1928 Utah

5–⁠0–⁠2 (4–⁠0–⁠1 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Ike Armstrong.

Schedule and results

Utah in 1928, game by game: won at Nevada 32–7; won vs. Colorado State 6–0; won at Colorado 25–6; won vs. Colorado College 27–21; tied at Creighton 7–7; tied vs. BYU 0–0; won vs. Utah State 20–0+25Won 32–7 at Nevada+25NevadaWon 6–0 vs. Colorado State+6Colorado StateWon 25–6 at Colorado+19ColoradoWon 27–21 vs. Colorado College+6Colorado CollegeTied 7–7 at Creighton0CreightonTied 0–0 vs. BYU0BYUWon 20–0 vs. Utah State+20Utah State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 6atNevadaW 32–⁠785%
Oct 20vsColorado StateW 6–⁠047%
Oct 27atColoradoW 25–⁠653%
Nov 3vsColorado CollegeW 27–⁠2158%
Nov 10atCreightonT 7–⁠778%
Nov 17vsBYUT 0–⁠082%
Nov 29vsUtah StateW 20–⁠063%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Utah State 20–⁠0; Rocky Mountain Conference champions.

In program history: The tied 31st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Rocky Mountain Conference champions4–⁠0–⁠1 in the conference

Record
5–⁠0–⁠2
Conference
4–⁠0–⁠1 first in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
117–⁠41
Coach
Ike Armstrong
Elo
1618 +83 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
2.7 No. 43 of 100 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Alton Carman

1928 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Utah4–⁠0–⁠15–⁠0–⁠2
Colorado5–⁠15–⁠1
Colorado State6–⁠26–⁠2
Utah State4–⁠2–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
Colorado College5–⁠35–⁠3
Montana State3–⁠24–⁠4–⁠1
Denver3–⁠4–⁠14–⁠4–⁠1
Northern Colorado3–⁠44–⁠4
Colorado School of Mines2–⁠42–⁠5
BYU1–⁠3–⁠13–⁠3–⁠1
Wyoming0–⁠52–⁠7
Western Colorado0–⁠60–⁠7

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