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Brigham Young Cougars
Location: Provo, Utah ▪ Colors: Dark Blue & White
Stadium: LaVell Edwards Stadium (cap. 64,045)
Record: 87 Years, 522-383-26, .575 W-L% (Major School)
Bowls: 30 Bowls, 12-17-1, .417 W-L% (Major Bowls)
Conferences: Ind, MWC, WAC, Skyline, MSAC and RMC
Conference Champion: 23 Times
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 11 Times
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 17 Times
Fan Ratings
Fine Details ▪ Last Updated May 24, 2012, 5:00AM
| School Rank (FBS Era): #34. BRIGHAM YOUNG… #35. Cincinnati… |
87 Years
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | Ind | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 4.81 | -1.94 | Bronco Mendenhall (10-3) | Armed Forces Bowl-W | |||
| 2 | 2010 | MWC | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 1.38 | 1.55 | Bronco Mendenhall (7-6) | New Mexico Bowl-W | |||
| 3 | 2009 | MWC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 9.67 | 0.56 | 20 | 7 | 12 | Bronco Mendenhall (11-2) | Las Vegas Bowl-W |
| 4 | 2008 | MWC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 4.96 | -2.47 | 16 | 8 | 25 | Bronco Mendenhall (10-3) | Las Vegas Bowl-L |
| 5 | 2007 | MWC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 11.11 | 0.84 | 14 | 14 | Bronco Mendenhall (11-2) | Las Vegas Bowl-W | |
| 6 | 2006 | MWC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 15.21 | -0.39 | 16 | 16 | Bronco Mendenhall (11-2) | Las Vegas Bowl-W | |
| 7 | 2005 | MWC | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 1.58 | 0.88 | Bronco Mendenhall (6-6) | Las Vegas Bowl-L | |||
| 8 | 2004 | MWC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 4.18 | 6.93 | Gary Crowton (5-6) | ||||
| 9 | 2003 | MWC | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | -2.95 | 4.97 | Gary Crowton (4-8) | ||||
| 10 | 2002 | MWC | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | -5.99 | -2.49 | Gary Crowton (5-7) | ||||
| 11 | 2001 | MWC | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 7.96 | -2.46 | 8 | 25 | Gary Crowton (12-2) | Liberty Bowl-L | |
| 12 | 2000 | MWC | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | -0.66 | 1.66 | LaVell Edwards (6-6) | ||||
| 13 | 1999 | MWC | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 7.43 | 1.65 | 15 | LaVell Edwards (8-4) | Motor City Bowl-L | ||
| 14 | 1998 | WAC | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 4.22 | -3.10 | LaVell Edwards (9-5) | Liberty Bowl-L | |||
| 15 | 1997 | WAC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | -1.95 | -1.81 | 19 | 19 | LaVell Edwards (6-5) | ||
| 16 | 1996 | WAC | 14 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 13.65 | -2.55 | 5 | 5 | LaVell Edwards (14-1) | Cotton Bowl-W | |
| 17 | 1995 | WAC | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 2.16 | -0.19 | LaVell Edwards (7-4) | ||||
| 18 | 1994 | WAC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 6.91 | 0.10 | 18 | 18 | LaVell Edwards (10-3) | Copper Bowl-W | |
| 19 | 1993 | WAC | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 2.07 | 2.64 | 19 | 19 | LaVell Edwards (6-6) | Holiday Bowl-L | |
| 20 | 1992 | WAC | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 7.49 | 2.90 | 24 | 24 | LaVell Edwards (8-5) | Aloha Bowl-L | |
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 21 | 1991 | WAC | 8 | 3 | 2 | .692 | 9.71 | 2.18 | 19 | 19 | 23 | LaVell Edwards (8-3-2) | Holiday Bowl-T |
| 22 | 1990 | WAC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 12.38 | 1.99 | 16 | 4 | 22 | LaVell Edwards (10-3) | Holiday Bowl-L |
| 23 | 1989 | WAC | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 10.84 | -0.26 | 19 | 18 | 22 | LaVell Edwards (10-3) | Holiday Bowl-L |
