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The Utah Checkdown podcast: Monster takes over the Big 12 + takeaways; a look at TCU football
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted July 14 - 12:04 p.m. | Save Story
The Big 12 concluded its media days last week, previewing the upcoming 2026 football season.
Healthy and hungry, Devon Dampier looking to take Utah football to new heights
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted July 13 - 6:29 p.m. | Save Story
As Devon Dampier approached game days late in the season, it was difficult to even get out of bed.
BYU's Sitake, Utah's Scalley continue calls for softer, gentler rivalry based on 'mutual respect'
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted July 9 - 6:24 p.m. | Save Story
Even while leading two different sides of a heated rivalry, BYU's Kalani Sitake and Utah's Morgan Scalley agree on several things — including the need to bring a gentler, civil tone to "one of the best rivalries in the country."
Same feel, new energy: Morgan Scalley ignites 'new era' of Utah football
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted July 9 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
Morgan Scalley is simply himself. That much was apparent in his first Big 12 media day appearance as a new head coach.
'Nothing but the utmost respect': Scalley's deep relationship with Big 12 coaches includes recruiting one to Utah
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted July 8 - 8:56 p.m. | Save Story
Morgan Scalley has spent his whole life at the University of Utah, from its shadow as a former football and rugby star at nearby Highland High.
Is the Big 12 short-sighted in title naming rights deal with Monster Energy?
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted July 7 - 9:25 p.m. | Save Story
As the Big 12 positions itself as a "global" conference, it signed over a major portion of its naming rights ahead of the upcoming college football season, commissioner Brett Yormark announced Tuesday.
Big 12 commissioner sidesteps Sorsby talk, pushes for global reach and 'Monster moments'
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted July 7 - 11:06 a.m. | Save Story
On Tuesday, as conference commissioner Brett Yormark kicked off the Big 12 football media days in Frisco, Texas, Yormark punted on any specific conversations surrounding the Brendan Sorsby gambling situation.
BYU lands 6 preseason All-Big 12 honors, led by returning RB LJ Martin
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted July 6 - 1:09 p.m. | Save Story
Reigning Big 12 offensive player of the Year LJ Martin was named preseason offensive player of the year Monday in a vote of media that cover the league. He was one of six Cougars named to the All-Big 12 preseason team, along with Utah's Mana Carvalho.
Big 12 football media days preview: Yormark set to take the stage in aftermath of Sorsby affair
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted July 2 - 11:45 p.m. | Save Story
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark rarely meets a pitch he cannot sell, a narrative he cannot spin or, it seems, a problem he cannot solve for the conference he serves.
The Utah Checkdown podcast: Big 12 media days preview and storylines; a look at Arizona football
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted July 2 - 12:34 p.m. | Save Story
Next week is Big 12 media days, and there will be several big storylines for the University of Utah.
Big 12 football 2026 preseason rankings
KSL Sports | Posted July 2 - 12:07 p.m. | Save Story
As the Big 12 enters year three of the 16-team era, local college football teams have reason to be optimistic.
The Utah Checkdown podcast: Morgan Scalley goes heavy on in-state recruiting; a preview of BYU football
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted June 30 - 12:15 p.m. | Save Story
It's been a busy couple weeks, with the NCAA making a change to its eligibility rules and allowing FCS teams to take part in join practices.
BYU adds another top-25 Directors' Cup finish, tops among Big 12
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated June 25 - 7:02 p.m. | Save Story
The Cougars finished ranked No. 25 in the final Learfield Directors' Cup standings for Division I schools, the third top-25 finish in the past six seasons and the first time BYU has finished in the top 25 in back-to-back seasons since 2001 and 2002.
Utah athletics announces new apparel partnership with Adidas
Steve Bartle, KSL | Updated June 24 - 3:36 p.m. | Save Story
The University of Utah announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a new partnership with Adidas, bringing one of the world's largest athletic brands to Salt Lake City, after ending the school's longstanding relationship with Under Armour.
Big 12-Texas Tech crisis resolved as Brendan Sorsby opts for NFL, but the damage will linger in Lubbock
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted June 16 - 10:44 a.m. | Save Story
The Big 12 lowered the legal hammer Monday, with help from three state attorneys general, and Texas Tech caved.
Big 12 v. Texas Tech: Conference takes Red Raiders to court, 3 states stand with Yormark
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted June 15 - 4:51 p.m. | Save Story
Monday's episode of 'As the Big 12 Turns' did not feature a vote to sanction Texas Tech for its plans to play quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who gambled on his own team four years ago as an Indiana redshirt. But it wasn't without a plot twist of the highest order.
Utah AG, Gov. Cox back Big 12 in Texas Tech-Brendan Sorsby dispute
Mitch Harper, KSL | Posted June 15 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
Utah officials are the latest state to publicly express support for the Big 12 Conference amid a dispute involving Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby.
University of Utah finalizes first-of-its-kind private equity deal for athletics department
Josh Furlong, KSL | Updated June 12 - 8:50 a.m. | Save Story
Six months after the University of Utah board of trustees unanimously approved a measure to pursue a first-of-its-kind deal to partner with New York-based equity firm Otro Capital, the two parties have finalized a deal.
