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Oklahoma State hosts Big 12 newcomer Utah in early conference showdown

Sep. 19, 2024 12:00 PM EDT

No. 12 Utah (3-0) at No. 14 Oklahoma State (3-0), Saturday, 3 p.m. ET (FOX) BetMGM College Football Odds: Oklahoma State by 1 1/2. Series record: Utah leads 1-0. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The winner will establish itself as an early favorite to...

No. 12 Utah hits the road for its Big 12 debut at No. 14 Oklahoma State

Sep. 19, 2024 11:28 AM EDT

A pair of college football coaching veterans meet Saturday when No. 12 Utah visits No. 14 Oklahoma State in a Big 12 showdown that could have College Football Playoff implications. Utah's Kyle Whittingham and Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy are in their 20th seasons leading their...

A pair of Big 12 openers match 3-0 teams with newcomer Utah at Oklahoma State, and K-State at BYU

Sep. 19, 2024 06:05 AM EDT

Things to watch this week in the Big 12 Conference: Game of the week No. 12 Utah (3-0) at No. 14 Oklahoma State (3-0), Saturday, 4 p.m. ET (FOX) The Utes expect to have back quarterback Cameron Rising (finger on throwing hand) for their first conference...

No. 12 Utah looking for potent running attack in rivalry showdown with Utah State

Sep. 12, 2024 14:01 PM EDT

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Reigniting a once-potent running attack is Utah’s primary goal heading into a rivalry showdown with Utah State on Saturday. The No. 12 Utes (2-0) have had uncharacteristically average results in the backfield through their first two contests. They’re...

Air Force goes to Baylor having won its last 5 games against power conference teams

Sep. 12, 2024 06:13 AM EDT

Air Force (1-1) at Baylor (1-1), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (FS1) BetMGM College Football Odds: Baylor by 14 1/2. Series record: Baylor leads 3-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Air Force has won the last five games it has played against power conference...

Utah QB Cam Rising leaves matchup with Baylor because of a right hand injury

Sep. 07, 2024 20:32 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah quarterback Cam Rising left late in the first half of Saturday's 23-12 victory over Baylor because of a right hand injury. He did not return after halftime and backup QB Isaac Wilson led the Utes' offense over the final two quarters. Rising got hurt with...

Quarterback Cam Rising injures throwing hand as No. 11 Utah beats Baylor 23-12

Sep. 07, 2024 20:25 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Cam Rising threw for 92 yards and two touchdowns before leaving the game due to an injury to his throwing hand as No. 11 Utah beat Baylor 23-12 on Saturday. Rising scrambled and released the ball just before being driven out of bounds and was shoved into the...

Stanley emerges as big-play threat for No. 11 Utah ahead of showdown with Baylor

Sep. 05, 2024 15:07 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dijon Stanley needed only three plays to emerge as No. 11 Utah’s latest playmaker in the backfield. Stanley hauled in three first-half catches during the Utes’ 49-0 season-opening rout over Southern Utah. The final two went for touchdowns. He raced 64...

No. 12 Utah seeks to reassert dominance in opener against Southern Utah

Aug. 28, 2024 17:04 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Starting seasons strong is what Utah does best. The 12th-ranked Utes go into Thursday night's opener against Southern Utah with a 15-4 record in Game 1s under coach Kyle Whittingham, a 33-17 loss to USC in 2020 the only setback at home in his tenure. ...

Big 12 bigger even after losing two national champs, newcomer Utah is league's highest-ranked team

Aug. 15, 2024 10:56 AM EDT

The Big 12 has gotten bigger even after the departures of two national champions, with a westward expansion and a “Prime” addition among the league's four newcomers. Mike Gundy is going into his 20th season as 17th-ranked Oklahoma State coach and has been part of all the Big...