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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: Chuck Mills
Conference: Independent-

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1892 <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024

1970 Season Highlights

Chuck Mills enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Utah State.

1970 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 12	vs. Kansas State	0	37	L
Sat., Sep. 19	vs. Bowling Green State	33	14	W
Sat., Sep. 26	@ Wyoming	42	29	W
Sat., Oct. 10	@ Kentucky	35	6	W
Sat., Oct. 24	@ Brigham Young	20	27	L
Sat., Oct. 31	@ Colorado State	13	20	L
Sat., Nov. 7	vs. Utah	0	17	L
Sat., Nov. 14	vs. Idaho	14	42	L
Sat., Nov. 21	@ Memphis	15	12	W
Sat., Nov. 28	@ New Mexico State	45	21	W

1970 Season Totals
Record	5-5
Points Scored	217
Scoring Average	21.7
Points Allowed	225
Defense Average	22.5
Opponents Record	32-52
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	1-3
Away Record	4-2

1970 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1970 Independent- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Notre Dame	10-1	354	108	Won 24-11				Ara R. Parseghian
Air Force	9-3	366	239	Lost 13-34				Ben Martin
Georgia Tech	9-3	233	165	Won 17-9				Bud Carson
Boston College	8-2	307	142					Joseph Joe Yukica
Houston	8-3	307	160					Bill Yeoman
Tulane	8-4	196	160	Won 17-3				Jim Pittman
West Virginia	8-3	311	200					Bobby Bowden
Central Michigan	7-3	263	190					Roy Kramer
Cincinnati	7-4	229	108					Ray Callahan
Eastern Michigan	7-2-1	237	109					Dan Boisture
Florida State	7-4	254	195					Bill Peterson
Penn State	7-3	300	163					Joe Paterno
Temple	7-3	190	151					Wayne Hardin
Nevada	6-3-1	280	220					Jerry Scattine
Nevada Las Vegas	6-4	313	241					Bill Ireland
Syracuse	6-4	248	208					Floyd B. Ben Schwartzwalder
Ball State	5-5	146	226					Wave Myers
Pittsburgh	5-5	179	245					Carl A. DePasqua
Southern Mississippi	5-6	228	299					P.W. Bear Underwood
Utah State	5-5	217	225					Chuck Mills
Virginia Tech	5-6	199	228					Jerry Claiborne
New Mexico State	4-6	282	277					Jim Wood
Marshall	3-6	138	202					Rick Tolley
Miami	3-8	166	310					Charlie Tate
Northern Illinois	3-7	168	281					Richard Doc Urich
Buffalo	2-9	133	299					Bob Deming
Navy	2-9	131	327					Richard Rick Forzano
Army	1-9-1	151	281					Tom Cahill

1970 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1970 All Independent Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.