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Utah running back Micah Bernard tries to escape from a tackle from Dixie State in Salt Lake City on September 2, 2021. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Football Rolls Over Weber State in Season Opener

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor September 3, 2021

  The University of Utah football team picked up a win in their first week of action against the Weber State Wildcats. Utah moves to 1-0 with a 40-17 win in their first game of three prior to beginning...

Utah Utes walks out of the Ken Garff red zone on their opening game against Weber State football in Salt Lake City on September 2, 2021. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Thoughts From the Gridiron: Utah vs Weber State

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor September 3, 2021

  In their home opener and the first game they’ve played in front of fans in nearly two years, the University of Utah took care of business, defeating the Weber State Wildcats 40-17. While the...

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Fall Sports Preview

By Eric Jensen, Sports Writer September 2, 2021

  This year, fans will return to college athletics at the University of Utah. Ute fans will swarm back and pack Rice-Eccles Stadium and the Huntsman Center as they have done for years. The buzz...

University of Utah quarterback, senior, Charlie Brewer, in the University of Utah Spring Football Game on Saturday, April 17, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Football Making Final Preparations for Season Opener

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor September 1, 2021

  The University of Utah football team is gearing up for the season opener against Weber State on Thursday evening. Utah has now announced a depth chart, chosen a starting quarterback, and is well...

Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Adam Fondren | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Top Five Reasons Utah Football Has the Best Home Field Advantage in the Pac-12

By Chase Mullin, Assistant Sports Editor September 1, 2021

  Since joining the Pac-12 in 2011, the Utah football team has boasted an impressive 42-19 record at home. As such, the Utes have built a reputation for having one of the best home-field advantages...

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Fantasy Football Preview: Players to Target and Who to Avoid

By Frank Adler, Sports Writer August 30, 2021

  As the NFL season approaches, Utah residents are left wishing and dreaming for an NFL team of their own. To fill that void, many resort to putting their hearts and souls into their fantasy football...

(Graphic by Jose Alex Garcia | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah’s Greatest Sports Achievements Since Joining the Pac-12

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer August 30, 2021

  Ever since the University of Utah Athletics Program entered the Pac-12 Conference back in 2011, athletics have been an even bigger part of the university, with better competitions and...

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Rice-Eccles Stadium Expansion

By Aria Fatahian, Sports Writer August 30, 2021

  As the University of Utah prepares to return to campus this fall, let’s look at the brand-new stadium expansion a lot of fans can expect to experience this upcoming season. The Expansion When...

University of Utah women's basketball player, Dru Gylten (#10), is helped up by teammates, Andrea Torres (#3), Brynna Maxwell (#11), Peyton McFarland (#42), and Kemery Martin (#15), in the game against Arizona State University in the Jon M. Huntsman center in Salt Lake City on Dec. 18, 2020. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Women’s Basketball Releases Non-Conference Schedule

By Eric Jensen, Sports Writer August 29, 2021

  The University of Utah’s women’s basketball team has announced their non-conference schedule. After the Utes played an abridged version of the non-conference schedule last year, this year...

U of U Volleyball team against Colorado on Mar 21, 2021 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on campus. (Photo by Tom Denton | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball Wins Home Opener

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer August 29, 2021

  The University of Utah volleyball team started their season off this weekend with an away and home game against Utah Valley University. After this successful opening weekend, the Utes have a...