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Program history, streaks, and signature seasons.

LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo • UT

Seasons Indexed
102
All-Time Wins
639
Winning Seasons
60%
Last 10 Win %
64.7%

Program History

Explore the program's most dominant seasons, toughest stretches, and era-by-era trends.

Use the snapshot to scan program-wide benchmarks, standout seasons, and decade-level performance trends.

Total Wins

639

Across 102 seasons

Winning Seasons

60%

Share of winning records

Average Record

6.3-4.4

Per season

Last 10 Seasons

64.7%

Win rate since 2026

Signature Season

1996

14-1 (93.3% win rate)

Toughest Season

1949

0-11 (0.0% win rate)

Peak Seasons

Most wins in program history

Highlights the seasons that produced the biggest win totals for the program.

YearRecordWin %
199614-193.3%
198413-0100.0%
198012-192.3%
202512-285.7%
200112-285.7%

Challenging Seasons

Years that tested the fan base

Surfaces the seasons with the heaviest loss totals and weakest win rates.

YearRecordWin %
19490-110.0%
19551-910.0%
20174-930.8%
19541-811.1%
19682-820.0%

Era Performance

Win rate by decade

Buckets every season into decade groups so long-run rises and dips are easier to spot.

DecadeRecordWin %
2020s57-2074.0%
2010s77-5359.2%
2000s81-4464.8%
1990s86-39-268.5%
1980s102-2779.1%
1970s71-43-162.2%

Quick Answers

BYU program history quick answers

All-time wins

639

Seasons indexed
102
Winning seasons
59.8%
Top season
1,996 (14-1)
Best decade
1980s (102 wins)