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2003 BYU Cougars football
2003 BYU Cougars football
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Record	4–8 (3–4 MW)
Head coach	Gary Crowton (3rd season);
Co-offensive coordinator	Robbie Bosco (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Todd Bradford (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Bronco Mendenhall (1st season)
Base defense	3–3–5
Home stadium	LaVell Edwards Stadium
	Seasons ← 2002 2004 →

2003 Mountain West Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 21 Utah $	6	–	1	10	–	2
New Mexico	5	–	2	8	–	5
Colorado State	4	–	3	7	–	6
Air Force	3	–	4	7	–	5
San Diego State	3	–	4	6	–	6
BYU	3	–	4	4	–	8
UNLV	2	–	5	6	–	6
Wyoming	2	–	5	4	–	8

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 BYU Cougars football team represented Brigham Young University during the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 28	7:30 pm	Georgia Tech*	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN2	W 24–13	61,930
September 6	5:00 pm	at No. 4 USC*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	ABC	L 18–35	75,315
September 13	6:00 pm	at New Mexico	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	SWP	W 10–7	33,606
September 20	4:30 pm	Stanford*	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	SWP	L 14–18	61,446
September 27	1:00 pm	Air Force	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN+	L 10–24	62,210
October 4	8:00 pm	at San Diego State	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA	SWP	W 44–36	32,137
October 9	8:00 pm	Colorado State	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN2	L 13–58	58,377
October 18	4:00 pm	at Wyoming	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	SWP	L 10–13	22,797
October 25	5:00 pm	at UNLV	Sam Boyd Stadium Las Vegas, NV	ABC	W 27–20 ^OT	30,084
October 30	5:30 pm	Boise State*	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN	L 12–50	60,554
November 15	12:30 pm	at Notre Dame*	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN	NBC	L 14–33	80,795
November 22	1:00 pm	Utah	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT (Holy War)	ESPN+	L 0–3	64,486
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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•SportsWest Productions (SWP) games were shown locally on KSL 5.

Roster

2003 BYU Cougars football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`8`	Matt Berry	Fr
WR	`2`	David Christensen	Sr
WR	`80`	Tody Christensen	Sr
OL	`64`	Scott Jackson	Sr
G	`75`	Scott Young	Sr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LB	`46`	Colby Bockwoldt	Sr
DE	`92`	John Denney	Jr
SS	`33`	Aaron Francisco	Jr
DL	`56`	Shaun Nua	Jr
LB	`49`	Brady Poppinga	Jr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Head coach

Gary Crowton

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster

BYU Cougars Radio Network

The BYU Cougars radio network carried every game on radio using the broadcast trio of Greg Wrubell (pxp), Marc Lyons (analyst), and Bill Riley (sidelines). KSL 1160 AM served as the flagship station for BYU Football.

Game summaries

Georgia Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Georgia Tech	6	7	0	0	13
• BYU	7	0	14	3	24

Date: August 28
Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UT
Game start: 7:37 p.m. MST
Elapsed time: 3:17
Game attendance: 61,930
Game weather: Clear, 89 °F (32 °C), wind W 5 mph (8.0 km/h)
Referee: Joe Rider
TV announcers (ESPN2/Westwood One): Mark Malone, Mike Gottfried, Alex Flanagan (ESPN2)
Bob Papa, Shea Walker (Westwood One)

USC

	1	2	3	4	Total
BYU	0	5	7	6	18
• #4/8 USC	21	0	0	14	35

Date: September 6
Location: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
Game start: 5:08 p.m. PST
Elapsed time: 3:21
Game attendance: 75,315
Game weather: Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C), wind 6 mph (9.7 km/h)
Referee: David Cutaia
TV announcers (ABC): Keith Jackson, Dan Fouts, Todd Harris

New Mexico

	1	2	3	4	Total
• BYU	3	7	0	0	10
New Mexico	0	0	7	0	7

Date: September 13
Location: University Stadium, Albuquerque, NM
Game start: 6:05 p.m. MST
Elapsed time: 3:15
Game attendance: 33,606
Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C), clear and windy, winds E 20 mph (32 km/h)
Referee: Karl Richins
TV announcers (SportsWest): Tom Kirkland, Blaine Fowler

