2024 BYU Cougars men's volleyball team

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ConferenceMountain Pacific Sports Federation
Record16–9 (7–5 MPSF)
Headcoach
Assistant coaches
  • Devin Young[1] (6th season)
  • Otavio Souza[2] (2nd season)
2024 BYU Cougars men's volleyball
ConferenceMountain Pacific Sports Federation
Record16–9 (7–5 MPSF)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Devin Young[1] (6th season)
  • Otavio Souza[2] (2nd season)
Home arenaSmith Fieldhouse
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →

The 2024 BYU Cougars men's volleyball team represents Brigham Young University in the 2024 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Cougars, led by ninth year head coach Shawn Olmstead, play their home games at Smith Fieldhouse.[3] The Cougars are members of the MPSF. After finishing last season with a MPSF semifinal tournament loss, the Cougars were picked to finish tied for third with Grand Canyon in the MPSF Pre-Season Poll.[4]

2024 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation men's volleyball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 UCLA ‍†‍‍y 11–1 .91726–5 .839
No. 3 Grand Canyon ‍‍‡‍y 10–2 .83326–5 .839
No. 6 BYU ‍‍‍ 7–5 .58316–9 .640
No. 7 Stanford ‍‍‍ 6–6 .50014–12 .538
No. 9 Pepperdine ‍‍‍ 5–7 .41717–11 .607
No. 13 USC ‍‍‍ 3–9 .25013–15 .464
Concordia Irvine ‍‍‍ 0–12 .0006–19 .240
† – Conference champion
‡ – MPSF tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from AVCA
  • Trent Brown won the MPSF Offensive Player of the Week award for Week 2 games.
  • Tyler Hergert won the National Setter of the Week award for Week 2 games.[5]

Roster

2024 BYU Cougars roster[6]
 

Defensive specialist/libero

  • 4 Jon Stanley - Redshirt Senior
  • 6 Jackson Fife - Sophomore
  • 18 Bernardo Adam - Sophomore

Middle blockers

  • 5 Tyler Watts - Sophomore
  • 8 Caleb Sorenson - Redshirt Freshman
  • 10 Gavin Julien - Redshirt Senior
  • 19 Ethan Gant - Sophomore
  • 21 Teon Taylor - Junior
  

Outside hitters

  • 1 Luke Benson - Sophomore
  • 9 Trent Moser - Sophomore
  • 11 Jared Brady - Sophomore
  • 22 Jack Sutton - Sophomore
  • 23 Miks Ramanis - Junior
  • 24 Brigham Spilsbury - Sophomore
  

Opposite hitters

  • 13 Kupono Browne - Senior
  • 14 Ian Little - Sophomore

Setters

  • 2 Kyle Saurer - Freshman
  • 3 Tyler Hergert[7] - Sophomore
  • 7 Noa Haine - Junior
  • 20 Cooper Jarman - Sophomore
  

Schedule

TV/Internet Streaming information:[8]

