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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  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 Edwin R. Eddie Kimball enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Brigham Young.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. San Diego State  14   6   W       
 Fri., Sep. 24  vs. Pepperdine  13   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Pacific Fleet  7   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Utah  0   30   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Texas-El Paso  20   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Utah State  7   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Montana  26   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 5  @ San Jose State  6   21   L       
 Mon., Nov. 15  @ Colorado State  0   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Wyoming  15   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 26  @ Arizona State  27   25   W       
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored135
  Scoring Average12.3
  Points Allowed199
  Defense Average18.1
  Opponents Record43-31
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-4
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1948 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 8-3244138Lost  20-21  Robert L. Bob Davis
Brigham Young 5-6135199   Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Utah 8-1-122196   Ike J. Armstrong
Utah State 5-6196238   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Wyoming 4-5270145   Bowden Wyatt

1948 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1948 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.