Utah Utes football: John White IV doesn't play for Utes after all

EXTRA POINTS: For the second straight year, both teams wore their home uniforms with Utah coming out in all red and BYU wearing blue jerseys and white pants . . . The temperature at kickoff was 80 degrees with a slight wind from the south . . . Attendance was 45,653, the sixth largest crowd in stadium history . . . BYU offensive lineman Houston Reynolds suffered a right ankle injury early in the second quarter. He did not return to the game and was replaced by Brock Stringham . . . Utah, which has always played a 4-3 defense, came out in a 3-4 defense with Star Lotulelei in the middle and the Kruger brothers, Joe and Dave, on each side of the line . . . NFL scouts from the Baltimore Ravens, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Jets and Oakland Raiders attended the game, as did Utah Blaze head coach Ron James . . . KSL radio analyst Marc Lyons was the Cougars' quarterback the last time they were Utah's homecoming opponent. It was 1968 and the Utes prevailed 30-21 . . . BYU won the coin toss and deferred to the second half.