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Utah Readies for Transition to Pac-12

By Graham WatsonFeb 23rd 2011 – 2:40PM

It might be hard to believe, but Utah is in an unenviable position as it heads into spring football practice on March 8. Yes, the Utes are making a much-anticipated move to the Pac-12, becoming the first non-AQ to make the jump to an AQ league since 2005, but they're doing so with no starting running back, no starters...

Utah Names Chow Offensive Coordinator

By Graham WatsonJan 22nd 2011 – 9:57PM

Norm Chow is returning to his roots. Chow, one of the best offensive minds in football, has been named Utah's offensive coordinator, according to a release by the school. Chow's name had been mentioned with Utah for the past couple weeks, but Chow and UCLA, his last employer, had not quite parted ways until this...

Boise State Pounds Utah in MAACO Bowl Las Vegas

By Jared EbornDec 23rd 2010 – 1:10AM

LAS VEGAS -- There was no fancy BCS trophy and no national championship on the line. A single loss -- the only one in the last 27 games -- made sure of that for Boise State. But Wednesday night's dominating 26-3 win in the MAACO Bowl Las Vegas over Pac-12-bound Utah sure felt good to the No. 10 Broncos. "It is what it...

Five-Step Drop: Boise's Costly Loss

By Mark HastyDec 22nd 2010 – 6:00AM

FanHouse's college football staff provides you with a personal quarterback. We do the primary and secondary reads for you so you can properly start your day. 1. When Boise State lost to Nevada on Nov. 26, everyone knew the loss cost the Broncos and the WAC a large sum of money. The New York Times stopped to figure out how...

Utah, Boise State Set for Marquee Non-BCS Matchup in Las Vegas

By Jared EbornDec 21st 2010 – 12:30PM

LAS VEGAS -- No Alabama. No Oklahoma. No national championship. No interest? No chance. The 2010 version of the MAACO Bowl Las Vegas might not feature BCS automatic-qualifying conference teams, but it has plenty of BCS history -- and likely a little BCS future. Boise State and Utah have combined for just three losses...

Kyle Whittingham News From the Web

  • 05/28/12 Kurt Kragthorpe: Solution to Utah-BYU scheduling... Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City UT Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham may have couched his comments about being willing to discontinue the rivalry with BYU by using the word "periodically," but he certainly alarmed me in making the strongest statement to date about the future of the series.
  • 05/24/12 'Plus one' model a possibility again, Scott says Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City UT The possibility of a 'plus one' title game is stronger after the Big 12 and SEC announced their "Champions Bowl," according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
  • 05/21/12 Utah Utes QB situation gone from 'awful to awesome' Source: Deseret News - Salt Lake City UT Last fall I wrote a column about the sorry state of the quarterbacks at the University of Utah. The headline of the column read " Utes ' QB situation is plain awful."
  • 05/10/12 Is Utah's Whittingham the fourth best coach in... Source: The Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City UT Back at work after some time off, hope everyone is enjoying this great spring weather.
  • 05/10/12 Column: Playoff system causes debate among Pac-12... Source: Herald & Review - Decatur IL Many college coaches are control freaks who operate on military time and like to assign stadium steps for anyone arriving five minutes late to a 10 o'clock meeting.

Background on Kyle Whittingham

Kyle Whittingham (born November 21, 1959) is the head football coach of the University of Utah Utes. Prior to becoming the head coach at Utah, Whittingham served as Utah's defensive coordinator for ten seasons.

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