1975 BYU
6–5 (4–3 Western Athletic Conference), coached by LaVell Edwards. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Utah 51–20Nov 15
By 31 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | vs Bowling Green | L 21–23 | 58% |
| Sep 20 | at Colorado State | L 17–21 | 57% |
| Sep 27 | at 13Arizona State | L 0–20 | 31% |
| Oct 3 | vs New Mexico | W 16–15 | 67% |
| Oct 11 | vs Air Force | W 28–14 | 72% |
| Oct 25 | at Wyoming | W 33–20 | 71% |
| Nov 1 | vs 17Arizona | L 20–36 | 50% |
| Nov 8 | at Utah State | W 24–7 | 45% |
| Nov 15 | vs Utah | W 51–20 | 86% |
| Nov 22 | at UTEP | W 20–10 | 80% |
| Nov 29 | at Southern Miss | L 14–42 | 42% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Southern Miss 42–14; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 4th in the Western Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 53rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1975.
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- 4–3 tied for 4th in Western Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 244–228
- Coach
- LaVell Edwards
- Elo
- 1524 −23 this season
- SP+ rating
- 4.4 No. 62 of 132; offense No. 47, defense No. 74
- SRS
- 3.5 No. 53 of 137 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Dave Kragthorpe
- Defensive coordinator
- Dick Felt
- Offense
- West Coast
- Defense
- 4–3
Drafted in 1976
The 1976 draft| Rd 3 | Brad Oates OT | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Rd 6 | Stan Varner DT | Atlanta Falcons |
1975 Western Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 7–0 | 12–0 | 2 |
| Arizona | 5–2 | 9–2 | 18 |
| Colorado State | 4–2 | 6–5 | |
 BYU | 4–3 | 6–5 | |
| New Mexico | 4–3 | 6–5 | |
| Utah | 1–4 | 1–10 | |
| Wyoming | 1–6 | 2–9 | |
| UTEP | 0–6 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.