1949 Utah
2–7–1 (2–3 Skyline Conference), coached by Ike Armstrong. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat BYU 38–0Oct 8
By 38 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | at Washington | L 7–14 | 63% |
| Sep 24 | at Oregon State | L 7–27 | 56% |
| Oct 1 | at Arizona | T 12–12 | 50% |
| Oct 8 | vs BYU | W 38–0 | 86% |
| Oct 15 | vsDenver | L 18–20 | 78% |
| Oct 22 | at Wyoming | L 0–13 | 40% |
| Oct 29 | at Colorado | L 7–14 | 53% |
| Nov 5 | vs Colorado State | L 12–21 | 54% |
| Nov 12 | vs19Pacific | L 6–45 | 56% |
| Nov 24 | vs Utah State | W 34–0 | 64% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Utah State 34–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the Skyline Conference.
In program history: The 109th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1949.
- Record
- 2–7–1
- Conference
- 2–3 4th in Skyline Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 141–166
- Coach
- Ike Armstrong
- Elo
- 1434 −159 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −11.9 No. 97 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
All-Skyline Six
3 first teamFirst team
Marv HessE- Wally NalderOG
- Bob MatthewsRB
From Wikipedia’s 1949 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1949 Skyline Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 5–0 | 9–1 | |
| Colorado State | 4–1 | 9–1 | |
| Denver | 2–2 | 4–6 | |
| Utah | 2–3 | 2–7–1 | |
| Utah State | 1–3 | 3–7 | |
| BYU | 0–5 | 0–11 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.