Quick Facts

University
Location Provo, Utah
Elevation 4,553 feet 
Enrollment 32,955 (Daytime)
Founded October 16, 1875 
Owned The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 
Nickname Cougars 
Mascot Cosmo 
Colors Blue and White
President Kevin J. Worthen (BYU, 1979) 
Athletic Director Tom Holmoe (BYU, 1983) 
Athletic Website byucougars.com 
Tickets 422-BYU1 or 1-800-322-BYU1 
Athletic Department
Affiliation NCAA Division I-A
Varsity Teams 21
 - West Coast Conference   12
 - Mountain Pacific Sports Federation 5
 - Mountain Rim Gymnastics Conference  1
 - Independent  3
Distinctions
National Championships 11 NCAA titles; 2 NIT championships
Conference Championships 296
   
All-Americans 1,385
Olympians 75
Heisman Trophy Ty Detmer
NCAA Silver Anniversary Award  Larry Echohawk, Gifford Nieslen, Danny Ainge, Steve Young, Dylann Duncan Ceriani
NCAA Today's Top 10 Gifford Nieslen, Marc Wilson, Steve Young, Ed Eyestone, Dylann Duncan Ceriani, Ty Detmer, Miles Batty