1950 Utah State
2–9 (0–5 Skyline Conference), coached by George Melinkovich. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Montana State 34–6Oct 7
By 28 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | vs Nevada | W 7–6 | 43% |
| Sep 23 | vs Washington State | L 6–46 | 52% |
| Sep 30 | atWichita State | L 20–49 | 37% |
| Oct 7 | at Montana State | W 34–6 | 59% |
| Oct 14 | vs Wyoming | L 7–40 | 25% |
| Oct 21 | at Arizona State | L 0–28 | 27% |
| Oct 28 | vs Colorado State | L 13–33 | 27% |
| Nov 4 | vs BYU | L 13–34 | 68% |
| Nov 11 | atDenver | L 0–48 | 35% |
| Nov 18 | at Montana | L 7–38 | 23% |
| Nov 23 | at Utah | L 0–46 | 22% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Utah 46–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Skyline Conference.
In program history: The worst season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).
- Record
- 2–9
- Conference
- 0–5 6th in Skyline Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 107–374
- Coach
- George Melinkovich
- Elo
- 1206 −176 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −31.3 No. 120 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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All-Skyline Conference
1 first teamFirst team
LaVell EdwardsC
From Wikipedia’s 1950 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1950 Skyline Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 5–0 | 10–0 | 12 |
| Colorado State | 4–1 | 6–3 | |
| Denver | 2–2–1 | 3–8–1 | |
| Utah | 1–2–2 | 3–4–3 | |
| BYU | 1–3–1 | 4–5–1 | |
| Utah State | 0–5 | 2–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.