BYU Cougars Men's Basketball
The Brigham Young University (BYU) Cougars men's basketball team is a college athletic team representing the University of Utah's athletic program but considered as part of the BYU athletic department.
The university's athletic teams compete in the Big West Conference of the NCAA Division I at the Division I (I-1) level.
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The BYU Cougars men's basketball team has been one of the most successful teams in college athletics.
They have a record of 104-31 and have appeared in three NCAA Tournament games. Their best season was in 2005 when they finished with an 18-1 record.
Notable Alumni
- Jordan Skinner (1993) Jordan Skinner: A College Basketball Star
- Jeff Reynolds (1971) The Life of Jeff Reynolds: BYU's Greatest Player
The university also has a number of former players who have gone on to play in the NBA.
Some notable alumni include Jordan Skinner, Jeff Reynolds, and David Carter.
Coaches
- Wilton Gilbert (1986-1990) Wilton Gilbert: BYU's First Coach of the Modern Era
The university has also had several coaches throughout its history.
Wilton Gilbert was the first head coach of the modern era and led the Cougars for three years before moving on to a coaching position at the University of Utah.