1962 Utah Redskins football team

1962 Utah Redskins football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record4–5–1 (1–2–1 WAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumUte Stadium
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Mexico $ 2 – 1 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Arizona State 1 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
Arizona 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Wyoming 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
BYU 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Utah 1 – 2 – 1 4 – 5 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1962 Utah Redskins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the newly formed Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their fifth season under head coach Ray Nagel, the Redskins compiled an overall record of 4–5–1 with a mark of 1–2–1 against conference opponents, placing last out of six teams in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Ute Stadium in Salt Lake City.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Colorado*
W 37–2125,878[1]
September 29at Oregon*
L 8–3518,800[2]
October 6at Wyoming
L 7–1610,732[3]
October 13at BYUΔ
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)
W 35–20[4]
October 20New Mexicodagger
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
T 7–720,265[5]
October 27Idaho*
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 25–2111,320[6]
November 3at Colorado State*
W 26–85,900[7]
November 10at Arizona State
L 7–3524,703[8]
November 17Utah State*
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)
L 6–1915,000[9]
December 1UCLA*
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
L 11–1411,132[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Δ BYU was designated home team.

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Roster

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References

  1. ^ "Utah defeats Buffs, 37–21". The Los Angeles Times. September 23, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Strite, Dick (September 30, 1962). "Renfro leads Webfoots to 35-8 victory over Utah". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
  3. ^ "Cowboy boots blister Redskins in 16–7 tussle". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 7, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Dee Chipman (October 13, 1962). "Favored Utes vs. Upstart Cougars". Deseret News. Retrieved October 5, 2010.
  5. ^ "Lobos, Redskins battle to 7–7 deadlock". Albuquerque Journal. October 21, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Utah battles from behind, nips stubborn Idaho 25–21". The Spokesman-Review. October 28, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Utah team hammers Colorado State, 26–8". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 4, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "ASU tramples Redskins, 35–7". Arizona Daily Star. November 11, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Utah State Makes It Two in a Row By Handing Redskins 19-6 Setback". 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Alexander sparks Bruins to comeback grid victory". The Daily Breeze. December 2, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2010.
  12. ^ "Rosters". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). September 22, 1962. p. A3.