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1961 Utah State Aggies football team

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1961 Utah State Aggies football
Skyline co-champion
Gotham Bowl, L 9–24 vs. Baylor
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 10
APNo. 10
Record9–1–1 (5–0–1 Skyline)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Utah State + 5 0 1 9 1 1
Wyoming + 5 0 1 6 1 2
New Mexico 3 3 0 7 4 0
Utah 3 3 0 6 4 0
Montana 2 4 0 2 6 0
BYU 2 4 0 2 8 0
Colorado State 0 6 0 0 10 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1961 Utah State Aggies football team represented the Utah State University in the 1961 NCAA University Division football season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 16Texas Western*W 21–6
September 23Montana
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 54–6
September 30vs. Washington State*W 34–14
October 7at WyomingT 6–6
October 14New Mexico
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 41–7
October 21at Colorado StateW 49–3
October 28Idaho*
W 69–0
November 4BYUW 31–8
November 11at Western Michigan*W 65–22
November 18at UtahW 17–6
December 9vs. Baylor*No. 10L 9–24
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah-state/1961-schedule.html
  2. ^ "Utags crush Vandals 69-0". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 29, 1961. p. 10.
  3. ^ "Utags crush Vandals, 69-0, in midst of raging blizzard". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. October 29, 1961. p. 1, sports.
  4. ^ Ferguson, George (October 30, 1961). "Ag avalanche hits Idaho". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. B-5.