1909 University of Utah football team

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1909 University of Utah football
Utah state champion
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1
Head coach
Home stadiumCummings Field
Seasons
← 1908
1910 →
1909 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington     7 0 0
St. Vincent's     6 0 0
Montana     6 0 1
Utah     4 1 0
Washington State     4 1 0
Denver     7 2 0
Arizona     3 1 0
New Mexico     4 2 0
USC     3 1 2
Oregon Agricultural     4 2 1
Oregon     3 2 0
Hawaii     2 2 0
Utah Agricultural     2 2 1
Idaho     3 4 0
Wyoming     3 5 0
New Mexico A&M     1 3 1

The 1909 University of Utah football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as an independent during the 1909 college football season. In its sixth and final season under head coach Joe Maddock, the team compiled a 6–1 record, shut out five of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 180 to 19.[1][2] The team was recognized as the Utah state champion,[3] and played its home games at Cummings Field in Salt Lake City.[4][5]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29Granite High SchoolSalt Lake City, UTW 26–0[2]
October 2at Ogden High SchoolOgden, UTW 29–0[6]
October 9at Utah Agricultural
W 28–0[7]
October 23at Colorado Mines
L 8–14[8]
October 30Fort Douglas
W 21–5[9]
November 13Montana Agricultural
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 46–0[10]
November 25Utah Agricultural
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 22–0[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 Utah Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Utah. 2019. p. 182.
  2. ^ a b "Coaching Records Game by Game Joseph H. "Joe" Maddock 1909". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved February 15, 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Utah Again Wins From Logan Aggies By Decisive Score". The Salt Lake Telegram. November 26, 1909. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "To Keep Grass Green On Cummings Field". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. November 22, 1909. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Crimson of Utah Meets Montana". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. November 13, 1909. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Eleven of Utah Wins From Ogden". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. October 3, 1909. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "State University Defeats "Aggies"". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 10, 1909. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Harry Hammond (October 24, 1909). "Fumbles and Penalties Costly For Utah, and Golden Miners Win". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Soldiers Downed By Utah Eleven". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. October 31, 1909. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Dashing Play of Utah Victorious". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. November 14, 1909. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.