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: Jack C. Curtice Conference: Mountain States Athletic-
1951 Season Highlights
Jack C. Curtice enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Utah.
The Utes won the Mountain States Athletic Conference Championship.
1951 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 15 vs. Montana State
55
6
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Arizona
27
7
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Oregon State
28
61
L
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Brigham Young
7
6
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Kansas
7
26
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Denver
17
14
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Wyoming
0
13
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Utah State
28
20
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Colorado
0
54
L
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Colorado State
27
21
W
Thu., Nov. 22 vs. Idaho
40
19
W
1951 Season Totals
Record 7-4
Points Scored 236
Scoring Average 21.5
Points Allowed 247
Defense Average 22.5
Opponents Record 46-30
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-3
1951 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1951 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1951 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
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.