| 24 | 1988 | WAC | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 5.32 | 0.14 | 20 | LaVell Edwards (9-4) | Freedom Bowl-W | ||
| 25 | 1987 | WAC | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 3.43 | -0.96 | LaVell Edwards (9-4) | All-American Bowl-L | |||
| 26 | 1986 | WAC | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 5.05 | 1.67 | 18 | 11 | LaVell Edwards (8-5) | Freedom Bowl-L | |
| 27 | 1985 | WAC | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | 13.29 | 0.97 | 10 | 7 | 16 | LaVell Edwards (11-3) | Citrus Bowl-L |
| 28 | 1984 | WAC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 14.68 | -1.01 | 1 | 1 | LaVell Edwards (13-0) | Holiday Bowl-W | |
| 29 | 1983 | WAC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 15.42 | 0.10 | 7 | 7 | LaVell Edwards (11-1) | Holiday Bowl-W | |
| 30 | 1982 | WAC | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 8.92 | 1.35 | LaVell Edwards (8-4) | Holiday Bowl-L | |||
| 31 | 1981 | WAC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 12.39 | -1.71 | 16 | 8 | 13 | LaVell Edwards (11-2) | Holiday Bowl-W |
| 32 | 1980 | WAC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 18.46 | -0.45 | 12 | 12 | LaVell Edwards (12-1) | Holiday Bowl-W | |
| 33 | 1979 | WAC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 18.13 | -0.49 | 9 | 13 | LaVell Edwards (11-1) | Holiday Bowl-L | |
| 34 | 1978 | WAC | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 7.95 | 0.75 | LaVell Edwards (9-4) | Holiday Bowl-L | |||
| 35 | 1977 | WAC | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 13.51 | -0.38 | 13 | 20 | LaVell Edwards (9-2) | ||
| 36 | 1976 | WAC | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 6.58 | -2.70 | LaVell Edwards (9-3) | Tangerine Bowl-L | |||
| 37 | 1975 | WAC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 1.82 | 1.22 | LaVell Edwards (6-5) | ||||
| 38 | 1974 | WAC | 7 | 4 | 1 | .625 | 4.28 | -2.65 | 17 | LaVell Edwards (7-4-1) | Fiesta Bowl-L | ||
| 39 | 1973 | WAC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 2.96 | -0.34 | LaVell Edwards (5-6) | ||||
| 40 | 1972 | WAC | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | -4.35 | -6.06 | LaVell Edwards (7-4) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 41 | 1971 | WAC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | -0.18 | -0.26 | Tommy Hudspeth (5-6) | ||||
| 42 | 1970 | WAC | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | -8.40 | 0.97 | Tommy Hudspeth (3-8) | ||||
| 43 | 1969 | WAC | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 4.26 | 0.54 | Tommy Hudspeth (6-4) | ||||
| 44 | 1968 | WAC | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | -11.77 | -4.54 | Tommy Hudspeth (2-8) | ||||
| 45 | 1967 | WAC | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 5.04 | 2.51 | Tommy Hudspeth (6-4) | ||||
| 46 | 1966 | WAC | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 9.27 | -0.42 | Tommy Hudspeth (8-2) | ||||
| 47 | 1965 | WAC | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | -0.50 | -4.25 | Tommy Hudspeth (6-4) | ||||
| 48 | 1964 | WAC | 3 | 6 | 1 | .350 | -4.75 | -0.85 | Tommy Hudspeth (3-6-1) | ||||
| 49 | 1963 | WAC | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | -20.07 | -7.50 | Hal Mitchell (2-8) | ||||
| 50 | 1962 | WAC | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | -4.80 | -5.52 | Hal Mitchell (4-6) | ||||
| 51 | 1961 | Skyline | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | -16.14 | -3.14 | Hal Mitchell (2-8) | ||||
| 52 | 1960 | Skyline | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | -12.39 | -3.70 | Tally Stevens (3-8) | ||||
| 53 | 1959 | Skyline | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | -12.42 | -6.02 | Tally Stevens (3-7) | ||||
