Utah Utes football under Joe Maddock

Joe Maddock was the second paid head coach of the Utah Utes football team. The Utes represent the University of Utah for intercollegiate football games. Maddock compiled a record of 36–9–1 while at Utah from 1904 to 1909.[1] However, several of the games played are not include in the official NCAA records; in such games, Maddock had a record of 28–9–1 (.750).[2] Utah did not yet have a conference and played all its games as an independent.

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Year Team Overall
Utah (Independent) (1904–1909)
1904 Utah 7–1
1905 Utah 6–2
1906 Utah 4–1
1907 Utah 4–2
1908 Utah 3–2–1
1909 Utah 4–1
Total: 28–9–1
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title

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1904

1904 Utah Utes football
Conference Independent
1904 record 7–1
Head coach Joe Maddock
Home stadium Cummings Field
Seasons
« 1903 1905 »

The 1904 season saw the start of Joe Maddock's coaching career. Maddock had been a key player for Michigan during the 1902–03 seasons. The 1904 team outscored their opposition 301–38 on their way to a 7–1 record. They were also notable for playing three games in eight days in three different cities. On October 29 they played at Denver and won 12–0. Two days later they won at Wyoming 23–0, and then five days later they won at home against the Soldiers from Fort Douglas 107–5.[3]

Date Opponent Site Result
October 1 Colorado Cummings FieldSalt Lake City, Utah (Utah–Colorado football rivalry) L 6–33  
October 15 Montana Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 17–0  
October 22 Oregon Short Line Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 50–0  
October 29 at Denver Unknown location • Denver, Colorado W 12–0  
October 31 at Wyoming Unknown location • Laramie, Wyoming W 23–0  
November 5 Fort Douglas Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 107–5  
November 19 Utah A.C. Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah (Battle of the Brothers) W 43–0  
November 24 Colorado College Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 43–0  

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1905

1905 Utah Utes football
Conference Independent
1905 record 6–2
Head coach Joe Maddock
Home stadium Cummings Field
Seasons
« 1904 1906 »

During the 1905 season, Utah finished 6–2. Among Utah's victories was Utah's largest margin of victory to date: a 129–0 victory over the Soldiers from Fort Douglas.[5]

Date Opponent Site Result
October 7 Wyoming Cummings FieldSalt Lake City, Utah W 31–0  
October 14 at Montana University of Montana athletic grounds • Missoula, Montana W 42–0  
October 21 Denver Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 24–6  
October 28 Fort Douglas Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 129–0  
November 4 at Colorado Gamble FieldBoulder, Colorado (Utah–Colorado football rivalry) L 5–46  
November 11 Colorado Mines Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah L 0–22  
November 25 at Utah A.C. Utah A.C. quad • Logan, Utah (Battle of the Brothers) W 5–0  
November 30 Colorado A.C. Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 24–0  

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1906

1906 Utah Utes football
Conference Independent
1906 record 4–1
Head coach Joe Maddock
Home stadium Cummings Field
Seasons
« 1905 1907 »
Date Opponent Site Result
October 13 at Colorado College Washburn FieldColorado Springs, Colorado L 0–6  
October 20 at Denver Unknown location • Denver, Colorado W 24–0  
November 3 Montana Cummings FieldSalt Lake City, Utah W 42–0  
November 10 at All Hallows College Unknown location • Unknown W 23–0  
November 17 Colorado Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah (Utah–Colorado football rivalry) W 10–0  
November 24 at Fort Douglas Unknown location • Unknown W 36–0  
November 29 Utah A.C. Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah (Battle of the Brothers) W 35–0  
†Game not included in official NCAA records

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1907

1907 Utah Utes football
Conference Independent
1907 record 4–2
Head coach Joe Maddock
Home stadium Cummings Field
Seasons
« 1906 1908 »
Date Opponent Site Result
September 28 Ogden High School Cummings FieldSalt Lake City, Utah W 19–0  
October 5 Salt Lake High School Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 39–0  
October 12 Denver Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 24–4  
October 19 Utah Alumni Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 11–7  
October 26 Colorado Mines Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 16–10  
November 2 St. Vincents Unknown location • Los Angeles, California L 5–11  
November 9 Utah A.C. Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah (Battle of the Brothers) W 10–0  
November 16 at Colorado Gamble FieldBoulder, Colorado (Utah–Colorado football rivalry) L 10–24  
November 28 Colorado College Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 13–10  
†Game not included in official NCAA records

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1908

1908 Utah Utes football
Conference Independent
1908 record 3–2–1
Head coach Joe Maddock
Home stadium Cummings Field
Seasons
« 1907 1909 »
Date Opponent Site Result
October 10 at Denver Unknown location • Denver, Colorado L 15–17  
October 17 at Colorado College Washburn FieldColorado Springs, Colorado L 4–18  
October 24 Fort Douglas Cummings FieldSalt Lake City, Utah W 11–0  
November 7 Wyoming Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 75–0  
November 14 Colorado Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah (Utah–Colorado football rivalry) W 21–14  
November 26 Idaho Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah T 0–0  
Unknown Pocatello A.C. Unknown location • Unknown W 85–0  
†Game not included in official NCAA records

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1909

1909 Utah Utes football
Conference Independent
1909 record 4–1
Head coach Joe Maddock
Home stadium Cummings Field
Seasons
« 1908 1910 »
Date Opponent Site Result
October 2 at Ogden High School Unknown location • Ogden, Utah W 29–0  
October 9 at Utah A.C. Utah A.C. quad • Logan, Utah W 28–0  
October 23 at Colorado Mines Brooks FieldGolden, Colorado L 8–14  
October 30 Fort Douglas Cummings FieldSalt Lake City, Utah (Battle of the Brothers) W 21–5  
November 13 Montana State Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah W 46–0  
November 25 Utah A.C. Cummings Field • Salt Lake City, Utah (Battle of the Brothers) W 22–0  
Unknown Granite High School Unknown location • Unknown W 26–0  
†Game not included in official NCAA records

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See also

References

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  2. ^ a b "2009 Utah Football Media Guide". University of Utah. p. 157. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utah/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/09-mfootbl-mg-156-183.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-08. 
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  4. ^ "Team records for Utah:1904". College Football Trivia. http://www.cfbtrivia.com/cfbt_detail.php?fry=1904&thy=1904&teamname=Utah&allop=on. Retrieved 2010-07-08. 
  5. ^ "Utah – 50+ Points Scored In A Game". College Football Data Warehouse. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/pac10/utah/most_points.php. Retrieved 2011-09-20. 
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  8. ^ "Coaching Records Game by Game Joseph H. "Joe" Maddock 1906". College Football Data Warehouse. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=1429&year=1906. Retrieved 2010-02-15. 
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