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Atmospheric_Cougar
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It doesn’t fit his amazing experience cheering for the underdog narrative.
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I truly have never seen a team cherish an L like Utah cherishes a rose bowl L
YOHONOMOTO
3/24/23 11:16am
Their own handsign is reflective of their values.
BlueVU
3/24/23 11:17am
Utah, where being a Loser Once, just is not good enough.
TheHop
3/24/23 11:18am
staring at each other
zonacougar
3/24/23 12:28pm
RE: Their own handsign is reflective of their values.
zsmooth
3/24/23 6:47pm
Regardless of it being utah, those rings are just ugly
LaVellIfIKnow
3/24/23 11:18am
"bUt ByU hAnGs BaNnErS fOr EvErY bOwL gAmE tHeY pLaY iN! eVeN lOsSeS!!!"
BYUtka
3/24/23 11:19am
Lots of moderates here take Ls everytime they try to argue with me. They mostly
UberDeek
3/24/23 11:19am
I dunno, you guys put a sign up in your stadium for a bowl loss…to Utah no less:
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:20am
RE: I dunno, you guys put a sign up in your stadium for a bowl loss…to
UberDeek
3/24/23 11:20am
Yewts are two things: #1 Classless #2 Predictable.
BYUtka
3/24/23 11:30am
meh
TheHop
3/24/23 11:20am
No. Defend it. Why is BYU hanging banners for Utah wins in their home stadium?
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:22am
Haha so on brand for you
Poseidon
3/24/23 11:24am
Is it making you want to meet me and fight?
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:25am
Sure. I’ll fight you if you want, but it will be boring for me. Why do the Jazz
Poseidon
3/24/23 11:36am
Agreed, it is weird for a team to be so proud of a loss to a rival that they hang a banner.
OPINIONS
3/24/23 11:25am
Classic case of needing to get the beam out of your own eye before worrying about the splinter in ours.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:26am
You have a beam, too, FYI.
benny1982
3/24/23 11:26am
P12 champ rings are a beam? Meh.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:27am
No, just generally speaking about how Utah fans and BYU fans are the same b/c
benny1982
3/24/23 11:27am
Yeah I’ll actually agree with you there.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:28am
Any examples of BYU celebrating losses like Yewts Celebrate the Rose Bowl
BYUtka
3/25/23 9:23am
Do they? Is it with the collection of Bowl participation banners? Seems like
BYUtka
3/24/23 11:29am
Lol participation banners. That’s a whole lot better.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:30am
Does Utah not list all the games they play in media guides, etc? If you can't
BYUtka
3/24/23 11:35am
A media guide is the same as putting up a loss banner in your home stadium? Lol ok.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:36am
🌹🌹🌹 Much closer comparison than the way Yewts put roses on everything. 🌹🌹🌹
BYUtka
3/24/23 11:37am
It’s pretty funny how it triggers BYU fans, I’ll give those guys that.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:38am
"trigger" not the right word. We find it "hilarious" or "bizarre. easy target!
Desert Rat
3/24/23 11:43am
Oh yeah nobody is triggered in this thread. Lol
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:44am
You are the one that got triggered about us talking about it.
WJCougar
3/24/23 11:56am
He was challenging a guy to fight him too.
JohnnyComeLately
3/24/23 4:21pm
Lol....you realize we are making fun of your team and...
WJCougar
3/24/23 11:56am
It triggers EVERYBODY…
Refugee
3/24/23 2:04pm
Back when BYU got into its first bowl, there were only like 10-15 bowl games
Ray Shoesmith
3/24/23 11:51am
100% more consensus football national championships
BYUFam1
3/24/23 8:15pm
RE: No. Defend it. Why is BYU hanging banners for Utah wins in their home
TheHop
3/24/23 11:30am
It is one thing for a school to put up a plaque commemerating a bowl appearance
BlueVU
3/24/23 11:35am
Ah so putting roses on a tweet is the same as hanging a holy war loss banner in your stadium. Got it.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:37am
No, they are VERY different. That is what we are saying. Listing your NCAA
BYUtka
3/24/23 11:41am
I’ll agree it’s not the same. One of them is more embarrassing.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:42am
The big difference is no BYU fans celebrate that loss. Utes, on the other hand..
Bossk82
3/24/23 11:48am
I agree!
All-American
3/24/23 5:03pm
Lol...it says nothing about who won or lost the game...
