The Daily Utah Chronicle

Football Notebook

By By Bryan Chouinard • November 17, 2009

Saturday's game against No. 4 TCU turned out to be what some on the team are calling "a wake-up call" after the Utes fell to the Horned Frogs 55-28. TCU's 55 points were the most points scored by a Utah opponent since 1990, when the San Diego State Aztecs dropped 66 on the Utes.

Idaho?s ?veteran leadership? helps defeat Runnin? Utes

By By Joseph Simmons , Staff Writer • November 16, 2009

The Runnin' Utes were able to hang with the Idaho Vandals for most of the night, but in the end, Idaho's experience was the difference, as Utah lost its season opener Friday 94-87.

Last home match a success for seniors

By By Bubba Brown , Staff Writer • November 16, 2009

On Senior Day, two seniors led the volleyball team to a sweep (25-17, 25-18, 25-20) over Wyoming in Utah's last home match of the season Saturday.

?They are as advertised?

By By Liz Frome, Staff Writer • November 16, 2009

In a state where God, Jerry Hughes and football are one and the same, the defending Mountain West Conference champion Utes were handed their first conference loss of the season.

Underclassmen show talent in loss to Vandals

By By Bubba Brown , Staff Writer • November 16, 2009

Despite a loss to Idaho for Utah, two underclassmen gave the Utes a peek into the future.

TCU crushes Utes

By By Liz Frome, Staff Writer • November 15, 2009

In a state where God, Jerry Hughes and football are one and the same, the defending Mountain West Conference champion Utes were handed their first conference loss of the season. TCU's plan for keeping its undefeated season alive against the Utes was clear from the beginning: There would be no mercy, there would be no exceptions.

Runnin? Utes to begin regular season against Idaho

By By Joseph Simmons , Staff Writer • November 13, 2009

The 2009-2010 men's basketball regular season will officially get under way tonight, as the Runnin' Utes host the University of Idaho Vandals at 7 p.m. at the Huntsman Center.

Fighting for the championship

By By Bryan Chouinard , Asst. Sports Editor and By Bryan Chouinard , Asst. Sports Editor • November 13, 2009

This weekend's showdown between Mountain West Conference powerhouses Utah and TCU will strongly resemble that of 2008 in more ways than one.

?Dynamic? QB could give Utes trouble

By By , Staff Writer and By , Staff Writer • November 13, 2009

Last week, many Utah fans wondered whether the Utes would be able to keep their focus on the task at hand as they welcomed a winless New Mexico team into Rice-Eccles Stadium. The Utes took on their last opponent before heading to Fort Worth to meet the team at the other end of the winning spectrum.

Patterson prepares to deal with hype of home game

By By Joseph Simmons, Staff Writer • November 13, 2009

As if facing 14th-ranked Utah with an undefeated season on the line wasn't enough, add new uniforms, a sell-out crowd and ESPN College GameDay to the mix, and TCU head coach Gary Patterson has a lot on his plate this week.