SALT LAKE CITY-As the college football bowl season has wound down, numerous seniors aspiring for NFL careers have been granted invitations to postseason all-star games in hopes of impressing scouts and general managers. Several University of Utah seniors have received invitations to participate in both the East-West Shrine Game and […]
WACO, Texas-Wednesday, Utah punter Mitch Wishnowsky was named to a third major All-American team as he was selected to the second team of the American Football Coaches All-American squad. The senior from Perth, Australia ranks ninth nationally in punt average at 45.1 yards per boot. He has also made the […]
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah punter Mitch Wishnowsky, kicker Matt Gay and linebacker Chase Hansen added to their All-America honors today, receiving accolades from the Associated Press and the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA). Wishnowsky was named second-team AP, while Gay was second-team FWAA and third-team AP, and Hansen […]
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah’s Mitch Wishnowsky has become the first three-time finalist in the history of the Ray Guy Award, which honors the nation’s top collegiate punter. Wishnowsky, who won the award in his first NCAA season in 2016, was a finalist last year. The other two finalists are […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Saturday, BYU and Utah reconvene for the “Holy War,” as the teams meet for the 98th time in a series dating back to 1922. The Utes have dominated this series of late as they have won eight of the last nine overall and have an all-time series lead […]
SAN FRANCISCO-Utah senior punter Mitch Wishnowsky has been named as the Pac-12 special teams player of the week Monday after his successful performance in a 42-10 win over Arizona last Friday. This was Wishnowsky’s first conference player of the week honor this season and the fourth of his career. The […]
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah kicker Matt Gay and punter Mitch Wishnowsky were named first-team preseason All-Americans by the Associated Press today—the latest in a list of preseason accolades for the best kicking duo in the country. Both are returning consensus All-Americans—Wishnowsky in 2016 and Gay in 2017—and both have won the top award at […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Utah football promises to have special teams as one of the strengths of the squad this upcoming season. This was validated Tuesday as kicker Matt Gay and punter Mitch Wishnowsky were named as first-team preseason All-Americans by Athlon Sports. Each of them are returning All-Americans who have won […]
