1979 BYU Cougars football team
The 1979 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University (BYU) for the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cougars were led by eighth-year head coach LaVell Edwards and played their home games at Cougar Stadium in Provo, Utah. The team competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference, winning the conference title for the fourth consecutive year with a conference record of 7–0. BYU finished the regular season with an undefeated record of 11–0. BYU was invited to the 1979 Holiday Bowl, where they lost to Indiana. They were ranked 13th in the final AP Poll and 12th in the final Coaches Poll.
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1979 BYU Cougars football team
The 1979 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University (BYU) for the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cougars were led by eighth-year head coach LaVell Edwards and played their home games at Cougar Stadium in Provo, Utah. The team competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference, winning the conference title for the fourth consecutive year with a conference record of 7–0. BYU finished the regular season with an undefeated record of 11–0. BYU was invited to the 1979 Holiday Bowl, where they lost to Indiana. They were ranked 13th in the final AP Poll and 12th in the final Coaches Poll.
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The 1979 BYU Cougars football ...... 2th in the final Coaches Poll.
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L 37–38 vs. Indiana
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Brothers 1-yard run
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Brown 3-yard pass from Wilson
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H. Jones 5-yard run
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Hardy 37-yard field goal
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Johnson 27-yard field goal
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Johnson 39-yard field goal
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Johnson 44-yard field goal
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Matt Braga 14-yard run
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Matt Braga 18-yard pass from Marc Wilson
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Mosley 7-yard run
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*LaVell Edwards
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BYU
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Texas A&M
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A&M 14-10
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A&M 14-3
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A&M 17-10
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A&M 7-0
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A&M 7-3
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BYU 14-0
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BYU 17-0
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BYU 18-17
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BYU 20-0
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BYU 27-0
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The 1979 BYU Cougars football ...... 2th in the final Coaches Poll.
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1979 BYU Cougars football team
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