"It's Rivalry Week," said defensive end Joe Kruger. "So we've got to bring it."
The key, Whittingham noted, is for the Utes to just keep working and stick together.
"I'm sure this football team will do it," he said. "It's a great group of leaders that we have."
EXTRA POINTS: After starting at left tackle against Montana State, Miles Mason was the starter at left guard against USC . . . Wynn topped 200 yards passing (238) for the ninth time in his career. He has yet to throw an interception this season . . . John White led the Utes with 56 yards rushing and one touchdown . . . Christopher topped receivers in the game with 11 catches for 136 yards and a score . . . Nick Marsh averaged 40.9 yards on seven punts for Utah. He pinned four kicks inside the 20 . . . Walker led the Utes with 11 tackles. Matt Martinez was second with 10 . . . Cornerback Ryan Lacy had an interception, while Conroy Black and Boo Andersen recovered fumbles.
Cougars and Utes
Utah (1-1) at BYU (1-1)
Saturday, 7:15 p.m.
LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo
TV: ESPN2
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"what if Utah lost the Pac 12 title game and ended the season 6 - 7?"
In that case, Utah will sit back and collect their share of BCS money... kinda like how BYU used to do when the money earners (Utah and TCU) would bring home More..
I had this game down as a loss right from the start, but I think the team was competitive and proved they belong in this conference. Bring on the Cougars!!I'm really lookin forward to the game this Saturday.
That's the great part about being in a BCS conference. Whereas before we had to be undefeated to have any shot at a BCS bowl, now, all we have to do is just win our conference. Given that USC has a post-season ban, our shot at that is just as good as More..