Football Goes to MWC Preview Jul 19, 2008
He owns a 24-14 career record, and including his 11 years as a Ute assistant, has participated in more wins than anyone in Utah football history ... The university and Under Armour agreed to a five-year partnership on April 8 that designates the performance apparel company as the official outfitter for the Utah football team. (Utahutes.com)
Football Unveils Under Armour Uniforms Jul 18, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah football players and modeled the new Under Armour uniforms for the 2008 season at a press conference this morning. The new uniforms launched Utah football's partnership with Under Armour. (Utahutes.com)
Sakoda Named Preseason All-America by Athlon Jul 15, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - Athlon College Football predicts the Utah football team will finish second in the Mountain West Conference in 2008 and ranks the Utes No. 33 in the nation in its annual preseason edition. The publication also selected Utah as the No. 3 non-BCS team in the nation and chose senior punter/kicker as its second-team All-America punter. (Utahutes.com)
Ute Football Sales Hit Record High Jul 13, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - Utah football season tickets have topped 26,000 for the first time in school history, marking the fourth straight year the Utes have set a new record in season sales. The Utah ticket office confirmed that season sales have gone over 26,750 - well ahead of the old mark of 25,151 set last year. (Utahutes.com)
Young hoping for a title with the Bears Jun 17, 2008
The Layton resident has already won a handful of titles, capturing five RMFL or Utah Football League championships in a row when he played for the Ogden Rhino-Raiders from 1999-2005. However, Young would like to win one with the Bears before his playing days are over. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Lemming Features Edmunds, Other Utah Recruits May 9, 2008
Three Bingham Miners will join other top instate Utah football prospects at LaVell Edwards Stadium next Monday for a photo shoot and interview with recruiting specialist Tom Lemming. Lemmings meet-and-greet will include about 15 or so of Utahs top prospects. (TotalBlueSports.com)
Under Armour new Official Outfitter of Ute Football Apr 9, 2008
The University of Utah and Under Armour, Inc.(NYSE:UA) today announced a multi-faceted five-year partnership that designates Under Armour as the official performance apparel and footwear outfitter for the University of Utah football team ... Utah football has signed a partnership with apparel outfitter Under Armour. (Utahutes.com)
Corbin Louks Shines in First Utah Football Scrimmage Apr 6, 2008
The Official Athletic Site of the University of Utah. Several starters are held out of live drills. (Utahutes.com)
Another OSU game picked for broadcast Apr 3, 2008
The Versus Network has selected the Oct. 2 at Utah football game to be televised nationally. The broadcast will begin at 6 p.m. PDT from Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. (BeaverFootball.com)
2008 Utah Football Schedule Is Finalized Apr 2, 2008
2008 Utah Football Schedule. Date Opponent Location Time TV Aug. 30 Michigan Ann Arbor, Mich. (Utahutes.com)
Steve Smith Donates $250,000 For An Endowed Scholarship. Mar 27, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - Former University of Utah football star - now an all-pro receiver for the Carolina Panthers - and his wife Angie have pledged a $250,000 gift to the Utah athletics department to endow a scholarship for a wide receiver ... Said Smith, "It is a honor for Angie and me to give back to the University of Utah football program in the form of an athletic scholarship and provide another student-athlete the same opportunity that was afforded me here at the U." ... Said Utah coach of... (Utahutes.com)
Utah Football Team Resumes Spring Camp Mar 25, 2008
The Utah football team returns to work this week after taking time off for spring break ... The Utah football team will practice three times this week. (Utahutes.com)
Ute Football Team Opens Spring Drills On Mar. 11 Mar 8, 2008
In 114 years of Utah football, only Whittingham has made it to a bowl game in each of his first three seasons as the head coach. Including 11 years as an assistant coach (the final 10 as the defensive coordinator), Whittingham has participated in more wins than anyone in Utah football history. (Utahutes.com)
Utes Will Hold Gridiron Bash Day Before Spring Game. Feb 23, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah and New York City-based MSL Sports and Entertainment announced today that the university will host Gridiron BashTM The Ultimate Fan CompetitionTM the day before the Utah football team's Red-White spring game. Gridiron BashTM - the first of its kind at Rice-Eccles Stadium - will take place during the afternoon and evening of April 18 and include a live performance by Grammy, Billboard and MTV award winning rock band, Maroon 5 (two-time Grammy nominee this... (Utahutes.com)
Utah Athletics Launches Photo Store Feb 13, 2008
Powered by Replay Photos, the website currently features 200 photos of Utah football, men's and women's basketball, gymnastics and soccer. School spirit photos, consisting of venues, band, cheerleaders and fans, are also available. (Utahutes.com)
Utah Football Recruit Information Available Here Feb 6, 2008
The Official Athletic Site of the University of Utah. Ute Recruit Central is your source for 2008 signing class info. (Utahutes.com)
Ute Football Signing Party Is Sold Out Feb 2, 2008
Utah football fans have snapped up all of the tickets to the annual signing party. . (Utahutes.com)
Keni Kaufusi: Completely Off The Radar Feb 1, 2008
One of the most intriguing untold stories of the 2008 Utah football recruiting season might be that of Keni Kaufusi, a Salt Lake Tribune First-Team All-State defensive tackle from Cottonwood HS who, in just the last week, has gone from a highly coveted JC-bound recruit to a probable Division I academic qualifier with as many as seven major colleges now hot on his 13th hour recruiting heels. a 6-foot-2. (TotalBlueSports.com)
Stabbing info reward offered Jan 27, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - An anonymous donor is funding a 1,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in the case of two University of Utah football players and another man stabbed after party last week. The Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office says the donor is a concerned citizen who wants to remain anonymous. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Utah defensive linemen recovering from stabbing Jan 22, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY -- Two Utah football players who got stabbed in a street corner fight after leaving a house party were in the wrong place at the wrong time, their coach said Monday. "It appears that our players are on the road to recovery, and for that we are very grateful," Utah coach Kyle Whittingham said. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Pujols bans TV duo after false report Jan 22, 2008
Two Utah football players stabbed during a street fight last weekend were recovering yesterday. Defensive linemen Paul Kruger and Greg Newman, were both stabbed in the stomach after leaving a house party late Saturday night. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Two Utah defensive linemen stabbed during fight Jan 21, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY -- Two Utah football players were stabbed during a fight outside a party and were expected to recover. Defensive linemen Paul Kruger and Greg Newman were injured in the fight late Saturday in an area just south of Salt Lake City, officials said. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Big weekend: Huge success Jan 21, 2008
Making the weekend a big priority for the Utah football program is the fact that three prospects from Kahuku HS (Hawaii) visited, one of them a four star. In what is looking like the highest ranked class on paper already, was Kyle Whittingham able to parlay that momentum into even greater success. (BYU Sports -- Rivals.com)
Utah players stabbed, 4-star recruit attacked Jan 21, 2008
com - Utah football players attacked ... Utah football players attacked ... Two University of Utah football players and a recruit were attacked Saturday night in Salt Lake City. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Lucky No. 7: Utah rallies, holds off Navy for seventh straight bowl victory Dec 21, 2007
SAN DIEGO ---- This may be a Navy town, but the University of Utah football team positively owns this time of year. Utah made the Poinsettia Bowl its seventh consecutive bowl triumph, roaring from behind and then withstanding a late Navy barrage in a 35-32 victory Thursday night before 39,129 at Qualcomm Stadium. (North County Times)
Swimming With An Edge Dec 6, 2007
Her dad, Rick Edge - a former University of Utah football player - told her that she had to join a swim team first. In her very first swim meet, Edge was clueless to what was really going on, she recalls. (Utahutes.com)
Football to Play Navy in San Diego CCUP Bowl Dec 5, 2007
Martail Burnett and the Utah football team will play Navy in the Poinsettia Bowl. . (Utahutes.com)
Utes Accept Invitation to San Diego CCU Poinsettia Bowl Dec 3, 2007
The University of Utah football team has accepted an invitation to play against Navy in the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl on Thu. Dec. 20. (Utahutes.com)
Utah Football 2008 Season Tickets Go On Sale Thursday Nov 29, 2007
Utah football season tickets can be purchased by logging onto www. utahutes. (Utahutes.com)
Football Team Waiting For Bowl Invite Nov 27, 2007
Jereme Brooks and the Utah football team await to see a postseason bid. . (Utahutes.com)
Front Row Fanatics Vie for BYU-Utah Tickets Nov 17, 2007
