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Sep 30, 2024
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Brighams
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DONT TAKE THE BAIT!!! We only care about a bowl game, verythi9ng else is gravy
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McMurphy projects BYU to the Pop Tarts bowl
CopaCoug
Sep 30, 7:18am
I'd be pretty happy with a post-Christmas bowl against Notre Dame. But still...
inertiaman
Sep 30, 7:20am
My expectations are NC.
JohnnyC
Sep 30, 7:22am
Every year, NC or bust
stan
Sep 30, 9:23am
RE: Every year, NC or bust
JohnnyC
Sep 30, 10:00am
Kinda weird your guys' obsession with playing the Tarheels 😉
Cougs4Lfe
Sep 30, 11:28am
Little too much busting for that to be any expectation
SoBlueitHurts
Sep 30, 12:07pm
The Duke's Mayo Bowl isn't really that big of a game, but at least Charlotte is a cool town.
unctoothman
Sep 30, 12:24pm
When it comes to playoff? I don’t think we’re close to shifting that to an
gwalker
Sep 30, 7:22am
I’m thrilled with any BigXII bowl!!!
Xenon
Sep 30, 7:23am
I'm not really "shifting" expectations per se. I'm just enjoying the ride
RockyBalboa
Sep 30, 7:26am
I just hope a loss doesn’t drop us disproportionately like in the past during Indy. That should be a perk of being P4.
Soupie
Sep 30, 7:31am
I hope so....but we're BYU.
Ted Lasso
Sep 30, 7:33am
Sometimes teams get better when they drop in the rankings.
Plantagenet
Sep 30, 9:24am
I feel like we are playing with house money right now.
BigHouse Coug
Sep 30, 8:35pm
It's true. They're already almost certain to hit most pre-season expectation as
seacougar
Sep 30, 9:13pm
This. I'm in the same boat. Enjoy each game as it comes, no expectations.
P-Widdy
Sep 30, 7:37am
RE: I'm not really "shifting" expectations per se. I'm just enjoying the ride
Royal_Minister
Sep 30, 8:39am
^This^
jcase16byu
Sep 30, 9:08am
Same. All I can think right now is "Beat AZ".
Penske Material
Sep 30, 9:27am
After last year's collapse I still have a hard time recalibrating. If we get to
SoBlueitHurts
Sep 30, 12:12pm
Last year, the winning team got to eat a giant pop tart … just sayin’.
BluesBrother
Sep 30, 7:27am
That is the dream
SoBlueitHurts
Sep 30, 12:12pm
RE: Last year, the winning team got to eat a giant pop tart … just
HandwovenBox
Sep 30, 10:11pm
Any bowl would be great
Belboz
Sep 30, 7:28am
I think at this point for "this" season we can do better. Some low-life pre-
BleedCougarBlue2
Sep 30, 8:12am
Not getting to a bowl would be extremely disappointing at this point
BYU Sportz Fan
Sep 30, 7:31am
I don't plan on shifting my expectations at all. I'll just be happy to see us
shoganai
Sep 30, 7:37am
Would the $6 mil payout be the biggest bowl payout ever for BYU?
Vert der Frick
Sep 30, 7:41am
Yes, and the biggest we’ve ever thrown into honeypot for a conference.
Q-grr
Sep 30, 10:48am
If BYU is still undefeated after the Utah game, then I'll start thinking playoff
a priori
Sep 30, 7:52am
This
Cosmokid
Sep 30, 8:18am
I would be psyched to get to 8 games this year.
RealTaysomHill
Sep 30, 7:57am
One goal at a time 1) make a bowl game 2) make a good bowl game 3) win a bowl
refunder
Sep 30, 7:58am
Yes, a win at the Pop Tart bowl would definitely be tempered by the thought
Hawk in the 303
Sep 30, 8:40am
My aspirations at this point are to stay undefeated at home and to beat Utah.
Westwood
Sep 30, 9:07am
I won't shift my hopes to playoffs unless still undefeated after Utah game
BackPacker
Sep 30, 9:10am
If we are undefeated and defeat Utah I shift my expectations then
Archaea
Sep 30, 9:25am
RE: McMurphy projects BYU to the Pop Tarts bowl
porl thompson
Sep 30, 9:25am
Let's be real.
Loyal2Royal
Sep 30, 9:47am
I think fans should fan how fans want. Probably unreasonable to expect CCG or
NYC and Japan
Sep 30, 10:32am
Of course fan how you want.
Loyal2Royal
Sep 30, 10:44am
DONT TAKE THE BAIT!!! We only care about a bowl game, verythi9ng else is gravy
Brighams
Sep 30, 10:12am
Expectations do change as the season goes on. But in the end we always have to
HonestTakes
Sep 30, 10:16am
Sounds tasty!
DazeofBlue
Sep 30, 10:29am
Jerry Seinfeld approves. “What’s — the deal — with the Pop Tarts Bowl?”
AZcougLawyer
Sep 30, 10:40am
Playing Notre Dame in a Bowl means Notre Dame has 4 or 5 losses.
AZcougLawyer
Sep 30, 10:56am
This thread is what makes me nervous about b-ball. Expectations are high.
HeyU
Sep 30, 11:20am
Pop Tarts? I was hoping for something more substantial like the Cheerios Bowl.
Plantagenet
Sep 30, 11:31am
you need to settle down these expectations.
dixieutahbyuzag
Sep 30, 11:40am
I think we win out at home
davidsonlaw
Sep 30, 11:58am
Maybe I missed 1, but that looks like far and away best bowl. Only 2 ranked opps
NYC and Japan
Sep 30, 12:09pm
Just like basketball, I'm going to enjoy the ride wherever it takes me
RenoCoug
Sep 30, 12:32pm
But hope it is the longest ride possible. I think TCU 2022 has me daring to hope
SoBlueitHurts
Sep 30, 12:46pm
My expectations are still relatively low - depth will likely become an issue.
runningfoo
Sep 30, 12:47pm
Sometimes the stars unexpectedly align and you have a shot at something special
GMGlenn
Sep 30, 1:06pm
Amazing how SEC and Big 10 have multiple teams in the playoffs...
CoolB
Sep 30, 1:24pm
The P4 Conference Champ games are the de facto first round of the playoffs.
seacougar
Sep 30, 1:41pm
Not really. Some of them will get back in the bracket and some might not.
SoBlueitHurts
Sep 30, 1:58pm
Doesn't the P4 champion get an auto-bid to the quarter finals?
seacougar
Sep 30, 5:06pm
I am merely saying that it is not playoffs because a loss will not eliminate a
SoBlueitHurts
Sep 30, 5:50pm
Yes, you're right. I was looking at it from the other perspective of a team that
seacougar
Sep 30, 9:15pm
I want to clarify something. I am not saying that I'd be disappointed
CopaCoug
Sep 30, 2:40pm
When BYU wins game #6 then look for next goal.
refunder
Sep 30, 2:53pm
Kansas and Houston are the only two remaining games I expect us to win
furrever
Sep 30, 7:00pm
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