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1926 Utah Agricultural Aggies football team

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1926 Utah Agricultural Aggies football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record5–1–2 (4–1–2 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAdams Field
Seasons
← 1925
1927 →
1926 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah $ 5 0 0 7 0 0
Montana State 4 0 0 4 2 1
Colorado College 5 2 0 5 2 0
Colorado Agricultural 5 2 0 6 2 1
Utah Agricultural 4 1 2 5 1 2
Colorado Teachers 3 3 0 6 4 0
Denver 4 4 0 4 4 0
Wyoming 1 2 2 2 4 2
Colorado 2 5 1 3 5 1
BYU 1 4 1 1 5 1
Colorado Mines 1 5 0 1 6 0
Western State (CO) 0 7 0 0 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1926 Utah Agricultural Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah Agricultural College (later renamed Utah State University) in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1926 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Dick Romney, the Aggies compiled a 5–1–2 record (4–1–2 against RMC opponents), finished third in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 93 to 43.[1][2]

Two Utah State players received first-team all-conference honors in 1926: guard Robert Gibbons; and tackle Howard Linford.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2Montana Tech*
  • Adams Field
  • Logan, UT
W 29–0
October 9vs. Colorado CollegeOgden, UTW 7–0
October 15at BYUProvo, UT (rivalry)T 0–0
October 23at WyomingT 6–6
October 30at DenverDenver, COW 7–3[4]
November 6at Colorado AgriculturalFort Collins, COW 13–0
November 13Western State (CO)
  • Adams Field
  • Logan, UT
W 31–0
November 25at UtahL 0–34
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1926 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 Utah State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Utah State University. 2018. pp. 189, 195.
  3. ^ 2018 Media Guide, p. 161.
  4. ^ "Utah Aggies Open Up in Final Period to Defeat Denver 'U', 7-3". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 31, 1926. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.