1973 BYU Cougars football team
1973 BYU Cougars football | |
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Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
1973 record | 5–6 (3–4 WAC) |
Head coach | LaVell Edwards |
Offensive coordinator | Dave Kragthorpe |
Home stadium | Cougar Stadium |
The 1973 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | |||
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September 15 | Colorado State | Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT | L 13–21 | ||||||
September 29 | Oregon State* | Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT | W 37–14 | ||||||
October 6 | at Utah State* | Romney Stadium • Logan, UT (Beehive Boot) | L 7–13 | ||||||
October 13 | Iowa State*![]() |
Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT | L 24–26 | ||||||
October 20 | at Arizona State | Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 12–52 | ||||||
October 27 | at Wyoming | War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY | L 21–41 | ||||||
November 3 | New Mexico | Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT | W 56–21 | ||||||
November 10 | Arizona | Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT | L 10–24 | ||||||
November 17 | Weber State* | Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT | W 45–14 | ||||||
November 24 | at Utah | Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War) | W 46–22 | ||||||
December 1 | at UTEP | Sun Bowl • El Paso, TX | W 63–0 | ||||||
*Non-conference game. ![]() |
Personnel
Coaching staff
- Head Coach: LaVell Edwards
- Assistants: Dave Kragthorpe (OC/OL), Dick Felt (DB), J.D. Helm (RB), Mel Olson (JV), Tom Ramage (DL), Dewey Warren (QB/WR), Fred Whittingham (LB)
Game notes
Utah
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The first half was played in a blinding snowstorm. Gary Sheide tied the WAC single-season touchdown record of 21 in the third quarter shared by Virgil Carter (1966) and Danny White (1972). It was the most points BYU had scored against Utah to date. [3]
Awards
- All-WAC: DT Paul Linford (1st), SE Jay Miller (1st)
References
- ↑ CougarStats.com Retrieved December 4, 2011.
- ↑ CougarStats.com Retrieved December 4, 2011.
- ↑ "BYU stops Utah in blinding snow." Eugene Register-Guard. 1973 Nov 25.
- ↑ CougarStats.com Retrieved December 4, 2011.
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