Score one for the little guy? Utah proves they’re worthy of the big time
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Sunday, January 4th 2009. Under NCAA Football Tags: Aaron Rodgers, ACC, Alabama, Alex Smith, Andre Smith, BCS, Boise State, Braden Godfrey, Brian Johnson, Fiesta Bowl, Freddie Brown, Glen Coffee, Heisman Trophy, John-Parker Wilson, Mark Ingram, Miami, NFL, Ohio State, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Rose Bowl, SEC, Sugar Bowl, Texas, USC, Utah, Virginia Tech
Four years ago, Utah was a team led by a hotshot young coach, with a cute gimmicky offense and a future #1 pick in the shotgun.
The Utes rolled through their schedule and slid up the polls through the season, and when all was said and done, they became ... Continue Reading
2008 Utah Utes Preview: BCS bowl beckons for Utes?
Posted By Mark Scott On Tuesday, July 1st 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: 2008 Utah football preview, Brian Johnson, BYU football, Darrell Mack, Kyle Whittingham, Mountain West, Mountain West Conference, Mountain West football, MWC, Utah BYU, Utah BYU football, Utah football, Utah football preview
Last season, Utah was overwhelmed by injuries (51 total starts lost). The injuries had a great effect in the early going, as the Utes started 1-3 (0-2 MWC), including a 27-0 loss to UNLV, which was the Runnin' Rebels' only MWC win of the season. Utah turned the season around ... Continue Reading
2008 Mountain West Preview Part I: Beehive State battle for the title
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, June 11th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: 2008 Mountain West football preview, Aaron Brown, Aiona Key, Air Force football, Andy Dalton, Austin Collie, Beau Bell, Billy Farris, Bob Cole, Bradon Godfrey, Brandon Bradley, Brandon Howard, Brent Casteel, Brett Denney, Brian Johnson, BYU football, Caleb Hanie, Chad Hall, Chase Ortiz, Chris Thomas, Colorado State football, Darrell Mack, David Dixon, David Tafuna, Dax Crum, Dennis Pitta, Dion Morton, Frank Summers, Freddie Brooks, G Pittman, Gartrell Johnson, Harvey Unga, Ian Dulan, Jan Jorgensen, Jason Phillips, Jeff Horinek, Jim Ollis, Joseph Turner, Karsten Sween, Kellen Fowler, Kevin O'Connell, Kyle Bell, Matt Bauman, Max Hall, Mike Sanford, Mountain West Conference, Mountain West football, New Mexico football, Rafael Priest, Robert Henson, Russell Tialavea, Ryan Lindley, Ryan Williams, Ryan Wolfe, San Diego State football, Scott Johnson, Shaun Carney, Shaun Doman, Stephen Hodge, Steve Fairchild, TCU football, Tommy Blake, Travis Dixon, Troy Calhoun, UNLV football, Utah football, Vic So'oto, Wyoming football
Which non-BCS teams could crash the BCS party in 2008?
Posted By Eddie Griffin On Tuesday, May 6th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: A.J. Jefferson, Andy Dalton, Boise State Broncos, Brennan Marion, Brian Johnson, BYU Cougars, Central Florida, Central Michigan Chippewas, Conference USA, Dan LeFevour, Florida Atlantic Owls, Fresno State Bulldogs, Harvey Unga, Ian Johnson, Kevin Smith, MAC, Max Hall, Mid-American Conference, Mountain West Conference, MWC, Rusty Smith, Sun Belt Conference, Tarrion Adams, TCU Horned Frogs, Tom Brandstater, Tulsa Golden Hurricane, UCF Golden Knights, Utah Utes, WAC, Western Athletic Conference
Three of the last four seasons, the BCS party has been crashed by an ambitious team from one of the 'Group of Five,' or in other words, the non-BCS conferences.
There are a few teams who could crash the bash this season, but each of them have tests that ... Continue Reading