WJCougar
3/24/23 6:30pm
No, that is exactly the OPPOSITE of what I just said. Re-read it.
BlueVU
3/24/23 11:42am
Some peoples struggle with reading comprehension when they are so triggered.
BYUtka
3/24/23 11:44am
He's a Ute. Critical thinking isn't his thing.
Ungoy
3/24/23 3:12pm
Hey buddy!
Ray Shoesmith
3/24/23 12:00pm
That’s actually your problem. You don’t, nor will you ever “get it“!
Desert Rat
3/24/23 5:47pm
So since we lost to you in one bowl we should take down all the bowl loss
SoBlueitHurts
3/24/23 11:43am
Yeah you should. It’s not that impressive playing in and losing in a Las Vegas bowl.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:45am
BYU bowl record since 2017: 3-2. Utah's 0-4.
BlueVU
3/24/23 11:47am
Thanks, we will definitely call you with all future decisions about traditions
SoBlueitHurts
3/24/23 11:53am
What is your value to CB again? Such stupid comments.
Yllage Vidiot
3/25/23 12:40pm
In fairness we should take down the bowl banners but that doesn’t help him.
All-American
3/24/23 4:41pm
especially back when it was an accomplishment just to get to one it was worth
SoBlueitHurts
3/24/23 5:07pm
Hanging a banner in a gymnasium is one thing. Wearing t-shirt, hats, flags in your front yard and on your car is another
Crowgar
3/25/23 3:05am
You know what, you’re right.
YOHONOMOTO
3/24/23 11:26am
Virginia Ute is right guys. I also remember after that bowl game I had Vegas dollar bills and bling emojis in my Twitter
JohnnyComeLately
3/24/23 11:30am
Lol yeah byu fans would NEVER do that. They’re already doing the b12 thing as hard as Utah fans did the p12, and if
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:33am
Show me one BYU fan with a BIG XII tattoo.
JohnnyComeLately
3/24/23 11:36am
Tattoos not a great comparison, given the religious implications. There are like 2 byu fans with tattoos.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:40am
There are two BYU fans in my house with tattoos. Half the fan base is Polynesian. But you are right. Not a lot
JohnnyComeLately
3/24/23 11:42am
There are two BYU fans within my immediate family who have tattoos; son & wife.
Belboz
3/24/23 12:11pm
Have you heard of this place called the South Pacific?
Mitty
3/24/23 9:03pm
RE: Show me one BYU fan with a BIG XII tattoo.
Ragnar Danneskjold
3/24/23 11:42am
BYU didn't throw a parade, so we got that at least
Turnpike Lane
3/24/23 12:03pm
BYU did throw a parade...when they won the National Championship...
WJCougar
3/24/23 6:32pm
Trust me, they are not. It’s not even close. You guys were embarrassing with it!
Desert Rat
3/24/23 5:48pm
According to Vyewt, the stadium banners are way worse
vegas guey
3/24/23 11:41am
Granted our bowl banners are dumb. But it doesn't compare.
All-American
3/24/23 11:32am
Doesn’t compare to having a P12 champ ring? How do? The rings are made every year for the winning team.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 11:33am
No one is criticizing making rings. It's the fact that the rings have roses.
Bossk82
3/24/23 11:50am
Its not difficult to understand. But that doesn't mean everyone can understand..
Atmospheric_Cougar
3/24/23 12:14pm
RE: I dunno, you guys put a sign up in your stadium for a bowl loss…to
Tim Riggins
3/24/23 11:36am
RE: I dunno, you guys put a sign up in your stadium for a bowl loss…to
Ungoy
3/24/23 3:20pm
That's pretty dumb. But I didn't even know those existed and paid no attention
whoneedscorners?
3/24/23 11:45am
That's a lot different than fans going around like they won something.
Jeffacka
3/24/23 12:02pm
Does USC have their Las Vegas bowl loss banner up in the coleseum?
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 12:06pm
USC doesn't have any bowl banners in the coliseum. 55 banners would be nuts.
Jeffacka
3/24/23 12:08pm
I would be in favor of taking down the bowl banners and that has no bearing here
All-American
3/24/23 1:37pm
Difference is the fans. I have never heard or seen our fans point at the banners
TheRowdy
3/24/23 1:44pm
That tradition started when making a bowl was an accomplishment. Now you can
yahtzee
3/24/23 2:39pm
I think it started well after that.
