4/22 6:17pm
I would have loved to see that 2020 team play their actual schedule. I think it
Broda
12/4/22 6:35pm
You serious Clark. Did you see how mid major CCarolina manhandled them and made Zach look like he does for the Jets
Blue2thebone
12/4/22 8:20pm
You mean after flying across the country on 3 days notice while prepping for a
Broda
12/4/22 9:37pm
They didn't even confirm the game was on until Wednesday night
slatecoug
12/5/22 12:48am
Yet, despite the horrific refs and travel, BYU still only loses by 1 foot.
Mabuhay Coug
12/5/22 3:57am
Or if Zack just hits Tyler Allgier running all alone down the sideline.
slatecoug
12/6/22 1:40am
He is the AHC, it makes sense that he oversees many things.
TheLoneCougar
12/4/22 10:40am
Convenient that he oversees nearly every aspect of the program that fans get frustrated by and Kalani conveniently
Zach Morris
12/4/22 10:51am
Kalani isn't Harbaugh, Swinney, Sabin, or Dykes. Stop thinking he is. That isn't his pedigree nor who he is as a person.
TheLoneCougar
12/4/22 9:11pm
Lavell ran his staff similarly. It’s probably where he got it from.
Cougzilla
12/4/22 11:00am
RE: Nearly every day we learn of something else that Lamb “ran”. So
CharlottesvilleCoug
12/4/22 3:39pm
So you are saying he is the sacrificial Lamb?
Mabuhay Coug
12/5/22 3:48am
Regarding donations, there is definitely a difference between what many big
Yucatan
12/4/22 12:46am
I know first hand that not all donation go to where the donor wants them to go.
Nat Gas Man
12/4/22 6:12am
That stinks. But thanks for your generosity.
CharlottesvilleCoug
12/4/22 3:58pm
How does it work at most universities?
mobomanjoe
12/4/22 6:42am
The donors get to determine where and how the money is used. And in capital
Nat Gas Man
12/4/22 6:44am
It depends on the university really. BYU isn't alone in this, but not all do it.
NumbersGuy
12/4/22 8:19am
I would say the reason Byu spreads it around is because the church doesn’t give
1984coug
12/4/22 8:24am
Actually, as long as big donors are IK with their money going to NIL, there is
NYC and Japan
12/4/22 8:32am
I would think channeling those large donations to NIL deals
jre85
12/4/22 5:25pm
100% wrong about donations.
HarlemCoug
12/4/22 12:54am
Please elaborate.
Yucatan
12/4/22 12:57am
You can specifically donate to football. There are actually 522 different orgs at BYU that you can choose to donate to
HarlemCoug
12/4/22 1:07am
See the 9th question down in FAQs
Crazy Joe Davola
12/4/22 5:37am
Those are Cougar Club donations. What about donations to the university?
TrueBlue67
12/4/22 6:13am
If someone wants to give "6 figures" to football, give it to cougar club
Crazy Joe Davola
12/4/22 7:19am
I skipped the Cougar Club, handed checks to Tom Holmoe designated for BYU Football. I trust Tom to fulfill my request.
coastcat
12/4/22 8:31am
This is how coaching salaries or cap-ex improvements happen. Also non-revenue
BYU'01
12/4/22 8:34am
Why would it matter? If you want to donate directly to BYU football then send the money to BYU football through the
HarlemCoug
12/4/22 8:58am
Here is the exact wording. It doesn't say what you think it does:
byubyu
12/4/22 7:44am
Who knows..I'm not on the inside.
Crazy Joe Davola
12/4/22 9:13am
Link? Because I’ve only been told that this is true. By many people
maxpowers
12/4/22 7:23am
I did provide links. Here they are again.
HarlemCoug
12/4/22 8:49am
It seems like there’s a very simple solution. Take the donation check intended for BYU football and give it to football.
BlueHair
12/4/22 12:30pm
Not 100% wrong. This has happened
crimedog
12/4/22 4:47pm
Lol everyone knows the dirty little secret that you cannot give huge sums of $
BYU Grounds
12/4/22 8:44pm
In "last year" , are you talking about 2021? Just confirming.. Thx
CLCougar
12/4/22 5:03am
Yes, I'm a little confused here. 2022 isn't over yet, so this guy is from 2021?
Y05
12/5/22 3:00am
There was a kid I knew on the BYU track team. His dad was looooaded
All-American Coug
12/4/22 5:15am
Where were they going to put it?
HarlemCoug
12/4/22 8:51am
north of the outdoor track where rugby practices/plays
All-American Coug
12/4/22 8:53am
Stoooopid!
CharlottesvilleCoug
12/4/22 4:01pm
I've talked to Doug Padila himself
byukarl
12/4/22 5:46pm
The conover thing is interesting. Didn’t we hear reports that he was tearing it
All-American Coug
12/4/22 5:17am
Was this a star player that played last year? Or a star player from further back
StantonMac
12/4/22 6:24am
last year.
BYURider
12/4/22 9:47am
Donation thing used to be true but no longer is fwiw
Turnpike Lane
12/4/22 6:43am
Byu had 25 million in pledged donations for a new natatorium during the pool
1984coug
12/4/22 8:16am
My contacts can confirm most of this as well. Almost word for word.
Cougzilla
12/4/22 8:08am
I can confirm 1-7. Wouldn’t surprise me if the rest is true as well.
Fake Gary Sheide
12/4/22 10:31am
BYU's weird ...
KCFan85
12/4/22 11:33am
BYU/the church is full of weird people.
GhostRider
12/4/22 3:11pm
Donations... I think it was line iteming donations to football or something
tamasiaina
12/4/22 11:48am
Yeah and he apparently didn’t tape his ankles either. An ounce of prevention.
andrewg3
12/4/22 12:31pm
The Cougar Club claims you can sponsor different teams, position groups, or provide a specific scholarship.
Brisket
12/4/22 2:38pm
Regarding Athletic donations:
Cougarvoice
12/4/22 2:45pm
So we don't know if this is accurate or if you are just scamming us.
rockyrd
12/4/22 4:39pm
About donations, you can 100% earmark donations for a program
VegasCoug
12/4/22 6:13pm
That last point about Kalani pisses me off if it’s true.
YOHONOMOTO
12/4/22 9:27pm
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