Cougars Primary LogoCougars Alternate LogoCougars Wordmark LogoHistory of the Cougars The BYU Cougars are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Brigham Young University (BYU), located in Provo, Utah. BYU fields 21 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) varsity athletic teams. They are a member of the West Coast Conference for most sports. Other sports compete in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation and …