Latest Utah News

Jordan McCloud accounts for 6 TDs, JMU holds off Utah State for 45-38 win

Sep. 24, 2023 01:56 AM EDT

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Redshirt senior Jordan McCloud accounted for a career-high six touchdowns Saturday night, including a 74-yard pass to Reggie Brown that capped the scoring, and James Madison held off a furious rally by Utah State to win 45-38. McCloud completed 23 of 34 for 364...

Southern Utah gets win in home opener, pulls away from Western Illinois, 37-17

Sep. 24, 2023 00:50 AM EDT

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Justin Miller threw two touchdown passes and Southern Utah scored three unanswered touchdowns in the second half to pull away from Western Illinois, 37-17 in its home opener on Saturday night. Miller tossed a 10-yard touchdown to Zack Mitchell, and Targhee...

Pac-2 Champs? No. 21 Washington State tops No. 14 Oregon State 38-35

Sep. 24, 2023 00:25 AM EDT

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Josh Kelly caught three touchdowns, two in highlight-reel fashion, Cameron Ward passed for 404 yards and accounted for five scores, and No. 21 Washington State withstood a late rally to upend No. 14 Oregon State 38-35 on Saturday in the Pac-12 Conference opener for both...

Franklin runs for 221 yards, 2 TDS, UT Martin pulls away from North Alabama 37-21

Sep. 23, 2023 23:33 PM EDT

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Sam Franklin ran for a career-high 221 yards and two long touchdowns in the fourth quarter and UT Martin dominated the second half for a 37-21 win over North Alabama on Saturday night. Trailing 21-10 at the half, the Skyhawks used a long drive and a muffed...

Still without Cam Rising, No. 11 Utah rides defense to 14-7 win over No. 22 UCLA

Sep. 23, 2023 20:22 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Quarterback Cam Rising is still out, but Utah’s defense is taking up the slack in a big way. Karene Reid returned an interception for a touchdown and Landen King had a TD catch for No. 11 Utah, which used a stifling defensive performance to beat No. 22 UCLA...

Jacob Clark ties a program record with 5 passing TDs, helps Missouri State rout Utah Tech 59-14

Sep. 23, 2023 18:45 PM EDT

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Jacob Clark threw for 414 yards and tied a program record with five passing touchdowns to help Missouri State rout Utah Tech 59-14 on Saturday and give coach Ryan Beard his first win as head coach. Clark completed 14 of his opening 15 passes — with...

Some providers are dropping gender-affirming care for kids even in cases where it's legal

Sep. 23, 2023 12:55 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — As Republican-led states have rushed to ban gender-affirming for minors, some families with transgender children found a bit of solace: At least they lived in states that would allow those already receiving puberty blockers or hormone therapy to continue. But in...

Jailhouse letter adds wrinkle in case of mom accused of killing husband, then writing kids' book

Sep. 22, 2023 18:15 PM EDT

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Jailhouse writings by a Utah mother accused of killing her husband, then writing a children’s book about death, have led prosecutors to accuse her of trying to tamper with witnesses, an allegation that her attorneys say is baseless. A relative of Kouri...

Column: Coach Prime dominates the college football world. What might come next?

Sep. 22, 2023 17:20 PM EDT

Deion Sanders hobbles to get around these days, but his ability to command an audience is even more potent than it was during his speedier playing days. Just three games into his first head coaching job in college football's top division, the guy who went from Prime Time to Coach...

No. 11 Utah and No. 22 UCLA face stiff test in Top 25 Pac-12 showdown

Sep. 21, 2023 14:27 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Three games match two ranked Pac-12 teams on Saturday, with one taking a noticeable backseat to the others. No. 11 Utah and No. 22 UCLA have largely stayed out of the spotlight compared to other Top 25 showdowns between No. 19 Colorado and No. 10 Oregon and...