1931 Utah Utes football
RMC champion
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record7–2 (6–0 RMC)
Head coach
CaptainFrank Christensen
Home stadiumUte Stadium
1931 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Utah $ 6 –0 –07 –2 –0
Utah State 5 –2 –06 –2 –0
Colorado Agricultural 5 –2 –05 –4 –0
Colorado 3 –2 –05 –3 –0
Wyoming 3 –2 –06 –4 –0
Colorado College 4 –3 –04 –4 –0
BYU 2 –3 –04 –4 –0
Denver 3 –5 –04 –6 –0
Colorado Teachers 2 –4 –12 –4 –1
Colorado Mines 0 –4 –11 –5 –1
Western State (CO) 1 –5 –01 –6 –0
Montana State 0 –2 –01 –5 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1931 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Ike Armstrong, the Utes compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 6–0 against conference opponents, winning the RMC title for fourth consecutive season and completing their third consecutive year of perfect conference play. Utah outscored all opponents by a total of 301 to 31.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Washington*
L 6–724,000[2]
October 3College of Idaho*
W 52–0[3]
October 17BYU
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)
W 43–015,000[4]
October 24at Denver
W 46–0[5]
October 31Colorado Agriculturaldagger
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
W 60–6[6]
November 7at Colorado College
W 28–65,000[7]
November 14Colorado
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)
W 32–0[8]
November 26Utah State
  • Ute Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)
W 34–0[9]
December 5at Oregon State*
L 0–1215,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ↑ "1931 Utah Utes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Redskins hold Huskies to 7–6 in epic battle". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 27, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Crimson Utes romp on Idaho College". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 4, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Utah overpowers Gallant Y eleven, 43–0". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 18, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Utah crushes Denver under 46 to 0 score". The Billings Gazette. October 25, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Utes clinch title in rollicking tiff". The Independent-Record. November 1, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Colorado College Tigers hold Utah gridders in 28–6 score". Casper Star-Tribune. November 8, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Utah continues winning drive toward title". The Idaho Statesman. November 15, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Utah gets fourth Mountain title by defeating Farmers". Great Falls Tribune. November 27, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Oregon State plows through mud to gain victory over Utah, 12–0". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. December 6, 1931. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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