The 1926 season was a challenging chapter in BYU Cougars football history. This episode revisits that gridiron campaign, marked by offensive struggles and a final record of 1-5-1. Under the leadership of coach Boney Fuller and C.J. Hart, the Cougars faced tough competition in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

We'll delve into the season's difficulties, analyzing the offensive woes that plagued the team. Despite the losses, a notable moment of resilience emerged in the Utah State game. We'll highlight BYU's hard-fought 0-0 tie against their in-state rivals, a rare non-loss in an otherwise difficult year. This game stands out as a testament to the team's defensive effort and a significant result in the context of the season.

This podcast episode will explore the broader context of the 1926 season. We'll examine the state of college football at the time, the challenges BYU faced within the Rocky Mountain Conference, and the key players and coaching decisions that shaped the year. We'll also discuss how this season fits into the longer history of BYU football and the lessons that can be gleaned from challenging periods.

Join us as we take a look back at a season of struggle and resilience in BYU football history.

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BYU Football's 1926 Season EXPOSED Offensive Weaknesses & Saw Rivalry Breakthrough