1940 Utah Redskins football team
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The 1940 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 1940 college football season. Utah's season opener against Santa Clara was part of the first-ever major college football doubleheader. The event at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco also featured the future Rose Bowl champions, the Stanford "Wow Boys", defeat San Francisco, 27–0.[1]
Schedule
September 28at Santa Clara*
L 13–34 October 5BYU
W 12–6 October 12Arizona*
- Ute Stadium
- Salt Lake City, Utah
W 24–0 October 19at Utah A.C.
L 0–7
October 26Denver
- Ute Stadium
- Salt Lake City, Utah
W 25–14 November 2at Colorado
W 21–13 November 9at Wyoming
W 34–7 November 16Colorado A&M
- Ute Stadium
- Salt Lake City, Utah
W 27–0 November 21Idaho*
- Ute Stadium
- Salt Lake City, Utah
W 13–6
Template:CFB Schedule End [2][3]
After the season
NFL draft
Utah did not have any players selected in the 1941 NFL Draft.[4]
References
- ^ Ron Fimrite, A Melding Of Men All Suited To A T; Clark Shaughnessy was a dour theoretician, Frankie Albert an unrestrained quarterback and Stanford a team of losers, but combined they forever changed the game of football, Sports Illustrated, September 5, 1977.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Homecomingwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Coaching Records Game by Game Ike J. Armstrong 1940". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ^ "1941 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-08-04.