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.

Contents 1 1904 2 1905 3 1906 4 1907 5 1908 6 1909 7 See also 8 References

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 Field • Salt 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 Field • Salt 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 Field • Boulder, 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 Field • Colorado Springs, Colorado	L 0–6
October 20	at Denver	Unknown location • Denver, Colorado	W 24–0
November 3	Montana	Cummings Field • Salt 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 Field • Salt 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 Field • Boulder, 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 Field • Colorado Springs, Colorado	L 4–18
October 24	Fort Douglas	Cummings Field • Salt 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 Field • Golden, Colorado	L 8–14
October 30	Fort Douglas	Cummings Field • Salt 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

• List of Utah Utes football seasons

References

Utah Utes football Venues Rice Stadium (1927–1997) Rice-Eccles Stadium (1998–present) Bowls & rivalries Bowl games Battle of the Brothers (Utah State) Beehive Boot (BYU, Utah State, Weber State) The Bowl (New Mexico) Holy War (BYU) Rumble in the Rockies (Colorado) Culture & lore Swoop "Utah Man" Pride of Utah People Head coaches Seasons 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Utah Utes head football coaches Robert Harkness (1894) Walter Shoup (1895) C.B. Ferris (1896) Cummings (1897) Benjamin Wilson (1898) Charles Gatehouse (1899) Harvey Holmes (1900–1903) Joe Maddock (1904–1909) Fred Bennion (1910–1913) Nelson Norgren (1914–1917) Thomas Fitzpatrick (1919–1924) Ike Armstrong (1925–1949) Jack Curtice (1950–1957) Ray Nagel (1958–1965) Mike Giddings (1966–1967) Bill Meek (1968–1973) Tom Lovat (1974–1976) Wayne Howard (1977–1981) Chuck Stobart (1982–1984) Jim Fassel (1985–1989) Ron McBride (1990–2002) Urban Meyer (2003–2004) Kyle Whittingham (2005– )