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Utah Football Team History


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

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024
1983 Season Highlights
 Charles R. Chuck Stobart enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Utah.
 
1983 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  @ New Mexico  7   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Arizona  0   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. San Diego State  27   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Hawaii  28   25   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Colorado State  28   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Texas-El Paso  35   11   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Wyoming  69   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Air Force  31   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Fullerton State  47   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Utah State  17   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Brigham Young  7   55   L       
 
1983 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored296
  Scoring Average26.9
  Points Allowed289
  Defense Average26.3
  Opponents Record58-44
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record0-6
1983 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1983 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 11-1505247Won  21-177-031093  Lavell Edwards
New Mexico 6-6239233 4-2148122  Joe Lee Dunn
Colorado State 5-7222340 4-3140182  Leon Fuller
Air Force 10-2367221Won  9-34-2177136  Ken Hatfield
Wyoming 7-5331327 4-3172189  Al Kincaid
Utah 5-6296289 3-4204185  Charles R. Chuck Stobart
San Diego State 2-9-1221352 1-6134229  Doug Scovil
Texas El Paso 2-10210359 0-7110259  Bill Yung

1983 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1983 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.