The spring season concluded over the weekend with the annual 22 Forever Game at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Cam Rising was back in action, and fans also got to see Brandon Rose and Isaac Wilson battle it out on the field. Host Josh Furlong is joined by 247Sports' Steve Bartle to recap the spring game, and to talk about the highs and lows of camp, and what…

The college basketball season ended for the Utah women Monday in a second-round loss in the NCAA Tournament to Gonzaga. The Bulldogs were on fire, and the Utes had no answer to cool them down. As part of the NCAA Tournament experience, though, the team had a troubling situation in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, where racial epithets were directed toward the…

There was a game played Saturday on the road, but Utah fans would rather talk about something else. Fortunately for Utes fans, starting quarterback Cam Rising announced Sunday his return to the program for "one more year." The hosts take a look at his announcement and what type of ripple effect will result based on his return. Will it bring back se…

Coming off a close loss to Washington, Utah now turns its attention to a final road game against a tough Arizona team still in contention for a Pac-12 title. Is Utah in risk of an emotional letdown? Or does Kyle Whittingham have his team ready to leave the desert with a victory? The hosts take a look at the Arizona game to see the potential pitfall…

Utah is officially out of contention in the Pac-12 title game race — the first in five full seasons — following a close loss to No. 5 Washington on the road. The hosts take a look back at the weekend — including key Pac-12 games and the TV ratings Utah has gotten this season — to see where Utah went wrong. The game itself was a tale of two halves, …

Is Utah truly a contender for a three-peat in the Pac-12? That and many other questions will be answered Saturday as the Utes travel to Seattle to battle it out for the last time with Washington before the two part ways next season. The hosts jump into the upcoming game and break down how the game could be won for Utah — or can they team even get a…

It was the wrong week for Arizona State to play Utah after its humiliating loss to Oregon the week prior at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Utah took out its frustration in a 52-point win over Arizona State and showcased an offense that hasn't been seen much for the 2023 season. The hosts recap the big games in Pac-12 play, as well as give their thoughts on h…

The Big 12 released a scheduling matrix for the 2024-27 seasons, giving Utah football a look its future opponents in a new era for the program. The hosts jump into the schedule and take a look at what the Big 12 will be life for Utah, including a look at who the toughest opponents Utah will face on the road. Is the schedule favorable for the Utes i…

Utah's 18-game winning streak at Rice-Eccles Stadium has come to an end after Oregon showed no mercy and handily beat the home team on a day when ESPN College GameDay made its appearance in Salt Lake City. The hosts take a look back at the game and where it all went wrong for Utah, as well as a brief recap of the Pac-12, Halloween and anything else…

Everything still remains on the table for Utah as it returns home to Rice-Eccles Stadium to take on eighth-ranked Oregon in another entertaining matchup. The hosts are joined by John Canzano to discuss Saturday's matchup, College GameDay coming to town, the end of the Pac-12 era, and other random musings about college football. The hosts take a loo…

The location doesn't seem to matter anymore to the University of Utah football program. Utah has USC's number. After another instant classic between the two former South Division teams, the hosts breakdown how Utah was able to come out on top again against a USC team that was picked to win the conference in the preseason. The hosts take a look at t…

Saturday is the last iteration of the USC-Utah matchup, which always had a rivalry-like feel for more than a decade. The hosts bring on USC beat writer Luca Evans of the Orange County Register to preview the game. He talks about the Trojans' focus coming into Saturday after a loss to Notre Dame. Evans talks about Utah serving as a measuring stick t…

Utah did what it was supposed to in a get-right game Saturday against the California Golden Bears. And while there is still more to see, Utah's offense was noticeably different. But first, the hosts talk about medical redshirts and whether Cam Rising and Brant Kuithe should use them. Is Kyle Whittingham on board with it? Will we see either on the f…

Coming off a bye week, there was only one topic of discussion surrounding the University of Utah football program, and that was, and has been, the return of quarterback Cam Rising. When is Rising coming back? Is he coming back? What is happening? The saga surrounding Rising's health took another turn this week when The Athletic talked to the quarte…

It may be the middle of the football season, but basketball season is just beginning as teams opened up their practices officially last week. On today's episode, the hosts talk to Utah women's basketball coach Lynne Roberts as she previews the upcoming season and talks about the expectations placed upon her program a year after sharing the Pac-12 r…

The first loss of the season is always the hardest. After a 4-0 start to the season, Utah left Corvallis, Oregon, with a 21-7 loss and many questions left to be answered. In this week's recap episode, the hosts take a look at the Oregon State game to figure out where Utah went wrong (cough, cough: the offense). Is this a sign of things to come for …

Friday night games in conference play are as unpredictable as can be in the era of #Pac12AfterDark. But can Utah stay undefeated in a road test against Oregon State? The hosts are joined by The Oregonian's Nick Daschel, who covers Oregon State, to preview the Friday night game. He gives his take on the Beavers and whether they're equipped to beat t…

