Record: 11-2, .846 W-L% (7th of 137) ▪ Rank: 13th in Final AP Poll
Conference: WAC
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: LaVell Edwards (11-2)
PS/G: 38.7 (1st of 137) ▪ PA/G: 19.7 (74th of 137)
SRS: 12.38 (19th of 137) ▪ SOS: -2.08 (86th of 137)
Bowl Game: Won Holiday Bowl 38-36 versus Washington State
| Pre | 9/7 | 9/14 | 9/21 | 9/28 | 10/5 | 10/12 | 10/19 | 10/26 | 11/2 | 11/9 | 11/16 | 11/23 | 11/30 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5, 1981 | Sat | (16) Brigham Young | @ | Long Beach State | PCAA | W | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Sep 12, 1981 | Sat | (15) Brigham Young | Air Force | WAC | W | 45 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Sep 19, 1981 | Sat | (13) Brigham Young | @ | Texas-El Paso | WAC | W | 65 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 4 | Sep 26, 1981 | Sat | (11) Brigham Young | @ | Colorado | Big 8 | W | 41 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | |
| 5 | Oct 2, 1981 | Fri | (10) Brigham Young | Utah State | PCAA | W | 32 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | W 5 | ||
| 6 | Oct 10, 1981 | Sat | (8) Brigham Young | Nevada-Las Vegas | Ind | L | 41 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 7 | Oct 17, 1981 | Sat | (17) Brigham Young | @ | San Diego State | WAC | W | 27 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 8 | Oct 24, 1981 | Sat | (13) Brigham Young | @ | Wyoming | WAC | L | 20 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 9 | Oct 31, 1981 | Sat | Brigham Young | New Mexico | WAC | W | 31 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 10 | Nov 7, 1981 | Sat | Brigham Young | @ | Colorado State | WAC | W | 63 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 11 | Nov 14, 1981 | Sat | Brigham Young | @ | (19) Hawaii | WAC | W | 13 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 12 | Nov 21, 1981 | Sat | (18) Brigham Young | Utah | WAC | W | 56 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 13 | Dec 18, 1981 | Fri | (14) Brigham Young | N | (20) Washington State | Pac-10 | W | 38 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 0 | W 5 | Holiday Bowl (San Diego, CA) |