The 1980 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 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Wayne Howard, the Utes compiled an overall record of 5–5–1 with a mark of 2–3–1 against conference opponents, placing seventh in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City.
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BYU
"Brigham Young Crushes Utah." Ocala Star-Banner. 1980 Nov 23 "BYU breezes." Eugene Register-Guard. 1980 Nov 23.
Roster
NFL draft Three Utes were selected in the 1981 NFL draft.
Player Position Round Pick NFL team Dean Miraldi Guard 2 55 Philadelphia EaglesJeff Griffin Defensive back 3 61 St. Louis CardinalsSteve Folsom Tight end 10 261 Miami Dolphins
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