OCR Text |
Show The outstanding player of the game by far was the Cowboy's sophomore quarterback, Jim Walden. Walden dazzled the Utes all afternoon. Once, late in the second quarter, he tossed a T.D. pass through a maze of Ute defenders. In the end, it was the play that could have been the difference. Coach Nagel pointed to the play as sloppy defense. "We had him trapped. He should never have been able to get that one away," said the Ute mentor.Utah landed on the bottom of a 7-6 score in a battle with Colorado U. November 15. The Utes put up a tough fight gaining 132 more yards and 12 more first downs than the Buffaloes. But it was the Colo, that carried the muddy pigskin across the line in the first quarter in the 25 degree snow storm.Utah entered within the Colorado 30 five times, but failed to score. Dick White attempted a field goal in the first half, but the ball fell far short. Two more chances occurred in the third period, and two in (continued)Following the Air Force game, Utah prepared for the. next game's tussle with Wyoming, the team that was to become the Skyline Football Champs.mThe first conference game of the season brought a 20 to 6 victory over the Montana team which lent undue optimism for 1959......***♦:,:â- 4*0f*W^jack Seul right end»«*": |:«tillWayne Parzik right guardMickey CarusoCenter!#ftl:Gary Knudsen fullbackKen Vierra quarterback110 |