EagleMountainUte
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Ja'Quinden Jackson to portal in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
I checked his Twitter and there’s nothing there about entering the portal.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Ja'Quinden Jackson to portal in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
Fully understand but your best ability is availability. Is he suddenly get more healthy playing the same position for another team?
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Ja'Quinden Jackson to portal in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
For services rendered. It’s the right thing to do in my view.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Ja'Quinden Jackson to portal in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
No doubt that athletes have been, in a certain sense, financially exploited over the years. However, not to argue with you, but athletes have also received preferential treatment in all things related to an university since the beginning of college athletics. Yeah, the stars have been “exploited” but what about the 3rd/4th string on scholarship…[Read more]
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Ja'Quinden Jackson to portal in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
Utah is a Top 35 team in NIL and athletic revenue, so it has to be a collective that has the funds to provide Jackson with a significant improvement over what he’s already receiving here. But his performance doesn’t dictate him getting a massive NIL deal, unless some team is aligned with the Saudi sovereign investment fund and has money to burn.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Ja'Quinden Jackson to portal in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
That’s just bizarre. Why would someone throw a massive NIL deal at someone who’s been injured for large parts of the season and had half the rushing yards as Jayden Daniels? It doesn’t make any sense. You’d think that he’d be happy Utah didn’t bring anyone in to challenge him for his starting spot. Oh well, if true, good luck to him but not…[Read more]
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic John Henry Daley transfers from BYU to Utah in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
Well, if we have as many injuries next year as we did this season, and this kid shines, he’ll be one and done with the Utes.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic John Henry Daley transfers from BYU to Utah in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
Well, if we have as many injuries next year as we did this season, and this kid shines, he’ll be one and done with the Utes.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Where will Brandon Carlson go in the NBA draft? in the forum Basketball (Men) 10 months, 1 week ago
Unfortunately, I don’t even think he gets drafted. Unlike football, there are so many good basketball players for so few spots in the NBA that you could be really good in college and not even get a whiff of the pros. Also unlike football, guys like Carlson are competing against a ton of competent foreigners for those few rookie spots. Remember…[Read more]
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic John Henry Daley transfers from BYU to Utah in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
Is this Pig Bus?
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic John Henry Daley transfers from BYU to Utah in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
Eagle, would you take Sitake as Utah’s next head coach over Scalley?
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic John Henry Daley transfers from BYU to Utah in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
I don’t know much about BYU but a few days ago, the Locked on BYU host was on the Locked on Big 12 Podcast and mentioned this guy as a significant loss to the program. That was well before anyone knew he was coming to Utah.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Why not start Rose? in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
At this point I have no idea what’s going on. During the Locked on Utes program today, JT Westrcill said that Bottari would be backing up Barnes. I didn’t hear any mention of Rose playing at all.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Timing on Kuithe Decision? in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
Good point. I didn’t think about the NIL factor. Maybe the collective is trying to lowball Kuithe? According to all of the data I’ve seen, he’s one of the highest paid Utes but hasn’t played in almost two seasons. I could see the Crimson Collective trying to get him to lower his financial expectations.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Why not start Rose? in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
I don’t deny that Whitt might have said that. However, it kind of contradicts the below information from the NCAA:
To qualify for a Division I Medical Hardship Waiver:
The athlete can’t have participated in more than 30% of the number of games or dates of competition in their sport.
The athlete also must not appear in a contest after the m… -
The Miami Ute replied to the topic Timing on Kuithe Decision? in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
I’m not 100 percent certain that Kuithe comes back. Even after being out of action for 14-15 months, I’m still seeing him pop up as a 6th/7th Rd pick in various mock drafts. Maybe he just decides to bet on himself and attempt to stick with a team? He surely isn’t getting any younger.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic NFL declared players in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
JT Westrcill of “Locked on Utes” said today that none of the Utes that have declared for the draft will play in the bowl game.
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Why not start Rose? in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
I’m pretty certain that’s not the way medical redshirts work. Everything I’ve read about the subject explicitly states that to qualify for one, the injury that the athlete has suffered must be deemed as “season ending.”
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Why not start Rose? in the forum Football 10 months, 1 week ago
Barnes is playing because he wants to and because Whitt and Andy feel that he gives the Utes the best chance to win. If Whitt thought that a healthy Rose was head and shoulders above Barnes, then it would be Rose playing and Barnes sitting down.
Yes, it would be good for Rose to get some game play but, in the grand scheme of things, I don’t…[Read more]
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The Miami Ute replied to the topic Please prove me wrong 2024 football season… in the forum Football 10 months, 2 weeks ago
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