1958 Utah Utes football team
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| Conference | Mountain States Conference |
| 1958 record | 4–7 (3–3 MSC) |
| Head coach | Ray Nagel (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Ute Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah State | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1958 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 1958 college football season. Home games were played on campus in Salt Lake City at Ute Stadium.
Under first-year head coach Ray Nagel, the Utes were 4–7 overall and 3–3 in the Mountain States Conference (Skyline). The defending conference champions, they were led on the field by senior quarterback Lee Grosscup and junior safety (& halfback) Larry Wilson, a future member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
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| September 20 | Montana | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | W 20–6 | ||||||
| September 27 | at BYU Δ | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah (The Holy War) | L 7–14 | ||||||
| October 4 | Idaho* | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | L 0–20 | ||||||
| October 11 | at California* | California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, California | L 21–36 | ||||||
| October 18 | Denver |
Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | W 20–16 | ||||||
| October 25 | No. 14 Air Force* | DU Stadium • Denver, Colorado | L 14–16 | ||||||
| November 1 | at Wyoming | War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, Wyoming | L 20–25 | ||||||
| November 8 | at Colorado State | Colorado Field • Fort Collins, Colorado | L 0–20 | ||||||
| November 15 | Colorado* | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah (rivalry) | L 0–7 | ||||||
| November 27 | Utah State | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah (Battle of the Brothers) | W 12–7 | ||||||
| December 6 | at Hawaii* | Honolulu Stadium • Honolulu, Hawaii | W 47–20 | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. | |||||||||
NFL draft
Utah had one player selected in the 1959 NFL Draft.[4]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Lee Grosscup | Quarterback | 1 | 10 | New York Giants |
References
- ↑ Hack Miller (September 27, 1958). "BYU Favored: Record Crowd". Deseret News. Retrieved 2010-10-05.
- ↑ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 6. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ↑ "1958 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ↑ "1959 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
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