The BYU Cougars football team is the college football program representing Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. The Cougars began collegiate football competition in 1922, and have won 23 conference championships and one national championship in 1984.
Coach LaVell Edwards
Fans storming the field at LaVell Edwards Stadium in 2009 after No. 19 BYU beat No. 21 Utah 26–23 in overtime
BYU wide receiver Cody Hoffman making a catch at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon in a 2011 game against Oregon State, which the Cougars won 38–28.
1990 Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer's jersey and trophy on display at the BYU Legacy Hall
LaVell Edwards Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium in the western United States, on the campus of Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah. Primarily used for college football, it is the home field of the BYU Cougars, a member of the Big 12 Conference in the Football Bowl Subdivision. Opened as "Cougar Stadium" in 1964, its seating capacity is 63,470. Following the 2024 departure of Oklahoma and Texas for the Southeastern Conference, it is the largest permanent stadium in the Big 12.
Interior view during a football game, 2016
View of the stadium in 2004, after its capacity was reduced
Seats of east grandstand and Y Mountain
Football game, 2005
