1992 Utah Utes football team

1992 Utah Utes football
Copper Bowl vs. Washington State, L, 28–31
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
1992 record	6–6 (4–4 WAC)
Head coach	Ron McBride
Offensive coordinator	Rick Rasnick
Defensive coordinator	Fred Whittingham
Home stadium	Rice Stadium (32,500)

1992 WAC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#20 Hawaii +	6	–	2	–	0			11	–	2	–	0
#24 Fresno State +	6	–	2	–	0			9	–	4	–	0
BYU +	6	–	2	–	0			8	–	5	–	0
San Diego State	5	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	1
Air Force	4	–	4	–	0			7	–	5	–	0
Utah	4	–	4	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
Colorado State	3	–	5	–	0			5	–	7	–	0
Wyoming	3	–	5	–	0			5	–	7	–	0
New Mexico	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
UTEP	1	–	7	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 season, Ron McBride's third with the team, saw the Utes return to postseason play for the first time since the 1964 Liberty Bowl with an appearance in the 1992 Copper Bowl.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	12:00 PM	at #11 Nebraska*		Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE	KUTV	L 22–49	76,234[1]
September 12	1:00 PM	at Utah State*		Romney Stadium • Logan, UT (Battle of the Brothers)		W 42–18	18,177[1]
September 26	7:00 PM	Oregon State*		Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT		W 42–9	32,298[1]
October 3	12:05 PM	at Colorado State		Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO		W 33–29	25,307[1]
October 10	12:00 PM	Hawaii		Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT		W 38–17	30,506[1]
October 17	2:00 PM	at New Mexico		University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM (The Bowl)		L 7–24	20,009[1]
October 24	12:00 PM	UTEP		Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT		L 13–20	27,802[1]
October 31	12:00 PM	at Air Force		Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO	KUTV	W 20–13	36,872[1]
November 7	7:00 PM	at Fresno State		Bulldog Stadium • Fresno, CA	KUTV	L 15–41	37,555[1]
November 14	12:00 PM	Wyoming		Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT		W 38–7	25,080[1]
November 21	12:00 PM	BYU		Rice Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War)	KSL	L 22–31	33,348[1]
December 29	5:30 PM	vs. #18 Washington State*		Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ (Copper Bowl)	ESPN	L 28–31	40,876[1]
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time.

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After the season

NFL draft

No players went in the 1993 NFL Draft.

References

1. "1993 Utah Football Media Guide: 1992 in Review". University of Utah Athletic Department. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
2. "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
3. "1992 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 15, 2009.