Seasons: 101 (1922 to 2025)
Record (W-L-T): 639-447-26
Conferences: Big 12, Ind, MWC, WAC, Skyline, MSAC, RMC
Conf. Championships: 23
National Championships: 1984
Bowl Record: 42 Bowls, 19-22-1, .464 W-L% (Major Bowls)
Ranked in AP Poll: 12 Times (Preseason), 21 Times (Final), 305 Weeks (Total), 4 Weeks at #1
Ranked in CFP Rankings: 4 Times (Final), 23 Weeks (Total)
Heisman Winners: Ty Detmer (1990)
Stadium: LaVell Edwards Stadium (cap. 63,470)
Location: Provo, Utah
NFL/AFL stats for Brigham Young Cougars players at Pro-Football-Reference
| Rk | Player | Pos | Count | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ty Detmer | QB | 2 | 1990, 1991 |
| 2 | Gordon Hudson | TE | 2 | 1982, 1983 |
| 3 | Jason Buck | DL | 1 | 1986 |
| 4 | Brady Christensen | OL | 1 | 2020 |
| 5 | Mohammed Elewonibi | OL | 1 | 1989 |
| 6 | Nick Eyre | OL | 1 | 1980 |
| 7 | Jim McMahon | QB | 1 | 1981 |
| 8 | Dennis Pitta | TE | 1 | 2009 |
| 9 | Chris Smith | TE | 1 | 1990 |
| 10 | Luke Staley | RB | 1 | 2001 |
| 11 | Marc Wilson | QB | 1 | 1979 |
| 12 | Steve Young | QB | 1 | 1983 |
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