Looking Back: The 1954 BYU Varsity Cheerleaders
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Looking Back: Cheerleaders


A black and white photo of three cheerleaders from 1954 raising their arms.
Photo courtesy L. Tom Perry Special Collections, UA869 F3.

The 1954 varsity cheerleaders (from left, Barry H. Bright [BS ’58], Dallyne Brown Crowton [’56], and Ronald L. Hadley [BS ’61]) joined a host of student groups during the era—yell leaders, song leaders, flag twirlers, majorettes, Cougarettes, and pep squads—to rally BYU fans at campus events.