1901 University of Utah football team

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1901 University of Utah football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–1
Head coach
Home stadiumWalker's Field
Seasons
← 1900
1902 →
1901 Far West college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wyoming     1 0 0
California     9 0 1
Utah     5 1 0
Arizona     4 1 0
Washington Agricultural     4 1 0
Washington     4 3 0
Montana Agricultural     2 1 0
New Mexico A&M     2 1 0
Utah Agricultural     3 2 0
Stanford     3 2 2
Nevada State     3 3 0
Oregon     3 4 1
Montana     2 3 0
New Mexico     0 3 1
USC     0 2 0

The 1901 University of Utah football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its second season under head coach Harvey Holmes, the team compiled a 5–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 111 to 6.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 18Utah Prep School
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
W 36–0[2]
October 19Ogden High School
W 12–0[3][4]
October 263:45 p.m.All Hallows College
  • Walker's Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 16–0[5]
November 9Utah Agricultural
  • Walker's Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)
W 17–02,000[6]
November 18Salt Lake Collegiate Institute
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
W 28–0[2]
November 28Nevada State
  • Walker's Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
L 2–64,000–5,000[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2016 Utah Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Utah. 2016. p. 176. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "1901 Utah". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 12, 2011. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "University and Ogden High School Meet at Walker's". The Salt Lake Herald. October 19, 1901. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "'Varsity Team Defeats Ogden". The Salt Lake Herald. October 20, 1901. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Easy for University: All Hallows Shut Out, 16 to 0". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 27, 1901. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Farmer Boys Meet Defeat". The Salt Lake Herald. November 10, 1901. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Nevada's Young Giants Won a Hard Battle". The Salt Lake Herald. November 29, 1901. pp. 1, 3 – via Newspapers.com.