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Food, Fuel, and Football: The Eccles Football Building Cafeteria Caters to Student Athletes’ Nutritional Needs

By Zach Janis April 3, 2019

  As humans strive to reach the limits of their abilities, they've meticulously measured, charted and innovated upon every facet of their own input. No such line of work has been scrutinized and...

Utah Utes guard Tori Williams (2) drives past Washington Huskies guard Jenna Moser (24) as the Lady Utes take on the Lady Huskies from the University of Washington at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018

(Photo by Adam Fondren | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Going, Going, Global: American Sports Around the World

By Zach Janis March 24, 2019

  International sports have served many roles in the United States, but what doesn’t get enough attention is that sports has an international presence. The ability of sports to reach international...

University of Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham talks to players during the Utah Red and White Game at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 14, 2018.

(Photo by Curtis Lin/ Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Game Plan: Utah Football in 2019

By Zach Janis March 4, 2019

  After the chaos of scheduling, playing from week to week and transporting over 200 personnel to away games, the conference championship and bowl games, it can feel like the end of the season...

Rice Eccles Stadium at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 5/14/17.

Photo by Adam Fondren/Daily Utah Chronicle

Eccles Stadium Expansion Will Increase Season Ticket Price and Crimson Club Donation

By Katelyn Collett February 22, 2019

  In November, the University of Utah announced plans to begin expanding Rice Eccles Stadium. The football stadium already fits 45,017 people, but the expansion will increase that number to 51,444....

(Photo by Caleb Nunez | Courtesy of MacDill Air Force Base)

The Rooney Rule: Ensuring NFL Coach Diversity

By Zach Janis January 30, 2019

  Since the dawn of the 21st century, more and more people have taken strides towards acceptance, and measures have been taken in all walks of life to ensure that everyone gets their fair share....

University of Colorado junior inside linebacker Rick Gamboa (32) celebrates a recovered fumble before the call was overturned by the referee during an NCAA Football game vs. The University of Utah Utes at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Kar: Want to Make the NFL Better? Take the Refs Out

By Tony Kar January 17, 2019

  In the National Football League (NFL), every game is umpired by a group of referees. They are all trained and well-prepared to make the correct calls in the correct situations since just one...

Northwestern University senior safety Jared McGee (41) scores a touchdown after recovering a fumble by University of Utah freshman quarterback Jason Shelley (15) during the San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl at SDCCU Stadium in San Diego, California on Monday, Dec. 31, 2018. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Fumbles in Holiday Bowl, 31-20

By Zach Janis January 1, 2019

  It was a tumultuous end to a whirlwind season, and in the end, the fault lines finally gave and the Utah Utes dropped their last game of the season to the Northwestern Wildcats, 31-20. The...

University of Utah junior running back Armand Shyne (6) took the handoff from University of Utah freshman quarterback Jason Shelley (15) during an NCAA Football game vs. the University of Oregon at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Notebook: Northwestern Wildcats

By Zach Janis December 30, 2018

  In a season that for both teams came up with a loss in the Conference Championship, the University of Utah will face off against the Wildcats of Northwestern University in their last game of...

The University of Utah runs onto the field during an NCAA Football game vs. the Brigham Young University Cougars at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Selected for Holiday Bowl on New Year’s Eve

By Zach Janis December 3, 2018

  The University of Utah secured its bowl game earlier in the season, but it wasn’t until after championship weekend, and a season of ups and downs, that the Utes’ postseason destination was...

University of Utah senior linebacker Cody Barton (30) walks to the locker room with senior offensive lineman and brother Jackson Barton (70) after a 10-3 loss to the University of Washington Huskies in the Pac12 Championship Football game at Levis Stadium in Santa Clara, CA on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. 

(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

Utah Falls Short in First Trip to Pac-12 Championship

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor November 30, 2018

  In a season of firsts, the University of Utah’s miraculous championship run has come to an end. The Utah football team fell short in their first trip to the Pac-12 Championship Game. The...