| 1939 Utah Utes football | |
| Conference | Mountain States Conference |
|---|---|
| 1939 record | 6–1–2 (4–1–1 MSC) |
| Head coach | Ike Armstrong (15th season) |
| Home stadium | Ute Stadium |
Seasons | |
Template:1939 MSC football standings The 1939 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 1939 college football season.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30 | Santa Clara* |
| T 7–7 | |
| October 7 | Wyoming |
| W 60–0 | |
| October 14 | at BYU |
| W 35–13 | |
| October 21 | vs. Idaho* |
| W 35–0 | 6,500 |
| October 28 | at Denver | T 7–7 | ||
| November 4 | Colorado |
| L 14–21 | |
| November 11 | Hawaii* |
| W 34–19 | |
| November 18 | at Colorado A&M | W 42–7 | ||
| November 23 | [[{{{school}}}|Utah A.C.]] |
| W 27–0 | |
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After the season[]
NFL draft[]
Utah had three players selected in the 1940 NFL Draft.[5]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Luke Pappas | Offensive and Defensive Tackle | 9 | 71 | Chicago Cardinals |
| Tom Pace | Back | 10 | 87 | Chicago Bears |
| Pete Bogden | End | 14 | 125 | Cleveland Rams |
In addition, Halfback Fred Gehrke was not drafted but played eight seasons in the NFL.[6]
References[]
- ↑ "Boise 'sold out' for Vandal-Ute game". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press ((Idaho)): p. 9. October 21, 1939. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HpBfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vDAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4648%2C1526867.
- ↑ "Utah trounces Vandals, 35-0". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press ((Idaho)): p. 13. October 22, 1939. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=H5BfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vDAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1535%2C1613431.
- ↑ "Ute Record Book". University of Utah. p. 6. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utah/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09-mfootbl-mg-156-183.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ↑ "Coaching Records Game by Game Ike J. Armstrong 1939". College Football Data Warehouse. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=62&year=1939. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ↑ "1940 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1940.htm. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
- ↑ "Fred Gehrke Past Statistics". DatabaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on 2010-02-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20100217101929/http://databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=GEHRKFRE01. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
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