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: Ron McBride Conference: Mountain West-
2001 Season Highlights
Ron McBride enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Utah.
2001 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 vs.
Utah State
23
19
W
Sat., Sep. 8 @
Oregon
10
24
L
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Indiana
28
26
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
New Mexico
37
16
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
South Florida
52
21
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Wyoming
35
0
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Colorado State
17
19
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Nevada Las Vegas
42
14
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
San Diego State
17
3
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Brigham Young
21
24
L
Sat., Dec. 1 @
Air Force
37
38
L
Tue., Dec. 25
Southern California
10
6
W
@ Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas Bowl
2001 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 329
Scoring Average 27.4
Points Allowed 210
Defense Average 17.5
Opponents Record 74-65
Conference Record 4-3
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 2-4
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2001 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2001 All Mountain West Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.