1946 Utah State

7–⁠2–⁠1 (4–⁠1–⁠1 Skyline Conference), coached by E. Lowell Romney.

Schedule and results

Utah State in 1946, game by game: won vs. Idaho State 47–0; lost at Colorado 0–6; won vs. Montana State 28–14; won vs. Colorado State 48–0; won at Montana 26–0; tied vs. BYU 0–0; won vs. Wyoming 21–7; won at Utah 22–14; won at Denver 28–14; lost vs. San José State 0–20+48−20Won 47–0 vs. Idaho State+47Idaho StateLost 0–6 at Colorado-6ColoradoWon 28–14 vs. Montana State+14Montana StateWon 48–0 vs. Colorado State+48Colorado StateWon 26–0 at Montana+26MontanaTied 0–0 vs. BYU0BYUWon 21–7 vs. Wyoming+14WyomingWon 22–14 at Utah+8UtahWon 28–14 at Denver+14DenverLost 0–20 vs. San José State-20San José State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to San José State 20–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; Skyline Conference champions.

In program history: The 42nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).

Skyline Conference champions4–⁠1–⁠1 in the conference

Record
7–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
4–⁠1–⁠1 shared first in Skyline Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
220–⁠75
Coach
E. Lowell Romney
Elo
1488 +55 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−5.8 No. 82 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1946 Skyline Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Utah State4–⁠1–⁠17–⁠2–⁠1
Denver4–⁠1–⁠15–⁠5–⁠1
Utah4–⁠28–⁠3
BYU3–⁠2–⁠15–⁠4–⁠1
Colorado3–⁠2–⁠15–⁠4–⁠1
Colorado State1–⁠52–⁠7
Wyoming0–⁠61–⁠8–⁠1

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.