1960 Utah

7–⁠3 (5–⁠1 Skyline Conference), coached by Ray Nagel.

Schedule and results

Utah in 1960, game by game: won vs. Hawai’i 33–6; won at Arizona 13–3; lost vs. Oregon 17–20; won vs. BYU 17–0; won vs. Denver 49–16; lost at Wyoming 7–17; won at Colorado State 27–6; won vs. Montana 16–6; won vs. Utah State 6–0; lost vs. UCLA 9–16+33−10Won 33–6 vs. Hawai’i+27Hawai’iWon 13–3 at Arizona+10ArizonaLost 17–20 vs. Oregon-3OregonWon 17–0 vs. BYU+17BYUWon 49–16 vs. Denver+33DenverLost 7–17 at Wyoming-10WyomingWon 27–6 at Colorado State+21Colorado StateWon 16–6 vs. Montana+10MontanaWon 6–0 vs. Utah State+6Utah StateLost 9–16 vs. UCLA-7UCLA
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 17vsHawai’iW 33–⁠691%
Sep 24atArizonaW 13–⁠356%
Oct 1vsOregonL 17–⁠2053%
Oct 7vsBYUW 17–⁠070%
Oct 22vsDenverW 49–⁠1676%
Oct 29atWyomingL 7–⁠1724%
Nov 5atColorado StateW 27–⁠659%
Nov 12vsMontanaW 16–⁠678%
Nov 19vsUtah StateW 6–⁠047%
Nov 26vsUCLAL 9–⁠1658%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to UCLA 16–⁠9; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Skyline Conference.

In program history: The 66th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
7–⁠3
Conference
5–⁠1 3rd in Skyline Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
194–⁠90
Coach
Ray Nagel
Elo
1536 +62 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
3.3 No. 50 of 113 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1960 Skyline Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Utah State6–⁠19–⁠2
Wyoming6–⁠18–⁠2
Utah5–⁠17–⁠3
New Mexico4–⁠25–⁠5
Montana2–⁠55–⁠5
BYU2–⁠53–⁠8
Denver1–⁠63–⁠7
Colorado State1–⁠62–⁠8

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