Utah's story couldn't be any better
danstake.blogspot.com 1/8/2009 — The story of Utah football looks like the BCS’ biggest flaw, but guess what? Under the old system, they never would have gotten a chance to prove themselves against a team like Alabama. And if there was a playoff, if it managed to even get invited, Utah would not be winning a national championship.

Breakdown: Utah's zone blitz leaves Alabama in traction
rivals.yahoo.com 1/20/2009 — Occasional X-in' and O-in' on big plays, big games and other relevant oddities. Hopefully this will become a recurring offseason feature. Here's Alabama center and captain Antoine Caldwell, No. 59, at the Sugar Bowl coin toss, politely informing Utah ...

AP Voters who did not Vote Utah number one can no Longer Complain about the BCS
mwcfootball.wordpress.com 1/13/2009 — The final polls have been announced and the Utes made a big jump to #2 in the AP poll, which means a few things about the process. There are three reasons about why Utah was voted as high as they were

A Little Perspective, Please?
rollbamaroll.com 1/8/2009 — ed. - bumped from the fanposts. i'm not entirely in agreement with pete on this one (were i an ap voter i would man up and vote utah #1, both because i think they deserve to call themselves the best after finishing the season unscathed AND because if ...

Utah Defensive End Paul Kruger off to the NFL
mwcfootball.wordpress.com 1/13/2009 — Redshirt sophomore star defensive end declared late last night that he has declared for the NFL draft. Kruger was a star all year long in Utah’s Sugar Bowl run for the seaon had 7.5 sacks and 15 tackles for loss.

Yes Virginia, they do play football in the Rocky Mountains
blocku.com 1/7/2009 — Utah proved as much when they walked into the heart of the SEC, slaying the Pride of Dixie Friday night. Yes, here in the highlands of the Rocky Mountains, we too play a pretty good brand of football.  Back in 2004, many dismissed the ...

Monson: Utes' pasture isn't green enough for its coaches - Salt Lake Tribune
sltrib.com 1/20/2009 — All the news about changes on the football coaching staff at Utah might not be good, even though the success that made so many of the assistants marketable is. Everyone can understand why former defensive coordinator Gary Andersen left for Utah ...

Utah must now replace the Water Boy
mwcfootball.wordpress.com 1/23/2009 — With great success from non-BCS schools comes the hard facts that other programs come in and lure away the coaching staff. So far, the Utes have lost a total of four members of the coaching staff.

FINALLY, WE PUT OUR MONEY WHERE OUR MOUTH IS
collegefootballtalk.com 2/18/2009 — We continue to be upset about the fact that the Utah Utes went undefeated during the 2008 football season, pounded the Crimson Tide into a brownish stain at the Sugar Bowl, and nevertheless received no serious consideration for the National ...

Rick Reilly in Utah's corner
blocku.com 1/8/2009 — Find me anybody else that went undefeated. Thirteen-and-zero. Beat four ranked teams. Went to the Deep South and seal-clubbed Alabama in the Sugar Bowl. No other team can claim what Utah has this season. They didn't win on a fluke in their bowl ...

Roderick leaving Washington, returning to Utah — SI.com - NCAA Football 1/27/2009
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Utah Undefeated...Now The Mountation West Wants Respect — Bleacher Report - College Football 1/28/2009
When I was in high school I was told to begin with the end in mind. You set your sights on a goal you wish to achieve and you do whatever necessary to get there. And many could say that is what Utah did this past season. In order for them to make any ...

Nevill lifts Utah past BYU 94-88 in OT (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Men's Hoops News 1/28/2009
Luke Nevill scored a career-high 32 points to lead Utah to a 94-88 overtime win against rival BYU on Tuesday night. Luka Drca added 18 points, nine assists and seven rebounds for the Utes (13-7, 4-2 Mountain West). Both teams had a chance to win ...

Do Non-BCS Teams Deserve a Shot at The National Championship? — Bleacher Report - College Football 1/28/2009
BCS Busters are the new in thing in college football. Lately, with all the BCS controversy, many wonder whether or not non-BCS schools should get a shot at the national championship. Well, lets take a deeper look and see if these teams truly ...

BYU-Utah Post-game: Good and Bad News from Cougars Loss — Bleacher Report - College Basketball 1/28/2009
Good news - We played as hard as we have all season for 45 minutes. We were flying around and getting in passing lanes, diving on the floor, getting steals; we really battled tonight. I hope to see that every game; the effort was great. - Lee ...