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Utah quarterback Cameron Rising (7) scores as Arizona State defensive back Jordan Clark (1) defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Rising rallies Utah to 35-21 win over No. 18 Arizona State

By John Coon Oct. 17, 2021 01:43 AM EDT

Arizona State defensive back DeAndre Pierce (2) celebrates his touchdown against Stanford with defensive lineman Shannon Forman (97) and linebacker Merlin Robertson (8) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
No. 18 Arizona State faces tough test against resurgent Utah

By John Coon Oct. 14, 2021 01:06 PM EDT

Utah head football coach Kyle Whittingham memorializes Aaron Lowe during a funeral service at Family Cathedral of Praise, Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, in Mesquite, Texas. Lowe, a student and football player at the University of Utah, was was shot and killed on Sept. 26 at a post-game party. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
ITF Mexico 04A, Women Singles

Oct. 11, 2021 06:15 PM EDT

Utah special teams coach Sharrieff Shah memorializes Aaron Lowe during a funeral service at Family Cathedral of Praise, Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, in Mesquite, Texas. Lowe, a student and football player at the University of Utah, was was shot and killed on Sept. 26 at a post-game party. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
Slain Utah football player remembered for optimism, kindness

Oct. 11, 2021 05:30 PM EDT

Utah running back Micah Bernard (2) carries during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Southern California on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Texas Southern at Southern University 10/9/2021

Oct. 09, 2021 08:49 PM EDT

Members of the University of Utah football team mourn the loss of fellow student-athlete Aaron Lowe during a candlelight vigil on the southwest lawn of the university's student union, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, in Salt Lake City. Lowe was fatally shot at a house party early Sunday, Sept. 26. (Leah Hogsten/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
Utah faces USC in first game since Aaron Lowe's death

By Dan Greenspan Oct. 07, 2021 03:20 PM EDT

Members of the University of Utah football team mourn the loss of fellow student-athlete Aaron Lowe during a candlelight vigil on the southwest lawn of the university's student union, Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, in Salt Lake City. Lowe was fatally shot at a house party early Sunday, Sept. 26. (Leah Hogsten/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
Utah players return to practice grieving teammate

By John Coon Oct. 04, 2021 05:57 PM EDT

Washington State football player stable after shooting

By Nicholas K. Geranios Sep. 27, 2021 07:01 PM EDT
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A Washington State wide receiver was in stable condition in a hospital Monday after being shot during the weekend, coach Nick Rolovich...

FILE - Utah defensive back Aaron Lowe (2) is shown in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona, in Tucson, Ariz., in this Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019, file photo. A University of Utah football player has been killed in a shooting at a house party early Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, Salt Lake City police said. The shooting that killed Aaron Lowe occurred just after midnight, only hours after the Utes beat Washington State 24-13. Police said another victim in the attack was in critical condition and authorities were searching for a suspect. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)
Utah's Lowe killed in shooting less than a year after Jordan

Sep. 26, 2021 01:00 PM EDT

Washington State quarterback Jarrett Guarantano warms up before an NCAA college football game against Utah Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in Salt Lake City, Utah. (AP Photo/George Frey)
Washington State at Utah 9/25/2021

Sep. 25, 2021 02:19 PM EDT

Washington State quarterback Jayden de Laura throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)
Utah, Washington St facing critical questions on offense

By John Coon Sep. 23, 2021 02:57 PM EDT

Utah quarterback Charlie Brewer (12) looks to hand off the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against San Diego State Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
QB Charlie Brewer leaves Utah after losing starting job

By John Coon Sep. 21, 2021 02:23 PM EDT

Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid (86) and San Diego State safety Cedarious Barfield (27) try to catch a pass intended for Kincaid in the end zone during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Carson, Calif. The pass was incomplete. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
San Diego St blows lead, holds off Utah 33-31 in triple OT

By Greg Beacham Sep. 18, 2021 11:26 PM EDT

Utah wide receiver Britain Covey (18) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against San Diego State Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Utah at San Diego State 9/18/2021

Sep. 18, 2021 09:03 PM EDT

Arizona running back Drake Anderson (8) gets swarmed behind the line of scrimmage by San Diego State linebacker Segun Olubi (24), left, defensive lineman Kahi Neves (91) and defensive lineman Jonah Tavai (66) in the second half of the NCAA college football game in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. (Kelly Presnell/Arizona Daily Star via AP)
After loss, Utah renews rivalry with unbeaten San Diego St.

By Greg Beacham Sep. 16, 2021 05:09 PM EDT

Brigham Young quarterback Jaren Hall (3) runs past Utah defensive end Mika Tafua (42) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Alex Goodlett)
Hall passes for 3 TDs, BYU tops No. 21 Utah 26-17

By John Coon Sep. 12, 2021 02:05 AM EDT

Brigham Young quarterback Jaren Hall (3) warms up before a NCAA college football game against Utah Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Alex Goodlett)
Utah at Brigham Young 9/11/2021

Sep. 11, 2021 10:17 PM EDT

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall (3) hands off to running back Lopini Katoa during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Arizona on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
No. 21 Utah out to extend win streak to 10 straight over BYU

By The Associated Press Sep. 09, 2021 04:30 PM EDT

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall looks to hand off the ball against Arizona during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Hang 10? No. 21 Utah riding 9-game win streak over rival BYU

By Pat Graham Sep. 09, 2021 01:56 PM EDT

Utah quarterback Charlie Brewer throws a pass against Weber State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
No. 24 Utah pulls away to beat Weber State 40-17 after delay

By John Coon Sep. 03, 2021 12:30 AM EDT