At 4-0 on the season, Utah has everything in front of it, but frustrations abound. In the latest episode, the hosts recap the UCLA game and what the biggest takeaways are from the game? Is it time to worry about Utah's offense? Is the offensive play-calling by design? Will the offense be better when/if Cam Rising returns on the field? The hosts als…

Utah opens up conference play with a Saturday afternoon showdown against a ranked UCLA team at Rice-Eccles Stadium. The hosts are joined by the Pac-12 Hotline's Jon Wilner as they discuss the major storylines with the season shifting to conference play for potentially the last time. Wilner breaks down the teams, the Prime effect, and what UCLA coul…

With a 2-0 start to the season, Utah is one of only two teams in the country with both of its wins over Power Five competition, and the Utes have done it without several key players still in the lineup. The hosts look back at Utah's win and some of the biggest takeaways from a come-from-behind win, which include a new backup QB being named and runn…

The first game of the season is in the books, and Utah is off to a 1-0 to start. But the first road test of the season is on deck in a matchup against a future conference foe in Baylor. To help breakdown the upcoming game, the hosts are joined by CBS Sports' Shehan Jeyarajah. Baylor will be without starting quarterback Blake Shapen and will need to…

Game week has arrived as Utah prepares to welcome Florida to Rice-Eccles Stadium Thursday night. It's the first-ever SEC opponent to play at Rice-Eccles Stadium and the first time in 32 years Florida has left its state for a nonconference game. But the biggest question waiting to be answered is that of who will be starting at quarterback for Utah. …

Utah is in the final stretch of the offseason. In a week's time, the Utes will welcome the Florida Gators to Rice-Eccles Stadium on a Thursday night matchup to open up to the 2023 season. Joining the podcast to preview the Florida Gators is On3 senior writer Nick de la Torre. He breaks down the 2023 Gators and their expectations coming into Utah, a…

With two weeks to go before Utah opens up the season at home against Florida, the quarterback situation hasn't gotten any clearer. If anything, it's only seen more drama. The hosts talk about an injury that took Brandon Rose, at least for some time, out of contention for QB2, as well what Utah's options are at the position should Cam Rising not be …

After a wild 24 hours last weekend, Utah Athletics is officially a member of the Big 12 Conference, starting in the 2024 season. The hosts breakdown how it went down, what Utah says about it, as well as what fans can look forward to in a new conference. The move will have implications on the future of Utah Athletics, but Kyle Whittingham is focused…

A week after Colorado defected for the Big 12, the latest round of conference realignment may be happening as Arizona, Arizona State and Utah are rumored to be the next to leave to the Big 12. This comes on the heels of the Big Ten beginning "exploratory discussions" about the possibility of expansion, which could bring at least Oregon and Washingt…

Just days after the Pac-12 held its annual media day event in Las Vegas, the University of Colorado looks to move back to the Big 12, immediately sending shockwaves into the college football landscape. The hosts talk about what led up to Colorado's decision, how it will impact the longevity (if there is one) of the Pac-12, and Utah's potential futu…

The narrative was already written: USC would represent the Pac-12 in the College Football Playoff ahead of the Pac-12 championship game. But someone forgot to tell the defending conference champs, Utah, that the Trojans were the team to take the Pac-12 to the playoff. Utah erased a 17-3 USC lead, reeled off 24 straight unanswered points and claimed…

Utah needed everything to go its way last weekend to return to its fourth Pac-12 championship game in five seasons. And despite the odds stacked against the Utes, they're back in Las Vegas. The hosts are joined by University of Utah wide receiver Solomon Enis in another edition of the podcast. He shares his thoughts on the crazy weekend and how Uta…

Utah had three late chances to beat Oregon on the road in a pivotal Pac-12 matchup, but the team's offense was "out of sync" throughout the game and the Ducks held on for a 20-17 win. The hosts are joined today by University of Utah wide receiver Solomon Enis, who breaks down the game and the problems Utah faced in its effort to get a win. They tal…

Utah closed out its home season at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday night with 42-7 win over Stanford — a perfect 6-0 at home on the season and an unbeaten streak over the last two seasons. The hosts are joined by Utah wide receiver Solomon Enis, who breaks down the Stanford game and the emotions of his last time playing in Rice-Eccles Stadium, as w…

Utah got a convincing win against an improving Arizona team, and yet the team still fell back in the Associated Press Top 25 rankings — all while battling injuries. The hosts are joined, once again, by wide receiver Solomon Enis to break down Utah's win over Arizona, the worst weather elements to play through, what senior night looks like, and how …

With the last-minute surprise of starting quarterback Cam Rising ruled out of the road game against Washington State due to injury, Utah used a full team effort to get a win on the road. The hosts were joined by wide receiver Solomon Enis to talk about the win and how it was to learn about Rising not playing. The three break down the game and all t…

