Utah defensive tackle Jonah Lea’ea says College GameDay is a distraction
As Utah gears up for a late-night matchup at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, players took time to meet with the local media.
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College GameDay announces Alex Smith as guest picker for Utah vs. Cincinnati
ESPN‘s College GameDay announced former Utah and NFL quarterback Alex Smith will serve as the celebrity guest picker Saturday.
Read MoreUtah gets commitment from 2026 in-state 3-star OL Mataalii Benjamin
Utah picks up a big one on the recruiting trail, adding a key in-state piece to its 2026 class in three-star OL Mataalii Benjamin.
Read MoreUtah QB Devon Dampier not on availability report, expected to start vs. Cincy
After missing last week’s win over Colorado with an injury, Utah starting QB Devon Dampier not listed on Wednesday’s availability report.
Read MoreThamel: Cincinnati football’s leading rusher Evan Pryor out vs. Utah
Cincinnati running back Evan Pryor will be officially listed as out with an ankle injury on the Big 12 availability report for the Utah game.
Read MoreUSC flips commitment of No. 1 JUCO TE Josiah Jefferson from Utah
News stories from around the West and beyond
Read MoreUtah true freshman QB Byrd Ficklin wins pair of Big 12 awards after 1st start
Utah’s Byrd Ficklin made quite the impression with his first collegiate career start last Saturday in a 53-7 win over Colorado.
Read MoreCollege GameDay headed to Salt Lake City for Utah-Cincinnati matchup
The popular ESPN pregame college football show announced Sunday it is headed to Utah for this Saturday’s matchup between Utah and Cincinnati.
Read MoreUtah football upgrades QB Devon Dampier to probable for Colorado game
Utah QB Devon Dampier has been upgraded to probable for the Utes’ game against Colorado, according to the updated availability report.
Read More12 from West on AP midseason All-America football team
The midseason All-America team is determined by a panel of media members who vote each week in the AP Top 25 college football poll.
Read MoreWhittingham: ‘Distinct possibility’ Utah backup QB Byrd Ficklin plays vs CU
There’s a “distinct possibility” that freshman QB Byrd Ficklin could play this week for Utah against Colorado, Kyle Whittingham said Monday.
Read MoreBYU’s freshman QB became a legend vs Utah, even if he doesn’t yet know it
Bear Bachmeier led No. 15 BYU to back-to-back fourth-quarter TD drives to lift BYU to a 24-21 win over rival No. 23-ranked Utah Saturday.
Read MoreMan arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Utah fans during game at BYU
A man has been arrested after allegedly posting to social media that “any Ute fan I see is dead” at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Saturday.
Read MoreBig 12 men’s basketball TV schedule unveiled with five national partners
Big 12 MBB tip times and television designations were revealed in the first season of broadcast agreements with five national partners.
Read MoreFox Sports’ Big Noon Kickoff to head to Provo for Utah-BYU rivalry game
News stories from around the West and beyond
Read MoreESPN ranking of every Power 4 quarterback one month into 2025 season
ESPN ranks every power conference team’s quarterback (or quarterback situation) as the 2025 season heads into October.
Read MoreBig 12 releases 2025-26 men’s basketball conference schedule
Conference play begins Friday, Jan. 2 as West Virginia travels to Iowa State, with the remaining 14 teams opening Saturday, Jan. 3.
Read MoreUtah basketball forward Babacar Faye to miss season due to leg injury
The school announced that transfer forward Babacar Faye suffered a left leg injury last Friday and would be out for the season.
Read MoreUtah QB Devon Dampier was dealing with an injury before Texas Tech game
Utes coach Kyle Whittingham revealed Monday that Dampier was limited in practice ahead of the Week 4 loss to Texas Tech.
Read MoreUtah flips 3-star wide receiver Hudson Lewis from Washington State
Utah added another verbal commit to its 2026 recruiting class on Sunday when three-star wide receiver Hudson Lewis flipped from WSU.
Read MoreHuge offseason investment pays off big for Texas Tech as they stifle Utah
Texas Tech went all-in for top defensive players, and they stepped up when it mattered most on Saturday against Utah.
Read MoreDave Portnoy praises Utah campus store, checks out local pizza shops
With Fox’s Big Noon Kickoff at Utah this weekend, Barstool Sports’ founder Dave Portnoy is visiting the Beehive State for the first time.
Read MoreTraditions & culture take the field at halftime during Utah’s Ute Proud game
This Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium, Utah Football will honor a tradition that extends beyond the gridiron: the annual Ute Proud game.
Read MoreUtah football to wear new Ute Proud uniform for Texas Tech game
Utah Football has officially announced the uniforms for the nationally televised top 20 showdown against Texas Tech.
