No. 21 BYU finishes road trip on Tuesday at Oklahoma

No. 21 BYU finishes its road trip on Tuesday, Feb. 6, when the Cougars make their first trip to Norman since 1986 to face Oklahoma at the Lloyd Noble Center.

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NORMAN, Okla. – No. 21 BYU finishes its road trip on Tuesday, Feb. 6, when the Cougars make their first trip to Norman since 1986 to face Oklahoma at the Lloyd Noble Center. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT.

Tuesday’s contest will be broadcast on Big 12 Now on ESPN+ with Mark Neely and King McClure on the call. It will also be broadcast live on BYU Radio Sirius XM 143, KSL 102.7/1160 AM and BYURadio.org/BYU Radio app with Greg Wrubell and Mark Durrant.


No. 21 BYU Cougars (16-5, 4-4 Big 12)
·      The Cougars moved up one spot in the AP Poll to 21st, marking the 11th straight week they have been ranked in the Top 25.
·      Dallin Hall’s 12 assists in BYU’s 86-73 win over West Virginia are the most by a Cougar since TJ Haws had 13 against Pepperdine on Feb. 29, 2020.
·      BYU is back to leading the nation in 3-point field goals per game (12.1) after going 13-of-36 from beyond the arc against the Mountaineers.

Head Coach – Mark Pope
·      Alma Mater: Kentucky, 1996
·      Division I Career Record: 180-102 (9th Season)
·      Record at BYU:  103-46 (5th Season) 

Oklahoma Sooners (16-6, 4-5 Big 12)  
·      Oklahoma dropped out of the AP Poll for the first time since Nov. 20 after a 74-63 loss to UCF on Saturday in Orlando.
·      The Sooners rank fifth in the nation in 3-point defense as opponents are shooting 28.2 percent from beyond the arc.
·      Javian McCollum is the leading scorer for OU. The junior is averaging 14.3 points per game, shooting 42.4 percent from the floor, 33.6 percent from three and 91.8 percent from the free throw line.

Head Coach – Porter Moser
·      Alma Mater: Creighton, 1990
·      Division I Career Record: 343-281 (20th Season)
·      Record at Oklahoma: 50-39 (3rd Season)

Series Information
·      Series Record: Tied 2-2
·      Last Meeting: BYU won, 76-75, 12/21/1992
·      H/A/N: 0-1/1-1/1-0