Arkansas Defense Brace for Utah’s High‑Scoring Threat
After a solid opening win, Arkansas must tighten its defense to contain Utah’s explosive offense and dual‑quarterback attack.
Sep 8, 2026
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Utah Utes Prepare for 2026 Season Under New Head Coach Morgan Scalley
The University of Utah opens its 2026 football season on Thursday night against Idaho, with Morgan Scalley taking the helm after Kyle Whittingham’s departure and analysts projecting a range of outcomes from ninth to third place in the Big 12.
Sep 5, 2026
2026 Big 12 Outlook: Utah and BYU’s Chances
Utah and BYU enter the 2026 season after strong 2025 campaigns, with new leadership, key player returns, and divergent expert forecasts shaping expectations for a competitive Big 12 race.
Aug 24, 2026
Utah Football Camp Shows Promising Progress in Second Week
The University of Utah football team’s second week of fall camp at Rice‑Eccles Stadium highlighted conditioning gains, veteran guidance, and red‑zone efficiency.
Aug 16, 2026
Preseason Top 25 College Football Rankings Unveiled
The latest preseason top‑25 poll highlights rising expectations for programs such as Boise State, Tennessee, SMU and Houston, while revealing critical quarterback situations and defensive upgrades that could shape the upcoming season.
Aug 3, 2026
2026 College Football X-Factors: Key Players and Coaches Poised to Influence the Season
The 2026 college football landscape is shaped by emerging talents and transformative hires across major conferences, each poised to impact their teams' title aspirations.
Jul 31, 2026
Iowa State Cyclones Prepare for 2026 Season with Expanded Non‑Conference Schedule
The Cyclones will open the 2026 campaign against a mix of FCS and Power Five opponents, featuring notable games against Iowa Hawkeyes, Utah Utes and BYU Cougars.
Jul 30, 2026
Yahoo’s 2026 College Fantasy Football QB Rankings: A Deep Dive into the Power Four Pool
Yahoo’s fantasy football platform features an unusually deep quarterback pool, and this year’s rankings reveal the metrics that separate the elite.
Jul 13, 2026
Utah Utes Embrace a Fresh Coaching Era Ahead of 2026 Season
With veteran coach Kyle Whittingham out and Morgan Scalley taking the reins, Utah’s football program is poised for a transformative year, blending portal acquisitions with returning stalwarts.
Jul 7, 2026
Utah’s Dual-Threat Quarterbacks Poised to Dominate Nationwide
A look at how Utah's emerging quarterback duo is reshaping the team's national outlook and setting the stage for a pivotal clash with Houston on Oct. 24.
Jul 5, 2026
Utah Utes Gear for High‑Stakes Clash with West Virginia
With a 3‑0 series edge and a predicted 24‑17 upset, the Utes must navigate a revamped offensive line and a secondary in flux while eyeing a strong finish to the season.
Jul 2, 2026
Big 12 Football Power Rankings: Early Outlook
Early power rankings reveal Texas Tech at the summit, with BYU and Houston close behind, while quarterback play, coaching changes and depth will shape the conference race.
Jul 2, 2026
Big 12 Power Rankings: Early Projections for the 2025 Season
As media days approach, analysts have released early power rankings for the Big 12, highlighting returning starters, coaching shifts and quarterback battles that could reshape the conference picture.
Jul 2, 2026
CBS Sports Unveils 2026 College Football Quarterback Room Rankings
A recent CBS Sports analysis ranks the top quarterback rooms for the upcoming season, highlighting teams with elite starters and promising backups across the nation.
Jul 1, 2026
College Football’s Deepest Quarterback Rooms: A Ranking Overview
A look at the most potent quarterback tandems shaping the 2026 season, highlighting standout starters and the depth that could define each program’s fortunes.
Jun 30, 2026
CBS Sports ranks the top 10 backup quarterbacks for the 2026 college football season
CBS Sports has released its latest rankings of the nation’s leading backup quarterbacks, spotlighting rising stars and veteran reserves who could shape the 2026 landscape.
Jun 21, 2026
Top 10 College Football Backup Quarterbacks for 2026
A look at the most promising reserve quarterbacks poised to make an impact if called upon in the 2026 college football season.
Jun 20, 2026
Brandon Rose Returns to Utah After Turbulent Journey
Recent workout footage hints at Brandon Rose's return to the Utah program, where he aims to revive a career marked by early promise, injury, and transfer rumors.
Jun 7, 2026
Utah Utes Poised for Competitive 2026 Season Amid Coaching Change
Analysts forecast a win range of 7‑5 to 11‑1 for the Utah Utes in 2026, highlighting key returning players, a revamped receiving corps, and a challenging schedule.
Jun 1, 2026
Utah Utes Prepare for Crucial 2026 Opener Against Colorado
The Utah Utes open the 2026 campaign on the road against Colorado, a game that will set the tone for a season marked by major coaching changes, emerging talent and a narrow path to the postseason.
May 28, 2026
Ryan Gunderson Joins Utah Staff as Dedicated Quarterbacks Coach
Ryan Gunderson, a former backup quarterback at Oregon State, has been hired as Utah's dedicated quarterbacks coach, bringing his experience from San Jose State and UCLA to develop Devon Dampier and Byrd Ficklin.
May 22, 2026
Utah Utes Aim for Big 12 Glory After Record‑Setting 2025 Season
The Utes finished 2025 at 11‑2, boasting a top‑ranked rushing attack and 41.3 points per game, but a stagnant aerial game and run‑defense lapses leave work ahead for 2026.
May 21, 2026
Utah Utes’ New Head Coach Morgan Scalley Sets Vision for 2026 Season
In a recent interview, head coach Morgan Scalley outlined his priorities for the upcoming season, from the transformation of the offensive and defensive lines to the quarterback dynamics and collaborative leadership approach.
May 11, 2026