| Year: | 1998 |
| Team: | Utah Utes |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Western Athletic Conference |
| Division: | Pacific Division |
| Short Conf: | WAC |
| Record: | 7–4 |
| Conf Record: | 5–3 |
| Head Coach: | Ron McBride |
| Hc Year: | 9th |
| Off Coach: | Tommy Lee |
| Oc Year: | 1st |
| Off Scheme: | Pro-style |
| Def Coach: | Kyle Whittingham |
| Dc Year: | 4th |
| Def Scheme: | 4–3 |
| Stadium: | Rice–Eccles Stadium |
The 1998 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Ron McBride, the Utes compiled an overall record of 7–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for third place in the WAC's Pacific Division. The team played home games at the newly-opened Rice–Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. This was Utah's season last in WAC. The following year, the newly-formed Mountain West Conference began play.
One player was selected in the 1999 NFL draft.
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club | |
| 7 | 222 | Tennessee Titans |