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Utah Utes

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Founded: 1850
Stadium: Rice-Eccles Stadium
Capacity: 51,444
Colors: Crimson & White
Coach: Raymond R. Ray Nagel
Conference: Western Athletic-

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1892 <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024

1964 Season Highlights

Raymond R. Ray Nagel enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Utah.

The Utes won the Western Athletic Conference Championship.

1964 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 19	vs. New Mexico	16	0	W
Sat., Sep. 26	@ Missouri	6	23	L
Sat., Oct. 3	vs. Idaho	22	0	W
Sat., Oct. 10	@ Wyoming	13	14	L
Sat., Oct. 17	@ Colorado State	13	3	W
Sat., Oct. 24	vs. Arizona State	16	3	W
Sat., Oct. 31	@ Texas-El Paso	41	0	W
Sat., Nov. 7	vs. Brigham Young	47	13	W
Sat., Nov. 14	@ California	14	0	W
Sat., Nov. 21	vs. Utah State	14	6	W
Sat., Dec. 19	West Virginia	32	6	W	@ Atlantic City, NJ	Liberty Bowl

1964 Season Totals
Record	9-2
Points Scored	234
Scoring Average	21.3
Points Allowed	68
Defense Average	6.2
Opponents Record	52-36
Conference Record	3-1
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	3-2

1964 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
14	8-2-0	Coaches
14	8-2-0	UPI

1964 Western Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
New Mexico	9-2	185	90		3-1	53	43	Bill Weeks
Brigham Young	3-6-1	173	210		0-4	44	143	Tommy Hudspeth
Utah	9-2	234	68	Won 32-6	3-1	92	30	Raymond R. Ray Nagel
Arizona	6-3-1	147	76		3-1	91	29	Jim LaRue
Wyoming	6-2-2	181	117		2-2	58	56	Lloyd W. Eaton
Arizona State	8-2	230	125		0-2	9	46	Frank Kush

1964 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1964 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.