Has Utah men's basketball Craig Smith turned the Runnin' Utes around already?

By Jose Furlong, KSL.com: Minutes after its game concluded Thursday night, Utah jumped up 11 spots in KenPom ratings.

The Runnin’ Utes went from No. 50 to No. 39 in an instant after a 99-58 rout over a visiting Jackonsville State team. It wasn’t a competitive game — Utah led wire-to-wire — but it was the latest winning result for a Utah program that has won their last four games, which includes a 2-0 mark against then-No. 4 Arizona and Washington State in the early conference slate.

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Has Craig Smith turned the Runnin' Utes around already?

For a team picked to finish 10th in the Pac-12 and to marginally improve upon last season's 11-20 record, the early results are jarring — in a good way.

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