Brigham Young

Official Name: 
Brigham Young University
Nickname: 
Cougars
Mailing Address: 

30 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT 84602

Website: 
www.byucougars.com
Telephone: 
(801) 422-8948
Fax: 
(801) 422-0633
Enrollment: 
32,120
Arena: 

Marriott Center
Capacity: 22,700
Year Opened: 1971

School Colors: 
Royal Blue and White
Conference: 

Mountain West (since 2000)
Former Member of Rocky Mountain (1925-37), Mountain States/Skyline (1938-62) and Western Athletic (1963-99). Slated to join the WCC in 2011-12

Final AP Top 10 Rankings: 

(2) 1965 and 1972

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(25) 1950, 1951, 1957, 1965, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010
12-28 record (.300)
Regional runner-up in 1950, 1951 and 1981

NIT Appearances: 

(10) 1951, 1953, 1954, 1966, 1982, 1986, 1994, 2000, 2002, and 2006
12-8 record (.600)
Finished 1st in 1951 and 1966

NAIA Tournament Appearances: 

(2) 1948 and 1949
2-2 record (.500)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Stan Watts (23 years from 1950-72, 372-254 record, .594)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Danny Ainge (2,467 points from 1978-81)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Michael Smith (922 from 1984-89, missed 1984-85 and 1985-86 seasons while on a LDS mission)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Jimmer Fredette (49 points as junior at Arizona on 12/28/09)

All-American Selections: 

(14) G Danny Ainge (1979, 1980 and 1981), C Kresimir Cosic (1972 and 1973), F Devin Durrant (1984), C-F John Fairchild (1965), G Jimmer Fredette (2010), C Mel Hutchins (1951), F Roland Minson (1951), G Dick Nemelka (1966), F Joe Richey (1953), F-C Elwood Woody Romney (1931), C-F Michael Smith (1988)

NCAA Consensus First-Team All-Americans: 

(2) Elwood Romney (1931), Danny Ainge (1981)

NCAA Consensus Second-Team All-Americans: 

(4) Mel Hutchins (1951), Joe Richey (1953), Devin Durrant (1984), Michael Smith (1988)

Additional School Information on this Page:

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score
Coaching Chronolgy

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Jimmer Fredette (49 at Arizona)
December 28, 2009 (junior/22.1 ppg)

1

2

Total

Brigham Young

51

48

99

Arizona

36

33

69

Brigham Young

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Hartsock

2-7

0-0

1-2

5

Miles

4-7

0-0

0-0

8

Emery

5-10

3-78

0-0

13

Haws

5-8

0-0

0-0

12

Fredette

16-23

0-0

8-9

49

Davies

2-5

0-0

2-3

6

Abouo

1-1

0-0

0-0

2

Morgan

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Loyd

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Magnusson

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Zylstra

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Anderson

1-2

0-0

0-0

2

Tavernari

1-2

0-0

0-0

2

Totals

37-65

14-25

11-14

99

Percentages

.569

.560

.786

Arizona

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Williams

5-9

0-0

7-10

17

Horne

2-8

1-3

0-0

5

Hill

6-10

1-2

0-0

13

Wise

3-8

0-4

2-2

8

Fogg

5-12

1-4

5-6

16

Natyazhko

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Parrom

2-3

0-1

0-5

4

Jones

2-4

0-2

0-0

4

Lavender

0-1

0-1

0-0

0

Shumpert

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Jacobson

1-1

0-0

0-0

2

Totals

26-56

3-17

14-23

69

Percentages

.464

.176

.609
Coaching Chronology:

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

W.A. Colton

1

1903

4-5

.444

1903

4-5

Clayton T. Teetzel

3

1906-08

22-6

.786

1906

11-1

Fred Bennion

2

1909-10

16-7

.696

1910

9-2

Henry Rose

1

1911

7-0

1.000

1911

7-0

E.L. Roberts

11

1912-20, 1926-27

74-39

.655

1912

7-0

Alvin Twitchill

5

1921-25

50-20

.714

1921

10-2

G. Ott Romney

8

1928-35

152-81

.652

1930

23-7

Edwin R. Kimball

4

1936, 1939-41

60-39

.606

1940

17-8

Fred "Buck" Dixon

2

1937-38

25-23

.521

1937

17-10

Floyd Millet

8

1942-49

105-77

.577

1942

17-3

Stan Watts

23

1950-72

372-254

.594

1972

21-5

Glenn Potter

3

1973-75

42-36

.538

1973

19-7

Frank Arnold

8

1976-83

137-94

.593

1980

24-5

Ladell Andersen

6

1984-89

114-71

.616

1988

26-6

Roger Reid

8

1990-97

152-77

.664

1992

25-7

Tony Ingle

1

1997

0-19

.000

1997

0-19

Steve Cleveland

8

1998-2005

138-108

.561

2001

24-9

Dave Rose

6

2006-11

159-45

.779

2011

32-5
  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,640-1,005 (.620) from 1918 through 2011.
  • NOTES: Coaches are unknown for 1903-04 (2-4) and 1904-05 (9-3)
  • Tony Ingle was named interim coach in 1996-97 after Brigham Young started the season with a 1-6 record under Reid.