1959-60 Utah Utes — schedule and results

The 1959-60 Utah Utes went 26-3 (13-1 in the MSAC) under head coach Jack Gardner. The team peaked at #4 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 10.35.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1959-12-07vs New Mexico State AggiesW 82–67Nielsen Field House
1959-12-11vs Wichita State ShockersW 103–80Nielsen Field House
1959-12-12vs Wichita State ShockersW 88–85Nielsen Field House
1959-12-17vs Washington State CougarsW 88–69Nielsen Field House
1959-12-19vs Saint Mary's GaelsW 72–63Nielsen Field House
1959-12-21vs Ohio State BuckeyesW 97–92Nielsen Field House
1959-12-23vs Pacific TigersW 72–58Nielsen Field House
1959-12-28at Duke Blue DevilsL 52–63Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
1959-12-29neutral Minnesota Golden GophersW 75–72
1959-12-30neutral Holy Cross CrusadersW 92–84
1960-01-04vs Montana GrizzliesW 78–62Nielsen Field House
1960-01-09vs Utah State AggiesL 61–73Nielsen Field House
1960-01-14at New Mexico LobosW 112–81Johnson Gymnasium
1960-01-16at Denver PioneersW 75–62DU Fieldhouse
1960-01-22vs BYU CougarsW 76–69Nielsen Field House
1960-01-27at Loyola Marymount LionsW 88–81Loyola Memorial Gymnasium
1960-02-05at Colorado State RamsW 86–76Men's Gym
1960-02-06at Wyoming CowboysW 93–71War Memorial Fieldhouse
1960-02-13at Montana GrizzliesW 92–76UM Field House
1960-02-18vs Denver PioneersW 102–77Nielsen Field House
1960-02-20vs New Mexico LobosW 91–83Nielsen Field House
1960-02-25at BYU CougarsW 87–75George Albert Smith Field House
1960-02-27at Utah State AggiesW 77–75Nelson Fieldhouse
1960-03-03vs Wyoming CowboysW 68–61Nielsen Field House
1960-03-05vs Colorado State RamsW 87–83Nielsen Field House
1960-03-07neutral USC TrojansW 80–73George Albert Smith Field House
1960-03-11neutral Oregon DucksL 54–65Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1960-03-12neutral Santa Clara BroncosW 89–81Hec Edmundson Pavilion

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