All home games will be televised on BYUtv or BYUtv.org. Most road games will also be streamed by the schools streaming service. The conference tournament will be streamed by FloVolleyball.
Date
time		 Opponent Rank
(tournament seed)		 Arena
city
(tournament)		 Television Score Attendance Record
(MPSF record)
1/5
7 p.m.		 #15 Ball State #9 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv W 3–0
(25–19, 25–21, 25–20)[9]		 3,242 1–0
1/6
7 p.m.		 #15 Ball State #9 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv W 3–0
(25–19, 25–17, 25–16)[10]		 1,800 2–0
1/11
6 p.m.		 @ #10 Loyola Chicago #9 Gentile Arena
Chicago, IL		 NBCS CHIC+
ESPN+		 W 3–2
(19–25, 26–24, 25–27, 25–22, 15–13)[11]		 489 3–0
1/13
6 p.m.		 @ #15 Lewis #9 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL		 Volleyball World on YouTube L 2–3
(25–15, 25–19, 25–15)		 4,125 3–1
1/19
8 p.m.		 @ #15 UC Santa Barbara #9 Robertson Gymnasium
Santa Barbara, CA		 ESPN+ W 3-1
(28–26, 19–25, 25–22, 25–20)[12]		 642 4–1
1/20
7 p.m.		 @ #15 UC Santa Barbara #9 Robertson Gymnasium
Santa Barbara, CA		 ESPN+ W 3–0
(25–23, 25–20, 27–25)[13]		 502 5–1
1/22
7 p.m.		 #14 Princeton #8 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv W 3–0
(25–23, 25–19, 25–21)[14]		 2,735 6–1
1/23
7 p.m.		 #14 Princeton #8 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv W 3–0
(25–22, 25–18, 25–23)		 2,473 7–1
1/26
7 p.m.		 #7 UC Irvine #8 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv 'L 1–3
(25–22, 25–27, 18–25, 20–25)[15]		 3,662 7–2
1/27
7 p.m.		 #7 UC Irvine #8 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv L 2–3
(25–23, 24–26, 18–25, 25–23, 13–15)		 3,880 7–3
2/8
7 p.m.		 LIU #8 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv W 3–0
(25–23, 25–22, 25–16)[16]		 2,911 8–3
2/10
7 p.m.		 LIU #8 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv W 3–0
(25–18, 25–18, 25–21)[17]		 3,184 9–3
2/16
7 p.m.		 #2 Grand Canyon* #6 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv L 0–3
(32–34, 23–25, 23–25)		 3,944 9–4
(0–1)
2/17
7 p.m.		 #2 Grand Canyon* #6 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv L 0–3
(21–25, 20–25, 23–25)		 4,149 9–5
(0–2)
2/23
7 p.m.		 #4 UCLA* #8 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv W 3–2
(31–29, 23–25, 18–25, 25–21, 15–12)[18]		 4,514 10–5
(1–2)
2/24
7 p.m.		 #4 UCLA* #8 Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv L 2–3
(21–25, 25–21, 25–19, 23–25, 10–15)[19]		 5,024 10–6
(1–3)
3/8
8 p.m.		 @ #7 Stanford* #6 Maples Pavilion
Stanford, CA		 P12 BAY W 3–2
(25–13, 16–25, 23–25, 25–23, 18–16)[20]		 745 11–6
(2–3)
3/9
7 p.m.		 @ #7 Stanford* #6 Maples Pavilion
Stanford, CA		 P12 BAY L 0–3
(19–25, 20–25, 21–25)		 980 11–7
(2–4)
3/22
7 p.m.		 @ Pepperdine* Firestone Fieldhouse
Malibu, CA		 ESPN+ W 3-2
(24-26, 25-19, 25-22, 20-25, 15-12)		 1273 12-7
(3-4)
3/23
6 p.m.		 @ Pepperdine* Firestone Fieldhouse
Malibu, CA		 ESPN+ W 3-2
(23-25, 25-17, 21-25, 25-19, 15-7)		 1263 13-7
(4-4)
3/29
7 p.m.		 Concordia Irvine* Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv W 3-0
(25-21, 29-27, 25-21)		 4450 14-7
(5-4)
3/30
7 p.m.		 Concordia Irvine* Smith Fieldhouse
Provo, UT		 BYUtv W 3-0
(25-15, 25-16, 25-19)		 4518 15-7
(6-4)
4/5
7 p.m.		 @ USC* Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC W 3-1
(22-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-13)		 583 16-7
(7-4)
4/6
7 p.m.		 @ USC* Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA		 P12+ USC L 2-3
(25-20, 25-17, 28-26, 27-29, 16-18)		 1007 16-8
(7-5)
4/17
TBA		 vs. USC Galen Center
Los Angeles, CA
(MPSF Quarterfinal)		 FloVolleyball L 2-3
(32-30, 27-29, 23-25, 25-18, 12-15)		 618 16-9
(7-5)
*-Indicates conference match.
Times listed are Mountain Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games

Rankings

References

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