
Josh Furlong

Tracking Utah football's personnel changes as 2026 roster takes shape
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 11 - 4:39 p.m.
Utah football has turned its efforts to retention of current players, while looking ahead to the 2026 recruiting class and the NCAA transfer portal period.

A sold-out Huntsman Center crowd is 'just different' for Runnin' Utes efforts
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 11 - 1:20 a.m.
It wasn't tough to spot the difference Saturday night in what was a sold-out Huntsman Center.

Avery Neff earns first career 10.0; Red Rocks stumble in Sprouts Collegiate Quad meet
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 10 - 5:36 p.m.
The Red Rocks opened up the afternoon meet with three falls on beam, immediately taking the 10-time national champions out of contention early in a highly entertaining meet.

The Utah Checkdown podcast: Scalley preaches the gospel of Utah football + portal updates
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 8 - 2:20 p.m.
Morgan Scalley was officially introduced as the new head coach of Utah football on Tuesday, and he delivered a passionate vision of the future.

Utah women go scoreless over last 5 minutes, hold on to defeat Kansas
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 7 - 7:53 p.m.
For about 15 minutes of game time, the Utah women's basketball team was the best on the court, hitting multiple 3-pointers to build up a 12-point lead over Kansas.

'I'm one of you': Just being himself, Morgan Scalley lays out his vision for Utah football
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 6 - 5:13 p.m.
With no prepared remarks in hand, Morgan Scalley was simply himself — emotions and all.

The Utah Checkdown podcast: Morgan Scalley securing wins early in his tenure
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 6 - 11:23 a.m.
From Las Vegas Bowl theatrics to roster turnover, Utah football has been busy over the last few weeks — and Morgan Scalley already has several wins.

'We're no joke; we're good': Lani White's clutch 3-pointers lift Utah to upset win over No. 8 TCU
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 3 - 11:28 p.m.
The game was so good it needed an extra five minutes of playing time. And the Utah women had Lani White to thank for the extra minutes.

Morgan Scalley hires Kevin McGiven as Utah's OC, Utes great Jordan Gross to O-Line
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 3 - 7:05 p.m.
Just days after Utah offensive coordinator Jason Beck took the same position at Michigan, following Kyle Whittingham to Ann Arbor, head coach Morgan Scalley has quickly found his replacement.

No. 1 Arizona makes easy work of Utah to open up Big 12 play
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 3 - 6:25 p.m.
No. 1 Arizona used a 12-0 run to quickly put distance on the home Utes, who were outmatched in every way Saturday afternoon against the undefeated Wildcats.

Red Rocks beat 2 Big Ten opponents in season debut, but see missed opportunities
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 3 - 12:07 a.m.
Friday night was never going to be the highlight of the season.

A look at potential candidates for Utah football's offensive coordinator position
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 2 - 1:25 p.m.
The primary focus for Morgan Scalley is on the hiring of an offensive coordinator before filling in all the other position coaches.

Jason Beck, majority of Utah coaching staff, to follow Kyle Whittingham to Michigan
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 1 - 4:08 p.m.
Less than 24 hours after a 44-22 win over Nebraska in the Las Vegas Bowl, ushering in the Morgan Scalley era for the Utes with a win, Utah will be looking for a new offensive staff.

'We will be prepared': After bowl win, Utah's future immediately takes center stage
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 31 - 7:28 p.m.
Morgan Scalley passed his first test as Utah's head coach, and he did it with a multitude of distractions in the final week leading up to the Las Vegas Bowl.

Dampier sends No. 15 Utah out with 11th win in Las Vegas Bowl blowout over Nebraska
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 31 - 6:46 p.m.
The New Year's Eve fireworks started hours earlier during the Las Vegas Bowl Wednesday.

As Morgan Scalley takes over the reins, Utah's focus is 'all about the game'
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 30 - 3:43 p.m.
As players and coaches milled around the team hotel just off the Las Vegas Strip, taking in all the fun and entertainment the bowl game presented them over the last week, few would recognize anything out of the ordinary.

From stepping down to moving on, Kyle Whittingham named head coach at Michigan
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 26 - 8:37 p.m.
Michigan called and Kyle Whittingham answered.

Lani White ties career high as Utah women's basketball holds on to beat Arizona
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 22 - 2:31 p.m.
It was Lani White's world, and everybody was living in it.

Runnin' Utes top century mark for season first in blowout win over Eastern Washington
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 20 - 8:49 p.m.
In the final nonconference game of the season, the Runnin' Utes left no doubt in a blowout win over a two-win Eastern Washington team at the Huntsman Center.

Keyonte George showing he's 'pretty freaking good' after 3rd straight 30-point night
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 19 - 1:13 a.m.
Jazz head coach Will Hardy said Thursday night it's time for others to recognize his young guard has "gotten pretty good." In fact, he's tired of people explaining away George's recent successes.

'I'm in the transfer portal': Kyle Whittingham talks decision to step away as Utes head coach
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 18 - 4:57 p.m.
Like much of his coaching career, Kyle Whittingham's back was against the wall Thursday afternoon.

Utah women's basketball earns 'ugly win' over UC Riverside ahead of Big 12 play
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 17 - 11:12 p.m.
It was a forgettable first half of basketball Wednesday night at the Huntsman Center.

Corner Canyon's Eric Kjar named head football coach at Weber State
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 16 - 10:03 a.m.
One of the most successful high school football coaches in the state of Utah is getting called up.

The Utah Checkdown podcast: An end of an era with Kyle Whittingham + Morgan Scalley named head coach
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Dec. 15 - 11:48 a.m.
It was a busy week for Utah athletics last week, with multiple historic changes.

