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1947 Utah Redskins football
MSC champion
ConferenceMountain States Conference
Record8–1–1 (6–0 MSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumUte Stadium
Seasons
← 1946
1948 →
1947 Mountain States Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 6 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 1
Denver 3 – 2 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Utah State 3 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Colorado 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Colorado A&M 2 – 3 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Wyoming 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
BYU 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1947 Utah Redskins football team represented the University of Utah during the 1947 college football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 27Oregon State*
W 7–622,175[1]
October 4Hawaii*
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, Utah
W 35–0
October 11BYU
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, Utah (rivalry)
W 28–6
October 18Denverdagger
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, Utah
W 13–7
October 25at Wyoming
W 26–7
November 1at Colorado
W 13–722,000[2]
November 8Colorado A&M
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, Utah
W 19–011,181[3]
November 15vs. IdahoNo. 18
L 6–138,000[4]
November 27Utah State
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, Utah (rivalry)
W 40–14
December 6at Arizona*
T 20–20
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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After the season

NFL Draft

Utah had three players selected in the 1948 NFL Draft.[7]

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Barney Hafen Defensive End 19 167 Detroit Lions
Frank Nelson Back 20 179 Boston Yanks
Tally Stevens End 22 202 Pittsburgh Steelers

References

  1. ^ "2009 Oregon State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Oregon State University. p. 7. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
  2. ^ "2009 Colorado Buffaloes Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Colorado Athletics. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-07-03. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
  3. ^ Les Goates. "Utes Fumble Way Through to Skyline Grid Championship". Retrieved 2010-08-06.
  4. ^ "Idaho knocks Utah down, 13-6". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 16, 1947. p. 1, sports. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
  5. ^ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 6. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  6. ^ "Coaching Records Game by Game Ike J. Armstrong 1947". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2010-08-06.
  7. ^ "1948 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
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