1959 Utah State Aggies football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record5–6 (2–5 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadiumRomney Stadium
Seasons
← 1958
1960 →
1959 Skyline Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 16 Wyoming $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
Colorado State 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
New Mexico 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Utah 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Utah State 2 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
BYU 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Denver 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Montana 1 – 5 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1959 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State University in the Skyline Conference during the 1959 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach John Ralston, the Aggies compiled a 5–6 record (2–5 against Skyline opponents), finished in a three-way tie for fifth in the Skyline Conference, and were outscored by opponents by a total of 185 to 181.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Idaho*
W 14–03,676
September 26at Arizona State*
L 12–3425,300
October 3at Wyoming
L 2–279,685[3]
October 10New Mexico
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
L 6–285,200
October 17Montana
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 28–03,922
October 24Montana State*
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 22–137,729
October 31at BYU
L 0–186,924
November 7at Colorado State
L 7–104,000
November 14at Denver
W 21–147,265
November 21at Utah
L 21–3513,809
December 11at Hawaii*
W 48–67,000[4]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1959 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 Utah State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Utah State University. 2018. pp. 190, 195. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
  3. ^ "Wyoming Rolls to 27-2 Win Over Utah State". Casper Tribune-Herald & Star. October 4, 1959. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Utah State Whips Rainbows 48-6". Honolulu Advertiser. December 12, 1959. p. A10 – via Newspapers.com.
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