1958 BYU Cougars football team
| 1958 BYU Cougars football | |
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| Conference | Skyline Conference |
| 1958 record | 6–4 (5–2 Skyline) |
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| Home stadium | Cougar Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1958 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University in the Skyline Conference during the 1958 NCAA University Division football season. In their third and final season under head coach Hal Kopp, the Cougars compiled a 6–4 record (5–2 against Skyline opponents), finished third in the Skyline, and outscored opponents by a total of 189 to 150.[1][2]
The team's statistical leaders included Wayne Startin with 332 passing yards, Weldon Jackson with 698 rushing yards and 698 yards of total offense, Nyle McFarlane with 42 points, and R. K. Brown with 177 receiving yards.[3]
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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| September 20 | Fresno State* |
| W 29–7 | |||
| September 27 | at Utah |
| W 14–7 | |||
| October 4 | at Colorado State |
| L 6–32 | |||
| October 11 | at Pacific* |
| L 8–26 | |||
| October 18 | North Texas State* |
| L 6–12 | [4] | ||
| October 25 | at Montana |
| W 41–12 | |||
| November 1 | at Utah State |
| W 13–6 | |||
| November 8 | New Mexico |
| W 36–19 | |||
| November 15 | at Denver | W 22–7 | ||||
| November 22 | Wyoming |
| L 14–22 | |||
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References[]
- ^ "1958 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ^ "BYU Football 2015 Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University. 2015. p. 169. Retrieved January 3, 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ BYU Football 2015 Almanac, pp. 162-164.
- ^ "NTS rolls over Cougars, 12–6". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 19, 1958. Retrieved November 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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