1926 Utah Agricultural Aggies football team

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1926 Utah Agricultural Aggies football
Conference Rocky Mountain Conference
Record5–1–2 (4–1–2 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAdams Field
Seasons
  1925
1927  
1926 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Utah $ 5 0 07 0 0
Montana State 4 0 04 2 1
Colorado College 5 2 05 2 0
Colorado Agricultural 5 2 06 2 1
Utah Agricultural 4 1 25 1 2
Colorado Teachers 3 3 06 4 0
Denver 4 4 04 4 0
Wyoming 1 2 22 4 2
Colorado 2 5 13 5 1
BYU 1 4 11 5 1
Colorado Mines 1 5 01 6 0
Western State (CO) 0 7 00 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1926 Utah Agricultural Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah Agricultural College (later renamed Utah State University) in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1926 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Dick Romney, the Aggies compiled a 5–1–2 record (4–1–2 against RMC opponents), finished third in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 93 to 43. [1] [2]

Two Utah State players received first-team all-conference honors in 1926: guard Robert Gibbons; and tackle Howard Linford. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2 Montana Mines *
W 29–0
October 9vs. Colorado College Ogden, UT W 7–0
October 15at BYU Provo, UT (rivalry)T 0–0
October 23at Wyoming T 6–6
October 30at Denver W 7–3 [4]
November 6at Colorado Agricultural Fort Collins, CO W 13–0
November 13 Western State (CO)
  • Adams Field
  • Logan, UT
W 31–0
November 25at Utah L 0–34
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1926 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  2. "2018 Utah State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Utah State University. 2018. pp. 189, 195.
  3. 2018 Media Guide, p. 161.
  4. "Utah Aggies Open Up in Final Period to Defeat Denver 'U', 7-3". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 31, 1926. p. 16 via Newspapers.com.