1983 Utah
5–6 (4–4 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Chuck Stobart. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wyoming 69–14Oct 15
By 55 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at New Mexico | L 7–17 | 37% |
| Sep 10 | at 11Arizona | L 0–38 | 37% |
| Sep 17 | vs San Diego State | W 27–24 | 52% |
| Sep 24 | vs Hawai’i | W 28–25 | 55% |
| Oct 1 | at Colorado State | L 28–31 | 68% |
| Oct 8 | vs UTEP | W 35–11 | 80% |
| Oct 15 | vs Wyoming | W 69–14 | 62% |
| Oct 22 | at Air Force | L 31–33 | 40% |
| Nov 5 | vsCal State Fullerton | W 47–20 | 69% |
| Nov 12 | at Utah State | L 17–21 | 54% |
| Nov 19 | at 9BYU | L 7–55 | 18% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to BYU 55–7; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Western Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 75th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
- Record
- 5–6
- Conference
- 4–4 tied for 5th in Western Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 296–289
- Coach
- Chuck Stobart
- Elo
- 1513 −15 this season
- SP+ rating
- 4.6 No. 49 of 108; offense No. 23, defense No. 79
- SRS
- −0.9 No. 58 of 112 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- John Faiman
- Defensive coordinator
- Steve Hallsey
Drafted in 1984
The 1984 draft| Rd 5 | Andy Parker TE | Los Angeles Raiders |
1983 Western Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 7–0 | 11–1 | 7 |
| Air Force | 5–2 | 10–2 | 13 |
| Wyoming | 5–3 | 7–5 | |
| New Mexico | 4–3 | 6–6 | |
 Utah | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
| Colorado State | 4–4 | 5–7 | |
| Hawai’i | 3–3–1 | 5–5–1 | |
| San Diego State | 1–6–1 | 2–9–1 | |
| UTEP | 0–8 | 2–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.