utah football 1975 - of College Football Games
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EVERT JONES<br />
DEFENSIVE LINE<br />
Evert Jones, a former All-Conference<br />
tackle for the Utes, leads the defensive<br />
line. Jones won his All Conference titles in<br />
1956 and 1957, and received his B.S. degree<br />
from the Universtiy in 1958.<br />
Following graduation, Evert spent one<br />
year as a graduate freshman assistant coach<br />
under Ray Nagel. In 1959 he accepted an<br />
assistant coaching position at Jordan High<br />
School in Sandy, Utah; and remained in that<br />
capacity until 1961 when he was appointed<br />
to the head job for the Beetdiggers, a<br />
position he held for four seasons. While<br />
heading up the Jordan High program, he<br />
hired Tom Lovat, now the head coach, as<br />
his assistant. Lovat later took the helm for<br />
Hillcrest High School in Salt Lake City.<br />
Tom's team met Jordan High School only one<br />
time and won 6-0.<br />
In 1964 Jones accepted the head coaching<br />
position at Cabrillo High School in<br />
Lompoc, California where he remained for<br />
STEVE DANGERFIELD<br />
QUARTERBACKS-RECEIVERS<br />
Steve Dangerfield leads Utah's quarterbacks<br />
and receivers this season. Dangerfield<br />
bring to the Utes a long list <strong>of</strong> high school<br />
coaching credits.<br />
A native <strong>of</strong> Salt Lake City, the 34 year-old<br />
Dangerfield is a graduate <strong>of</strong> Olympus High<br />
School where he gained recognition as an All<br />
State <strong>football</strong> player and was the state<br />
wrestling champion in the 177-pound division.<br />
Heattended Brigham Young University<br />
and was a three year letterman at linebacker<br />
and center. He was team captain for the<br />
Cougars in 1961 and 1962 and was named to<br />
the Academic All America Team in 1960<br />
and 1961.<br />
Steve attended Officer's Candidate School<br />
and was named the outstanding graduate <strong>of</strong><br />
his class in 1967, the same year he received<br />
a masters degree from the University <strong>of</strong> Utah.<br />
His coaching experience includes a one<br />
year stint as an assistant at Salt Lake City's<br />
West High School; two years as head coach<br />
nine years, 1965-73. During his 13 years<br />
as a head coach, he compiled an outstanding<br />
87-28-5 record, including four championship<br />
teams and six second place finishes. He has<br />
never coached a team that finished less than<br />
third in its respective division. His<br />
conference record at Cabrillo High School<br />
was 48-12-4, and in 1968 he was selected as<br />
one <strong>of</strong> the head coaches for the Santa<br />
Barbara County All Star Game.<br />
A native <strong>of</strong> Thermopolis, Wyoming, Jones<br />
is married to the former Pamela Reese <strong>of</strong><br />
Salt Lake City. They are parents <strong>of</strong> three<br />
children, Mike (12), Danny (9), and Sara (7).-<br />
at Bingham High School; and five years as<br />
head <strong>football</strong> coach at Viewmont High<br />
School in Bountiful. His record at Viewmont<br />
was impressive to say the least, 42 wins<br />
against 15 losses. That mark includes a<br />
15-game win streak in league competition.<br />
In 1970, Dangerfield's Vikings were Division<br />
Co-Champions. In 1971, Viewmont<br />
won the State's Class IVA Championship;<br />
and the following two seasons were champions<br />
<strong>of</strong> Region II and State Semi-Finalists.<br />
Steveand his wife Alice have one daughter,<br />
Stephanie (10).