Photo by David ScottGrand Prize winner Benjamin Rex Spalding, from Orem, shaved the hair off his head, covered himself in honey and feathers and then crouched on stage, squawking like a chicken in order to win two tickets to the BYU-Utah Football game next week. Ten students had the chance on Thursday to show just how far they were willing to go to get front-row tickets to the BYU vs. Utah football game. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Mountain West Conference Reprimands Wyoming Football Coach Nov 13, 2007
University of Wyoming Football Head Coach Joe Glenn has been issued a public reprimand for his obscene gesture toward the opposing team's bench during the third quarter of the November 10, 2007 Wyoming at Utah football contest. Coach Glenn's action was in violation of MWC Sportsmanship Rule 4. (Themwc.com)
WYO Roundtable at Utah Nov 9, 2007
After a rough second half in San Diego last week, the Wyoming Cowboys will be in Salt Lake City Saturday to take on a very hot Utah football team. After losing two of their last three games, the Pokes need a big win to prove they belong in the bowl mix. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Football Returns to Action on Saturday Against Wyoming Nov 6, 2007
Louie Sakoda and the Utah football team host Wyoming this weekend. . (Utahutes.com)
Football Takes a Break From Competition Oct 30, 2007
Brian Johnson and the Utah football team are off this weekend, but return to action to host Wyoming on Nov. 10. . (Utahutes.com)
Utah Football Plays at Colorado State on Saturday Oct 23, 2007
Steve Tate and the Utah football team head to CSU this weekend. . (Utahutes.com)
Today's Events Oct 21, 2007
com * SATURDAY: at Colorado State, 3:30 p.m., mtn. NOV. 10: Wyoming, 1:30 p.m., CSTV * NOV. 17: New Mexico, 3:30 p.m., mtn. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Utes' defense reigns in pivotal game Oct 20, 2007
Utes beat reporter Lya Wodraska offers more insight into in her blog. FORT WORTH, Texas - As Utah defensive lineman Gabe Long made his way off the field at TCU's Amon G. Carter Stadium Thursday, he shouted "I'm sore all over!" He may have been feeling the effects of the effort he gave, but it can't compare to the hurt he and the rest of the Utes' defense put on TCU in the Utes' 27-20 win. (Utahutes.com)
Linebacker Fotu makes an impact Oct 17, 2007
Utes beat reporter Lya Wodraska offers more insight into in her blog. Every time a key defensive player goes down with an injury, the Utes seem to have another who fills his place with some big plays. (Utahutes.com)
TCU vs. Utah : Special online video available Oct 17, 2007
FORT WORTH - CSTV Networks, Inc. announced that the TCU vs. Utah football game on Thurs. Oct. 18, 2007, will be available as part of a special online pay-per-view event. (Gofrogs.com)
Football Plays Thursday Game at TCU Oct 16, 2007
Darrell Mack and the Utah football team play at TCU this Thursday. . (Utahutes.com)
Comcast to Air Utah Football Game This Weekend Oct 13, 2007
Until Comcast stepped in with its offer, this Saturday's game was the only Utah football game not slated for a live telecast. Comcast also sponsors the Utah One mobile studio truck that hosts the pre-game KALL radio show and various interactive events at home Utah football games ... Comcast will air the San Diego State-at-Utah football game this weekend. (Utahutes.com)
Whittingham To Speak At Crimson Club Lunch Wednesday Oct 9, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY - Utah football coach will be the featured speaker at the Crimson Club Coaches' Luncheon on Wednesday, Oct. 10. The luncheon, which starts at 11:45 a.m. in the Rice-Eccles Stadium tower, is open to the public at a cost of $15 per person. (Utahutes.com)
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Posts 292 to List Oct 6, 2007
Athletes to be recognized at halftime of Utah football game. Oct. 5, 2007. (Uoflsports.com)
Utah hopes for better results in pass game Sep 28, 2007
Heading into the 2007 campaign, Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham figured the passing game would be one of his team s strengths. Four games into it, that hasn t been the case. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Tickets Still Available For Saturday's Utah State Football Game At Utah Sep 26, 2007
LOGAN, Utah - Tickets are still available for Saturday's Utah State at Utah football game for $25 each. Kickoff for the 107th meeting between the Aggies and Utes, which is the 12th most played rivalry in the country, is slated for 1 p.m. at Rice-Eccles Stadium at Salt Lake City. (Utahstateaggies.com)
Football Faces Road Test at UNLV Sep 21, 2007
Brice McCain and the Utah football team are at UNLV this Saturday. . (Utahutes.com)
UCLA vs. Utah Available Online Pay-Per-View Sep 14, 2007
UCLA and CSTV Networks, Inc. announced that the UCLA vs. Utah football game on Sat. Sept. 15, 2007, will be available across the nation as part of a special online pay-per-view event. (Uclabruins.com)
First Home Game on Tap for Utah Sep 4, 2007
Darryl Poston and the Utah football team host Air Force this Saturday. . (Utahutes.com)
Feature: Oregon State Preview Aug 31, 2007
