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1897 University of Utah football team

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The 1897 University of Utah football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as an independent during the 1897 college football season. Head coach Byron Cummings led the team to a 1–5 record.

1897 University of Utah football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–5
Head coach
Home stadiumUniversity campus
Seasons
← 1896
1898 →
1897 Far West college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oregon Agricultural   –   5 – 0 – 0
Washington Agricultural   –   2 – 0 – 0
Wyoming   –   2 – 0 – 0
USC   –   5 – 1 – 0
Stanford   –   4 – 1 – 0
New Mexico A&M   –   1 – 0 – 1
Oregon   –   1 – 1 – 0
Montana   –   1 – 2 – 3
Washington   –   1 – 2 – 0
Montana Agricultural   –   1 – 3 – 0
California   –   0 – 3 – 2
Utah   –   1 – 5 – 0
Arizona Normal   –   0 – 1 – 0
Nevada State   –   0 – 1 – 0

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 234:00 p.m.Salt Lake City YMCA
L 0–8500[1][2]
November 1Latter Day Saints College
  • University campus
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 8–0[3]
November 5Collegiate Institute
  • University campus
  • Salt Lake City, UT
L 4–6[4]
November 251:30 p.m.Salt Lake City YMCA
  • University campus
  • Salt Lake City, UT
L 0–161,200[5][6]
December 42:00 p.m.Brigham Young Academy
  • University campus
  • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War)
L 0–14[7][8]
December 182:45 p.m.at Brigham Young AcademyProvo, UTL 0–22[9]

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References

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  1. ^ "The Football Game.—Line Up of the Y. M. C. A. and University Teams Today". The Salt Lake Herald. Salt Lake City, Utah. October 23, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "The 'Varsity Defeat". The Salt Lake Herald. Salt Lake City, Utah. October 24, 1897. p. 2. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "On The Gridiron.—The University Giants Win Their First Victory". The Salt Lake Herald. Salt Lake City, Utah. November 2, 1897. p. 6. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "The Mighty Fallen". The Salt Lake Herald. Salt Lake City, Utah. November 6, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "The Football Game.—Young Men's Christian Association Against the University of Utah". The Salt Lake Herald. Salt Lake City, Utah. November 25, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "U. Of U. Calcimined". The Salt Lake Herald. Salt Lake City, Utah. November 26, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Crowd Coming From Provo". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. December 4, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Battled In The Snow". The Salt Lake Herald. Salt Lake City, Utah. December 5, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "Victory For The B. Y. A." The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. December 19, 1897. p. 6. Retrieved November 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "2024 Utah Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 164. Retrieved October 29, 2024.


 

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