1947 Utah State Aggies football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1947 Utah State Aggies football Mountain States Conference MSC 6–5 3–3 Dick Romney 28th Aggie Stadium Grape Bowl L 21–35 vs. Pacific (CA) The 1947 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State Agricultural College in the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1947 college football season. In their 28th season under head coach Dick Romney, the Aggies compiled a 6–5 record (3–3 against MSC opponents), tied for third place in the MSC, lost to Pacific in the Grape Bowl, and outscored opponents by a total of 228 to 210.1947 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results SR/College Football October 15, 2018 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/utah-state/1947-schedule.html Utah State was ranked at No. 102 (out of 500 college football teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1947.Michigan National Champion in Final Litkenhous Ratings Times Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 18, 1947 47 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123152970/michigan-national-champion-in-final/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 20 San Diego State<ncg> Aggie Stadium Logan, UT L 19-24 12,000 Aztecs Surprise Utah Aggies, 24 To 19 The San Diego Union San Diego, California Howard Hagen September 20, 1947 2-B September 27 Wichita<ncg> Aggie Stadium Logan, UT W 21-6 10,000 USAC Trips Wichita in 21-6 Game The Salt Lake Tribune September 27, 1947 20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27899575/usac_trips_wichita_in_216_game/ Newspapers.com October 4 at Colorado A&M Colorado Field Fort Collins, CO W 26-13 Utah Farmers Down Colorado A. and M. College, 26-13, Turn Fumbles To Touchdowns The Ogden Standard-Examiner October 5, 1947 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28359549/utah_farmers_down_colorado_a_and_m/ Newspapers.com October 10 Montana<ncg> Aggie Stadium Logan, UT W 13-7 5,000 Aggies Win in Mud 13-7 Salt Lake Telegram John Mooney October 11, 1947 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28404843/aggies_win_in_mud_137/ Newspapers.com October 18 at Wyoming Corbett Field Laramie, WY (rivalry) L 19-33 6,436 Dazzling Cowboys Pass To Defeat Utags 33-19 The Casper Tribune-Herald October 19, 1947 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28404856/dazzling_cowboys_pass_to_defeat_utags/ Newspapers.com October 25 at BYU Cougar Stadium Provo, UT (rivalry) L 12-27 11,000 B.Y.U. Comes From Behind Twice, Takes Utah State 27 to 12; Rex Olsen Is Star The Ogden Standard-Examiner October 26, 1947 3B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28331156/byu_comes_from_behind_twice_takes/ Newspapers.com November 1 at Montana State<ncg> Gatton Field Bozeman, MT W 28-13 7,000 Utags Spoil Bobcat Homecoming The Missoulian November 2, 1947 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28094604/utags_spoil_bobcat_homecoming/ Newspapers.com November 8 Colorado Aggie Stadium Logan, UT W 35-12 8,000 Utags Impressive In 35-12 Victory Over Buff Team The Sunday Herald (Provo, Utah) November 9, 1947 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28358298/utags_impressive_in_3512_victory_over/ Newspapers.com November 15 Denver Aggie Stadium Logan, UT W 20-0 Utah State Blanks Denver, Scoring Three Touchdowns In First Half to Tally 20-0 The Ogden Standard-Examiner November 16, 1947 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28365874/utah_state_blanks_denver_scoring_three/ Newspapers.com November 27 at Utah Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry) L 14-40 29,132 Utah Runs Wild to Trounce Utah State 40-14 Before 29,143 Spectators The Ogden Standard-Examiner November 28, 1947 6B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28404883/utah_runs_wild_to_trounce_utah_state/ Newspapers.com December 13 vs Pacific (CA) Grape Bowl Lodi, CA (Grape Bowl) L 21-35 12,000 Pacific Tigers Capture Grape Bowl, 35 To 21 The Fresno Bee December 14, 1947 C1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28404870/pacific_tigers_capture_grape_bowl_35/ Newspapers.com References Utah State Category:Utah State Aggies football seasons Utah State Aggies football