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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: Ron McBride
Conference: Mountain West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1892  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Ron McBride enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Utah.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Utah State  23   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Indiana  40   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Arizona  17   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Michigan  7   10   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Air Force  26   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ San Diego State  17   36   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Colorado State  20   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ New Mexico  35   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Nevada Las Vegas  28   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Wyoming  23   18   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Brigham Young  13   6   W       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored249
  Scoring Average22.6
  Points Allowed226
  Defense Average20.5
  Opponents Record62-76
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-4
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Mountain West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 10-4418332Lost  3-176-1244149  Sonny Lubick
New Mexico 7-7341358Lost  13-275-2196155  Rocky Long
Brigham Young 5-7272333 2-5113187  Gary Crowton
Air Force 8-5440303Lost  13-204-3241201  Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State 4-9309411 4-3168190  Tom Craft
Nevada Las Vegas 5-7292366 3-4195217  John Robinson
Utah 5-6249226 3-4162177  Ron McBride
Wyoming 2-10288432 1-6207250  Vic Koenning

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.