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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 Utes take the field for their matchup against the USC Trojans for the Pac-12 Football Championship at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.

A Look Back at the Positive Pac-12 Football Era for the Utes

By Isaac Dunaway, Sports Writer August 15, 2023

  Utah Athletics announced on Aug. 4 that they will be joining the Big 12 Conference in 2024. This will bring an end to the U’s thirteen-year run as members of the Pac-12. Utah joins Colorado,...

(Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Athletics Embraces New NIL Rules

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor January 20, 2022

  There has always been a debate about whether or not NCAA athletes should be compensated. Many athletes have been penalized for accepting rewards, with Reggie Bush being the most memorable....

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Utah Football Loses Heartbreaker in Record-Setting Rose Bowl

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 1, 2022

  The University of Utah football team just came up short of a Rose Bowl title in Pasadena, California on Saturday. It was an exciting game, filled with a lot of broken records and memorable moments. Utah’s...

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Utah Football Ready for Anything in Program’s First Rose Bowl

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor December 31, 2021

  The University of Utah football team is gearing up for the program’s first ever trip to the Rose Bowl. This Utah team has gone through a lot over the past year, but they’ve reached the mountaintop...

Running Back TJ Pledger makes a play against the Colorado Buffaloes in Salt Lake City on Nov. 26, 2021. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Thoughts From the Gridiron: Utah vs Colorado

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor November 26, 2021

  Nobody said sweeping the South Division and emerging with the best Conference record would be easy, and for the Utes it wasn’t. Despite flooring the No. 3 Oregon Ducks just a week ago, Utah...

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Utah Football Finishes Regular Season with Undefeated Home Record

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor November 26, 2021

  The University of Utah football team finished off the regular season on a high note Friday afternoon, winning against the Colorado Buffaloes to keep their record perfect at Rice-Eccles Stadium.  Cameron...

Fans throw up the U after the win against the Oregon Ducks in Salt Lake City, Utah on Nov. 20, 2021. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Demolish No. 3 Oregon to Win Pac-12 South Amid Long List of Achievements

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor November 21, 2021

  With 11 seconds left on the clock and the No. 3 Oregon Ducks attempting to run out the first half down 21-0, head coach Kyle Whittingham made a bold move and called a timeout. Despite the unlikelihood...

Thoughts From the Gridiron: Utah vs. Oregon

Thoughts From the Gridiron: Utah vs. Oregon

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor November 21, 2021

  The University of Utah football team picked up a monumental victory on Saturday night, defeating the Oregon Ducks in a game containing multiple broken records to clinch the Pac-12 South all while...

Junior center Nick Ford and junior wide receiver Solomon Enis walking along side running back Micah Bernard out of the tunnel at the game against Arizona State in Salt Lake City on Oct. 16, 2021. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Football Drops Shootout at Oregon State

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 23, 2021

  The University of Utah football team lost a close game on Saturday evening to the Oregon State Beavers. Utah played well in the first half but fell apart in the second and lost their first Pac-12...

University of Utah freshman cornerback Faybian Marks in a University of Utah football game against the ASU Sun Devils on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Football Rallies Against Arizona State With 28 Unanswered En Route to Comeback Victory

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor October 17, 2021

  After the performance witnessed in the first half, the game seemed all but lost as the Arizona State Sun Devils dominated the Utes and were controlling nearly every facet of the game with a 21-7...