The University of Utah had its bye week after an emotional win at home against USC. So what did the week look like for the team and how are they getting ready for a road game against Washington State? The hosts were joined by Solomon Enis to break it all down. But first, they settled the always necessary chicken wings vs. chicken tenders debate. Is…

Facing a high-powered USC offense that seemingly scored at will, Utah faced a 14-0 deficit at home before pulling off a 43-42 win over the Trojans to keep their conference title chances alive. The hosts were joined by Utah wide receiver Solomon Enis, who gave his insight from the game, what it means for the program going forward and how honoring th…

Utah suffered its first loss of conference play Saturday against a better UCLA program that had its way against the once higher-ranked team. The hosts take a look at what went wrong Saturday and how Utah got to be in the position they're in six weeks into the season. They also talk about how Utah can turn things around in a tough game at home again…

Has Utah finally hit its stride and playing some of the best football it can play up to this point in the season? The hosts are joined by Utah wide receiver Solomon Enis to get his take on where the team is at after five weeks of action. The trio breaks down Utah's decisive win over Oregon State and all that went well and didn't in the game as the …

Utah welcomes in Oregon State to Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday in what is expected to be the toughest test of the season since a Week 1 loss to Florida. The hosts are joined by The Oregonian's Nick Daschel, the beat writer for Oregon State, as he breaks down the game Saturday and how he sees it being a defensive slugfest between two good teams. S…

It was a trip to the desert to open up Pac-12 play for Utah. And while it was great for Solomon Enis to come home, it was even better that the Utes started off conference play with a win. It was a game that gave us better insight on the football program and where they can go moving forward. There were some obvious takeaways from the game that the h…

Utah opens up conference play on the road in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday against an Arizona State team that is coming off a bad loss to Eastern Michigan and is in flux after head coach Herm Edwards was fired on Sunday. We sat down with Arizona writer Doug Haller from The Athletic to get his take on all that's happened this week since Edwards was fi…

Utah wrapped up its nonconference slate with a 35-7 win over San Diego State on Saturday. As the season shifts to conference play, Utah wide receiver Solomon Enis joins The Utah Checkdown podcast to recap the win. Enis also gives some insight into the program, what it's like to be a football player, as well as what he does off the field when he get…

Throughout fall camp there was talk from the Utah coaching staff about the need to involve wide receivers more in the offensive game plan. But in two weeks of play there hasn't been much action there. Is it time to worry or should Utah just embrace what it has? The hosts recap Utah's 73-7 win over Southern Utah and what can be learned from an FCS g…

Ahead of the opening week of college football, the powers that be agreed to an expansion of the College Football Playoff to 12 teams. The hosts break down the new playoff model and how it can be advantageous to Utah and the Pac-12. Could the expansion to 12 teams also mean a slowdown in conference realignment, and is there an advantage to staying p…

Utah suffered a 3-point loss at The Swamp over the weekend. And while it was a heartbreaking loss, it's not a sign the sky is falling. There are obvious areas to celebrate in the loss, but there's also some areas that could pose problems for the Utes moving forward. The hosts break down the game and what a loss means to the season. Stay up to date …

The college football season for Utah is about to begin, with a tough opening matchup in SEC country against the Florida Gators in The Swamp. We breakdown the players to watch in this game as well as some predictions for Saturday. We were also joined by Florida reporter Kevin Brockway from the Gainesville Sun, who gave his insight on what Utah shoul…

On Monday, Kyle Whittingham released his two-deep depth chart ahead of the Florida game. We break down several position groups and what it could mean for Utah this season. Also, we tease to some cool things we're doing on KSL.com to enhance your college football experience this season. Stay up to date with University of Utah athletics news and cove…

Fall camp has wrapped up and the Utah football program has entered season mode. We address some of the lingering questions we have about the team before the season starts. The Big Ten signed it's media deal last week, and there's good and bad news for the Pac-12. We look into how it might impact the Pac-12 and the Utes moving forward. Stay up to da…

The AP Top 25 is out and Utah received its highest-ever ranking. Can Utah make a splash in the Florida game, even as a 2.5-point favorite in The Swamp, and be a true College Football Playoff contender? Utah finished up its first scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday, and the coaching staff has given a little more intel on its two-deep going into the s…

Utah checked in at No. 8 in the preseason USA Today Coaches Poll. Is it too high, too low, or just about right? The hosts discuss what this means for the team coming into the 2022 season. Also, we look at some key position battles in fall camp and what the latest news about ESPN dropping out of the Big Ten media rights discussions means for the Pac…

The University of Utah kicked off its fall camp Wednesday, and the storyline is that Cam Rising is fully healthy and better than ever. What does that mean for the Utes this season? Kyle Whittingham believes that if a certain area of the offense can click, it's time to watch out for the Utes. Hear what that is and what that does for the team moving …