Altamont vs Duchesne Football Rivalry
70 meetings · Strong
Duchesne leads 43–27 — 70 meetings since 1973. Two Duchesne County School District schools about twenty miles apart on opposite sides of the county.
How it started
Two Duchesne County School District schools about twenty miles apart on opposite sides of the county. Seventy meetings makes it comfortably Duchesne's deepest series.
The games that made it
Duchesne leads 43-27.
Where it stands
Altamont has moved to 8-man — and so have Duchesne's next two most-played opponents, Monticello and Rich. The format split has taken Duchesne's entire historic rivalry set at once. Its live rival is now North Summit, the team Deseret picked ahead of Duchesne in 1A North for 2026.
Why they no longer meet
Altamont now plays 8-man, which has ended the county series.
On the record
A separately published figure has 27–43 (Deseret News, 2020-08). The two figures are not blended. 69 meetings dating to 1973.
What we could not find
Origin. Whether the schools want to renew it in any form.
Both programs
| Program | 2026 | Rating | Statewide | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altamont | Not one of the 106 eleven-man programs. | |||
| Duchesne | 9-1 | +19.4 | #24 | 1A |