Good Bye Utah!
Okay, the day we dreaded is finally here. Utah is going to the Pac 10. BYU isn't.
Everybody has an opinion on how this will play out. Me too. Here's my photographic perspective on what has happened, what is happening and what will happen.
When I was younger my mom made me date this less than attractive girl. She said it was the nice thing to do. Kind of like BYU playing Utah. Now she is sending me a Dear John letter. Maybe it was me that was less than attractive.
Here is how BYU perceives itself as a candidate for an invitation to a better conference.
Here is how the Pac 10 and other conferences perceive BYU as an expansion candidate.
The best candidate, either in athletics or politics doesn't always win. That's why they call it politics in elections and conference affiliations.
One of the arguments against BYU is that they are not a research institution.
What they really mean is more accurately expressed in the following video.
More Horse Heads
For the present and immediate future BYU will be keeping company with this horse head in the MWC.
The way the current college football trend is looking as it pertains to BYU, here is another horse head that could eventually be a conference cohort of the Cougars.
For those of us who like sour grapes or at least a little solace about the Pac 10 picking the wrong school from Utah, read this