1948 Utah State Aggies football team

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1948 Utah State Aggies football
ConferenceSkyline Six Conference
Record5–6 (2–3 Skyline Six)
Head coach
Home stadiumAggie Stadium
Seasons
← 1947
1949 →
1948 Skyline Six Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 5 0 0 8 1 1
Colorado A&M 4 1 0 8 3 0
Denver 2 2 0 4 5 1
Utah State 2 3 0 5 6 0
BYU 1 3 0 5 6 0
Wyoming 0 5 0 4 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1948 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State Agricultural College in the Skyline Six Conference during the 1948 college football season. In their 29th season under head coach Dick Romney, the Aggies compiled a 5–6 record (2–3 against MSC opponents), finished fourth in the MSC, and were outscored by a total of 238 to 196.[1]

Utah State was ranked at No. 133 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Montana State*
W 31–6[3]
September 25at Montana*W 18–7
October 2Colorado A&M
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Logan, UT
L 7–9
October 9Arizona State*
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 22–17
October 16at Wichita*L 7–20
October 23BYU
W 20–7
October 30Wyoming
W 45–34
November 6at Colorado*L 14–2810,322
November 13at DenverL 6–4113,297[4]
November 25at UtahL 7–41
December 4at San Diego State*L 19–28
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1948 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings". Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Hodges Leads Ags in Opening Tilt". Salt Lake Telegram. September 18, 1948. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Tom Lawrie (November 14, 1948). "Pioneers Lace Utah Aggies By 41-6". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. p. 12A – via Newspapers.com.