1970 Utah State Aggies football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1970 Utah State Aggies football Independent 5–5 Chuck Mills 4th Romney Stadium The 1970 Utah State Aggies football team represented Utah State University in the 1970 NCAA University Division football season as independent. Led by fourth-year head coach Chuck Mills, the team played their home games at Romney Stadium in Logan, Utah. The team completed the season with a 5–5 record, which was shortened by one game from what was originally scheduled; the game against Wichita State on October 3 was canceled after one of their charter aircraft crashed in Colorado en route to Utah the day before, killing many of their starting players and coaching staff. Schedule 1970 AP Mountain September 12 l y Kansas State 14 KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS 0–37 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-k-state-rips-utah-state/182557127/ Chicago Tribune K-State rips Utah State in season opener, 37 to 0 September 13, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com September 19 1:30 p.m. w Bowling Green Romney Stadium Logan, UT 33–14 8,327 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-utah-state-rips-bo/182557188/ The Salt Lake Tribune Utah State rips Bowling Green September 20, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com September 26 w y Wyoming War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY rivalry 42–29 21,177 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-billings-gazette-aggies-fight-back-t/155503805/ The Billings Gazette Aggies fight back to top 'Pokes, 42–29 September 27, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com October 3 Cancelled Wichita State Romney Stadium Logan, UT Shockers' 1970 Grid Future Still in Doubt The Ogden Standard-Examiner October 4, 1970 2C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57850409/shockers-1970-grid-future-still-in/ Newspapers.com October 10 w y Kentucky McLean Stadium Lexington, KY 35–6 33,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-park-city-daily-news-utah-state-upse/133866561/ The Park City Daily News Utah State upsets Ky. October 11, 1970 October 22, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 l y BYU Cougar Stadium Provo, UT rivalry 20–27 21,562 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-byu-shocks-utags-27/155503171/ The Idaho Statesman BYU shocks Utags 27–20 with rookie October 25, 1970 September 17, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Colorado State Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO 13–20 20,156 Late Touchdown Gives CSU 20–13 Win Over Aggies Ogden Standard-Examiner November 1, 1970 1D https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30109583/late_touchdown_gives_csu_2013_win_over/ Newspapers.com November 7 l Utah Romney Stadium Logan, UT Battle of the Brothers 0–17 13,865 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-utah-shuts-out-utah/155497072/ The Spokesman-Review Utah shuts out Utah State 17–0 November 8, 1970 September 17, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 l Idaho Romney Stadium Logan, UT 14–42 9,285 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=59ARAAAAIBAJ&sjid=P-0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=6896%2C6036818 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Payne Bob Fast start helps Idaho rip Aggies November 15, 1970 1, sports November 21 w y Memphis State Memphis Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 15–12 13,136 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-memphis-stat/182557306/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel Memphis State dealt 15–12 loss November 22, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com November 28 w y New Mexico State Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM 45–21 4,750 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-journal-utags-win-grid-finale/182556907/ The Herald-Journal Utags win grid finale, 45–21 November 29, 1970 October 7, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah-state/1970.html 1970 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results Sports-Reference January 24, 2018 Schedule/Results (1970 Utah State) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/296783 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics October 7, 2025 Roster 1970 Utah State Aggies f 11 So Tony Adams Tony Adams (quarterback) QB y 42 Sr Bob Wicks WR y 85 Sr Bill Dunstan DT y *Chuck Mills References Utah State Category:Utah State Aggies football seasons Utah State Aggies football