1959-60 BYU Cougars — schedule and results

The 1959-60 BYU Cougars went 8-17 (5-9 in the MSAC) under head coach Stan Watts. Simple Rating System: -5.73.

Game-by-game results (25 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1959-12-04vs Washington HuskiesW 54–52George Albert Smith Field House
1959-12-05vs Washington HuskiesL 52–60George Albert Smith Field House
1959-12-11at UCLA BruinsL 42–62L.A. Sports Arena
1959-12-12at USC TrojansL 61–79L.A. Sports Arena
1959-12-18at Kansas State WildcatsL 55–86Ahearn Field House
1959-12-19neutral Kansas JayhawksL 64–96
1959-12-21vs Michigan State SpartansW 79–75George Albert Smith Field House
1959-12-22vs Ohio State BuckeyesL 79–91George Albert Smith Field House
1959-12-28at Miami (FL) HurricanesL 93–110Miami Beach Convention Center
1959-12-29at Florida GatorsW 74–65Florida Gymnasium
1960-01-02at loyola laL 76–84The Field House
1960-01-09at Montana GrizzliesW 63–58UM Field House
1960-01-15vs Colorado State RamsL 51–53George Albert Smith Field House
1960-01-16vs Wyoming CowboysW 73–52George Albert Smith Field House
1960-01-22at Utah UtesL 69–76Nielsen Field House
1960-01-29at Utah State AggiesL 53–84Nelson Fieldhouse
1960-02-05vs New Mexico LobosW 95–67George Albert Smith Field House
1960-02-06vs Denver PioneersL 66–86George Albert Smith Field House
1960-02-13vs Utah State AggiesL 64–75George Albert Smith Field House
1960-02-19at Wyoming CowboysW 75–70War Memorial Fieldhouse
1960-02-20at Colorado State RamsL 53–65Men's Gym
1960-02-25vs Utah UtesL 75–87George Albert Smith Field House
1960-02-27vs Montana GrizzliesL 67–87George Albert Smith Field House
1960-03-03at Denver PioneersL 68–88DU Fieldhouse
1960-03-05at New Mexico LobosW 75–69Johnson Gymnasium

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