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Red roundup: Utah a winner with Pac-12 move

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By Dirk Facer, Deseret News

Published: Friday, July 1 2011 12:11 p.m. MDT

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Utah is listed among the winners with its move to the Pac-12. BYU, however, drew an incomplete with its football independence.

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Who were the big winners and losers in conference realignments. Athlon Sports breaks it all down.

Utah is listed among the winners with its move to the Pac-12. BYU, however, drew an incomplete with its football independence.

— ESPN.com notes that governors in Utah and Colorado have declared it "Pac-12 Day" with Friday's expansion.

— Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott has been a busy man.

— USA Today reviews "move-in day" as several conference shifts became official.

— And last, but not least . . . the Oregonian spoke with Scott about Utah and the Pac-12's future.

The Red Roundup is a sampling of Utah Utes-related news on the Web.

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Duh
west jordan, ut

Utah won't even care if they win or lose, they will still have the money. Of course they don't care about the BCS anymore, they have AQ status and that too is all that matters. I am not a Ute fan but they got a great deal. And for my fellow BYU fans More..

  • 3:12 p.m. July 1, 2011
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SoCalUtahFan
Utesville, CA

@SLC BYU Fan
...BYU a loser?

Can't argue with you there. So I have to agree with you.

  • 2:56 p.m. July 1, 2011
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SoCalUtahFan
Utesville, CA

@Nikon Guy

Don't be mistaken.
It is still not okay (ie not fair) that BCS did not allow 2008 Utah team to play in NC.
If this year, a 12-0 BSU or 12-0 TCU with as strong schedule as 2008 Utah had, it is still not fair to leave More..

  • 3:06 p.m. July 1, 2011
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