1954 BYU
1–8 (1–6 Skyline Conference), coached by Charles Atkinson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Montana 19–7Oct 23
By 12 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | vs New Mexico | L 12–21 | 43% |
| Sep 24 | vs Arizona State | L 19–28 | 45% |
| Oct 2 | at Colorado State | L 13–14 | 30% |
| Oct 9 | vs Utah | L 7–12 | 35% |
| Oct 23 | vs Montana | W 19–7 | 50% |
| Oct 30 | at Utah State | L 13–45 | 36% |
| Nov 6 | vsDenver | L 0–20 | 31% |
| Nov 13 | vs Wyoming | L 13–34 | 30% |
| Nov 20 | at Idaho | L 0–7 | 38% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Idaho 7–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 8th in the Skyline Conference.
In program history: The 98th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).
- Record
- 1–8
- Conference
- 1–6 8th in Skyline Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 96–188
- Coach
- Charles Atkinson
- Elo
- 1284 −105 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −24.1 No. 108 of 111 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
All-Skyline Conference
1 second teamSecond team
Marion ProbertEAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1954 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1954 Skyline Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 6–1 | 9–1 | |
| Wyoming | 5–1 | 6–4 | |
| Utah State | 4–3 | 4–6 | |
| New Mexico | 3–3 | 5–5 | |
| Utah | 3–3 | 4–7 | |
| Colorado State | 3–4 | 3–7 | |
| Montana | 1–5 | 3–6 | |
| BYU | 1–6 | 1–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.