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Utah Utes

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Founded: 1850
Stadium: Rice-Eccles Stadium
Capacity: 51,444
Colors: Crimson & White
Coach: Kyle Whittingham
Conference: Mountain West-

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1892 <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024

2005 Season Highlights

Kyle Whittingham enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Utah.

2005 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 2	vs. Arizona	27	24	W
Sat., Sep. 10	vs. Utah State	31	7	W
Thu., Sep. 15	@ Texas Christian	20	23	L
Thu., Sep. 22	vs. Air Force	38	35	W
Sat., Oct. 1	@ North Carolina	17	31	L
Sat., Oct. 8	@ Colorado State	17	21	L
Sat., Oct. 15	vs. San Diego State	19	28	L
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Nevada Las Vegas	42	32	W
Sat., Nov. 5	vs. Wyoming	43	13	W
Sat., Nov. 12	vs. New Mexico	27	31	L
Sat., Nov. 19	@ Brigham Young	41	34	W
Thu., Dec. 29	Georgia Tech	38	10	W	@ San Francisco, CA	Emerald Bowl

2005 Season Totals
Record	7-5
Points Scored	360
Scoring Average	30.0
Points Allowed	289
Defense Average	24.1
Opponents Record	62-75
Conference Record	4-4
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	2-3

2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2005 Mountain West- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Brigham Young	6-6	396	351	Lost 28-35	5-3	297	237	Bronco Mendenhall
Colorado State	6-6	321	369	Lost 30-51	5-3	197	210	Sonny Lubick
New Mexico	6-5	326	327		4-4	230	250	Rocky Long
Texas Christian	11-1	398	223	Won 27-24	8-0	306	151	Gary Patterson
Utah	7-5	360	289	Won 38-10	4-4	247	217	Kyle Whittingham
San Diego State	5-7	323	325		4-4	206	184	Tom Craft
Air Force	4-7	330	349		3-5	262	278	Fisher DeBerry
Wyoming	4-7	271	297		2-6	195	251	Joe Glenn
Nevada Las Vegas	2-9	207	381		1-7	135	297	Mike Sanford

2005 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2005 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.