All-American
3/24/23 5:05pm
The bowls in the 70's were few enough it is worth celebrating, even if they did
SoBlueitHurts
3/24/23 5:18pm
I think it may have been lavell’s last game when they first hung it.
All-American
3/24/23 6:53pm
Hmm thought it was earlier
yahtzee
3/24/23 10:10pm
My guess is that none of us or no more than 1 of us put that up there.
Belboz
3/24/23 12:09pm
"You guys." No, one guy who put that up. Cougar fans never talk about it.
Brandoblueblood
3/24/23 1:45pm
That's actually pretty funny. Touche.
VenomFarmer
3/24/23 2:53pm
Yep, that shouldn't be up. Only wins should be up there.
MarylandFan
3/24/23 4:02pm
How long did BYU fans have dice emojis in their Twitter handles after that?
zsmooth
3/24/23 6:50pm
I love the sign that's right above it, don't you?
Wingnut
3/25/23 8:48am
Lol, clearly that's a sign that all of us think about on the regular.
couldge
3/25/23 4:25pm
I'm confused, are those Rose Bowl rings or conference championship rings?
OPINIONS
3/24/23 11:20am
There is a difference.
TheHop
3/24/23 11:51am
So Utah made a second place ring?
WJCougar
3/24/23 12:00pm
RE: So Utah made a second place ring?
TheHop
3/24/23 1:41pm
Haven't you ever heard of a Participation Award?
Brandoblueblood
3/24/23 2:20pm
That looks like the 2020 Pac-12 champions ring and the corresponding Rose Bowl Champions ring for Oregon.
OPINIONS
3/24/23 2:28pm
Utah athletics has no identity anymore that doesn't include the P12.
Turnpike Lane
3/24/23 11:26am
Their existence is simply coattail hanging. It's all about affiliation for them.
Ragnar Danneskjold
3/24/23 11:44am
RE: Utah athletics has no identity anymore that doesn't include the P12.
yahtzee
3/24/23 2:40pm
It’s awesome and hilarious. Utah should keep promoting their Rose Bowl losses.
Poseidon
3/24/23 11:28am
They also seem to care way more about conference championships than any other school, and before that it was all about
Nuke
3/24/23 11:29am
They are going out (of the PAC as they knew it) in a blaze of glory.
VenomFarmer
3/24/23 12:07pm
Meh, they won their conference and were rewarded with a Rose Bowl invite
Medute
3/24/23 12:23pm
Of all the things the Utes deserve to be mocked for, this is kind of weak.
BluesBrother
3/24/23 12:35pm
A nothing burger? You mean kind of like winning the PAC the last 2 years.
slatecoug
3/24/23 1:32pm
That’s awesome man. Congrats on your success
Medute
3/24/23 2:51pm
Utah runs around acting like winning the PAC the last 2 years is an amazing accomplishment.
slatecoug
3/24/23 3:03pm
No man, I’m serious. I think it’s great you guys had success
Medute
3/24/23 3:08pm
Well thank you. They were nice wins, but not earth shattering considering the competition.
slatecoug
3/24/23 3:30pm
Does the face of the ring come off to reveal the "Back 2 Back"?
Nagurski
3/24/23 12:36pm
Two negatives equal a positive.
Puzzled Panther
3/24/23 2:08pm
Losing is winning 🌹🌹
ColdFusion1989
3/24/23 2:16pm
Nah...you're not going to win every game. Especially w/o your best players. The Rose Bowl
TFL
3/24/23 2:20pm
TFL: 0-2 is great, you won't win all of them. Put another rose on that ring!!!
Atmospheric_Cougar
3/24/23 2:39pm
Nah...in context. Utah lost all that talent in 2018 and 2019, then Ty Jordan in 2020
TFL
3/24/23 2:53pm
Amazing story! Thanks for sharing that with us. TFL = Titillated From Losing 🌹
Atmospheric_Cougar
3/24/23 3:06pm
I like BYU. I do think BYU fans are going to surprised next year how challenging a P5 can be.
TFL
3/24/23 3:12pm
nah, most of us won't be surprised, unless we do really well.
TheRowdy
3/24/23 3:21pm
You act as if BYU has no idea what it's like to play a P5 schedule. Someone needs a refresher.
slatecoug
3/24/23 3:26pm
Agree with everything except 7 ≠ 10. 7/12 ~58%, vs 10/12 ~ 83%.
