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Utes football: Previewing the 2024 schedule with a look at BYU, Colorado

Utes football: Previewing the 2024 schedule with a look at BYU, Colorado

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted July 17 - 1:09 p.m.  |  Save Story

We continue down Utah's 2024 schedule with two more opponents after the second bye of the season — a return to the rivalry game against BYU and another meeting against Colorado.
The Utah Checkdown podcast: CFB 25 fun, fall camp coming, and previewing BYU, Colorado

The Utah Checkdown podcast: CFB 25 fun, fall camp coming, and previewing BYU, Colorado

KSL.com Sports  |  Posted July 17 - 12:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Fall camp will be here in less than two weeks for Utah football, and with it comes a number of questions. But in the interim, fans are flocking to EA Sports' CFB 25.
MyKayla Skinner's dedication led to Olympic dream, but its now second to her greatest accomplishment

MyKayla Skinner's dedication led to Olympic dream, but its now second to her greatest accomplishment

Kathy Aiken for KSL.com  |  Posted July 17 - 9:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Olympics was always the dream for MyKayla Skinner ever since she was a little girl.
Here are the local baseball players selected in the 2024 MLB draft

Here are the local baseball players selected in the 2024 MLB draft

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted July 16 - 8:09 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Big 12 had 50 players selected by Major League ball clubs during the 20-round draft, the most by the conference since 2011 that included three Utah players and one from BYU.
Patrick Kinahan: Only guarantee with Whittingham's retirement is no long farewell party

Patrick Kinahan: Only guarantee with Whittingham's retirement is no long farewell party

Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com  |  Posted July 16 - 10:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

Much to the dismay of Utah fans, and to the delight of their BYU counterparts, Kyle Whittingham won't coach forever.
Former Ute Branden Carlson proving his worth in summer league, delighting Raptors in the process

Former Ute Branden Carlson proving his worth in summer league, delighting Raptors in the process

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted July 14 - 6:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

Carlson, who signed a two-way deal with Toronto after going undrafted, had 13 points, eight rebounds and two blocks in the Raptors' 94-69 win Saturday in Oklahoma City.
Recruiting: A look at who has committed to Utah football for the 2025 recruiting class

Recruiting: A look at who has committed to Utah football for the 2025 recruiting class

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Updated July 12 - 4:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Recruiting is the lifeblood of any collegiate program, and it's no different for the University of Utah football program.
New Pac-12 bowl partnerships for 2024-25 same as old Pac-12 partnerships (despite realignment)

New Pac-12 bowl partnerships for 2024-25 same as old Pac-12 partnerships (despite realignment)

Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group  |  Posted July 12 - 10:17 a.m.  |  Save Story

The status quo was the simplest solution for the conferences and the bowl games.
The Utah Checkdown podcast: Recapping Utah's first Big 12 media days

The Utah Checkdown podcast: Recapping Utah's first Big 12 media days

KSL.com Sports  |  Posted July 11 - 11:51 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Big 12 hosted its annual media days in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium this week, where Utah was picked to win the conference in its first season.
Cam Rising is Utah's unquestioned leader, but who is his backup for 2024?

Cam Rising is Utah's unquestioned leader, but who is his backup for 2024?

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted July 11 - 10:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah learned quickly last season how important it was to have an effective quarterback.
Harlan says Utah 'all in' on future growth, even as athletes soon earn part of revenue

Harlan says Utah 'all in' on future growth, even as athletes soon earn part of revenue

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted July 10 - 1:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

The university isn't planning a backslide or doing anything but trying to continue to grow the brand and access for all the athletes that call Utah home.
Utah football schedules home-and-home series with UCLA for 2025, 2030

Utah football schedules home-and-home series with UCLA for 2025, 2030

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted July 10 - 10:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Getting back in the Los Angeles market was a "priority" of Utah athletic director Mark Harlan.
As Kyle Whittingham weighs future, Utah football looks ahead to Morgan Scalley

As Kyle Whittingham weighs future, Utah football looks ahead to Morgan Scalley

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted July 10 - 9:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

For someone that hasn't retired from coaching, Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham was forced to talk about his impending retirement ad nauseam Tuesday afternoon.
At first Big 12 media day, Utah embraces its perceived spot at the top of the conference

At first Big 12 media day, Utah embraces its perceived spot at the top of the conference

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted July 9 - 6:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

Cam Rising sat in front of a television screen in a VIP club portion of Allegiant Stadium Tuesday afternoon.
As Big 12 moves west, Vegas isn't far from mind of conference leadership

As Big 12 moves west, Vegas isn't far from mind of conference leadership

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted July 9 - 4:50 p.m.  |  Save Story

As the conference kicked off the 2024 football preseason Tuesday at Allegiant Stadium, Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark wasn't ruling out further trips to the west coast.
Patrick Kinahan: Soft conference schedule should help Utah dominate Big 12

Patrick Kinahan: Soft conference schedule should help Utah dominate Big 12

Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com  |  Posted July 9 - 10:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

With an impressive track record and a healthy Cam Rising returning at quarterback, positioning Utah as the Big 12 preseason favorite is an obvious choice.
Utah football to play Miami in 'Battle of the U' matchup in Las Vegas in 2027

Utah football to play Miami in 'Battle of the U' matchup in Las Vegas in 2027

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted July 8 - 12:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

The unofficial "Battle of The U" has been set.
Canzano: What's this? A college football program with a plan?!?

Canzano: What's this? A college football program with a plan?!?

John Canzano  |  Posted July 3 - 9:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

Could other schools learn from Utah?
Utah picked to win Big 12 by league media in first season; BYU tabbed 13th

Utah picked to win Big 12 by league media in first season; BYU tabbed 13th

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Updated July 2 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

The University of Utah is the favorite to win the Big 12 in its first season as a league football member — but not by much.