1977 Utah Utes football team

1977 Utah Utes football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (2–5 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRon McBride (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTom Gadd (1st season)
Home stadiumRobert Rice Stadium
1977 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 20 BYU + 6 1 09 2 0
No. 18 Arizona State + 6 1 09 3 0
Colorado State 5 2 09 2 1
Wyoming 4 3 04 6 1
Arizona 3 4 05 7 0
New Mexico 2 5 05 7 0
Utah 2 5 03 8 0
UTEP 0 7 01 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1977 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their first season under head coach Wayne Howard, the Utes compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 2–5 against conference opponents, placing fourth in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City.