What Utah's position in first College Football Playoff rankings means for the Utes' postseason aspirations

The first College Football Playoff rankings came as a welcomed surprise to Utah football fans. The Utes (7-2, 4-2 Big 12) checked in at No. 13 in the initial CF

Could Utah make the College Football Playoff without playing in the Big 12 championship game?

Currently, Utah would be the third team outside of the playoff field, behind No. 11 Texas and No. 12 Oklahoma, with four weeks left in the regular season and conference championship weekend.

Utah football earns a surprising College Football Playoff ranking. Could Utes and Cougars both get in?

Utah surged to a surprising ranking in the first College Football Playoff rankings released on Tuesday night, while BYU landed one spot ahead of Texas Tech. Here's where both programs landed inside th

Utah ranks just outside of top 12 in first College Football Playoff rankings

The first College Football Playoff rankings of the 2025-26 season featured Utah just on the outside of the initial 12 teams projected to compete for the nationa

Where BYU and Utah landed in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the year

For the 18th time in program history, BYU finds itself in the College Football Playoff rankings. The Cougars checked in at No. 7 in the initial rankings for 2025, which were released Tuesday night on ESPN. It’s the highest position BYU has ever held in the initial rankings.
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KSL.com Pick'em: Staff picks for Week 11 of college football

Each week, we'll release the KSL.com sports staff picks for you to see. Can you do a better job than us? Probably, but that's the fun of it all.
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BYU ranked #7 in College Football Playoff poll, Utah #13

The first College Football Playoff poll was released on Tuesday, and as of now, BYU is in the playoffs. The Cougars were ranked #7 in the poll, while Utah was ranked higher than many people expected at #13.

Colorado vs. Utah prediction, odds, spread: 2025 college football Week 9 picks, prop bets from top expert

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Utah football mailbag: CFP at-large chances, rooting for BYU, travel nightmares, and more

At the moment, the Big 12 is shaping up as a two-bid league, but those two bids are BYU, which controls its own destiny toward Arlington, and Texas Tech. If the CFP were seeded and bracketed today, Utah is out.

Cincinnati Bearcats Football's Analytics Climb Halts After Loss To Utah

CINCINNATI — The Bearcats football squad is in a bye week after losing to the Utah Utes 45-14 and nearly dropping out of the AP top 25. The result was enough to keep them out of the initial College Football Playoff rankings and dropped them down the national analytic metrics for the first time in nearly two months.
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