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The '''BYU Cougars''' are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Brigham Young University (BYU), located in Provo, Utah. BYU fields 21 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) varsity athletic teams. They are a member of the [[West Coast Conference]] for most sports. Other sports compete in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation and as independents. They were a member of the Mountain West Conference from 1999 to 2011 and before the formation of the MWC, the Cougars competed in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, the Mountain States Conference, and the Western Athletic Conference.
==Football==
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{{Infobox NCAAF team
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The '''BYU Cougars''' football team is the college football program representing Brigham Young University (BYU), a private university owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Cougars began [[college football]] competition in 1922. The team has competed in several different athletic conferences during its history, but since July 1, 2011, they have competed as an Independent.
==Publications==
===Programs by season===
===Programs by season===
====1940s====
====1940s====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
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! 2020s
! 2020s
| [[2020 BYU Cougars media guide|2020]]
| [[2020 BYU Cougars media guide|2020]]
|}
==Men's Basketball==
{{Infobox NCAA men's basketball team
| name = BYU Cougars
| first = 1902-03
| team = '''BYU Cougars (1902-present)'''
| alignment = '''[[West Coast Conference]] (2011-present)'''<br/>Mountain West Conference (1999-2011)<br/>[[Western Athletic Conference]] (1962-99)<br/>Skyline Conference (1937-62)<br/>Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (1917-37)<br/>Independent (1902-17)
| venue = '''[[Marriott Center]] (1971-present)'''<br/>Smith Fieldhouse (1951-71)
}}
===Programs by season===
====1990s====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
|-
!Season/Date!!Opponent!!Venue
|-
! colspan="4"| 1996-97
|-
| [[Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Georgia Bulldogs (February 15, 1997)|February 15, 1997]]
| vs. [[Georgia Bulldogs|Georgia]]
| [[Bud Walton Arena]]
|}
===Media guides and yearbooks===
====Media guides====
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left"
|-
! 1970s
| [[1977-78 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball media guide|1977-78]]
|-
! 2000s
| [[2008-09 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball media guide|2008-09]]
|}
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[[Category: College football programs established in 1922]]
[[Category: College football programs established in 1922]]
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Revision as of 12:26, 28 January 2021

The BYU Cougars are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Brigham Young University (BYU), located in Provo, Utah. BYU fields 21 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) varsity athletic teams. They are a member of the West Coast Conference for most sports. Other sports compete in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation and as independents. They were a member of the Mountain West Conference from 1999 to 2011 and before the formation of the MWC, the Cougars competed in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, the Mountain States Conference, and the Western Athletic Conference.

Football

BYU Cougars college football
First Season
1922
Team History
BYU Cougars (1922-present)
Conference
Independent (2011-present)
Mountain West Conference (1999-2010)
Western Athletic Conference (1962-98)
Skyline Conference (1938-61)
Rocky Mountain Conference (1922-37)
Venue
LaVell Edwards Stadium (1964-present)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1940s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1949
October 29 at Wyoming Corbett Field

1950s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1950
September 23 vs. Arizona State Cougar Stadium
1952
November 15 at Utah State Romney Stadium
1954
September 24 vs. Arizona State Cougar Stadium
1955
September 17 at Oregon State Parker Stadium

1960s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1964
September 19 at Oregon Hayward Field
1967
October 28 vs. Utah Cougar Stadium
November 4 at Utah State Romney Stadium
1969
October 4 at Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium

1970s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1973
October 6 at Utah State Romney Stadium
1974
December 28 vs. Oklahoma State Sun Devil Stadium
1975
October 3 vs. New Mexico Cougar Stadium
1976
September 25 at Arizona Arizona Stadium
December 18 vs. Oklahoma State Tangerine Bowl
1977
October 29 vs. Arizona Cougar Stadium
1978
September 9 at Oregon State Parker Stadium
December 22 vs. Navy San Diego Stadium
1979
October 20 at Wyoming Memorial Stadium
December 21 vs. Indiana San Diego Stadium

1980s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1980
December 19 vs. SMU Jack Murphy Stadium
1981
October 3 vs. Utah State Cougar Stadium
December 18 vs. Washington State Jack Murphy Stadium
1982
December 17 vs. Ohio State Jack Murphy Stadium
1983
December 23 vs. Missouri Jack Murphy Stadium
1984
September 1 at Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium
December 21 vs. Michigan Jack Murphy Stadium
1985
September 21 at Temple Veterans Stadium
December 28 vs. Ohio State Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium
1986
September 20 at Washington Husky Stadium
December 30 vs. UCLA Anaheim Stadium
1987
December 22 vs. Virginia Legion Field
1988
December 29 vs. Colorado Anaheim Stadium
1989
September 16 at Navy Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
October 28 at Hawaii Aloha Stadium
December 29 vs. Penn State Jack Murphy Stadium

1990s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1990
December 29 vs. Texas A&M Jack Murphy Stadium
1991
September 7 at UCLA Rose Bowl
1992
December 25 vs. Kansas Aloha Stadium
1993
October 16 vs. Notre Dame Cougar Stadium
1999
December 27 vs. Marshall Pontiac Silverdome

2000s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2006
December 21 vs. Oregon Sam Boyd Stadium

2010s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2016
December 21 vs. Wyoming Qualcomm Stadium
2018
December 21 vs. Western Michigan Albertsons Stadium

Media guides and yearbooks

Media guides

1950s 1952
1980s 1982 • 1987
2020s 2020

Men's Basketball

BYU Cougars men's college basketball
First Season
1902-03
Team History
BYU Cougars (1902-present)
Conference
West Coast Conference (2011-present)
Mountain West Conference (1999-2011)
Western Athletic Conference (1962-99)
Skyline Conference (1937-62)
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (1917-37)
Independent (1902-17)
Venue
Marriott Center (1971-present)
Smith Fieldhouse (1951-71)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1990s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1996-97
February 15, 1997 vs. Georgia Bud Walton Arena

Media guides and yearbooks

Media guides

1970s 1977-78
2000s 2008-09
NCAA Division I FBS independents
All Schools BYU Cougars • Liberty Flames • Notre Dame Fighting Irish • UConn Huskies • UMass Minutemen
Venues Notre Dame Stadium
FBS Conferences American Athletic Conference • Atlantic Coast Conference • Big 12 Conference • Big Ten Conference • Conference USA • Mid-American Conference • Mountain West Conference • Pac-12 Conference • Southeastern Conference • Sun Belt Conference • Independents
FCS Conferences Big Sky Conference • Big South Conference • Colonial Athletic Association • Ivy League • Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference • Missouri Valley Football Conference • Northeast Conference • Ohio Valley Conference • Patriot League • Pioneer Football League • Southern Conference • Southland Conference • Southwestern Athletic Conference
Other Conferences Current: ASUN Conference • Big East Conference • West Coast Conference
Former: Big Eight Conference • Southwest Conference
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