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1968 Utah Redskins football team

American college football season

Summary

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1968
team	Utah Redskins
sport	football
conference	Western Athletic Conference
short_conf	WAC
record	3–7
conf_record	2–3
head_coach	Bill Meek
hc_year	1st
def_coach	Jim LaRue
dc_year	1st
stadium	Ute Stadium

The 1968 Utah Redskins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Bill Meek, the Redskins compiled an overall record of 3–7 with a mark of 2–3 against conference opponents, placing fifth in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Ute Stadium in Salt Lake City.

Schedule

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Roster

NFL/AFL draft

Three Utah players were selected in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft.

Gary Kerl	Linebacker	11	279	St. Louis Cardinals

References

(September 22, 1968). "Cornhuskers strike early, thump Utah 31–0". Rapid City Journal.
(September 22, 1968). "Preece hurt, O-State upset by Iowa 21-20". Eugene Register-Guard.
(October 6, 1968). "Utah wins see-saw battle with Cougs". The Bellingham Herald.
(October 13, 1968). "Lobos ill luck holds; Lose 30–7". The Arizona Republic.
(October 20, 1968). "Cowboys slip past Utah". The Billings Gazette.
Uhrhammer, Jerry. (October 27, 1968). "Sputtering Ducks still flog Utah". Eugene Register-Guard.
(October 27, 1968). "Ducks drop Utah". Lewiston Morning Tribune.
Ferguson. (October 28, 1968). "Opportunities knock – Utes don't answer!". Deseret News.
(November 3, 1968). "Groth engineers Utah over BYU". The Arizona Daily Star.
(November 10, 1968). "Arizona State romps over Utah". The Spokesman-Review.
(November 17, 1968). "Arizona shades Utes 16–15 on Hurley boot". The Idaho Statesman.
(November 24, 1968). "Pappas and Taylor lead USU to 28–13 victory over Utes". The Sunday Herald.
. ["1968 NCAA Football Statistics (Utah)"](https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/130407). *[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]]*.
"Ute Record Book". University of Utah.

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