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1947 BYU Cougars football team
| 1947 BYU Cougars football |
|---|
| Mountain States Conference |
| 3–7 (1–5 MSC) |
| Eddie Kimball (7th season) |
The 1947 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1947 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Eddie Kimball, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 1–5 against conference opponents, finished seventh in the MSC, and were outscored by a total of 182 to 168.
In the final Litkenhous Ratings released in mid-December, BYU was ranked at No. 132 out of 500 college football teams.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 20 | Western State (CO)* | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT | W 45–0 | 6,000 | |
| September 26 | Montana State* | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT | W 19–14 | ||
| October 4 | at Wyoming | Corbett FieldLaramie, WY | L 7–12 | ||
| October 11 | at Utah | Ute StadiumSalt Lake City, UT (rivalry) | L 6–28 | 19,000 | |
| October 18 | at Colorado | Folsom FieldBoulder, CO | L 7–9 | 12,000 | |
| October 25 | Utah State | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT (rivalry) | W 27–12 | 11,000 | |
| November 1 | at Denver | DU StadiumDenver, CO | L 6–20 | ||
| November 8 | San Jose State* | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT | L 19–28 | 5,000 | |
| November 15 | Colorado A&M | Cougar StadiumProvo, UT | L 25–27 | < 2,500 | |
| November 22 | at San Diego State* | Balboa StadiumSan Diego, CA | L 7–32 | ||
| *Non-conference gameHomecoming |
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