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Utah State Football Team History


Utah State Aggies
Utah State University
 Logan, UT
Founded: 1888
Stadium: E.L. Romney Stadium
Capacity: 30,257
Colors: Navy Blue & White
Coach: Everette G. Ev Faunce
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1955 <- 1956 -> 1957 --> 2024
1956 Season Highlights
 Everette G. Ev Faunce enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Utah State.
 
1956 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Drake  39   33   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Denver  18   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ New Mexico  19   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Arizona  12   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Montana  27   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Colorado State  46   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Brigham Young  33   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Wyoming  0   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Idaho  20   42   L       
 Thu., Nov. 22  @ Utah  7   29   L       
 
1956 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored221
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed199
  Defense Average19.9
  Opponents Record27-31
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record3-3
1956 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1956 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico 4-6167205   M.R. Dick Clausen
Brigham Young 2-7-1147232   Harold W. Hal Kopp
Colorado State 2-7-1156314   Don Mullison
Wyoming 10-0252112   Phil Dickens
Utah State 6-4221199   Everette G. Ev Faunce
Utah 5-5227177   Jack C. Curtice

1956 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1956 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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