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Apr 18, 2024
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SinkingQuffa
Intervention Needed
Leave the Church, maybe? Iow,
maybe it's something they were in danger of the second Pope signed the dotted line as BYU's HC?
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How to destroy your family name in one week
Carnac
Apr 18, 9:47am
I don't feel anything different about his family today than a week ago.
WJCougar
Apr 18, 9:49am
That’s because your a UTAH fan
Blue2thebone
Apr 18, 1:27pm
RE: That’s because your a UTAH fan
John Doe
Apr 18, 1:37pm
RE: That’s because your a UTAH fan
Gunga Galunga
Apr 18, 1:38pm
RE: That’s because your a UTAH fan
TheHop
Apr 18, 2:07pm
So you hate Pope's family?
WJCougar
Apr 18, 2:05pm
Who said anything about Hate?
Blue2thebone
Apr 18, 6:50pm
Same
MaxxPower
Apr 18, 1:54pm
I generally like your posts, but this is a little over-dramatic
jvr7
Apr 18, 9:49am
I think you undersold the over-the-topness of the post
NYC and Japan
Apr 18, 12:04pm
More than a little overdramatic. Downright melodramatic.
Tricky
Apr 18, 1:05pm
Valuing gratitude and courtesy is over the top?
Threw and Through
Apr 18, 1:06pm
You remember the names of people that post on here?
Covid-19
Apr 18, 2:15pm
By all accounts, Pope doesn’t mind burning bridges on his way
UnoDoctor
Apr 18, 9:52am
Our fans are so needy
JimmyZ
Apr 18, 9:52am
This is like the 10th time you have posted this
Iman23
Apr 18, 9:53am
The reason for that is pretty obvious
UnoDoctor
Apr 18, 9:54am
I think you have me confused with some very smart poster but I have not
JimmyZ
Apr 18, 9:55am
If hes only posted it 10 times he’s missed like 99.9% of opportunities this week
DiamondMo
Apr 18, 9:56am
I guarantee the BYU admin isnt burned up about how Pope left. The fans? Well...
Ron Mexico
Apr 18, 9:57am
It’s not needyness. He purposefully sent a message by not sending a thank you
ColonelMustard
Apr 18, 1:24pm
Good work proving JimmyZ's point for him
CommodoreCoug
Apr 18, 1:59pm
I don’t think you understand the word needy then. That being said I’ve actually
ColonelMustard
Apr 18, 2:15pm
Leave the Church, maybe? Iow,
SinkingQuffa
Apr 18, 9:54am
Wut?
Ozymandias
Apr 18, 10:00am
Where is that coming from? It's nowhere in his post? Are you making it up?
LifeLongLakerFan
Apr 18, 10:15am
I gave an alternate answer to the query of his opening line. I didn't intend it as an answer to his post.
SinkingQuffa
Apr 18, 10:23am
Yours felt a little less over the top and dramatic though.
ochobeeguy
Apr 18, 1:15pm
Love Pope. Best of luck. Hope we play and kill him in the tournament one day.
shimmy
Apr 18, 9:55am
🏳️🌈👨❤️👨🏳️🌈You’re so brave.
Magneto
Apr 18, 12:38pm
Thank you. Cool gay joke! Ironic since i'm not the one up in my feelings here.
shimmy
Apr 18, 3:39pm
Reputation only crumbled to petty people who lack perspective
conetah
Apr 18, 9:55am
I don't think it's petty to have a sour taste in your mouth
FatherOFive
Apr 18, 10:14am
Disagree. That's a harsh broad brush. "Petty people."
DawgHaus
Apr 18, 10:46am
RE: Reputation only crumbled to petty people who lack perspective
Buster Scruggs
Apr 18, 11:17am
Ultimately, it's about the relationship Fans have with their Team, Coach, and
DawgHaus
Apr 18, 11:19am
Nailed, Dawg
FatherOFive
Apr 18, 11:28am
Bravo!
MtnTrailRunner2
Apr 18, 12:10pm
I feel that.
conetah
Apr 18, 12:26pm
RE: How to destroy your family name in one week
Russell Feathers
Apr 18, 9:57am
I'm not going to get "moved" much by what the Pope's did, but it did totally
AF_Puma
Apr 18, 9:57am
Destroy your family name? Dramatic much?
Ron Mexico
Apr 18, 9:58am
I was fine with Pope leaving. I care that he is trying to gut our roster.
CaliWG
Apr 18, 10:00am
It sucks. It hurts. It's disappointing. But...
BackPacker
Apr 18, 11:26am
Not sure why we care about this so much. Sure, it would have been nice to have
ballen
Apr 18, 10:00am
A really smart coach once said its about relationships
Remigius
Apr 18, 10:00am
It is kinda weird, agreed. Don't tell your employer you're leaving? Or the team?
runnincoug
Apr 18, 10:01am
Pope clearly told the team he was leaving
Nodak Cougar
Apr 18, 10:23am
huh, I didn't see that. If you have a link, I'd love to see that! Thanks!
runnincoug
Apr 18, 10:47am
Player comment or some such tidbit
Nodak Cougar
Apr 18, 6:52pm
He said he was an die-hard cougar fan. What more do you want?
md7Coug
Apr 18, 10:02am
I don't look at them any differently. Some people like to find reasons to be
SUAVO
Apr 18, 10:03am
It's interesting how many people care about whether someone cares in the first place about it, as if their
Bob Vance
Apr 18, 10:14am
So, if you want someone to stop something then just don't say anything to them?
