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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: John Ralston
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1958 <- 1959 -> 1960 --> 2024
1959 Season Highlights
 John Ralston enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Utah State.
 
1959 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Idaho  14   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Arizona State  12   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Wyoming  2   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. New Mexico  6   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Montana  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Montana State  22   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Brigham Young  0   18   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Colorado State  7   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Denver  21   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Utah  21   35   L       
 Fri., Dec. 11  @ Hawaii  48   6   W       
 
1959 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored181
  Scoring Average16.5
  Points Allowed185
  Defense Average16.8
  Opponents Record43-27
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record2-5
1959 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1959 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico 7-3260135   Marvin Marv Levy
Colorado State 6-4123147   Don Mullison
Brigham Young 3-7102169   Floyd Tally Stevens
Utah 5-5224195 2-27971  Raymond R. Ray Nagel
Wyoming 9-128762   Robert S. Bob Devaney
Utah State 5-6181185   John Ralston

1959 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1959 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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