SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) —The Utah Utes are coming off their biggest win of the season, but you wouldn't know it by the way they approached their first practice back. After taking down rival BYU 28-20 on Saturday, the second-ranked Utes improved to 9-0 and kept their undefeated season alive.
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Utah football matches highest-ever AP ranking after beating BYU
Following Saturday’s 28-20 rivalry victory over BYU, Utah has achieved historic AP poll status. The Utes jumped to No. 2 in Sunday’s updated rankings, marking the program’s highest poll position since the end of the 2008 campaign. It’s also the highest midseason ranking for Utah in school history.
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) —The Utah Utes are coming off their biggest win of the season, but you wouldn't know it by the way they approached their first practice back. After taking down rival BYU 28-20 on Saturday, the second-ranked Utes improved to 9-0 and kept their undefeated season alive.
After Utah defeated BYU this past Saturday, the rivals both remain in the top 10 of the College Football Playoff rankings. The second CFP poll of the season, which was released Tuesday night on ESPN, has the 9-0 Utes at No. 2 and 7-2 Cougars at No. 10.
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 Sports) - The Utes are moving up, while BYU is still very much in the playoff picture. Following their 28-20 victory over the Cougars in the Holy War Saturday, the Utah football team moves up one spot to #2 in the latest College Football Playoff Rankings released Tuesday night.
