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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: Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1922  <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024
1939 Season Highlights
 Edwin R. Eddie Kimball enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Brigham Young.
 
1939 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Northern Arizona  25   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Colorado State  13   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Utah  13   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Nevada  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 27  @ Western State  18   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Denver  21   18   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Utah State  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Colorado  6   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Wyoming  7   7   T       
 
1939 Season Totals
  Record5-2 -2
  Points Scored110
  Scoring Average12.2
  Points Allowed90
  Defense Average10.0
  Opponents Record21-26
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record4-0 -2
1939 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1939 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 5-2-211090   Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Colorado State 2-789128   Harry W. Hughes
Utah 6-1-226174   Ike J. Armstrong
Colorado 5-3106110   Bernard F. Bunny Oakes
Utah State 3-4-17681   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Wyoming 0-7-147241   Joel Hunt

1939 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1939 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.