1967 Utah Redskins football team

1967 Utah Redskins football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	4–7 (2–3 WAC)
Head coach	Mike Giddings (2nd season)
Home stadium	Ute Stadium
Seasons ←  1966 1968  →

1967 Western Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 6 Wyoming $	5	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
Arizona State	4	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
BYU	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Utah	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Arizona	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	1
New Mexico	0	–	5	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 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 1967 NCAA University Division football season. In their second and final season under head coach Mike Giddings, the Redskins compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–3 against conference opponents, placing fourth in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Ute Stadium in Salt Lake City.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 23	at Minnesota *	Memorial Stadium Minneapolis, MN	L 12–13	45,963
September 30	Oregon *	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	W 21–0	17,118	[1] [2]
October 7	at New Mexico	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	W 42–27	10,328
October 14	Wyoming	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	L 0–28	28,055
October 21	at Arizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	W 33–29	35,500
October 28	at BYU	Cougar Stadium Provo, UT (rivalry)	L 13–17	32,641
November 4	Arizona State	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	L 32–49	20,260
November 11	at Army *	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	L 0–22	31,500
November 18	Utah State *	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)	L 18–19	23,216
November 25	UTEP *	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	L 8–28	15,843
December 2	at Hawaii *	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, HI	W 25–20	15,500
*Non-conference game Homecoming

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After the season

NFL Draft

Three Utah players were selected in the 1968 NFL Draft.

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL team
Charlie Smith	Running back	4	110	Oakland Raiders
Jerome Lawson	Defensive back	10	251	Buffalo Bills
Jack Gehrke	Wide receiver	10	265	Kansas City Chiefs
Bob Trumpy	Tight end	12	301	Cincinnati Bengals

References

1. Uhrhammer, Jerry (October 1, 1967). "'Other' Oregon team falls to Utah, 21-0". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
2. "Utah whips Ducks 21-0". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. October 1, 1967. p. 2, sports.
3. "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2011. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
4. "1967 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on February 25, 2012. Retrieved February 10, 2010.
5. "1968 Utah Media Guide". University of Utah Athletics. p. 25. Archived from the original on June 14, 2011. Retrieved October 5, 2010.