BYU football coaches ranked by winning percentage  By Aaron
Morton and Morgan Wilkins  Deseret News  Published: Tuesday,
Nov. 22 2011 6:01 a.m. MST  4. Gary Crowton .531 (26-23)  The
first head coach at BYU after the LaVell Edwards era, Crowton
started his career at BYU on a 12-game winning streak. The
Cougars lost the final two games of that season and they
suffered three straight losing seasons after that. A former
player at Snow College and Colorado State, he was the head coach
at BYU from 2001 to 2004. He also was the head coach at
Louisiana Tech. Prior to BYU, Crowton also was on the coaching
staffs of the Chicago Bears, Georgia Tech, Boston College, New
Hampshire, Western Illinois and Snow College. Since leaving BYU
he has been the offensive coordinator at Oregon, LSU and
Maryland.  3. G. Ott Romney .571 (42-31-5)  Romney was the third
head football coach at BYU, coaching there from 1928-36. His
brother was E.L. "Dick" Romney, who Utah State's football
stadium is named for. They are both distant relativ