1951 Utah Utes football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1951 Utah Utes football Skyline Conference Skyline 7–4 4–1 Jack Curtice 2nd Ute Stadium Skyline champion The 1951 Utah Utes football team, or also commonly known as the Utah Redskins, was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Skyline Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their second season under head coach Jack Curtice, the Utes compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 4–1 against conference opponents, winning Skyline title. Schedule September 15 w y Montana State Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 55–6 10,273 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montana-standard-utah-smothers-bobca/171588282/ The Montana Standard Utah smothers Bobcats 55 to 6 September 16, 1951 May 2, 2025 Newspapers.com September 22 w y y Arizona Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ 27–7 21,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/deseret-news-utes-trip-arizona-in-277-c/169651910/ The Deseret News Utes trip Arizona in 27–7 conquest September 23, 1951 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 l y y Oregon State Bell Field Corvallis, OR 28–61 9,000–10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-eugene-guard-mann-baker-pace-oregon/171588184/ Eugene Register-Guard Mann, Baker pace Oregon State to 61–28 rout over Utah boys; Beavers possess 'Power' to burn September 30, 1951 May 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 6 w BYU Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT rivalry 7–6 21,459 Redskins Nose Out Fighting Cougars in 7–6 Thriller The Sunday Herald (Provo, Utah) Ray Schwartz October 7, 1951 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26616308/redskins_nose_out_fighting_cougars_in/ Newspapers.com October 13 l y y Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS 7–26 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sioux-city-journal-kansas-knocks-ove/171588066/ The Sioux City Journal Kansas knocks over Utes, 26–7 October 14, 1951 May 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 w y Denver Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 17–14 12,277 Kalani's Field Goal Gives Utah 17 to 14 Triumph The Salt Lake Tribune John Mooney October 21, 1951 8B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115794445/kalanis-field-goal-gives-utah-17-to-14/ Newspapers.com October 27 l Wyoming Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 0–13 15,738 Wyoming Stops Utes: Cowpokes Win, 13-0 Salt Lake Tribune John Mooney October 28, 1951 6B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24515621/wyoming_stops_utes_cowpokes_win_130/ Newspapers.com November 3 w y Utah State Romney Stadium Logan, UT rivalry 28–20 11,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-redskin-mid-game-r/171586944/ The Salt Lake Tribune Redskin mid-game rally defeats Aggies, 28–20 November 4, 1951 May 2, 2025 Newspapers.com November 10 l y y Colorado Folsom Field Boulder, CO rivalry 0–54 14,048 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-billings-gazette-buffs-stampede-reds/171587957/ The Billings Gazette Buffs stampede Redskins in worst defeat in history of long series November 11, 1951 May 2, 2025 Newspapers.com November 17 w Colorado A&M Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 27–21 9,038 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ogden-standard-examiner-utah-takes-s/171587667/ The Ogden Standard-Examiner Utah takes Skyline title by stopping Colorado Rams November 18, 1951 May 2, 2025 Newspapers.com November 22 w y Idaho Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 40–19 11,934 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=R1NPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=kE4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4348%2C4887292 Deseret News Miller Hack Utes have gay day; trip Idaho 40–19 November 23, 1951 10Ahttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-qxeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=-S4MAAAAIBAJ&pg=1379%2C1897586 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Redskins scalp Idaho 40–19 November 23, 1951 11https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=GidYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=QPYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6762%2C5193708 Spokane Daily Chronicle Associated Press Vandals beaten by Utah eleven on long drives November 23, 1951 6 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utah/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09-mfootbl-mg-156-183.pdf Ute Record Book University of Utah 6 July 16, 2010 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 NFL draft Utah had two players selected in the 1952 NFL draft.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1952.htm 1952 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com August 9, 2010 November 21, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101121115426/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1952.htm dead Player Position Round Pick NFL team Wes Gardner Center 7 82 Detroit Lions Tom Dublinski Quarterback 8 93 Detroit Lions References External links Official game program: Montana State at Utah – September 15, 1951 Utah Category:Utah Utes football seasons Category:Mountain States Conference football champion seasons Utah Redskins football