Source:

Stanford

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Stanford	6	0	3	9	18
BYU	7	0	7	0	14

Date: September 20
Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UT
Game start: 4:35 p.m. MST
Elapsed time: 3:20
Game attendance: 61,446
Game weather: Clear, 77 °F (25 °C), wind NW 5–10 mph (8.0–16.1 km/h)
Referee: Gerald Wright
TV announcers (SportsWest): Tom Kirkland, Blaine Fowler

Air Force

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Air Force	0	3	7	14	24
BYU	3	0	7	0	10

Date: September 27
Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UT
Game start: 1:05 p.m. MST
Elapsed time: 3:08
Game attendance: 62,210
Game weather: Clear, 77 °F (25 °C), wind WSW 5 mph (8.0 km/h)
Referee: Karl Richins
TV announcers (ESPN+): Gary Bender, J.C. Pearson, Anne Marie Anderson

San Diego State

	1	2	3	4	Total
• BYU	7	24	10	3	44
San Diego State	14	10	6	6	36

Date: October 4
Location: Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, CA
Game start: 7:07 p.m. PST
Elapsed time: 3:30
Game attendance: 32,137
Game weather: 63 °F (17 °C), clear and windy, winds W 4 mph (6.4 km/h)
Referee: Terry Leyden
TV announcers (SportsWest): Tom Kirkland, Blaine Fowler

Source:

Colorado State

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Colorado State	21	20	10	7	58
BYU	3	10	0	0	13

Date: October 9
Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UT
Game start: 8:04 p.m. MST
Elapsed time: 3:13
Game attendance: 58,377
Game weather: Clear, 78 °F (26 °C), wind S 4 mph (6.4 km/h)
Referee: Ken Flaherty
TV announcers (ESPN2/Westwood One): Gary Bender, Craig James, Holly Rowe (ESPN2)
Bob Papa, Shea Walker (Westwood One)

Wyoming

	1	2	3	4	Total
BYU	0	0	3	7	10
• Wyoming	3	10	0	0	13

Date: October 18
Location: War Memorial Stadium, Laramie, WY
Game start: 4:00 p.m. MST
Elapsed time: 3:14
Game attendance: 22,797
Game weather: 74 °F (23 °C), Sunny
Referee: Gerald Wright
TV announcers (SportsWest): Tom Kirkland, Blaine Fowler

Source:

UNLV

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
• BYU	0	13	0	7	7	27
UNLV	6	7	0	7	0	20

Date: October 25
Location: Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas, NV
Game start: 4:05 p.m. PST
Elapsed time: 3:33
Game attendance: 30,084
Game weather: Partly Cloudy and Breezy, 82 °F (28 °C)
Referee: Karl Richins
TV announcers (ABC): Eric Collins, Ray Bentley

Boise State

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Boise State	14	14	8	14	50
BYU	2	0	10	0	12

Date: October 30
Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UT
Game start: 5:45 p.m. MST
Elapsed time: 3:35
Game attendance: 60,554
Game weather: Snow, 32 °F (0 °C), wind SW 5–8 mph (8.0–12.9 km/h)
Referee: Gerald Wright
TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Tirico, Kirk Herbstreit, Lee Corso, Dr. Jerry Punch

Notre Dame

	1	2	3	4	Total
BYU	7	0	0	7	14
• Notre Dame	6	10	7	10	33

Date: November 15
Location: Notre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, IN
Game start: 2:56 p.m. CST
Elapsed time: 3:19
Game attendance: 80,795
Game weather: Cloudy, 39 °F (4 °C), winds S 7 mph (11 km/h)
Referee: Ken Flaherty
TV announcers (NBC/Westwood One): Tom Hammond, Pat Haden, Lewis Johnson (NBC)
Tony Roberts, Allen Pinkett (Westwood One)