1942 Utah

6–⁠3 (5–⁠1 Skyline Conference), coached by Ike Armstrong.

Schedule and results

Utah in 1942, game by game: lost vs. Santa Clara 0–12; lost at Arizona 0–14; lost vs. BYU 7–12; won at Utah State 34–6; won vs. Denver 21–12; won vs. Colorado State 33–14; won at Colorado 13–0; won at Wyoming 34–7; won vs. Idaho 13–7+28−14Lost 0–12 vs. Santa Clara-12Santa ClaraLost 0–14 at Arizona-14ArizonaLost 7–12 vs. BYU-5BYUWon 34–6 at Utah State+28Utah StateWon 21–12 vs. Denver+9DenverWon 33–14 vs. Colorado State+19Colorado StateWon 13–0 at Colorado+13ColoradoWon 34–7 at Wyoming+27WyomingWon 13–7 vs. Idaho+6Idaho
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 26vsSanta ClaraL 0–⁠1260%
Oct 3atArizonaL 0–⁠1447%
Oct 10vsBYUL 7–⁠1272%
Oct 17atUtah StateW 34–⁠663%
Oct 24vsDenverW 21–⁠1259%
Oct 31vsColorado StateW 33–⁠1474%
Nov 7atColoradoW 13–⁠045%
Nov 14atWyomingW 34–⁠775%
Nov 26vsIdahoW 13–⁠790%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Idaho 13–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll; Skyline Conference champions.

In program history: The 27th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Skyline Conference champions5–⁠1 in the conference, shared with Colorado

Record
6–⁠3
Conference
5–⁠1 shared first in Skyline Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
155–⁠84
Coach
Ike Armstrong
Elo
1632 +20 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−9.4 No. 96 of 121 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1942 Skyline Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colorado5–⁠17–⁠2
Utah5–⁠16–⁠3
Denver3–⁠2–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Utah State2–⁠3–⁠16–⁠3–⁠1
Colorado State2–⁠34–⁠3
BYU1–⁠42–⁠5
Wyoming1–⁠53–⁠5

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