Read MoreDevon Dampier, Jason Beck have Utes dreaming big after tandem jump to SLC
After Devon Dampier told his OC Jason Beck he was headed to the transfer portal, Beck decided to jump as well and take Dampier with him.
Read MoreUtah men’s basketball gets first commit of 2026 recruiting class
The Runnin’ Utes and new head coach Alex Jensen have their first verbal commitment for the 2026 recruiting class.
Read MoreUtah S Rabbit Evans suffers potential season-ending injury in Wyoming win
Utah S Rabbit Evans made his season debut on Saturday at Wyoming, but just a few plays later, suffered what could be a season-ending injury.
Read MoreFOX’s Big Noon Kickoff Show headed to Salt Lake City for Utah vs Texas Tech
FOX Big Noon Kickoff’s live broadcast will begin at 8 a.m. MT from Ute Village next to the Smith’s Ultimate Tailgate Experience.
Read MoreUtah cornerbacks coach gives his group a C- rating through first two games
Utah cornerbacks coach Sharrieff Shah says he would grade his group a ‘generous’ C- after the first two weeks.
Read MoreUtah adds to NCAA-record streak of 22 consecutive seasons with a pick-six
Jackson Bennee’s 46-yard interception return for a TD against Cal Poly marked the 22nd consecutive season Utah Utes had at least one pick-six.
Read MoreWWE drops officially licensed Utah, BYU wrestling legacy belts
The WWE released its second wave of collegiate title belts adding theUtes and Cougars to its lineup of officially licensed merchandise.
Read MoreUtah QB Devon Dampier excited for debut in Rice-Eccles Stadium vs Cal Poly
Devon Dampier looking forward to playing in front of The MUSS at Rice-Eccles Stadium when Utah takes on Cal Poly Saturday.
Read MoreSeven from West in CBS Sports updated FBS Top 50 QB rankings after Week 1
The top two signal-callers from the much-maligned quarterback class of 2023 stumbled out of the gate Saturday.
Read More‘As advertised’: Utah’s offensive line lived up to hype against the Bruins
Perhaps Utah quarterback Devon Dampier wasn’t exaggerating when he said during fall camp that sometimes he had eight seconds in the pocket.
Read MoreASU, BYU and Utah land players on Big 12 Conference football Week 1 awards
ASU, BYU and Utah land players on Big 12 Conference football Week 1 awards
Read MoreFormer Utah football coach Ron McBride to be inducted into Utes Ring of Honor
Former head coach Ron McBride will be inducted into the Utes’ Ring of Honor this Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Read MoreQB Devon Dampier dazzles in debut, leading Utah offense in blowout win
Transfer QB Devon Dampier’s Utah debut couldn’t have gone much better as the Utes soundly defeated the UCLA Bruins in Pasadena.
Read More8 from West on CBS Sports preseason top 50 college football QB power rankings
CBS Sports reveals their preseason top 50 college football quarterback power ranking which will be updated weekly.
Read MoreUSA TODAY Sports ranks the 25 best college football programs in the country
The staff at USA TODAY Sports voted on the best programs and produced a definitive list of the 25 best based on a variety of factors.
Read MoreWhy 2025 season could be one of most critical in Kyle Whittingham’s career
After choosing to return to the sidelines after a disappointing 5-7 campaign, a lot is riding for the legendary Utah coach.
Read MoreUtah football names Isaac Wilson QB2 behind Devon Dampier
Isaac Wilson has been named Utah’s backup quarterback, Ute coach Kyle Whittingham announced on Monday night.
Read MoreFive from West make AP preseason college football All-America team
The Associated Press college football preseason All-America team released today has five players from the West.
Read MoreHow Utah is trying to convince athletes to stay out of the transfer portal
Multi-year revenue-sharing contracts with buyout penalties are the new way athletic departments are trying to curb transfers.
Read MoreRule change: Big 12 teams may be penalized for fans throwing items on field
Big 12 ADs voted this week to “solidify” a conference game management policy that penalizes teams for fans throwing items onto the field.
Read MoreTNT announces broadcast teams for Big 12 college football season
TNT’s venture into college football is taking shape after the announcement of commentator teams for its inaugural Big 12 football season.
Read MoreCBS Sports predicts the first loss for Arizona, ASU, BYU, Colorado and Utah
CBS Sports picked through every Big 12 football team’s 2025 schedule and projected the first loss for each.
Read More5 from West on 2025 CBS Sports Preseason college football All-America teams
The CBS Sports All-America team is unsurprisingly led by 11 selections from the SEC followed by eight from the Big Ten.
Read MoreUtah among 5 dark horse CFB teams that could enter national title picture
The odds of someone coming out of (relative) obscurity to win the College Football Playoff are pretty low..
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