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The Daily Utah Chronicle

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The Daily Utah Chronicle

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr plays against the Washington Football Team at Allegiant Stadium on Dec. 5, 2021. (Photo by Joe Glorioso, CC BY-SA 2.0)

It’s Time for the Raiders to Change the Narrative

By Max Valva, Sports Writer February 7, 2023

  The Las Vegas Raiders went into 2022 expecting to compete for a playoff spot, instead they underperformed heavily and will be looking at a top pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. The 2021 version...

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.

Utah Football Ready to Rock for Program’s Second Straight Rose Bowl

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor January 1, 2023

  The University of Utah football team will be playing in their second consecutive Rose Bowl on Monday afternoon in what is sure to be a thrilling conclusion to a great season. Against all odds,...

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 Dec. 2, 2022. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Photo Series: Utah Football Defeats USC for Second Consecutive Pac-12 Championship Title

By Jack Gambassi, Photographer December 6, 2022

The Defense The Offense The Trophy

Utah football quarterback, Cam Rising (#7), lifts the Pac-12 championship trophy after Utah beats the USC Trojans 47-24 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022.

Utah Football Fights On to Win Back-to-Back Pac-12 Championships

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor December 3, 2022

  Never underestimate the heart of a champion. The University of Utah football team, with their backs against the wall, captured their second consecutive Pac-12 title on Friday night in Las...

(Photo by Julia Chuang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Meets USC for All the Marbles in Pac-12 Championship Game

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor December 1, 2022

  The University of Utah football team will attempt to repeat as Pac-12 Champions this Friday in Las Vegas. Utah got the perfect storm of events necessary in order to qualify for the title game,...

University of Utah quarterback Cam Rising (#7) during the NCAA football game against SDSU on Sept. 17, 2022, at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.

Utah Football Survives the Pac-12 Gauntlet, Advances to Second Consecutive Championship

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor November 27, 2022

  With Utah’s Pac-12 Championship hopes primarily out of their hands, the team traveled to Boulder to take on Colorado. “Mathematically, we still have a pathway to the championship,” Utah...

University of Utah linebackers Mohamoud Diabate (#3) and Karene Reid (#21) make a tackle in the game against Southern Utah University on Sept. 10, 2022 at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.

The Lasting Dangers of Contact Sports

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor November 9, 2022

  Clearly, sports impact fans across the globe, with some getting team logos tattooed on them, having several jerseys in their wardrobe and flying across the country to make a game. However, the...

University of Utah football running back Micah Bernard against USC at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.

Utah Football Heads Home to Face Arizona

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor November 4, 2022

  Utah Football is coming off of big wins against USC and Washington State. The team is looking good, and look to continue their win streak against Arizona on Saturday.  Arizona has been on...

University of Utah quarterback JaQuinden Jackson (#3) during the NCAA football game against SDSU on Sept 17, 2022, at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.

Utah Football Defeats Washington State in Pullman

By Sean Overton and Ethan Pearce October 28, 2022

  The University of Utah football team (6-2, 4-1 Pac-12)  headed to Pullman this week to face off against Washington State. They came off of a bye week last week, with a victory over No. 7 USC...

University of Utah football running back Micah Bernard against USC at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.

Utah Football Heads to Pullman to Battle Washington State

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 26, 2022

  The University of Utah football team heads to Pullman, Washington this week for a showdown with the Washington State Cougars. If you think you know what’s going to happen on Thursday night,...