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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: Tom Lovat
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024
1974 Season Highlights
 Tom Lovat enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Utah.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Texas-El Paso  7   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Oregon  16   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. UCLA  14   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Arizona  8   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Arizona State  0   32   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Wyoming  13   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. San Jose State  6   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. New Mexico  21   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Utah State  0   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Brigham Young  20   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Louisiana State  10   35   L       
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record1-10
  Points Scored115
  Scoring Average10.5
  Points Allowed339
  Defense Average30.8
  Opponents Record58-49
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-6
1974 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1974 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 7-4-1302199Lost  6-166-0-1258115  Lavell Edwards
New Mexico 4-6-1192263 3-4131178  Bill Mondt
Colorado State 4-6-1295266 2-3-1165155  Sark Arslanian
Arizona 9-2263174 6-1176103  Jim Young
Arizona State 7-5267163 4-3160100  Frank Kush
Texas El Paso 4-7246298 3-4179227  Gil Bartosh
Wyoming 2-9150283 1-6102166  Fritz Shurmur
Utah 1-10115339 1-569196  Tom Lovat

1974 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1974 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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