
BYU
Program history, streaks, and signature seasons.
LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo • UT
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.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14-1 | 93.3% |
| 1984 | 13-0 | 100.0% |
| 1980 | 12-1 | 92.3% |
| 2025 | 12-2 | 85.7% |
| 2001 | 12-2 | 85.7% |
Challenging Seasons
Years that tested the fan base
Surfaces the seasons with the heaviest loss totals and weakest win rates.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 0-11 | 0.0% |
| 1955 | 1-9 | 10.0% |
| 2017 | 4-9 | 30.8% |
| 1954 | 1-8 | 11.1% |
| 1968 | 2-8 | 20.0% |
Era Performance
Win rate by decade
Buckets every season into decade groups so long-run rises and dips are easier to spot.
| Decade | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 57-20 | 74.0% |
| 2010s | 77-53 | 59.2% |
| 2000s | 81-44 | 64.8% |
| 1990s | 86-39-2 | 68.5% |
| 1980s | 102-27 | 79.1% |
| 1970s | 71-43-1 | 62.2% |