1970 BYU Cougars football team
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Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
1970 record | 3–8 (1–6 WAC) |
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Home stadium | BYU Stadium |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1970 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University in 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 a 3–8 record (1–6 against WAC opponents), finished seventh in the WAC, and were outscored by a total of 255 to 138.[1][2]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 12 | North Texas State* |
| W 10–7 | 23,496 | [3] | ||
September 19 | at Western Michigan* |
| L 17–35 | ||||
September 26 | UTEP |
| L 0–17 | ||||
October 3 | at San Diego State* | L 11–31 | 36,830 | [4] | |||
October 10 | at Arizona |
| L 17–24 | ||||
October 17 | No. 12 Arizona State |
| L 3–27 | ||||
October 24 | Utah State* |
| W 27–20 | ||||
October 31 | Wyoming |
| W 23–3 | ||||
November 7 | at Colorado State |
| L 9–26 | ||||
November 14 | at New Mexico |
| L 8–51 | ||||
November 21 | at Utah |
| L 13–14 | ||||
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References[]
- ^ "1970 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. 170. Retrieved January 3, 2019.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "BYU trims NTS, 10–7". Arizona Republic. September 13, 1970. Retrieved October 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "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.
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