1947 Utah Utes football team
1947 Utah Utes football | |
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MSC Champions | |
Conference | Mountain States Conference |
1947 record | 8–1–1 (6–0 MSC) |
Head coach | Ike Armstrong |
Home stadium | Ute Stadium |
1947 MSC football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denver | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1947 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 1947 college football season.
Schedule
Date | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Result | Attendance | ||||
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September 27 | Oregon State* | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | W 7–6 | 22,175[1] | |||||
October 4 | Hawaii* | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | W 35–0 | ||||||
October 11 | BYU | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah (The Holy War) | W 28–6 | ||||||
October 18 | Denver | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | W 13–7 | ||||||
October 25 | at Wyoming | Corbett Field • Laramie, Wyoming | W 26–7 | ||||||
November 1 | at Colorado | Folsom Field • Boulder, Colorado (Utah–Colorado football rivalry) | W 13–7 | 22,000[2] | |||||
November 8 | Colorado A&M | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah | W 19–0 | 11,181[3] | |||||
November 15 | vs. Idaho | No. 18 | Public School Field • Boise, Idaho | L 6–13 | 8,000[4] | ||||
November 27 | Utah A.C. | Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah (Battle of the Brothers) | W 40–14 | ||||||
December 6 | at Arizona* | Arizona Stadium • Tucson, Arizona | T 20–20 | ||||||
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. |
After the season
NFL Draft
Utah had three players selected in the 1948 NFL Draft.[7]
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
Barney Hafen | Defensive End | 19 | 167 | Detroit Lions |
Frank Nelson | Back | 20 | 179 | Boston Yanks |
Tally Stevens | End | 22 | 202 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
References
- ↑ "2009 Oregon State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Oregon State University. p. 7. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
- ↑ "2009 Colorado Buffaloes Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Colorado Athletics. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-03. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
- ↑ Les Goates. "Utes Fumble Way Through to Skyline Grid Championship". Retrieved 2010-08-06.
- ↑ "Idaho knocks Utah down, 13-6". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 16, 1947. p. 1, sports. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
- ↑ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 6. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ↑ "Coaching Records Game by Game Ike J. Armstrong 1947". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
- ↑ "1948 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
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