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: Western Athletic-
1998 Season Highlights
Ron McBride enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Utah.
1998 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 @
Utah State
20
12
W
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Louisville
45
22
W
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Hawaii
30
21
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Boise State
28
31
L
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Wyoming
24
27
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Fresno State
24
16
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @
San Diego State
20
21
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @
San Jose State
49
17
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Texas-El Paso
34
27
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
New Mexico
41
7
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Brigham Young
24
26
L
1998 Season Totals
Record 7-4
Points Scored 339
Scoring Average 30.8
Points Allowed 227
Defense Average 20.6
Opponents Record 52-66
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 3-2
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1998 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1998 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
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