1898 University of Utah football team

1898 University of Utah football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–1
Head coach	Benjamin Wilson (1st season)
Home stadium	University campus

1898 Far West college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
California			–					8	–	0	–	2
Nevada State			–					4	–	1	–	0
USC			–					5	–	1	–	1
Gonzaga			–					1	–	0	–	1
Oregon			–					3	–	1	–	0
New Mexico A&M			–					2	–	1	–	0
Utah			–					2	–	1	–	0
Stanford			–					5	–	3	–	1
Montana			–					3	–	2	–	0
Saint Mary's			–					3	–	2	–	0
Denver			–					6	–	4	–	1
Washington			–					1	–	1	–	0
Oregon Agricultural			–					1	–	2	–	1
Washington Agricultural			–					0	–	0	–	1
Utah Agricultural			–					0	–	1	–	0
Montana Agricultural			–					0	–	2	–	0
Pacific (CA)			–					0	–	0	–	2
Wyoming			–					0	–	4	–	0

The 1898 University of Utah football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as an independent during the 1898 college football season. Head coach Benjamin Wilson led the team to a 2–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
November 11	4:00 p.m.	at Salt Lake City High School	University campus Salt Lake City, UT	L 0–6	[1]
November 24		Brigham Young Academy	University campus Salt Lake City, UT	W 5–0	[2]
December 10		All Hallows College	Salt Lake City, UT	W forfeit	[3]

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References

1. "High School Victory". The Salt Lake Herald. Salt Lake City, Utah. November 12, 1898. p. 3. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "On The University Campus.—Brigham Young Academy Boys Defeated By the Home Team". The Salt Lake Herald. Salt Lake City, Utah. November 25, 1898. p. 2. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "University Holidays". Deseret Evening News. Salt Lake City, Utah. December 10, 1898. p. 6. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "2024 Utah Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Utah. p. 164. Retrieved October 29, 2024.