Salt Lake City, UT () -- Utah football fans breathed a collective sigh of relief upon learning that Oregon State's All-American, all-purpose receiver Sammie Stroughter might not be padding up for the season opener against the Utes. They might have exhaled too soon. (Pac-10.org)
So. Utah's option adds mystique to opener Aug 31, 2007
At Southern Utah football is a true family affair, starting with three sets of brothers on the roster: Linebacker Taylor Pendley and safety Chase Pendley; quarterback Stetson Peck and safety Tyler Peck; and receiver Colton Dye and linebacker Truck Dye. Meanwhile, SUU head coach Wes Meier has seen three nephews play for the Thunderbirds: Ben Meier is now their receivers' coach and his brother Spencer Meier also played. (Missoulian, MT)
Utes Open Football Season at Oregon State Aug 28, 2007
Brian Johnson and the Utah football team venture to Oregon State for a Thursday night game this week. . (Utahutes.com)
Johnson Named to Davey O'Brien Watch List Aug 22, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY - University of Utah football standout is one of just 35 quarterbacks from across the country named to the 2007 Davey O'Brien National Quarterback watch list. Johnson, who last month was voted the MWC's preseason all-conference quarterback, is also on the Maxwell Award watch list, which goes to the outstanding college football player in the nation. (Utahutes.com)
Utah Football Team Enters Third Week of Camp Aug 14, 2007
QUICKLY Two-a-day practices are in full swing as the Utah football team begins its third week of fall camp. The Utes will practice twice on Monday, Aug. 13 and hold their second scrimmage in five days on Tuesday, Aug. 14. (Utahutes.com)
Coach Whittingham's Quotes From Media Day Aug 9, 2007
Head coach quotes from the University of Utah football media day press conference. Opening Comments: Well, we're five days into practice and I think we've seen some good things and I'm pleased with the team so far. (Utahutes.com)
Ute Football Practice in Full Swing Aug 8, 2007
QUICKLY The Utah football team will complete the NCAA-mandated five-day acclimatization program on Wednesday, when the team incorporates pads. The first four days were helmets only. (Utahutes.com)
Utah Football Team to Play Michigan in 2008 Aug 7, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY -- The University of Utah football team is headed to the `Big House' next year after reaching an agreement to play Michigan in Ann Arbor on Aug. 30, 2008 ... Utah football will play Michigan in 2008. (Utahutes.com)
Utah football: Ticket sales are booming despite no home Y. game Aug 4, 2007
Whatever it is that is stirring excitement about the Utes' football team is keeping the University of Utah's ticket office busy. The Utes, who report for camp today, have sold 23,751 season tickets thus far, according to ticket office assistant David Woodbury. (Utahutes.com)
Utah Football Team Opens Camp On Saturday Aug 1, 2007
ESPN.com has tabbed the University of Utah football program as the 28th best in the nation over the last decade. ESPN picked Utah ahead of perennial powers Texas A 29), Arkansas (30) and Alabama (34). (Utahutes.com)
Utah Football Tabbed One of the Best in Last Decade Jul 28, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY - ESPN.com has tabbed the University of Utah football program as the 28th best in the nation over the last decade ... ESPN ranked Utah football No. 28 over the last decade. (Utahutes.com)
Ute Football Ticket Packages Offer Something For Everyone Jul 28, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY - With 23,500 season tickets already sold for the 2007 Utah football home schedule, the school record of 24,250 season tickets set last year is in reach. And, beginning July 30, a variety of multi-packs and single-game tickets will go on sale. (Utahutes.com)
Road Game Hotels Jul 26, 2007
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH FOOTBALL AWAY GAME HOTELS FOR 2007 ... Tell them you want Utah Football Fans Block Rate, $109 ... Tell them you want Utah Football Fan Rate, $92. (Utahutes.com)
The Mtn. Spotlights the University of Utah Jul 24, 2007
will air its 2007 Utah football preview show at 8:30 p.m.. (Utahutes.com)
Sports in brief Jul 23, 2007
CYCLING: Tour de France, stage 15, Foix to Loudenville-Le, 7:30 a.m., Versus * MLB: Boston at Cleveland, 7 p.m., ESPN2 * MLB: Atlanta at San Francisco, 10 p.m., ESPN2 * Minor League Baseball: Great Falls at Orem, 7 p.m., 960 AM Salt Lake at Sacramento, 7 p.m., 1230 AM Billings at Ogden, 7 p.m., 1490 AM The University of Utah football coaches have evidently spent their summer heavily recruiting on the west side of the valley. Bingham's Derek Tuimauga, a 6-foot-4, 320-pound offensive lineman,... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Johnson Leads CollegeFootballNews.com All-MWC Preseason Honors Jul 21, 2007
com named nine Utah football players to its Preseason All-Mountain West Conference teams, including four players on its list of the top-30 MWC players. Quarterback earned Offensive Player of the Year honors and was rated as the second-best overall player in the conference. (Utahutes.com)