1964 Utah Utes football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1964 Utah Utes football Western Athletic Conference WAC T–14 9–2 3–1 Ray Nagel 7th Ute Stadium (30,000) WAC co-champion Liberty Bowl W 32–6 vs. West Virginia The 1964 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 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In their seventh season under head coach Ray Nagel, the Utes compiled an overall record of 9–2 with a mark of 3–1 against conference opponents, sharing the WAC title with Arizona and New Mexico. Led by quarterback Pokey Allen, running back Ron Coleman, and receiver Roy Jefferson, Utah defeated West Virginia 32–6 in the Liberty Bowl, played indoors in at the Atlantic City Convention Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Home games were played on campus at Ute Stadium in Salt Lake City. Schedule 1964 AP September 19 w New Mexico Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 16–0 24,274 Redskins Bar th' Door, Slam Lobos, 16-0 Albuquerque Journal September 20, 1964 10B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/37999964/redskins_bar_th_door_slam_lobos_160/ Newspapers.com September 26 l y y Missouri Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO 6–23 45,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-leader-and-press-lane-paces/155333958/ Springfield News & Leader Lane paces Mizzou victory September 27, 1964 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 w y Idaho Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 22–0 19,499 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=scteAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pDIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5844%2C665994 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Associated Press Utah tops Idaho in second half October 4, 1964 10 October 10 l y Wyoming War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY 13–14 19,831 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-pokes-win/155332746/ The Idaho Statesman 'Pokes win October 11, 1964 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 w y y Colorado State Colorado Field Fort Collins, CO 13–3 11,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-utah-dumps-csu-13/155334090/ The Salt Lake Tribune Utah dumps CSU, 13–3 October 18, 1964 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 w y Arizona State Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT 16–3 25,409 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star-utah-ends-asu-win-str/155331619/ The Arizona Daily Star Utah ends ASU win streak, 16–3 October 25, 1964 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 w y y Texas Western Sun Bowl El Paso, TX 41–0 10,779 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ogden-standard-examiner-redskins-shu/155334192/ The Ogden Standard-Examiner Redskins shut out Texas Western 41–0 November 1, 1964 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 w BYU Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT rivalry 47–13 29,422 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-jacobs-scores-four-td/155330810/ The Sacramento Bee Jacobs scores four TDs, Utah trounces BYU 47–13 November 8, 1964 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 w y y California California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 14–0 32,951 California vs Utah Summary of Football Game Statistics http://web1.ncaa.org/footballStatsArchive/FootballStats.pdf?id=6023500.0 NCAA Football Statistics NCAA February 26, 2018 March 4, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180304114012/http://web1.ncaa.org/footballStatsArchive/FootballStats.pdf?id=6023500.0 dead November 21 w y Utah State Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT rivalry 14–6 24,622 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-news-utah-uses-long-pass-fumb/155334307/ The Times-News Utah uses long pass, fumble to drop rival Utags by 14–6 November 22, 1964 September 15, 2024 Newspapers.com December 19 w y y West Virginia Atlantic City Convention Hall Atlantic City, NJ Liberty Bowl ABC 32–6 6,059 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=UstaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5X8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=3093%2C5041710 Deseret News Salt Lake City, Utah Miller Hack Utes scalp West Virginia, 32-6 in Liberty Bowl December 19, 1964 1A https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=CltYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lfcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5283%2C5048201 Spokane Daily Chronicle Washington Associated Press Liberty Bowl won by Utah December 19, 1964 10 NFL draft Four players were selected in the 1965 NFL draft.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1965.htm 1965 NFL Draft Listing Pro-Football-Reference.com August 11, 2010 December 22, 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20071222092325/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1965.htm dead Player Position Round Pick NFL team Roy Jefferson Wide receiver 2 18 Pittsburgh Steelers Greg Kent Tackle 7 92 Detroit Lions Frank Roy Guard 7 96 St. Louis Cardinals Frank Andruski Running back 14 184 San Francisco 49ers References Utah Category:Utah Utes football seasons Category:Liberty Bowl champion seasons Category:Western Athletic Conference football champion seasons Utah Redskins football