Battle of Backbone Mountain

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1984 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 BYU $ 8 – 0 – 0 13 – 0 – 0
Hawaii 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Air Force 4 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Utah 4 – 3 – 1 6 – 5 – 1
San Diego State 4 – 3 – 1 4 – 7 – 1
Wyoming 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 6 – 0
Colorado State 3 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
New Mexico 1 – 7 – 0 4 – 8 – 0
UTEP 1 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third and final season under head coach Chuck Stobart, the Utes compiled an overall record of 6–5–1 with a mark of 4–3–1 against conference opponents, tying for fourth place in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17:00 pmWeber State*
W 52–1627,828
September 82:00 pmat Washington State*
L 40–4221,000
September 155:30 pmat Tennessee*
L 21–2793,077[2]
September 227:00 pmAir Force
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 28–1730,610
September 291:30 pmat Wyoming
L 14–2117,055
October 57:30 pmNew Mexico
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 38–1430,400
October 137:00 pmat San Diego State
T 24–2433,549
October 2011:30 pmat Hawaii
L 17–2043,804
October 271:00 pmUTEP
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 43–1517,850
November 312:00 pmColorado Statedagger
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 35–2320,019
November 101:30 pmat Utah State*
W 21–1011,937
November 1712:00 pmNo. 3 BYU
  • Robert Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War)
L 14–2436,110
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

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Roster

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Coaching staff

Head coach: Chuck Stobart

Assistants:

Game summaries

BYU

See also: 1984 BYU Cougars football team
Period 1 2 34Total
BYU 7 3 7724
Utah 7 0 7014

at Robert Rice Stadium, Salt Lake City

  • Date: November 17

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References

  1. ^ a b "1984 Utah Football Media Guide: Coaching Staff". University of Utah Athletic Department. Archived from the original on December 15, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
  2. ^ "Vols hold back Utes". The Daily Spectrum. September 16, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1985 Utah Football Media Guide". University of Utah Athletic Department. Archived from the original on December 15, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2011. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
  5. ^ 1984 BYU vs. Utah - CougarStats Archived August 21, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_Utah_Utes_football_team