Is it possible for both Utes and Cougars fans to chalk up Saturday’s rivalry game as a win even though the final score was 35-27 in favor of the Utah? KSL Sports' Scott Mitchell made that argument in his recent Helmets Off podcast.
The Utah Utes will head into uncharted waters when they meet Washington in the Pac-12 Championship Game Friday at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.
The University of Utah couldn’t take care of the basketball as they lost to the Northwestern Wildcats 79-57 in the final game of the Wooden Legacy Tournament.
After trailing by 20 points at halftime, the Utes had to rely on their defense and running back Armand Shyne to score 28 unanswered and beat BYU 35-27 for the eighth straight time.
Salt Lake City, UT — The Utes and Cougars are set for their 98th meeting Saturday night, but earlier this week, a new tradition began between Utes and Cougars – the Rivalry Championship – pitting former athletes on the golf course for bragging rights. Former Ute specialists and hosts of the Special Forces Gang Podcast […]
Thanks to a big night by Sedrick Barefield, the Utah Utes recovered from a loss to Hawaii the night before and defeated Grand Canyon 75-66 in the consolation round of the Wooden Legacy Tournament.
Kyle Whittingham held up 7 fingers when he exited the field at LaVell Edwards Stadium in September of 2017. Why? Because the rivalry game vs. BYU clearly means something more. In fact, it means a LOT to Whittingham. It’s not, “just another game.”
The University of Utah basketball team could not get a rhythm going on offense as they were defeated by the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors 90-79 in the quarterfinals of the Wooden Legacy.
From the 2011 season on, it’s been an interesting chapter for the BYU-Utah rivalry. While the teams are no longer conference foes, it’s still been competitive with bragging rights on the line.
The University of Utah won every game against BYU since 2010 but there have been some outstanding games and performances when Utah and BYU have battled on the football field.
Though this year’s edition of the Utah-BYU game will have little bearing on how either team’s season will be remembered in the big picture, they have met before with a lot on the line.
Rivalries are made by the tightly contested games played that has a winner celebrating a big play with the loser feeling heartache and disappointment. In the Holy War with Utah and BYU, there is plenty of competitive games.
Not only were the games between Utah and BYU competitive in the 1990s, but they included some amazing individual performances. KSL Sports looked at the top performers from both sides in every game since during the 1990s.
