1952 Utah Utes football team

1952 Utah Utes football
MSC Champions
Conference Mountain States Conference
1952 record 6–3–1 (5–0 MSC)
Head coach Jack Curtice
Home stadium Ute Stadium
1952 MSC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Utah $ 5 0 0     6 3 1
Montana 1 5 0     2 7 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 1952 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 20 Oregon State* Ute StadiumSalt Lake City, Utah L 7–14  
September 27 vs. Idaho* Old Bronco StadiumBoise, Idaho T 21–21  
October 4 Arizona* Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah L 0–27  
October 11 BYU Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah (The Holy War) W 34–6  
October 18 at Denver DU StadiumDenver, Colorado W 35–0  
October 25 at Wyoming War Memorial StadiumLaramie, Wyoming W 27–21  
October 1 Colorado*dagger Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah (Utah–Colorado football rivalry) L 14–20  
November 8 at Colorado A&M Colorado FieldFort Collins, Colorado W 14–6  
November 15 at Santa Clara* Hughes Memorial Stadium[1]Sacramento, California W 16–13  
November 27 Utah A.C. Ute Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah (Battle of the Brothers) W 20–0  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

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After the season

NFL draft

Utah had three players selected in the 1953 NFL Draft.[4]

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Ray Westort Guard 13 153 Philadelphia Eagles
George Bean Back 17 203 Cleveland Browns
Joe Curtis End 21 244 Chicago Cardinals

References

  1. Hack Miller. "Utes Point for Aggies After Breaking Broncos". Deseret News. Retrieved 2010-08-10.
  2. "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 6. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  3. "Coaching Records Game by Game Jack C. Curtice 1952". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2010-08-10.
  4. "1953 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
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