1961 Utah Utes football team
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| Conference | Mountain States Conference |
| 1961 record | 6–4 (3–3 MSC) |
| Head coach | Ray Nagel (4th year) |
| Home stadium | Rice Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1961 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah during the 1961 college football season. Head coach Ray Nagel led the team to a 3–3 mark in the MSC and 6–4 overall.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | |||||
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| September 16 | Colorado State | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | W 40–0 | ||||||
| September 23 | at Wisconsin* | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, Wisconsin | L 0–7 | ||||||
| September 30 | Oregon* | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | W 14–6 | ||||||
| October 7 | at Arizona State* | Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, Arizona | W 28–26 | ||||||
| October 14 | BYU | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah (Holy War) | W 21–20 | ||||||
| October 21 | at Montana | Dornblaser Field • Missoula, Montana | W 24–12 | ||||||
| October 28 | Wyoming |
Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | L 6–13 | ||||||
| November 4 | at New Mexico | University Stadium • Albuquerque, New Mexico (The Bowl) | L 16–21 | ||||||
| November 11 | at No. 8 Colorado* | Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado (Utah–Colorado football rivalry) | W 21–12 | ||||||
| November 18 | Utah State | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City (Battle of the Brothers) | L 6–17 | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. | |||||||||
NFL draft
One player was selected in the 1962 NFL Draft.[3]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Ed Pine | Center | 2 | 22 | San Francisco 49ers |
References
- ↑ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 6. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ↑ "1961 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ↑ "1962 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
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