Year: | 1970 |
Team: | Utah Redskins |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Western Athletic Conference |
Short Conf: | WAC |
Record: | 6–4 |
Conf Record: | 4–2 |
Head Coach: | Bill Meek |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Def Coach: | Jim LaRue |
Dc Year: | 3rd |
Stadium: | Ute Stadium |
The 1970 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 1970 NCAA University Division football season. In their third season under head coach Bill Meek, the Redskins compiled an overall record of 6–4 with a mark of 4–2 against conference opponents, placing third in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Ute Stadium in Salt Lake City.
Three Utah players were selected in the 1971 NFL draft.
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club | |
1 | 17 | St. Louis Cardinals | |||
Billy Hunter | 16 | 394 | Buffalo Bills | ||
17 | 436 | Detroit Lions |