1906 University of Utah football team

1906 University of Utah football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1
Head coach
CaptainFred Bennion
Home stadiumCummings Field
Seasons
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1907 →
1906 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington State     6 0 0
New Mexico A&M     4 0 0
Oregon     5 0 1
Colorado Mines     3 0 2
Utah     4 1 0
New Mexico     3 1 0
USC     2 0 2
Utah Agricultural     3 1 0
Oregon Agricultural     4 1 2
Washington     4 1 4
Wyoming     1 1 0
Montana     2 4 0
Tempe Normal     0 2 0

The 1906 University of Utah football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as an independent during the 1906 college football season. In its third season under head coach Joe Maddock, the team compiled a 6–1 record, shut out six of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 170 to 6.[1][2] The team played its home games at Cummings Field in Salt Lake City.[3][4][5] Fred Bennion, who later served as the team's head coach, was the team captain.[6]

  1. ^ "2019 Utah Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Utah. 2019. p. 182.
  2. ^ "Coaching Records Game by Game Joseph H. "Joe" Maddock 1906". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 17, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  3. ^ "Utah and Montana on Cummings Field Today". The Salt Lake Telegram. November 3, 1906. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference CU06 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ ""U" Swamps Aggies in Annual Battle". The Salt Lake Herald-Republican. November 30, 1906. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Fred Bennion Captain". Deseret News. December 11, 1905. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.