SUAVO
Apr 18, 10:17am
Well, ignoring their comments tends to work better than carrying on about it.
Bob Vance
Apr 18, 10:20am
Does it?
SUAVO
Apr 18, 11:48am
Meh, I wish Mark no ill will. He's gone I don't care anymore but this season was a lot of fun
BYU Grounds
Apr 18, 10:17am
I am glad you wish Mark no ill will
TheHop
Apr 18, 2:06pm
This Pope hate or whatever is weird
Traveling Coug
Apr 18, 10:21am
I don't hate Mark Pope. I wish him success @ UK. I just think he could have
DawgHaus
Apr 18, 12:07pm
Truth is very few people even care. And, 99% of those who do care live in the CB
Atama
Apr 18, 10:21am
99% may be a low estimate.
dratax
Apr 18, 12:12pm
do you think pope is a different guy now?
lukeskywalker
Apr 18, 10:22am
Really need to use UK as the acronym for University of Kentucky
PumaFanatico
Apr 18, 10:35am
I'd say this. No. He's not a different guy now.
FatherOFive
Apr 18, 10:42am
agree - actually really baffling
aaronmania
Apr 18, 10:31am
$5.5MM.
Benfica1
Apr 18, 10:32am
I feel like this is going to show up on Message Board Geniuses
Zombre
Apr 18, 10:39am
At UK he talked so much about showing gratitude…yeah about that
palangi
Apr 18, 10:47am
Ghosting almost anyone is pretty foolish and unseemly. You often don't know who is important until you need them.
roseyscenario
Apr 18, 10:49am
I look it the way he usually shakes hands at the
Cougar4life123
Apr 18, 10:55am
I think that's that way handshake lines should be done. Don't hold up everyone for niceties. Do that before &/or later.
SinkingQuffa
Apr 18, 11:00am
Like how we put away the hymnals before finishing the hymn or our organist who
Ripliancum
Apr 18, 11:50am
😂
Cougar4life123
Apr 18, 12:42pm
Pope is a good person. Handling one situation poorly doesn't change that.
roseyscenario
Apr 18, 10:58am
Agreed he is a pretty good guy but not very sincere and this is how he handles
johnnybyu
Apr 18, 11:47am
Three words. Let. It. Go.
BYU I Bleed Blue
Apr 18, 11:18am
ingratitude is an ugly character flaw. I truly did not expect that from them
Croweater
Apr 18, 11:50am
You read much more into their actions or non actions than I do.
dratax
Apr 18, 12:18pm
Ridiculous post
Homo Erectus
Apr 18, 11:56am
My respect for the Popes hasn't changed.
Y-Zag
Apr 18, 12:10pm
Go listen to Pope’s own words in his UK intro press conference and return and
palangi
Apr 18, 12:23pm
Maybe UK asked Pope to not mention BYU publicly since their fans were so upset?
doctorthunderpants
Apr 18, 12:18pm
Nope. Go Cougs!!!
baishel44
Apr 18, 12:18pm
Get over being offended guys. It is disappointing how easy it is to get offended
coolblue
Apr 18, 12:30pm
I’m not offended but more aware. I would say I still like Pope but he definitely
palangi
Apr 18, 12:35pm
Sure, but that's his alma mater and it is Kentucky. That being said. Go Cougs!!!
baishel44
Apr 18, 1:41pm
and BYU fans aren’t surprised he took the UK job, but ghosting “friends” & fans?
palangi
Apr 18, 2:04pm
I feel like we are getting too attached to this. Pope left but it's not that big
doodle_all_day
Apr 18, 12:35pm
Lectures from you sound like fun
EDthoracotomy
Apr 18, 12:35pm
Classic CB hyperbole
Indy Coug
Apr 18, 12:41pm
Maybe a little over the top but...
Beggar
Apr 18, 1:03pm
You'd be right to think this in your head. But we are done posting about it.
VenomFarmer
Apr 18, 1:20pm
People love to take things like this personally, Pope didn't do this to you.
Atmospheric_Cougar
Apr 18, 1:30pm
Meh, get over it, move on. Cougs got a good one, probably better than Pope
cougar95
Apr 18, 1:35pm
Oh the irony of "...my reputation is important to me." in this post.
TheHop
Apr 18, 1:45pm
What difference would it make if he tweeted “Thanks Cougar Nation!”? Who cares
Scott_Tenorman
Apr 18, 1:49pm
Was it lame and classless to not utter a word on their way out the door? Yes. The rest of the reaction is foolishness.
CalGTR
Apr 18, 1:58pm
I wish there was a trophy for worst take on CB. I'd click it.
AltTabbins
Apr 18, 2:06pm
That is pure comedy! Ha ha ha!
DawgHaus
Apr 18, 3:48pm
Love these ‘CB is the center of the universe’ type posts.
DrJazzy
Apr 18, 2:08pm
He big timed BYU then BYU big timed him by upgrading the HC position. NBD.
Big Daddy D
Apr 18, 2:14pm
I have no reason to believe he didn't properly thank the BYU admin
fatcracker
Apr 18, 2:18pm
Expectations without communication leads to frustration
CoolB
Apr 18, 2:30pm
My kids would tell you to "touch some grass"
Roko's Basilisk
Apr 18, 4:20pm
Too dramatic - he left for his alma mater, for $$$ and better opportunity
BYUfan92
Apr 18, 4:51pm
Gratitude is NEVER a bad thing.
WabiSabi
Apr 18, 4:56pm
This is a very good point. But this has come from some players about Pope in
Coug Dude
Apr 18, 7:44pm
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