1975 Utah Utes football team

1975 Western Athletic Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

1975 Utah Utes football
1975 Utah Utes football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
1975 record	1–10 (1–4 WAC)
Head coach	Tom Lovat (2nd season);
Offensive coordinator	Jesse Cone
Defensive coordinator	Don McCaulley
Home stadium	Rice Stadium
	Seasons ← 1974 1976 →

The 1975 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Head coach Tom Lovat led the team to a 1–4 mark in the WAC and 1–10 overall.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 13	Utah State*	Rice Stadium Salt Lake City (rivalry)	L 7–13	26,101
September 20	Washington State*	Rice Stadium Salt Lake City	L 14–30	19,622
September 27	at Indiana*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, Indiana	L 7–21	32,864
October 4	Iowa State*	Rice Stadium Salt Lake City	L 3–31	16,096
October 11	Wyoming	Rice Stadium Salt Lake City	W 16–13	18,203
October 18	at New Mexico	University Stadium Albuquerque, New Mexico	L 23–27	15,010
October 25	at Oregon*	Autzen Stadium Eugene, Oregon	L 7–18	10,500
November 1	No. 10 Arizona State	Rice Stadium Salt Lake City	L 14–40	15,833
November 8	at Tennessee*	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, Tennessee	L 7–40	67,437
November 15	at BYU	Cougar Stadium Provo, Utah (rivalry)	L 20–51	28,265
November 22	at No. 11 Arizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, Arizona	L 14–38	37,966
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll

Source:^[2]^[3]^[4]

One Ute was selected in the 1976 NFL Draft, which lasted seventeen rounds (487 selections).

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
John Huddleston	Linebacker	16th	446	Denver Broncos

^ "Utah vs. San Jose, November 2, 1974 Program Guide" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 11. Retrieved 2010-07-14.
^ "1975 football season stats". University of Utah Athletic Department. Archived from the original on 2012-12-10. Retrieved 2012-04-18.
^ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
^ "1975 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2009-10-13.

v t Utah Utes football
Venues	Robert Rice Stadium (1927–97) Rice–Eccles Stadium (1998–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games BYU: Holy War (Beehive Boot) Colorado: Rumble in the Rockies Utah State: Battle of the Brothers (Beehive Boot)
Culture & lore	Swoop "Utah Man" Pride of Utah Utah pass
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
National championship seasons in bold

1975 Western Athletic Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 2 Arizona State $	7	–	0	–	0	12	–	0	–	0
No. 18 Arizona	5	–	2	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Colorado State	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
BYU	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
New Mexico	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Utah	1	–	4	–	0	1	–	10	–	0
Wyoming	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
UTEP	0	–	6	–	0	1	–	10	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll