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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: Ike J. Armstrong
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1937 <- 1938 -> 1939 --> 2024

1938 Season Highlights
 Ike J. Armstrong enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Utah.
 The Utes won the Mountain States Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1938 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Montana State  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Brigham Young  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Utah State  33   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Denver  21   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Colorado  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Colorado State  13   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Wyoming  39   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 24  vs. Idaho  0   16   L       
 Sat., Dec. 17  @ Hawaii  14   13   W       
 Mon., Jan. 2   New Mexico  26   0   W    @ El Paso, TX   Sun Bowl
 
1938 Season Totals
  Record7-1 -2
  Points Scored187
  Scoring Average18.7
  Points Allowed36
  Defense Average3.6
  Opponents Record26-28
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record3-0 -1
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1938 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 4-3-19349   Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Colorado State 1-5-237103   Harry W. Hughes
Utah 7-1-218736Won  26-0  Ike J. Armstrong
Utah State 4-48587   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Colorado 3-4-17878   Bernard F. Bunny Oakes
Wyoming 2-5-166147   Willard A. Dutch Witte

1938 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1938 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.