I don't think Gurney is saying anything about Pres Worthen

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Apr 16, 2024
5:57:25pm

darkcoug Underperforming

Just saying that Pres Reese probably had to convince a few people (and boosters) that it was acceptable to spend that.

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Agreed Gurney. This probably doesn't happen with Pres Worthen at the helm.

Niiineteeen84 Blowhard

Apr 16, 5:47pm

Also doesn’t happen without Big12 money, which Worthen never had.

Submariner

Apr 16, 5:51pm

Yep, this is the first coaching hire since byu joined the b12.

charles

Apr 16, 7:23pm

Big12 money was less of a factor than outside big money contributions...

icecougar

Apr 16, 8:19pm

RE: Big12 money was less of a factor than outside big money contributions...

CertainDeath

Apr 16, 8:47pm

Love Gurney but is he just speculating? Worthen played college bball so you'd

Rhubarb

Apr 16, 5:53pm

Criddle had something similar posted on X

icecougar

Apr 16, 8:21pm

My thought too

NYC and Japan

Apr 16, 10:42pm

In the current milyeu, this would have happened with Worthen as well.

Love Cougs

Apr 16, 9:06pm

What was Shane Reese's involvement in this hiring?

korihor

Apr 16, 5:54pm

Authorized it, including the contract amount and length of time.

LifeLongLakerFan

Apr 16, 6:26pm

a huge aspect of this is the waiving of BYU practices around big money donations

icecougar

Apr 16, 8:28pm

didn't follow the old slow, non-sensical, traditional BYU way of doing things.

icecougar

Apr 16, 8:24pm

I don't think Gurney is saying anything about Pres Worthen

darkcoug

Apr 16, 5:57pm

Definitely doesn’t happen with Samuelson.

Socrates Johnson

Apr 16, 6:04pm

He’s a Utah Man.

BlooCoug

Apr 16, 7:47pm

or Bateman

icecougar

Apr 16, 8:29pm

Your statement is quite a stretch. Sheesh.

LaVellIfIKnow

Apr 16, 6:07pm

Holmoe gets the credit. He had to come up with the offer and how to

Monomachos

Apr 16, 6:10pm

no, it didn't follow the traditional BYU process...

icecougar

Apr 16, 8:29pm

The fact that they streamlined the process and that

Monomachos

Apr 16, 10:34pm

Reese knows sports analytics

Remigius

Apr 16, 6:29pm

Maybe Reese is finally the President to get SLC to remodel LES.

fan32

Apr 16, 9:22pm

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