1907 University of Utah football team

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1907 University of Utah football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2
Head coach
Home stadiumCummings Field
Seasons
← 1906
1908 →
1907 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oregon Agricultural     6 0 0
New Mexico A&M     3 0 0
New Mexico     1 0 0
Washington State     7 1 0
Colorado Mines     5 1 0
Oregon     5 1 0
USC     5 1 0
Utah Agricultural     5 1 0
Montana     4 1 1
Utah     4 2 0
Wyoming     2 1 0
Washington     4 4 2

The 1907 University of Utah football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as an independent during the 1907 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Joe Maddock, the team compiled a 4–2 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 78 to 59.[1][2] The team played its home games at Cummings Field in Salt Lake City.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28Ogden High SchoolW 19–0
October 5Salt Lake High School
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 39–0
October 12Denver
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 24–4
October 19Utah alumni
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 11–7
October 26Colorado Mines
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 16–10[3]
November 2St. Vincents (CA)L 5–11[4]
November 9Utah Agricultural
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)
W 10–0
November 16at ColoradoL 10–24[5]
November 28Colorado College
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 13–10[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 Utah Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Utah. 2019. p. 182.
  2. ^ "Coaching Records Game By Game Joseph H. "Joe" Maddock 1907". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  3. ^ "Utah Triumphed Over Old Rivals: Defeat Colorado Miners in Desperate Football Battle by 16 to 10". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. October 27, 1907. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Saints Take Game From Mormons" (PDF). Los Angeles Sunday Herald. November 7, 1907. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  5. ^ "Utah downed by Colorado". The Salt Lake Herald. November 17, 1907. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ W. D. Rishel (November 29, 1907). "Utah Closes Season With Great Victory: Ferguson's Clever Kick Saves Day for His Team and Stamps Him as Hero o the Game". The Salt Lake Herald. pp. 1, 2, 8 – via Newspapers.com.