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Sep 30, 2023
1:37
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CougStuckOnTheHill
3rd String
To the People who leave early. . .
Make it make sense. You buy your tickets. You put on your BYU gear. You drive to the Stadium and find a parking spot. You walk into the stadium. You cheer for three quarters. The game is still in doubt. But you decide to leave. Why?
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To all those who left the game early…
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Who has a story about leaving early and missing something great?
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Author
Time
To the People who leave early. . .
CougStuckOnTheHill
Sep 30, 1:37am
In doubt-ish
demon_llama
Sep 30, 1:40am
They were an onside kick away from tying
CougStuckOnTheHill
Sep 30, 2:02am
*An onside kick plus 50 yards plus a 2 point conversion.
RGGeemer
Sep 30, 2:26am
plus a converted 2-point try. I'd love to see the stats on that combo with 40
demon_llama
Sep 30, 11:34am
*26 seconds left
RGGeemer
Sep 30, 12:51pm
Watch the UCF Baylor game and come back.⬇️ 28 in 4th and Baylor by 1
Mabuhay Coug
Sep 30, 5:32pm
There's 63,000 people. Probably at least 20,000 vehicles. I can't imagine leaving early makes that much difference in
Spiff
Sep 30, 1:41am
I stay to the end and walk to get my car
CougStuckOnTheHill
Sep 30, 2:06am
We do not speak of the Center street route!
NonmormonYfan89
Sep 30, 9:22am
Thanks for the tip!
TailgateU
Sep 30, 8:55pm
On the real tho, it’s a game changer. Best way to get in and out of the stadium.
NonmormonYfan89
Oct 1, 10:44am
Could be that if those fans don't leave early, your exit might be much longer
BigCactus
Sep 30, 1:29pm
Having done both, ya it does by quite a bit
stansburycoug
Sep 30, 8:36am
We left,
Mathew
Sep 30, 1:42am
The Holy Ghost goes to bed at midnight, and they want to beat him to sleep.
John Doe
Sep 30, 1:42am
Growing up I had a friend who would invite me to BYU games with his family.
zero84043
Sep 30, 1:44am
That Rice game was crazy. I believe we held them to under 35 yds of total offense. Just a dominating performance.
specsauce
Sep 30, 1:58am
Zero yards passing too
zero84043
Sep 30, 2:24am
I remember it well. The “experts” on the shows all week had picked Rice to pull
CougarScrub
Sep 30, 6:35am
I took my wife, her 1st ever BYU game. She asked, "All BYU games like this?"
88Coug
Sep 30, 10:36am
Sounds like you may have been my friend. My dad cared more about beating traffic than winning the game. Once I was old
shimmy
Sep 30, 11:32am
A family of four in the bleachairs tonight showed up 5 minutes into the 3rd
Royal_Minister
Sep 30, 2:12am
May have attended a son's high school game
puntersarepeople
Sep 30, 9:57am
Those people aren't necessarily there to watch the full game. It's more of a
westsidecoug
Sep 30, 2:32am
To try sneak in 3.5 hours of sleep before work?
Gunga Galunga
Sep 30, 4:39am
I almost did the same thing for the same reason
ColonelMustard
Sep 30, 7:01am
I had a big talk to give the next morning.
All-American
Sep 30, 7:24am
You are speaking @ General Conference?
King of Y
Sep 30, 7:55am
Tune in. Let me know how it goes
All-American
Sep 30, 8:27am
Give CB a shout out in your talk!
Dark Forest Green
Sep 30, 8:27am
Shouldn’t you have just had a chauffeur of some kind, or even a helicopter?
Your Royal Blueness
Sep 30, 7:19pm
Never understood it either at MLB, NBA etc games too. I want to beat the traffic
Forzaitalia
Sep 30, 7:29am
I went to Rockies/Dodgers game on Thursday. The game was meaningless and Roberts pulled Betts and Freeman in the 3rd
Colorado
Sep 30, 9:17am
Do they leave the movie early too?
Count Cougar
Sep 30, 7:49am
I had to drive back to Pocatello and coach youth football this morning.
Superman21
Sep 30, 7:50am
I left when the game was likely decided. When you have a long drive
BostonCougar
Sep 30, 8:50am
I get having obligations the next day
CougStuckOnTheHill
Sep 30, 8:54am
I left with 7 minutes left when we were in position to kick a field goal to go
BostonCougar
Sep 30, 8:56am
That’s when I left. Right after the third down. I thought we would kick the fg
Superman21
Sep 30, 12:58pm
Missed
RGGeemer
Sep 30, 1:47pm
We won because I left the stadium. That win is on me.
geddylee
Sep 30, 9:01am
Thanks for taking one for the fans!
CougStuckOnTheHill
Sep 30, 9:03am
I left with my girlfriend (who doesnt love football) once cinci didn’t make it
Sircumference
Sep 30, 9:06am
Hopefully that sacrifice pays off!
Dark Forest Green
Sep 30, 9:08am
She must be hot...
Methusaleh22
Sep 30, 5:43pm
Also when we were walking back to our car I saw Harvey Langi getting in his golf
Sircumference
Sep 30, 9:29pm
Sounds like you need to find a new girlfriend….LoL
Coug98
Oct 1, 8:37am
If your girlfriend can’t stay till of a BYU game, will she endure to the end?
Mabuhay Coug
Oct 1, 10:34am
They lack heart coach!
NonmormonYfan89
Sep 30, 9:21am
To appease the babysitters. We left with 2 minutes to go. If we didn’t have kids
Powerbait DPM
Sep 30, 9:39am
Been going to games since 1974
schofim
Sep 30, 9:43am
My family used to do this but I don't remember doing it for close games
Great38
Sep 30, 9:52am
Hey man, I get what you mean
TheWookie
Sep 30, 9:56am
Yeah and with all that effort, I'm not sure those are fairweather fans.
Great38
Sep 30, 10:12am
Agreed, I was happy for a sell out.
CougStuckOnTheHill
Sep 30, 11:43am
Love this post but leaving early doesn’t make someone a fair weather fan lol
ColonelMustard
Sep 30, 6:11pm
One time, my brother’s fiancé decided they should get married on a Saturday in
King of Y
Sep 30, 10:38am
Sorry. My wife got nauseated early in the 4th and needed to leave.
maizecoug
Sep 30, 10:57am
Maybe watching the first half made her sick
Great38
Sep 30, 12:27pm
Those conference sweet rolls don’t make themselves.
BlueTroop
Sep 30, 12:18pm
Why do you care so much about how other people fan differently than you?
greatbam
Sep 30, 12:22pm
We left with about 2 and 1/2 minutes left
mncstr
Sep 30, 1:39pm
My son served in Hawaii...
steakandtaters
Sep 30, 2:00pm
3 kids under 8
4n18
Sep 30, 2:57pm
They leave so the die hards can get out of the parking lots more easily. Bless
Big Daddy D
Sep 30, 4:54pm
Dad had a 6:00am flight. Be grateful we stayed past halftime.
bleedsblue
Sep 30, 10:49pm
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