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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 616-443-26
 Winning Pct. 58%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Wins 0
 Adjusted Record 616-443-26
 Winning Pct. 58%
 National Championships 1
 Conference Titles 0
 Division Titles 0
 Conference Record 245-102-2
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 337-153-5
 Away Record 253-265-20
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 100
 Winning Seasons (#1) 66
 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  34-16
 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
 8/31/2024 (Sat)  
 Southern Illinois in a Non-Conference Game
Last Meeting: Brigham Young and Southern Illinois have never met in a game.
 
     
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Southern Illinois
 Fri., Sep. 6  @ Southern Methodist
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Wyoming
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Kansas State
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Baylor
 Sat., Oct. 5  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Arizona
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Oklahoma State
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Central Florida
 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
  Record0-0
  Scoring0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2024 Big 12  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Arizona 0-0
Arizona State 0-0
Baylor 0-0
Brigham Young 0-0
Central Florida 0-0
Cincinnati 0-0
Colorado 0-0
Houston 0-0
Iowa State 0-0
Kansas 0-0
Kansas State 0-0
Oklahoma State 0-0
Texas Christian 0-0
Texas Tech 0-0
Utah 0-0
West Virginia 0-0
 
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 191-94
 20 or more  181-44
 30 or more 137-11
 40 or more 82-4
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 38-3
 10 or more 154-110
 20 or more 90-97
 30 or more 24-65
 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.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.