TheRowdy
3/24/23 3:35pm
Yeah, losing to BYU and SDSU in the first few weeks was a tough gauntlet to get
SoBlueitHurts
3/24/23 3:41pm
We'll see. Utah lost to Oreg. State, SDSU and BYU. All 3 on the road and snapped 5, 6 and 9 games win streaks
TFL
3/24/23 4:06pm
Or maybe the PAC just was not all that good and Utah still lost to a weak Or St
SoBlueitHurts
3/24/23 5:15pm
P5s are about tough road games. BYU did great in 2021 vs. the Pac. Major props. I rooted for BYU most games. But
TFL
3/24/23 3:46pm
Ohio St. had more guys sitting out than Utah had injured.
slatecoug
3/24/23 11:58pm
It doesn’t fit his amazing experience cheering for the underdog narrative.
Atmospheric_Cougar
3/25/23 8:38am
Because it's Ohio State. Those "backups" were the same team that almost beat the NC Georgia team by a missed FG
TFL
3/25/23 2:26pm
THE Ohio State has more depth than the Utes. More news at 11.
zsmooth
3/25/23 3:58pm
And every PAC teams had more resources available to them than BYU, yet BYU is 6-1 over the last 2 years against the PAC
slatecoug
3/25/23 4:08pm
You’re changing the subject. This isn’t about Utah’s P5 schedule or BYU playing
Atmospheric_Cougar
3/24/23 4:21pm
Who cares though? These rings are for the student athletes who won a championship and had a great experience
TFL
3/24/23 6:50pm
TFL… you can’t be this oblivious to reality. You realize you’re on cougar board?
Atmospheric_Cougar
3/25/23 8:58am
No BYU fan is expecting success in the Big12 similar to the 5-0 record against the Pac of 2021.
zsmooth
3/25/23 5:21am
Exactly, it’s a false assumption he made up in his head. We know BIG12>PAC8.
Atmospheric_Cougar
3/25/23 8:59am
Nah...
Emmett Fitz-Hume
3/24/23 9:26pm
At first glance I thought the back said “Pac 10 Back”
Pangare
3/24/23 3:42pm
RE: I truly have never seen a team cherish an L like Utah cherishes a rose bowl
millar667
3/24/23 4:31pm
Hahaha bruh… you made an account and post on COUGARboard. Are you serious? 😂
Poseidon
3/24/23 4:54pm
Will they ever see that irony, even when the obvious is pointed out to them?
SoBlueitHurts
3/24/23 5:17pm
Self awareness and emotional intelligence is lacking in this one. Most Utes TBH
Atmospheric_Cougar
3/24/23 6:44pm
BYU is pretty proud of the Weedeater Bowl loss to Alabama Birmingham.
Stalwartbob
3/24/23 6:18pm
Tell me the story about your ring grandpa rising…
LumberCoug
3/24/23 4:33pm
Am I one of the few BYU fans who doesn’t think it’s dumb? I get the arguments
palangi
3/24/23 4:39pm
Actually what one is a W. The rose bowl was the L. Also... some of you guys
Polecat
3/24/23 5:51pm
You say did like it was in the past. He is still an incredible jerk that won't
SoBlueitHurts
3/24/23 6:41pm
I use past tense because he is different with Kalani. He acknowledges that
Polecat
3/25/23 7:18pm
VirginiaUte defending it w/ the vigor of one who regrets that Rose tramp stamp
rivercitycoug
3/24/23 6:24pm
LOL I clearly touched a nerve here. Check mate, VU. Another job well done.
Virginia Ute
3/24/23 6:28pm
Check mate for what???
Refugee
3/24/23 6:31pm
Trying to make himself feel better after a pathetic showing. Lol
Desert Rat
3/24/23 6:36pm
You go get your CB victory TAT! What a clown
SoBlueitHurts
3/24/23 6:42pm
Virginia Ute patting himself on his back & declaring check mate on cougarboard:
Atmospheric_Cougar
3/24/23 7:01pm
Anyone (except TNT of course), that refers to themselves in the 3rd person in a congratulatory post on a rival’s site
Yllage Vidiot
3/25/23 7:50pm
That's why they lose. They're just happy to be there.
Hill4Heisman
3/24/23 6:51pm
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