1968 Utah State Aggies football team

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1968
Romney Stadium
Seasons
1968 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Penn State     11 0 0
Rutgers     8 2 0
West Texas State
    8 2 0
No. 5 Notre Dame     7 2 1
Florida State     8 3 0
Air Force     7 3 0
Army     7 3 0
Buffalo     7 3 0
No. 18 Houston     6 2 2
Utah State     7 3 0
Boston College     7 3 0
West Virginia     7 3 0
VPI     7 4 0
Pacific     6 4 0
Syracuse     6 4 0
Villanova     6 4 0
Xavier     6 4 0
Colgate     5 5 0
Dayton     5 5 0
Miami (FL)     5 5 0
New Mexico State     5 5 0
Georgia Tech     4 6 0
Southern Miss     4 6 0
Holy Cross     3 6 1
San Jose State     3 7 0
Navy     2 8 0
Tulane     2 8 0
Pittsburgh     1 9 0
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1968 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University as an independent during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Chuck Mills, the Aggies compiled a 7–3 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 247 to 142.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included John Pappas with 1,647 passing yards, Altie Taylor with 929 rushing yards and 72 points scored, Mike O'Shea with 1,077 receiving yards, and Dana Schulz with 131 total tackles.[3][4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14
Logan, UT
W 28–129,217[5]
September 21at
Laramie, WY (rivalry)
L 3–4820,719[6]
September 28Wichita State
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 38–010,324
October 5at
Missoula, MT
W 50–311,000
October 12at
Madison, WI
W 20–037,469
October 19at
Pacific Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, California
  • L 7–188,500
    October 26
    West Texas State
    • Romney Stadium
    • Logan, UT
    W 20–1014,367
    November 9at
    Provo, UT (rivalry
    )
    W 34–820,740
    November 23
    Utah
    )
    W 28–1317,660
    November 30at San Diego StateL 19–3037,949

    References

    1. ^ "1968 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
    2. ^ "2018 Utah State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Utah State University. 2018. pp. 190, 195.
    3. ^ "1968 Utah State Aggies Stats". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
    4. ^ 2018 Media Guide, pp. 154-155.
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