1969 Utah
8–2 (5–1 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Bill Meek. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat San José State 42–7Sep 27
By 35 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | vs Oregon | L 17–28 | 58% |
| Sep 27 | vs San José State | W 42–7 | 70% |
| Oct 4 | at UTEP | W 24–6 | 28% |
| Oct 11 | vs Arizona State | W 24–23 | 41% |
| Oct 18 | at New Mexico | W 24–0 | 69% |
| Oct 25 | at Oregon State | W 7–3 | 29% |
| Nov 1 | vs Utah State | W 27–7 | 67% |
| Nov 8 | vs Wyoming | W 34–10 | 45% |
| Nov 15 | at Arizona | L 16–17 | 65% |
| Nov 22 | at BYU | W 16–6 | 51% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat BYU 16–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Western Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 39th-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 1969.
- Record
- 8–2
- Conference
- 5–1 2nd in Western Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 231–107
- Coach
- Bill Meek
- Elo
- 1605 +158 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 14.6 No. 27 of 122 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Defensive coordinator
- Jim LaRue
1969 Western Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 6–1 | 8–2 | |
 Utah | 5–1 | 8–2 | |
| BYU | 4–3 | 6–4 | |
| Wyoming | 4–3 | 6–4 | |
| Arizona | 3–3 | 3–7 | |
| UTEP | 2–5 | 4–6 | |
| New Mexico | 1–5 | 4–6 | |
 Colorado State | 0–4 | 4–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.