1997 BYU Cougars football team

The 1997 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season.

1997 BYU Cougars football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
DivisionMountain Division
1997 record6–5 (4–4 WAC)
Head coachLaVell Edwards (26th season)
Home stadiumCougar Stadium
(Capacity: 65,000)
1997 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Mountain Division
New Mexico x  6 2     9 4  
Rice  5 3     7 4  
SMU  5 3     6 5  
Utah  5 3     6 5  
BYU  4 4     6 5  
UTEP  3 5     4 7  
Tulsa  2 6     2 9  
TCU  1 7     1 10  
Pacific Division
No. 17 Colorado State x$  7 1     11 2  
Air Force  6 2     10 3  
Fresno State  5 3     6 6  
Wyoming  4 4     7 6  
San Diego State  4 4     5 7  
San Jose State  4 4     4 7  
UNLV  2 6     3 8  
Hawaii  1 7     3 9  
Championship: Colorado State 41, New Mexico 13
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 61:30 PMNo. 4 Washington*No. 19
ABCL 20–4265,978
September 208:15 PMat No. 14 Arizona State*FSNW 13–1062,376
September 271:00 PMat SMUNo. 23W 19–16 OT23,701
October 37:00 PMUtah State*No. 24
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, Utah
KSLW 42–3565,754
October 117:00 PMat RiceNo. 21ESPN2L 14–2723,814
October 1812:00 PMHawaii
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, Utah
KSLW 17–364,558
October 2512:00 PMTCU
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, Utah
KSLW 31–1063,004
November 16:30 PMat UTEP
KSLL 3–1418,630
November 812:00 PMTulsa
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, Utah
KSLW 49–3964,200
November 153:00 PMat New Mexico
ESPN2L 28–3830,363
November 221:30 PMUtah
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, Utah (Holy War)
ABCL 14–2065,868

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References

  1. "1997 schedule". Brigham Young University Department of Athletics. Retrieved October 25, 2014.


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