1964 Utah Redskins football team
| 1964 Utah Redskins football | |
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WAC co-champion | |
Liberty Bowl, W 32–6 vs. West Virginia | |
| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. T–14 |
| Record | 9–2 (3–1 WAC) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | Ute Stadium (30,000) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona + | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1964 Utah Redskins football team 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 Redskins compiled an overall record of 9–2 with a mark of 3–1 against conference opponents, sharing the WAC title with Arizona 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
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 19 | New Mexico | W 16–0 | 24,274 | [1] | ||
| September 26 | at Missouri* | L 6–23 | 45,000 | [2] | ||
| October 3 | Idaho* |
| W 22–0 | 19,499 | [3] | |
| October 10 | at Wyoming | L 13–14 | 19,831 | [4] | ||
| October 17 | at Colorado State* | W 13–3 | 11,200 | [5] | ||
| October 24 | Arizona State |
| W 16–3 | 25,409 | [6] | |
| October 31 | at Texas Western* | W 41–0 | 10,779 | [7] | ||
| November 7 | BYU |
| W 47–13 | 29,422 | [8] | |
| November 14 | at California* | W 14–0 | 32,951 | [9] | ||
| November 21 | Utah State* |
| W 14–6 | 24,622 | [10] | |
| December 19 | vs. West Virginia* | ABC | W 32–6 | 6,059 | [11][12] | |
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NFL draft
Four players were selected in the 1965 NFL draft.[14]
| 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
- ^ "Redskins Bar th' Door, Slam Lobos, 16-0". Albuquerque Journal. September 20, 1964. p. 10B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lane paces Mizzou victory". Springfield News & Leader. September 27, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Utah tops Idaho in second half". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. October 4, 1964. p. 10.
- ^ "'Pokes win". The Idaho Statesman. October 11, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Utah dumps CSU, 13–3". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 18, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Utah ends ASU win streak, 16–3". The Arizona Daily Star. October 25, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Redskins shut out Texas Western 41–0". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 1, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jacobs scores four TDs, Utah trounces BYU 47–13". The Sacramento Bee. November 8, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "California vs Utah Summary of Football Game Statistics" (PDF). NCAA Football Statistics. NCAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ^ "Utah uses long pass, fumble to drop rival Utags by 14–6". The Times-News. November 22, 1964. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Miller, Hack (December 19, 1964). "Utes scalp West Virginia, 32-6 in Liberty Bowl". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. 1A.
- ^ "Liberty Bowl won by Utah". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). Associated Press. December 19, 1964. p. 10.
- ^ "1964 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 25, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2010.
- ^ "1965 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved August 11, 2010.