University of Utah Football Articles

Utes crack preseason top 25

Sports Illustrated has picked Utah football as the 25th ranked team coming out of springball! We are getting the attention already leaving us in prime position to be considered in the BCS busting conversations yet again.  Not that far fetched of an idea considering last year was a "rebuild" seas...

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Brian Johnson continues his winning streak.

On April 17, the University of Utah took the field at Rice-Eccles stadium for the annual Red and White game.  Brian Johnson coached the Red team to a 28-23 victory over the Morgan Scalley coached White team.  Terrance Cain lead the way throwing 14 of 16 for 217 yards and 2 touchdowns, and ...

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Utah's Misi

Congratulations to Koa Misi for being selected in the second round of the NFL draft. The Dolphins needed to upgrade their defense with the losses of Jason Taylor and Joey Porter and did that well with Misi.  Misi will play well in the Dolphins scheme and should end up over time, being a sack leader ...

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Max Hall

So many of the Utah fans saw Max go undrafted.  They also saw him get picked up by the Arizona Cardinals.  So far, he is on the roster, but there are already three QB's signed.  I think he may be on the practice squad after pre-season.  Either way, I do not see him making the team.  Maybe for the be...

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NFL Draft shows well for Utah and MWC

I wanted to wait and take all of the draft picks in as well as see who would be picked up as an unsigned free agent as well as a try out.  I found the results interesting and my take might either frustrate you or make you think I am crazy.  My results show the obvious, that Utah led the MWC and all ...

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The Nation's Greatest and Worst Rivalry

The Utah-BYU rivalry is quite possibly the most bitter and vitriolic rivalry in all of College Football. Now please, when I write this, keep in mind that I'm not so much a sports writer, as I am an observer of the human condition, as expressed through sports.  So you might have another rivalry in m...

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Utah Claims Victory, But Good Enough?

With the Utes win this weekend over Louisville, the University of Utah’s student body may be happy with the result, in fact, they may be happy for a win. If you look at the game, I would say success, but was that win good enough? When playing an unranked opponent, non-conference team at home, ...

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Utah has to beat teams like Oregon. Even if that team goes on the next to beat the number six team in the nation. Oregon played a great game, Utah did what is has all season, lived up to expectations that they will not beat a perennial team. You cannot throw interceptions on the 8-yard line of the o...

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