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1951 Utah State Aggies football team

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1951 Utah State Aggies football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record3–5–1 (2–4–1 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumRomney Stadium
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 4 1 0 7 4 0
Wyoming 5 1 1 7 2 1
Denver 4 3 0 6 4 0
Colorado A&M 3 3 1 5 4 1
BYU 2 3 1 6 3 1
Utah State 2 4 1 3 5 1
New Mexico 2 4 0 4 7 0
Montana 1 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1951 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University in the Skyline Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their first season under head coach John Roning, the Aggies compiled a 3–5–1 record (2–4–1 against Skyline opponents), finished sixth in the Skyline Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 183 to 161.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Arizona State*L 27–335,800[3]
September 28Wichita*
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 21–7[4]
October 6at WyomingL 0–377,400[5]
October 20at Colorado A&MT 20–20[6]
October 27Montana
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 19–66,000[7]
November 3Utahdagger
L 20–2811,000[8]
November 10at BYU
L 27–288,000[9]
November 17at DenverW 14–7[10]
December 1at New MexicoL 13–17[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1951 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 Utah State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Utah State University. 2018. pp. 190, 195.
  3. ^ "Farmers lose to Arizona State by 33–27 count". The Sunday Herald. September 23, 1951. Retrieved May 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Utah State chgs past Shockers for damp victory". Tulsa World. September 29, 1951. Retrieved May 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Geldien Gallops 99 as Cowboys Swamp Utags". The Casper Tribune-Herald. October 7, 1951. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Utah Farmers tie Colorado A. and M. 20–20". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 21, 1951. Retrieved May 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Utags defeat Grizzlies of Montana, 19–6". The Montana Standard. October 28, 1951. Retrieved May 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Redskin mid-game rally defeats Aggies, 28–20". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 4, 1951. Retrieved May 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Blazing Cat rally foils Aggies, 28–27". Deseret News. November 11, 1951. Retrieved May 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Utags Upset Pioneers". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 18, 1951. p. B9 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Lobos defeat Utah State in 17–13 upset". Deseret News. December 2, 1951. Retrieved May 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.