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Wyoming has taken a 10-3 lead over Utah after the first half Saturday night at Rice Eccles Stadium.

In another hard-fought battle against a Mountain West Conference opponent, Utah running back... No.

Winners of four straight and six of seven games in 2009, the 19th-ranked Utah Utes try to stay in the hunt for the Mountain West Conference title as they entertain the Wyoming Cowboys in league action on Saturday.

Coach Kyle Whittingham had to field several questions about "ball security" at Monday's press conference and he said he and his staff are doing everything they can to solve the problem.

Eddie Wide's one-yard overtime touchdown run Saturday boosted 20th-ranked Utah to a 23-16 Mountain West Conference win over Air Force.

Air Force has dominated the first half of this afternoon's game at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

The last time Air Force greeted the turf at Rice-Eccles Stadium, the Falcons left Salt Lake with more than a win.

Posted by ESPN.com's Graham Watson UTAH UTES This year's Utah team has been gritty.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Junior-college transfer Jay Watkins will likely find a place in the starting lineup and the forward has previous Division I experience, having spent his freshman season at the University of San Francisco .

Posted by ESPN.com's Graham Watson UTAH UTES The 2009 Utah team tried desperately in the offseason to distance itself from the undefeated 2008 team, but this team hasn't strayed too far from where that one left off.

While the No. 19 Utah Utes enjoyed having their bye week before their conference games started, they sure wouldn't mind having another this week.

It certainly lacks the impact of "Remember the Alamo." Even so, those who were with the Utah Utes in 2007 haven't let anyone forget about what happened at Sam Boyd Stadium that year.

It's an odd phenomenon. Incongruous, even. The one place tourists almost always end up losing is the place college football teams go to win.

Terrance Cain threw two touchdown passes and rushed for another score Saturday night to lead No.

Coming off a Mountain West Conference Tournament championship, the Runnin' Utes basketball team opened practice today.

Utah coach Kyle Whittingham said the last time his team was in Sin City, it left with a "defining moment" that helped spark two years of success.

The Utes are now 4-1 overall in the Mountain West. Former Ute safety Steve Tate has his take... Utah ices Colorado State 24-17 Terrance Cain threw an 8-yard touchdown pass to Eddie Wide with 3:40 left in the game as Utah... GAME BLOG: Utah 24, Colorado State 17 Utah safety Robert Johnson completed the hat trick, intercepting three passes, the last ...

Back in the AP poll this week at No. 24, the Utah Utes try to spoil UNLV's Homecoming celebration as the two squads clash in a Mountain West Conference showdown at Sam Boyd Stadium on Saturday night.The Utes began this season with high expectations, not to mention the longest win streak in the nation, and continued on by posting wins against both ...

With every contest, the Utah running game seems to have a new theme. This week's storyline is who will be healthy enough to back up starter Eddie Wide.

It didn't take Utah very long to climb back into the national rankings. The Utes were out of the AP Top 25 for all of three weeks between a loss to Oregon and their return Sunday at No.

Any win looks like a work of art for a Texas Christian team with a lot to play for this season -- even if the art looks more like an ice sculpture than a Picasso.

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Terrance Cain threw an 8-yard touchdown pass to Eddie Wide with 3:40 left in the game as Utah overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat Colorado State 24-17 under freezing temperatures Saturday night.

Utah's Mountain West Conference title defense begins today at Colorado State. And though snow is in the forecast, the Rams are expecting one of their largest crowds of the decade.

Utah linebacker Mike Wright celebrates an interception with linebacking mate Stevenson Sylvester in the win over Louisville.

After the fifth Utes player hobbled off the field the other night, making like Walter Brennan in The Real McCoys, the words of Urban Meyer came like a bolt out of the red.

Shaky Smithson took a lot of reps at running back during Utah's bye week. Although he'll continue to see action at wide receiver, the junior college transfer has been enlisted to help fill the vacancy created by the season-ending knee injury suffered by Matt Asiata.

Utah coach Kyle Whittingham acknowledged that Matt Asiata's season-ending knee injury overshadowed Saturday's 30-14 win over Louisville.

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The Utah basketball program has finished up its recruiting for the 2010-11 season after receiving a commitment Wednesday night from Dominique Lee, a 6-foot-4, 190-pound wing player from Berkeley, Calif.

He's just a regular Joe who wasn't a star in high school, was never recruited by any big schools and who had to practically beg the coach at his junior college just to walk on.

PLAYER TO WATCH: TRENT GUY , Louisville: The senior is one of the nation's all-purpose leaders with 195 yards per game.