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BYU

45th of 1289–4

Rank

45th

of 128 FBS teams

Rating

+5.9

90% range −3.9 to 15.8

Offense

28.9

74th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

22.9

18th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

9–4

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 1Sep 3 · 10:30 PM ET vs ArizonaNeutral W 18–16
Rating change−0.1
Wk 2Sep 10 · 7:30 PM ET at Utah L 19–20
Rating change−0.1
Wk 3Sep 17 · 10:15 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#25 UCLA L 14–17
Rating change+0.5
Wk 4Sep 24 · 3:30 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#22 West VirginiaNeutral L 32–35
Rating change+0.8
Wk 5Sep 30 · 10:15 PM ET vs Toledo W 55–53
Rating change−0.1
Wk 6Oct 8 · 3:30 PM ET at Michigan State W 31–14
Rating change+2.0
Wk 7Oct 14 · 10:15 PM ET vs Mississippi State W 28–21
Rating change−0.5
Wk 8Oct 20 · 10:15 PM ET at Boise State L 27–28
Rating change−0.4
Wk 10Nov 5 · 3:30 PM ET at Cincinnati W 20–3
Rating change−0.4
Wk 11Nov 12 · 3:00 PM ET vs Southern Utah W 37–7
Rating change+2.5
Wk 12Nov 19 · 2:00 PM ET vs Massachusetts W 51–9
Rating change−0.2
Wk 13Nov 26 · 10:15 PM ET vs Utah State W 28–10
Rating change−0.8
PostDec 21 · 9:00 PM ET vs WyomingSAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION POINSETTIA BOWL W 24–21
Rating change−1.5

Rating through 2016

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2015Independent37 of 1287.735.127.39–4—

Profile

BYU offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com