The Utah Utes were pegged to win the Big 12 and be in the hunt for the CFP. BYU was predicted to finish toward the bottom of the standings. That’s why games are played on the field and not on paper.
Good morning. On our mind today:The value of preseason college football rankings, how the Utah Jazz picked up their first win of the season and how the season openers went for Utah men's and women's basketball teams? Read these and other top stories.
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