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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: Ike J. Armstrong
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024
1946 Season Highlights
 Ike J. Armstrong enters his 22nd season as Head Coach at Utah.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. New Mexico  56   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Arizona  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Brigham Young  35   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Denver  14   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Wyoming  27   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Colorado  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Colorado State  13   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ San Francisco  21   13   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Utah State  14   22   L       
 Wed., Dec. 25  @ Hawaii All-Stars  40   6   W       
 Wed., Jan. 1  @ Hawaii  16   19   L    @ Honolulu, HI   
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored257
  Scoring Average23.4
  Points Allowed114
  Defense Average10.4
  Opponents Record37-36
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-2
1946 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1946 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 5-4-194119   Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Colorado State 2-750184   Julius Hans Wagner
Utah 8-3257114   Ike J. Armstrong
Utah State 7-2-122075Lost  0-20  E. Lowell Dick Romney
Colorado 5-4-191147   James J. Jim Yeager
Wyoming 1-8-144192   Bernard F. Bunny Oakes

1946 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1946 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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