The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Football

Football player charged with assault

By By Michael McFall, News Editor June 3, 2009

The Salt Lake City Police Department filed the charges Wednesday against Neal, a sophomore in sociology and a backup middle linebacker for the football team. He faces three class A misdemeanors, including two counts of simple assault and one count of failing to stop at the command of a law officer.

Rice-Eccles to get new turf

By By Evan Frank May 27, 2009

Rice-Eccles Stadium is in the process of installing a new FieldTurf surface. The old turf, which was installed in 2002, was torn out after the Supercross event April 25.

Utes look to repeat last year?s success

By By Bubba Brown, Staff Writer May 27, 2009

After a season that included a Mountain West Conference championship, an unblemished record and a victory over Alabama in the Sugar Bowl, what path lies ahead for the Utes' encore season?

Last-second Oregon win truly a rush

By By Tony Pizza, Sports Editor April 29, 2009

Rushing the football field is typically saved for special occasions. Count snatching a victory from the jaws of defeat to preserve a chance at a Bowl Championship Series Bowl one of those moments.

Victory, sweet victory

Amid the glitz and glamour of the historic Sugar Bowl and playing a storied Alabama program, the largely written-off Utes stormed out of the gates and never looked back en route to a 31-17 win.

4 more Utes get chance to go to NFL

By By Tony Pizza, Sports Editor April 28, 2009

A day after four former Utes found new NFL homes via the 2009 draft, several of the offensive seniors from the Utes were added to NFL teams Monday.

Utes await Saturday NFL draft

More than a handful of former Utes will be ready and eager to hear their names called at the 2009 NFL Draft in New York City, N.Y., on Saturday.

MWC makes appeal to change BCS system

By By The Associated Press April 23, 2009

By The Associated PressPASADENA, Calif.8212;Mountain West Conference commissioner Craig Thompson made his league's case for sweeping changes to the Bowl Championship Series, including a move to an eight-team...

Johnson to be NCAA coverboy

Johnson, the 2008 Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Year, was selected to be on the cover of EA Sports' "NCAA Football 10" for the PlayStation 3 console

Red-White game sees addition of new QB contender

The annual Red-White game, the finale to Utah's spring practice, wowed the crowd with electrifying offensive plays that included a few standout performances.