1976 Utah Utes football team

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1976 Utah Utes football
Utah Utes - U logo.svg
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
1976 record3–8 (3–3 WAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Seasons
← 1975
1977 →
1976 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
BYU + 6 1 0 9 3 0
Wyoming + 6 1 0 8 4 0
Arizona State 4 3 0 4 7 0
Utah 3 3 0 3 8 0
Arizona 3 4 0 5 6 0
New Mexico 3 4 0 4 7 0
Colorado State 2 4 0 6 5 0
UTEP 0 7 0 1 11 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1976 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In his third and final season as head coach, Tom Lovat led the Utes to a 3–3 mark in the WAC and 3–8 overall.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 186:30 pmat Rice*
L 22–4317,000
September 257:30 pmOregon*
L 13–2125,617
October 27:30 pmUTEP
  • Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City
W 38–1420,111
October 911:30 amat Iowa State*
L 14–4436,457
October 161:30 pmat Utah State*
L 17–2818,322
October 231:30 pmat Wyoming
L 22–4520,609
October 301:30 pmArizona
  • Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City
L 35–3818,231
November 61:30 pmNew Mexicodagger
  • Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City
W 34–3119,231
November 137:30 pmat Arizona StateW 31–2840,076
November 201:30 pmBYU
  • Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City (rivalry)
L 12–3430,503
November 275:30 pmat LSU*L 7–3548,355
Source:[1][2][3]

NFL draft[]

No Utes were selected in the 1977 NFL Draft, which lasted twelve rounds (335 selections).

References[]

  1. ^ "1977 Utah Football Media Guide". University of Utah Athletic Department. Archived from the original on 2012-12-11. Retrieved 2012-04-18.
  2. ^ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
  3. ^ "1976 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2009-10-13.
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