| 54 | 1958 | Skyline | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | -2.50 | -5.55 | Harold Kopp (6-4) | ||||
| 55 | 1957 | Skyline | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | -11.19 | -11.31 | Harold Kopp (5-3-2) | ||||
| 56 | 1956 | Skyline | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | -19.75 | -11.32 | Harold Kopp (2-7-1) | ||||
| 57 | 1955 | Skyline | 1 | 9 | 0 | .100 | -18.88 | -3.35 | Charles Atkinson (1-9) | ||||
| 58 | 1954 | Skyline | 1 | 8 | 0 | .111 | -18.65 | -7.76 | Charles Atkinson (1-8) | ||||
| 59 | 1953 | Skyline | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | -11.23 | -4.11 | Charles Atkinson (2-7-1) | ||||
| 60 | 1952 | Skyline | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | -12.64 | -5.57 | Charles Atkinson (4-6) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 61 | 1951 | Skyline | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | -3.98 | -6.66 | Charles Atkinson (6-3-1) | ||||
| 62 | 1950 | Skyline | 4 | 5 | 1 | .450 | -13.52 | -6.35 | Charles Atkinson (4-5-1) | ||||
| 63 | 1949 | Skyline | 0 | 11 | 0 | .000 | -27.97 | -7.46 | Charles Atkinson (0-11) | ||||
| 64 | 1948 | Skyline | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | -14.22 | -7.91 | Edwin Kimball (5-6) | ||||
| 65 | 1947 | MSAC | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | -14.15 | -8.46 | Edwin Kimball (3-7) | ||||
| 66 | 1946 | MSAC | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | -13.10 | -10.50 | Edwin Kimball (5-4-1) | ||||
| 67 | 1942 | MSAC | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | -12.34 | -2.44 | Floyd Millet (2-5) | ||||
| 68 | 1941 | MSAC | 4 | 3 | 2 | .556 | -4.28 | -5.72 | Edwin Kimball (4-3-2) | ||||
| 69 | 1940 | MSAC | 2 | 4 | 2 | .375 | -9.07 | -4.60 | Edwin Kimball (2-4-2) | ||||
| 70 | 1939 | MSAC | 5 | 2 | 2 | .667 | -7.48 | -8.59 | Edwin Kimball (5-2-2) | ||||
| 71 | 1938 | MSAC | 4 | 3 | 1 | .563 | -3.56 | -5.55 | Edwin Kimball (4-3-1) | ||||
| 72 | 1937 | RMC | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 0.51 | -5.80 | Edwin Kimball (6-3) | ||||
| 73 | 1936 | RMC | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | -2.27 | 0.53 | Ott Romney (4-5) | ||||
| 74 | 1935 | RMC | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | -10.07 | -6.53 | Ott Romney (4-4) | ||||
| 75 | 1934 | RMC | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | -7.16 | -3.22 | Ott Romney (4-5) | ||||
| 76 | 1933 | RMC | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | -10.78 | -10.20 | Ott Romney (5-4) | ||||
| 77 | 1932 | RMC | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 5.01 | -4.54 | Ott Romney (8-1) | ||||
| 78 | 1931 | RMC | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | -9.04 | -3.79 | Ott Romney (4-4) | ||||
| 79 | 1930 | RMC | 5 | 2 | 4 | .636 | -6.73 | -5.46 | Ott Romney (5-2-4) | ||||
| 80 | 1929 | RMC | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | -2.72 | -0.99 | Ott Romney (5-3) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 81 | 1928 | RMC | 3 | 3 | 1 | .500 | -4.63 | -1.46 | Ott Romney (3-3-1) | ||||
| 82 | 1927 | RMC | 2 | 4 | 1 | .357 | -15.95 | -6.51 | C.J. Hart (2-4-1) | ||||
| 83 | 1926 | RMC | 1 | 5 | 1 | .214 | -14.50 | -1.59 | C.J. Hart (1-5-1) | ||||
| 84 | 1925 | RMC | 3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | -1.47 | 5.08 | C.J. Hart (3-3) | ||||
| 85 | 1924 | RMC | 2 | 3 | 1 | .417 | -3.80 | 1.79 | Alvin Twitchell (2-3-1) | ||||
| 86 | 1923 | RMC | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | -3.57 | 10.51 | Alvin Twitchell (2-5) | ||||
| 87 | 1922 | RMC | 1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | -23.46 | -2.62 | Alvin Twitchell (1-5) |