The dust has settled in the wake of the Holy War and Utah has a bye week to prepare for next Thursday’s contest against UCLA. The Utes will focus on improving several areas of their game, but they’ve...

[nggallery id=162] Photos from the Holy War rivalry game between Utah and BYU at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Sept. 21, 2013. By Chad Zavala, The Daily Utah Chronicle Editor's note: The headline on...

PROVO — It’s no secret that the BYU-Utah rivalry has long been known for being unpredictable. Since 2003, seven Holy War games have been determined by one touchdown or less, with two of those contests...

Editor's note: The headline on this story has been changed because it was inaccurate. Our apologies. There was a lot of hype leading up to Saturday’s Holy War, but all of the excitement culminated in...

Three weeks ago when BYU stumbled and fell against the Virginia Cavaliers, it looked like it could be a very long year for the Cougars. BYU, traditionally known for its strong pass offense, completed just...

Forget about the hype, the heated rivalry and the intensity of the Holy War. The Utes are treating Saturday’s matchup against BYU as just another game. That’s not to say that they are taking it lightly...

One play, one block or one tackle can alter not just the game in which it occurs, but an entire season. In Utah’s 2013 opener against the Utah State Aggies on Aug. 29, one such play took place early...

Just three weeks ago, Utah kicker Andy Phillips had never played in a football game in his life. That fact has made his perfect season so far all the more impressive, but it’s also led some to believe...

The Great Debate Does the Utah-BYU rivalry still matter? Other sports perpetuate rivalry Holy War already lost significance In the years since Utah moved to the Pac-12 and BYU became...

After a deflating three-point overtime loss to Oregon State last weekend, Utah is moving on. Head coach Kyle Whittingham acknowledged the Utes’ shortcomings but is focusing on the areas where his squad...