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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: William M. Bill Meek
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024
1969 Season Highlights
 William M. Bill Meek enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Utah.
 
1969 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Oregon  17   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. San Jose State  42   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Texas-El Paso  24   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Arizona State  24   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ New Mexico  24   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Oregon State  7   3   W    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Utah State  27   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Wyoming  34   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Arizona  16   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Brigham Young  16   6   W       
 
1969 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored231
  Scoring Average23.1
  Points Allowed107
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record43-47
  Conference Record5-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1969 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 6-4186158 4-3144142  Tommy Hudspeth
New Mexico 4-6171281 1-590198  Rudy Feldman
Colorado State 4-6218288 0-446157  Mike Lude
Arizona State 8-2383179 6-1283112  Frank Kush
Utah 8-2231107 5-113862  William M. Bill Meek
Wyoming 6-4232187 4-3175114  Lloyd W. Eaton
Arizona 3-7210276 3-3147146  Bob Weber
Texas El Paso 4-6158242 2-589181  Robert L. Bobby Dobbs

1969 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1969 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.