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In May 2010, the NCAA banned the use of BYU Independent Study high school courses as course credit for students bound for Division I schools. This was done because Michael Oher had several years earlier used BYU Independent Study courses to boost his grades. However it was done without consulting BYU on the matter.
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BYU also claims notable professional football players including Super Bowl MVP Steve Young '84 & '94, Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer '90, and two-time Super Bowl winner Jim McMahon. In golf, BYU alumni include two major championship winners: Johnny Miller ('69) at the 1973 U.S. Open and 1976 British Open and Mike Weir ('92) at the 2003 Masters.
The UConn Huskies became an FBS independent team. [10] The most recent changes to the independent ranks came in 2023 when BYU joined the Big 12 Conference, [11] and Liberty and New Mexico State joined Conference USA. A year later, Army joined Navy as a football-only member of The American. [12]
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On September 10, 2021, the Big 12 Conference announced they had invited BYU to join the conference, along with Cincinnati, UCF, and Houston. BYU accepted the invitation and began competing in the conference in the 2023 season. BYU struggled during its first season of Big 12 play in 2023, finishing 5-7 overall with a 2-7 conference record.
BYU–Pathway Worldwide (BYU–PW) is a higher education organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was formed in 2017 and is responsible for online higher education within the Church Educational System .
Because of this expectation, some people were opposed to BYU buying the land. But thanks to the leadership of a BYU student named Byron Owen Colton, the opposition to the land purchase was assuaged and the deal was consummated. [8] It was on this Temple Hill land, north of the BY Academy Building, that present-day BYU was begun.