Holiday Bowl: Northwestern (8-5) vs. No. 20 Utah (9-4, No. 17, CFP), at San Diego, Monday, 7 p.m. EST (FS1). Line: Utah by 7. Series Record: 1-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE Utah is looking for its 15th win in its last 16 bowl games dating to the 1999 Las Vegas Bowl. […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento State has hired Utah offensive coordinator Troy Taylor as its new football coach. Athletic director Mark Orr announced the move Monday, calling Taylor an innovative play-caller with ties to the Sacramento area. Taylor has been coordinator for the Utes the past two seasons, helping them […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Jack Tuttle, who left Utah after losing a tough preseason battle to start at quarterback, is transferring to Indiana and will join the Hoosiers for the spring semester. The 6-foot-4 Tuttle, who was born in Indianapolis but played his high school ball at Mission Hills (California) […]
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 […]
SAN FRANCISCO—The 2019 Pac-12 football schedule was released today by the league office and Utah will play seven home games, including five against Pac-12 opponents. The Utes will open the season with three non-conference games before embarking on their nine-game Pac-12 schedule. Times and television for all games will be […]
SAN DIEGO—No. 17 Utah (9-4, 6-3 Pac-12) will play No. 22 Northwestern (8-5, 8-1 Big Ten) in the 41st-annual San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl. The game will be played on Monday, Dec. 31 at 4 p.m. PT (5 p.m. MT) at SDCCU Stadium and will be televised on […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jason Shelley threw for 141 yards and a touchdown and added 61 yards and another score on the ground to rally No. 18 Utah to a 35-27 victory over BYU on Saturday night. Armand Shyne also ran for a pair of touchdowns, including the go-ahead […]
SALT LAKE CITY—Manny Bowen, a graduate transfer linebacker from Penn State, has signaled his intention to play for Utah by signing a financial aid agreement with the Utes. Bowen has one season of eligibility remaining and his scholarship will go into effect for the 2019 spring semester. The 6’2”, 231-pound […]
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 […]
SAN FRANCISCO – For the fourth time this season and the second-consecutive week, Utah senior kicker Matt Gay has been named the Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week. Gay, a Lou Groza semifinalist, set the Utah record with his 21st-consecutive field goal last week at Colorado. He made kicks of 51, 33 […]
