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Steve Bartle

Steve Bartle is a seasoned sports media member specializing in Utah Athletics, an insider with nearly 10 years of experience covering the school. He has covered multiple Pac-12 Conference championship games and bowl games, including the 2021 and 2022 Rose Bowl games, as well as conference basketball and baseball tournaments, and Utah’s transition to the Big 12 Conference.

He hosts Utah and Big 12 podcasts on KSL Sports. He has earned certification through The Scouting Academy, a curriculum designed to teach the process of scouting football players. Thanks to his experience, he has developed a solid understanding of college athletics, talent evaluation, recruiting, and media coverage.

Three Keys To Victory For Utah Football Against Baylor Bears

Getting off to a good start is important to the 2024 season. Here are the three keys to Utah's season opener against the Thunderbirds.
2 years ago

Utah Football Recruiting Round-Up: September 5th, 2024

Though a lot of the heavy lifting is done, there is still a lot happening on the recruiting trail for Utah. Focus has shifted to other priorities but there are still a few important targets Utah would love to secure in this class. 
2 years ago

Utah Football Finding Answers At Cornerback

Head coach Kyle Whittingham and Utah Football are in the process of prepping for the Baylor Bears.
2 years ago

Not Worried About The Matchup, Utah Football’s Caleb Lohner Is Focus On Getting Better

A unique storyline for this one is Utah tight end and former Baylor Bear basketball player, Caleb Lohner.
2 years ago

Mycah Pittman Excited To Get To Work With Utah Football

After a good offseason, wide receiver Mycah Pittman is embracing the expectations at Utah and looking forward to getting to work with Cam Rising and the squad this season. 
2 years ago

Utah Football Moves Up In The Newest AP Poll

The University of Utah football program will start the 2024 season ranked No. 12 in the AP Poll, which was released Monday morning.
2 years ago

Utah Football Turning Focus To Improvement Ahead Of Matchup With Baylor Bears

This week will be much tougher competition. Utah has to maintain levels of efficiency & explosiveness while doing so against a better opponent. So, where can Utah make improvements going into week two?
2 years ago

Top Five Takeaways From Utah Football’s Kyle Whittingham Week Two Press Conference

After the 15-minute presser, here are five key takeaways from Utah's head coach press conference.
2 years ago

Coach Whittingham Updates Injury Status For Utah Football

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Football took care of business last week in their 49-0 victory over the Southern Utah Thunderbirds. Unfortunately, there were also a couple of noteworthy injuries in the game. In Monday’s weekly press conference, head coach Kyle Whittingham provided status updates on the two injured players Kenan Johnson and Aliki Vimahi. Utah […]
2 years ago

Utah Football Teases New Black Throwback

With the black throwback, Utah now almost has a complete set of retro tops and bottoms. All that is missing are red throwback pants to make that complete.
2 years ago

Five Numbers Tell The Story: Cam Rising, Utah Football’s Passing Attack

Cam Rising's efforts in the passing game was the story of the night. Here are five numbers that tell a more detailed story of Utah's throw game last night. 
2 years ago

Upon Further Review: Utah Football’s 49-0 Victory

The immediate takeaways from last night's game were obvious. After further review, here are some notable deep-cut takeaways from Utah's performance Thursday night. 
2 years ago

Cam Rising, Brant Kuithe Looked Great In Utah Football’s 49-0 Victory

This was a game that Utah should have won comfortably and they ultimately took care of business in that regard, while providing plenty of exciting moments.
2 years ago

Significant Night For Utah Football As Cam Rising, Brant Kuithe Return

After significant injuries, Cam Rising & Brant Kuithe are excited to make their return to the field tonight for Utah Football.
2 years ago

Utah Baseball Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony On New Home, America First Ballpark

With the work underway on Charlie Monfort Field at America First Ball Park, Utah Baseball's future home stadium is scheduled to open in time for the 2026 baseball season.
2 years ago

What To Expect In Utah Football’s Season Opener

Here's a look at some advanced metrics to get a better idea of what to look for in Utah Football's season opener against Southern Utah.
2 years ago

Utah Athletics Director Mark Harlan On Leading Utes Into Big 12, NIL Landscape

It's roughly been one year since Utah announced its move to the Big 12 Conference. Utah AD Mark Harlan shared thoughts on the move, NIL, and Alex Smith among other topics.
2 years ago

Three Keys To Victory For Utah Football Against Southern Utah

Getting off to a good start is important to the 2024 season. Here are the three keys to Utah's season opener against the Thunderbirds.
2 years ago

10 Utah Football Players I’m Most Interested In Seeing Action

Utah Football is only hours away from kicking off the 2024 season, which is exciting for many reasons. With the game on Thursday night, here's a look at 10 players that we're most interested in seeing.
2 years ago

Utah Football’s Embraced The Importance Of A College Football General Manager

With all that is required in today's college football roster management- high school recruiting, transfer portal, managing NIL, it's become a huge endeavor, having a general manager is an absolute must.
2 years ago

Top Five Takeaways From Utah Football’s Kyle Whittingham Week One Press Conference

After the 15-minute presser, here are five key takeaways from Utah's head coach press conference.
2 years ago

Utah Football’s Week One Depth Chart

Here are some takeaways from Utah Football's first depth chart of the 2024 season. 
2 years ago

Some Final Thoughts As Utah Football Begins Game Week For First Time In 2024

He instilled confidence in everyone, brought swagger to an offense sorely missing it, and kept it fun and upbeat. It's not the reason Utah earned their first conference title that season but it did play a contributing role. 
2 years ago

Top 25 Prospect To Visit Utah Basketball

Craig Smith and Utah Basketball could be closing in on a final addition for 2024-25 roster.
2 years ago