1916 University of Utah football team

1916 University of Utah football
Conference	Rocky Mountain Conference
Record	3–2 (2–2 RMC)
Head coach	Nelson Norgren (3rd season)
Home stadium	Cummings Field

1916 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Colorado Agricultural $	6	–	0	–	1			6	–	0	–	1
Colorado College	4	–	1	–	0			6	–	1	–	0
Denver	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	2	–	1
Utah	2	–	2	–	0			3	–	2	–	0
Colorado Mines	2	–	2	–	1			3	–	2	–	1
Wyoming	1	–	4	–	0			1	–	4	–	0
Colorado	1	–	5	–	0			1	–	5	–	1
Utah Agricultural	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	5	–	1
$ – Conference champion

Kickoff during the 1916 Colorado – Utah game

The 1916 University of Utah football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1916 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Nelson Norgren, Utah compiled an overall record of 3–2 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the RMC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 21	at USC*	Fiesta Park Los Angeles, CA	W 27–12	2,000	[1]
October 28	Colorado	Cummings Field Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)	W 28–0		[2]
November 11	Utah Agricultural	Cummings Field Salt Lake City, UT (rivalry)	W 46–0
November 18	at Colorado Agricultural	Colorado Field Fort Collins, CO	L 6–12
November 30	Colorado College	Cummings Field Salt Lake City, UT	L 6–21
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "USC Football History" (PDF). University of Southern California. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 3, 2008. Retrieved July 9, 2010.
2. "Norgren's men beat Colorado after tussle". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 29, 1916. Retrieved April 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Coaching Record Game by Game Nelson H. Norgren 1916". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 19, 2012. Retrieved July 9, 2010.