1938 Utah Utes football team

The 1938 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1938 college football season. In their 14th season under head coach Ike Armstrong, the Utes compiled an overall record of 7–1–2 with a mark of 4–0–2 in conference play, won the MSC championship, defeated New Mexico in the 1939 Sun Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 187 to 36.

1938 Utah Utes football
MSC champion
Sun Bowl champion
Sun Bowl, W 26–0 vs. New Mexico
ConferenceMountain States Conference
Record7–1–2 (4–0–2 MSC)
Head coach
Home stadiumUte Stadium
1938 Mountain States Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Utah $ 4 0 27 1 2
BYU 3 2 14 3 1
Denver 3 2 14 4 1
Colorado 3 2 13 4 1
Utah State 3 3 04 4 0
Wyoming 1 4 12 5 1
Colorado A&M 0 4 21 5 2
  • $ Conference champion

Tackle Barney McGarry was the team captain. McGarry was also selected by the Central Press as a first-team player on the 1938 All-America team. Four players won all-conference honors: McGarry; end Bruce Balkan; center Ernest Baldwin; and halfback Paul Snow.

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