1986 Utah Utes football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1986 Utah Utes football Western Athletic Conference WAC 2–9 1–7 Jim Fassel 2nd Jack Reilly 2nd George Wheeler 3rd Robert Rice Stadium The 1986 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Jim Fassel, the Utes compiled am overall record of 2–9 record with a mark of 1–7 against conference opponents, finished in last out of nine teams in the WAC, and were outscored by their opponents, 444 to 278.1986 Utah Utes Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 11, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah/1986-schedule.html The team played home games at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. Utah's statistical leaders included Larry Egger with 2,761 passing yards, Eddie Johnson with 1,046 rushing yards, and Loren Richey with 775 receiving yards.1986 Utah Utes Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 11, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah/1986.html Schedule 1986 AP Mountain September 13 7:00 pm l San Diego State Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 30–37 35,982 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-sdsu-defeats-utah/170726373/ The Los Angeles Times SDSU defeats Utah in final minute September 14, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com September 27 11:30 am l y y Ohio State Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 6–64 89,645 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-buckeyes-have-picnic-wi/170733208/ The Plain Dealer Buckeyes have picnic with Utes September 28, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com October 3 7:00 pm l Air Force Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 35–45 33,281 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-utes-self-destruct/170729286/ The Salt Lake Tribune Utes self-destruct, prove conclusively that no lead is safe October 5, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com October 11 1:00 pm l y Wyoming War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY 14–38 12,326 https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-uw-puts-it-all-toget/170731682/ Casper Star-Tribune UW puts it all together in 38–14 romp October 12, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com October 18 7:00 pm l y New Mexico University Stadium Albuquerque, NM 43–47 15,979 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-lobos-take-a-wild-on/170732274/ Albuquerque Journal Lobos take a wild one from Utah October 19, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com October 25 7:30 pm l y y Arizona State 9 Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 7–52 67,130 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-arizona-state-turns-it/170733442/ The Boston Globe Arizona State turns it on, overwhelms Utah, 52–7 October 26, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com November 1 12:00 pm l Hawaii Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 13–33 26,274 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-rainbows-rin-past/170729933/ The Salt Lake Tribune Rainbows rin past haunted Utes November 2, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 12:00 pm w y Colorado State Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 38–28 22,650 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-sentinel-utah-17-dumps-csu/170730994/ The Daily Sentinel Utah (1–7) dumps CSU November 9, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com November 15 1:00 pm w y y Utah State Romney Stadium Logan, UT Battle of the Brothers 27–10 13,034 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-utes-too-much-off/170733602/ The Salt Lake Tribune Utes: Too much offense for Aggies November 16, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com November 22 12:00 pm l BYU Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT Holy War 21–35 34,128 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-spectrum-byus-rushing-offense/170728101/ The Daily Spectrum BYU's rushing offense rolls over Utes November 23, 1986 April 19, 2025 Newspapers.com November 29 7:00 pm l y UTEP Sun Bowl El Paso, TX 44–55 14,567 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-miners-rev-up-for-4th-win/170733062/ The El Paso Times Miners rev up for 4th win November 30, 1986 April 20, 2025 Newspapers.com http://content.lib.utah.edu/u?/uuath2,1398 https://archive.today/20121211155611/http://content.lib.utah.edu/u?/uuath2,1398 dead December 11, 2012 1987 Utah Football Media Guide University of Utah Athletic Department August 8, 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 dead References Utah Category:Utah Utes football seasons Utah Utes football