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1954 Utah State Aggies football team

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1954 Utah State Aggies football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record4–6 (4–3 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumRomney Stadium
Seasons
← 1953
1955 →
1954 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Denver $ 6 1 0 9 1 0
Wyoming 5 1 0 6 4 0
Utah State 4 3 0 4 6 0
New Mexico 3 3 0 5 5 0
Utah 3 3 0 4 7 0
Colorado A&M 3 4 0 3 7 0
Montana 1 5 0 3 6 0
BYU 1 6 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1954 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University in the Skyline Conference during the 1954 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach John Roning, the Aggies compiled a 4–6 record (4–3 against Skyline opponents), placed third in the Skyline Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 187 to 158.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at San Jose State*L 0–2011,000–12,000[3]
September 25at Wichita*L 7–3210,600–11,000[4]
October 2at New MexicoW 6–011,500[5]
October 9at Fresno State*L 13–237,204–9,000[6]
October 16at MontanaL 13–209,500[7]
October 23Colorado A&MW 20–14[8]
October 30BYUdagger
W 45–1311,200[9]
November 6Wyoming
L 12–21[10]
November 13Denver
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
L 7–253,500[11]
November 25at UtahW 35–1917,347[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "1954 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. ^ "Spartans drop Utah State, 20–0". Santa Cruz Sentinel. September 19, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wichita drubs Utah State". The Missoulian. September 26, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies out-defense Lobos to win, 6–0". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 3, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Utah Ags lose to Fresno State". The Sunday Oregonian. October 10, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Grizzlies win homecoming game, 20 to 13". The Montana Standard. October 17, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Utah State gets lead, loafs rest of way in tripping Ags". Great Falls Tribune. October 24, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Aggies annihilate BYU, 45–13, to tie for Skyline lead". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 31, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Wyoming keeps title chance by trimming Utah State 21–12". The Idaho Statesman. November 7, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Pioneer Halfbacks Run Aggies Breathless, 25 To 7". The Herald-Journal. November 14, 1954. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Utags wallop Redskins in 35–19 win". The Missoulian. November 26, 1954. Retrieved May 1, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "1954–55 Schedule/Results (Utah State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 1, 2025.