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1 Schedule  





2 Roster  





3 Rankings  





4 Game summaries  



4.1  Florida State  





4.2  At UCLA  





4.3  At Penn State  





4.4  Iowa (Holiday Bowl)  







5 Awards and honors  





6 1992 NFL Draft  





7 References  














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1991 BYU Cougars football

WAC champion

Holiday Bowl, T 13–13 vs. Iowa

ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 23
APNo. 23
Record8–3–2 (7–0–1 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRoger French (11th season)
Offensive schemeWest Coast
Defensive coordinatorKen Schmidt (1st season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumCougar Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Western Athletic Conference football standings
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  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    No.23BYU $ 7 0 1 8 3 2
    San Diego State 6 1 1 8 4 1
    No.25Air Force 6 2 0 10 3 0
    Utah 4 4 0 7 5 0
    Hawaii 3 5 0 4 7 1
    Wyoming 2 5 1 4 6 1
    UTEP 2 5 1 4 7 1
    Colorado State 2 6 0 3 8 0
    New Mexico 2 6 0 2 9 0
    • $ – Conference champion
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1991 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by 20th-year head coach LaVell Edwards, the Cougars compiled a record of 8–3–2 overall and 7–0–1 in conference play, winning the WAC title for the third consecutive season. BYU was invited to the Holiday Bowl, where the Cougars tied Iowa.

    Schedule

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    DateOpponentRankSiteTVResult
    August 29No. 1Florida State*No. 19
  • Anaheim, CA (Pigskin Classic)
  • RaycomL 28–44
    September 7at No. 23UCLA*No. 25
  • Pasadena, CA
  • L 23–27
    September 21at No. 12Penn State*
  • University Park, PA
  • ABCL 7–33
    September 28Air Force
  • Provo, UT
  • W 21–7
    October 4Utah State*
    • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
  • W 38–12
    October 12UTEP
    • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
  • W 31–29
    October 19Hawaii
    • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
  • W 35–18
    October 26atNew Mexico
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • W 41–23
    October 31atColorado State
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • ESPNW 40–17
    November 9Wyoming
    • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
  • W 56–31
    November 16atSan Diego StateNo. 23
  • San Diego, CA
  • ESPNT 52–52
    November 23Utah
    • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT (Holy War)
  • W 48–17
    December 30vs. No. 7Iowa*
    • Jack Murphy Stadium
  • San Diego, CA (Holiday Bowl)
  • ESPNT 13–13
    • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Roster

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    1991 BYU Cougars football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    OT 57 John Ashman Sr
    OT 71 Scott Brumfield Jr
    RB 43 Scott Charlton Sr
    QB 14 Ty Detmer Sr
    OT 63 Kent Griffith Sr
    C 79 Mike Jenkins Sr
    WR 87 Micah Matsuzaki Jr
    WR 42 Tim Nowatzke Fr
    G 68 Mao Pili Sr
    TE 89 Matt Zundel Sr
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DB 20 Josh Arnold Sr
    LB 45 Rocky Biegel Sr
    DB 5 Derwin Gray Jr
    DT 98 Brad Hunter Jr
    DT 94 Chad Moffat Sr
    DT 99 Greg Pitts  Fr
    DB 22 Paul Pitts Sr
    LB 48 Kendall Purcell Sr
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Roster

    Rankings

    [edit]

    Game summaries

    [edit]

    Florida State

    [edit]

    At UCLA

    [edit]

    At Penn State

    [edit]

    Iowa (Holiday Bowl)

    [edit]
    #7 Iowa vs. BYU
    1 234Total
    Hawkeyes 6 700 13
    Cougars 0 607 13

    [1]

    Awards and honors

    [edit]

    1992 NFL Draft

    [edit]

    [2]

    Round Pick Player Position NFL Team
    9 230 Ty Detmer Quarterback Green Bay Packers

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "Game History: The 1991 Thrifty Car Rental Holiday Bowl". sandiegobowlgames.com. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
  • ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2023.

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