1965 Utah
3–7 (1–3 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Ray Nagel. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wyoming 42–3Oct 9
By 39 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs Montana | W 28–13 | 94% |
| Sep 18 | vs Arizona | L 9–16 | 65% |
| Sep 25 | vs Oregon | L 14–31 | 52% |
| Oct 9 | vs Wyoming | W 42–3 | 49% |
| Oct 16 | at New Mexico | L 10–13 | 50% |
| Oct 23 | at Oregon State | L 6–10 | 52% |
| Oct 30 | vs Colorado State | W 22–19 | 78% |
| Nov 6 | at BYU | L 20–25 | 55% |
| Nov 13 | vs UTEP | L 19–20 | 72% |
| Nov 20 | vs Utah State | L 7–14 | 48% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Utah State 14–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Western Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 78th-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 1965.
- Record
- 3–7
- Conference
- 1–3 5th in Western Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 177–164
- Coach
- Ray Nagel
- Elo
- 1508 −94 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −3.0 No. 72 of 120 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1965 Western Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 4–1 | 6–4 | |
 Arizona State | 3–1 | 6–4 | |
| Wyoming | 3–2 | 6–4 | |
| New Mexico | 2–3 | 3–7 | |
 Utah | 1–3 | 3–7 | |
| Arizona | 1–4 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.