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1970 BYU Cougars football
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (1–6 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Dave Kragthorpe (1st season)
Offensive scheme Single-wing
Home stadium Cougar Stadium
Seasons
←  1969
1971 →
1970 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Arizona State $ 7 0 0 11 0 0
New Mexico 5 1 0 7 3 0
Utah 4 2 0 6 4 0
UTEP 4 3 0 6 4 0
Arizona 2 4 0 4 6 0
Colorado State 1 3 0 4 7 0
BYU 1 6 0 3 8 0
Wyoming 1 6 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. In their seventh season under head coach Tommy Hudspeth, the Cougars compiled an overall of 3–8 with a mark of 1–6 against conference opponents, finished seventh in the WAC, and were outscored by a total of 255 to 138. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12 North Texas State*W 10–723,496 [3]
September 19at Western Michigan*L 17–35
September 26 UTEP
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 0–17
October 3at San Diego State*L 11–3136,830 [4]
October 10at ArizonaL 17–24
October 17 No. 12 Arizona State
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 3–27
October 24 Utah State*
W 27–2021,562
October 31 Wyoming
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
W 23–3
November 7at Colorado StateL 9–2620,034 [5]
November 14at New MexicoL 8–51
November 21at UtahL 13–14
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1970 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "BYU Football 2015 Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University. 2015. p. 170. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  3. ^ "BYU trims NTS, 10–7". Arizona Republic. September 13, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "San Diego Passes Beat BYU, 31-11". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. October 4, 1970. p. B-2. Retrieved January 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Cougars Unable To Stop Aggressive Rams". The Herald (Provo, UT). November 8, 1970. p. 11.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1970 BYU Cougars football
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (1–6 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Dave Kragthorpe (1st season)
Offensive scheme Single-wing
Home stadium Cougar Stadium
Seasons
←  1969
1971 →
1970 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Arizona State $ 7 0 0 11 0 0
New Mexico 5 1 0 7 3 0
Utah 4 2 0 6 4 0
UTEP 4 3 0 6 4 0
Arizona 2 4 0 4 6 0
Colorado State 1 3 0 4 7 0
BYU 1 6 0 3 8 0
Wyoming 1 6 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. In their seventh season under head coach Tommy Hudspeth, the Cougars compiled an overall of 3–8 with a mark of 1–6 against conference opponents, finished seventh in the WAC, and were outscored by a total of 255 to 138. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12 North Texas State*W 10–723,496 [3]
September 19at Western Michigan*L 17–35
September 26 UTEP
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 0–17
October 3at San Diego State*L 11–3136,830 [4]
October 10at ArizonaL 17–24
October 17 No. 12 Arizona State
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 3–27
October 24 Utah State*
W 27–2021,562
October 31 Wyoming
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
W 23–3
November 7at Colorado StateL 9–2620,034 [5]
November 14at New MexicoL 8–51
November 21at UtahL 13–14
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1970 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "BYU Football 2015 Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University. 2015. p. 170. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  3. ^ "BYU trims NTS, 10–7". Arizona Republic. September 13, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "San Diego Passes Beat BYU, 31-11". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. October 4, 1970. p. B-2. Retrieved January 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Cougars Unable To Stop Aggressive Rams". The Herald (Provo, UT). November 8, 1970. p. 11.



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