B12 · 2026 through Week 6
BYU Cougars Football Ratings & Analytics
4-0 overall · Composite #14 · Net Rating #16
Value · national rank
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BYU is 4-0 overall through Week 6 of the 2026 season and ranks No. 16 of 138 teams in PRIME's opponent-adjusted ratings and No. 14 in The PRIME 25. Within the Big 12, that is 2nd of 16 rated teams.
The defense (No. 13) ranks ahead of the offense (No. 31). Special teams rank No. 62 nationally. Its strength of record ranks No. 12 and its strength of schedule No. 79. BYU's most recent game was a win over TCU (17–10). Next up: a home game against Iowa State on Fri, Oct 9.
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2026 schedule
Opponent Net values use the latest published rating, so early-season games backfill as teams become rated.Results & upcoming matchups
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result / Time | Current Opp Net | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | Sep 5 |  vs Utah TechFCS | W 63-7 | FCS | View Matchup → |
| Wk 2 | Sep 12 |  vs Arizona | W 28-17 | +11.7 · #21 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 3 | Sep 19 |  @ Colorado State | W 41-23 | -16.2 · #126 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 5 | Oct 3 |  @ TCU | W 17-10 | +2.0 · #59 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 6 | Oct 9 |  vs Iowa State | 10:15 PM ET | +7.0 · #45 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 7 | Oct 17 |  vs Notre Dame | 7:30 PM ET | +25.1 · #3 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 8 | Oct 24 |  @ UCF | Time TBA | +5.8 · #51 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 9 | Oct 31 |  vs Arizona State | Time TBA | +2.7 · #57 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 10 | Nov 7 |  @ Utah | Time TBA | +24.9 · #4 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 11 | Nov 14 |  vs Baylor | Time TBA | +8.4 · #35 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 12 | Nov 21 |  @ Kansas | Time TBA | +9.3 · #30 | View Matchup → |
| Wk 13 | Nov 28 |  vs Cincinnati | Time TBA | -0.1 · #66 | View Matchup → |
Schedule opponent ratings are current by design and update with each published ratings refresh. Game-specific matchup pages still use the appropriate pregame snapshot for historical comparisons.
Program history
1 season availableSeason Ratings
| Year | Conf | W-L | Rk | Net | Off | Def | ST | SOR | SOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | B12 | 4-0 | 16 | +13.9 | +5.85#31 | +7.83#13 | +0.21#62 | +1.59#12 | -4.2#79 |