1941 Utah Redskins football team
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The 1941 Utah Redskins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1941 college football season. In their 17th season under head coach Ike Armstrong, the Redskins compiled an overall record of 6–0–2 with a mark of 4–0–2 against conference opponents, won the MSC championship, and all outscored opponents by a total of 209 to 65.[1]
| 1941 Utah Redskins football | |
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MSC champion | |
| Conference | Mountain States Conference |
| Record | 6–0–2 (4–0–2 MSC) |
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| Home stadium | Ute Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU | 3 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 3 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado A&M | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah State | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Utah was ranked at No. 62 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[2]
The team played its home games at Ute Stadium in Salt Lake City.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 27 | at Idaho* | W 26–7 | 9,500 | [3] | |
| October 11 | Wyoming | W 60–6 | 10,000 | [4] | |
| October 18 | BYU |
| T 6–6 | 13,000 | [5] |
| October 25 | at Denver | T 0–0 | 14,000 | [6] | |
| November 1 | Colorado |
| W 46–6 | 16,000 | [7] |
| November 15 | at Colorado A&M | W 26–13 | 5,000 | [8] | |
| November 20 | Utah State |
| W 33–21 | 10,000 | [9] |
| December 6 | at Arizona* | W 12–6 | 8,500 | [10] | |
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NFL draft
Utah had two players selected in the 1942 NFL draft.[13]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL team |
| Floyd Spendlove | Tackle | 8 | 61 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Mac Speedie | End | 15 | 135 | Detroit Lions |
References
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