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Brigham Young Football Team History


Brigham Young Cougars
Brigham Young University
 Provo, UT
Founded: 1875
Stadium: Cougar Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Colors: Navy Blue, Gold & White
Coach: Kalani Sitake
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Brigham Young 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1922  
  1943 - Did not field a team between 1943-1945.
 
Championships
National Championships
1984
Conference Championships
  1965, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980
1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991
1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2006
2007
Division Championships
 
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 623-444-26
 Winning Pct. 58%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 623-444-26
 Winning Pct. 58%
 National Championships 1
 Conference Titles 0
 Division Titles 0
 Conference Record 248-102-2
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 341-153-5
 Away Record 256-266-20
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 100
 Winning Seasons (#1) 67
 Losing Seasons (#1)33
 Most Wins in A Season 14 (1996)
 Most Loses in A Season 11 (1949)
 10 Win Seasons 18
 Most Points Scored in a Game 83 (11/1/1980)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 618 (2001)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 72 (12/8/2001)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 435 (1993)
 Largest Margin of Victory 76 (11/1/1980)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 54 (10/9/1993)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 117 (12/8/2001)
 Last Shutout 9/2/2023
 Last Time Shutout 9/2/2017
 Shutouts All-Time 77
 Been Shutout All-Time 77
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 25 (9/17/1983-8/29/1985)
 Longest Losing  11 (9/17/1949-11/26/1949)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 17-21-1
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 1-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-1-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  41-17
 2010-19  77-53
 2000-09  81-44
 1990-99 86-39
 1980-89 102-27
 1970-79 71-43-1
 1960-69 42-58-1
 1950-59 34-59-6
 1940-49 21-40-5
 1930-39 49-33-7
 1920-29 19-31-4
Next Game
 11/9/2024 (Sat)  
@ Utah in a Conference Game
Last Time: Brigham Young won 26-17 in 2021.
All-Time:
 Brigham Young vs. Utah 32-59-4 35.2% 
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Southern Illinois  41-13 W
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Southern Methodist  18-15 W
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Wyoming  34-14 W
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Kansas State  38-9 W
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Baylor  28-34 L
 Sat., Oct. 5  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Arizona  41-19 W
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Oklahoma State  38-35 W
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Central Florida  37-24 W
 Sat., Nov. 2  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Utah  
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Kansas  
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Arizona State  
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Houston  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record7-1
  Scoring275-163
  Conference Record3-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-1
 
2024 Big 12  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Baylor 6-33-0
Brigham Young 7-13-0
Arizona State 6-22-1
Central Florida 4-52-3
Cincinnati 5-32-0
Colorado 5-32-1
Houston 4-52-2
Iowa State 7-12-1
Kansas State 7-22-1
Texas Tech 6-32-1
Texas Christian 5-41-2
Utah 4-41-2
West Virginia 4-41-2
Arizona 3-60-3
Kansas 2-60-2
Oklahoma State 3-60-3
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Brigham Young & Utah have played 95 games.
Brigham Young has won 32 games.
Utah has won 59 games.
with 4 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 1-19
 10 or more 198-95
 20 or more  187-45
 30 or more 143-11
 40 or more 84-4
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 39-3
 10 or more 160-111
 20 or more 92-98
 30 or more 25-66
 40 or more 5-30
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

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