• Source: 1981 BYU Cougars football team

The 1981 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University (BYU) in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cougars were led by 10th-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 their sixth consecutive conference title with a conference record of 7–1. BYU was invited to the 1981 Holiday Bowl, where they defeated Washington State. They were ranked 13th in the final AP Poll with an overall record of 11–2.




Schedule






Personnel






Game summaries






= At Long Beach State

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= Air Force

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= At UTEP

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= At Colorado

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= Utah State

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= UNLV

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= At San Diego State

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= At Wyoming

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= New Mexico

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= At Colorado State

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= At Hawaii

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= Utah

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Jim McMahon passes for 565 yards and becomes the NCAA's career leader in the category.




= Holiday Bowl (vs Washington State)

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Team players in the NFL


The following were selected in the 1982 NFL draft.




Awards and honors


Jim McMahon – Sammy Baugh Trophy, Davey O'Brien Award




References

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