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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: Tommy Hudspeth
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1922  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024

1968 Season Highlights
 Tommy Hudspeth enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Brigham Young.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Western Michigan  17   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Iowa State  20   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Wyoming  17   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Arizona  3   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Texas-El Paso  25   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Utah  21   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Utah State  8   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Arizona State  12   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ New Mexico  35   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ San Jose State  21   25   L       
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record2-8
  Points Scored179
  Scoring Average17.9
  Points Allowed247
  Defense Average24.7
  Opponents Record42-48
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record2-3
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1968 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 2-8179247 1-5113153  Tommy Hudspeth
Colorado State 2-8133262 1-25482  Mike Lude
New Mexico 0-10120403 0-783247  Rudy Feldman
Wyoming 7-3242118 6-118192  Lloyd W. Eaton
Arizona 8-3186149Lost  10-345-110063  Darrell Dan Mudra
Arizona State 8-2414163 5-1243114  Frank Kush
Texas El Paso 4-5-1232225 3-3136141  Robert L. Bobby Dobbs
Utah 3-7162234 2-3105123  William M. Bill Meek

1968 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1968 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.