1977 Utah Utes football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1977 Utah Utes football Western Athletic Conference WAC 3–8 2–5 Wayne Howard 1st Ron McBridehttp://content.lib.utah.edu/u?/uuath2,1162 https://archive.today/20121212101654/http://content.lib.utah.edu/u?/uuath2,1162 dead December 12, 2012 1977 Utah Football Media Guide: Coaching Staff University of Utah Athletic Department August 7, 2011 1st Tom Gadd 1st Robert Rice Stadium The 1977 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their first season under head coach Wayne Howard, the Utes compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–5 against conference opponents, placing fourth in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City. Schedule 1977 AP Mountain September 17 1:30 pm l y y Oklahoma 5 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK 24–62 71,184 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-sooners-crush-u/157422338/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Sooners crush Utah 62–24 as Blevins redeems himself September 18, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com September 24 7:30 pm l y Houston 19 Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 16–34 26,232 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-houston-coasts-by-ut/157422384/ Waco Tribune-Herald Houston coasts by Utah 34–16 September 25, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 1:30 pm l y Colorado State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 3–44 23,401 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-colorado-state-explodes-on/157420553/ The El Paso Times Colorado State explodes on a 44–3 tear October 2, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 7:30 pm w Wyoming Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 23–13 26,428 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116015022/utes-stun-wyoming/ The Salt Lake Tribune Utes stun Wyoming John Mooney October 9, 1977 D1 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 15 1:30 pm w y Utah State Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT rivalry 20–0 25,438 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-utah-blanks-utah-st-200/157422429/ The Fresno Bee Utah blanks Utah St. 20–0 October 16, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 22 8:30 pm l y Arizona Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ 17–45 43,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-wildcats-roar-past/157421135/ The Salt Lake Tribune Wildcats roar past Utah, 45–17 October 23, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 1:30 pm l Arizona State Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 19–47 16,528 https://www.newspapers.com/article/south-idaho-press-utah-loses-4719/157420111/ South Idaho Press Utah loses 47–19 October 30, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 1:30 pm l y BYU 14 Cougar Stadium Provo, UT rivalry 8–38 34,208 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-byus-wilson-passe/157419484/ The Los Angeles Times BYU's Wilson passes record 571 yards November 6, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 1:30 pm w y UTEP Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 29–17 18,122 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-sun-utah-stops-utep-2917/157422506/ Arizona Daily Sun Utah stops UTEP 29–17 November 13, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 12:00 pm l y y Florida Florida Field Gainesville, FL 29–38 56,055 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-gutsy-utes-scare-g/134280136/ The Salt Lake Tribune Gutsy Utes scare Gators in 38–29 defeat November 20, 1977 October 29, 2023 Newspapers.com November 26 7:30 pm l y New Mexico University Stadium Albuquerque, NM 24–41 8,296 https://www.newspapers.com/article/clovis-news-journal-unm-ends-on-win/157422103/ Clovis News-Journal UNM ends on win November 27, 1977 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com http://content.lib.utah.edu/u?/uuath2,1170 https://archive.today/20121212104139/http://content.lib.utah.edu/u?/uuath2,1170 dead December 12, 2012 1978 Media Guide University of Utah Athletic Department August 7, 2011 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utah/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09-mfootbl-mg-156-183.pdf Ute Record Book University of Utah October 21, 2009 July 13, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110713210940/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utah/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09-mfootbl-mg-156-183.pdf dead1977 Utah Utes Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 19, 2024 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah/1977-schedule.html Game summaries Utah State Utah State 0 0 0 0 Utah 0 3 9 8 October 15 Robert Rice Stadium, Salt Lake City 25,438 yes 2 UTAH McNamara 29-yard field goal UTAH 3-0 3 UTAH Kurz 8-yard pass from Gomez (kick failed) UTAH 9-0 3 UTAH McNamara 50-yard field goal UTAH 12-0 4 UTAH Peake 4-yard run (Gomez run) UTAH 20-0 yes Utah recorded its first shutout in seven years.Eugene Register-Guard. October 15, 1977. Roster 1977 Utah Utes f 43 Sr Jack Steptoe WR y 1 Fr Jeff Griffin DB y 19 Jr Rick Partridge P y *Wayne Howard References Utah Category:Utah Utes football seasons Utah Utes football