The BYU Cougars were 3-7 in 1959.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
3-2 | 5-5 | ||
2-5 | 5-6 | ||
2-5 | 3-7 | ||
Denver | 2-5 | 2-8 | |
1-5 | 1-8 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 10 | 102 | 2,502 | 647 | 3.9 | 1,935 | 514 | 3.8 | 567 | 133 | 4.3 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 94th | 63rd | 35th | 82nd | 25th | 21st | 38th | 101st | 80th | 106th | |||||||||
Opponent | 10 | 169 | 2,863 | 4.7 | 2,084 | 487 | 4.3 | 779 | 125 | 6.2 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 117th | 87th | 94th | 102nd | 89th | 99th | 30th | 12th | 68th | ||||||||||
Net | -67 | -361 | +647 | -0.8 | -149 | +27 | -0.5 | -212 | +8 | -2.0 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 124th | 83rd | 35th | 92nd | 64th | 43rd | 76th | 81st | 48th | 101st |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |