1916 Utah

3–⁠2 (2–⁠2 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Nelson Norgren.

Schedule and results

Utah in 1916, game by game: won at USC 27–12; won vs. Colorado 28–0; won vs. Utah State 46–0; lost at Colorado State 6–12; lost vs. Colorado College 6–21+46−15Won 27–12 at USC+15USCWon 28–0 vs. Colorado+28ColoradoWon 46–0 vs. Utah State+46Utah StateLost 6–12 at Colorado State-6Colorado StateLost 6–21 vs. Colorado College-15Colorado College
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 21atUSCW 27–⁠1289%
Oct 28vsColoradoW 28–⁠068%
Nov 11vsUtah StateW 46–⁠082%
Nov 18atColorado StateL 6–⁠1228%
Nov 30vsColorado CollegeL 6–⁠2141%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Colorado College 21–⁠6; tied for 4th in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

In program history: The 74th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
3–⁠2
Conference
2–⁠2 tied for 4th in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
113–⁠45
Coach
Nelson Norgren
Elo
1514 +6 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
44.0 No. 3 of 90 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1916 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colorado State6–⁠0–⁠16–⁠0–⁠1
Colorado College4–⁠16–⁠1
Denver3–⁠24–⁠2–⁠1
Utah2–⁠23–⁠2
Colorado School of Mines2–⁠2–⁠13–⁠2–⁠1
Wyoming1–⁠41–⁠4
Colorado1–⁠51–⁠5–⁠1
Utah State0–⁠31–⁠5–⁠1

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