1922 Utah Utes football team

The 1922 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 1922 college football season. Utah won its first conference championship in its history.[1] Utah won all five games in conference play to claim the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference crown and finished the year 7–1.

1922 Utah Utes football
RMC champion
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
1922 record7–1 (5–0 RMC)
Head coachThomas M. Fitzpatrick (4th season)
Home stadiumCummings Field
1922 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Utah $ 5 0 0  7 1 0
Colorado Agricultural 5 1 1  5 2 1
Denver 3 1 1  6 1 1
Colorado Mines 3 2 0  4 2 1
Utah Agricultural 3 3 0  5 4 0
Colorado College 2 2 1  3 3 1
Colorado 2 3 0  4 4 0
BYU 1 4 0  1 5 0
Wyoming 1 6 0  0 8 0
Montana State 0 1 0  4 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

Also, BYU resumed playing football in 1922; the two teams resumed their series for the first time since playing in 1898 when BYU was called Brigham Young Academy.[2][3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 7College of Idaho*
W 16–12
October 14BYU
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, Utah (rivalry)
W 49–0
October 31at ColoradoW 3–0
October 25at WyomingW 27–0
November 4Colorado College
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, Utah
W 20–7
November 11vs. Idaho*L 0–16
November 18Whitman*
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, Utah
W 24–6
November 30Utah Agricultural
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, Utah (rivalry)
W 14–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

[4][5]

References

  1. "Utah Conference Championships". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2009-08-25. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
  2. "Utah vs Brigham Young Academy (UT)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2007-11-04. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
  3. Jeremiah Jensen. "BYU vs. Utah: The history of the rivalry". KSL.com. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
  4. "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 6. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  5. "Coaching Records Game by Game Thomas M. Fitzpatrick 1922". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2010-07-13.
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