Utah Utes News: Athletics & Team Updates

Morgan Scalley assess his Utah football team as they begin week four of spring ball....

Steve Bartle

The Position Battles Utah Football Must Answer During Fall Camp

Morgan Scalley, Utah football will enter fall camp with a handful of answers and a number of position battles to sort through.

10 hours ago

Morgan Scalley, Utah football at Big 12 Media Days....

Steve Bartle

Utah Football: Unloading the Notebook from Big 12 Media Days

Utah football exits Big 12 Media Days as one of the conference’s most interesting teams entering fall camp. Unloading the notebook from the two days.

11 days ago

Arizona defensive lineman Tiki Teeples commits to Utah football...

Sean Walker

‘Nothing but the utmost respect’: Morgan Scalley’s deep relationship with Big 12 coaches includes recruiting one to Utah

A lot of moments have led Morgan Scalley to his first head coaching job, at 46 years, at his alma mater in his hometown. That includes an unofficial recruiting visit that didn’t lead to a commitment by a future great pocket passer.

12 days ago

Assorted Monster energy soft drinks in aluminum tins with various flavors and taste....

Josh Furlong

Is the Big 12 short-sighted in title naming rights deal with Monster Energy?

As the Big 12 positions itself as a "global" conference, it signed over a major portion of its naming rights ahead of the upcoming college football season, commissioner Brett Yormark announced Tuesday.

13 days ago

Big 12 Football, Preseason Team, BYU, Utah, 2026 season...

Mitch Harper & Steve Bartle

KSL Sports insiders share Big 12 football preseason team ballots

The preseason Big 12 football ballots from Mitch Harper and Steve Bartle.

15 days ago

Branden Carlson #15 Portland Trail Blazers...

Brian Preece

Trail Blazers add NBA champion, former Ute Branden Carlson for frontcourt depth

Former Utah big man Branden Carlson is trading Oklahoma City for the Pacific Northwest after agreeing to a free agent deal with the Portland Trail Blazers.

17 days ago

KSL Sports

Big 12 football 2026 preseason ranking

As the Big 12 enters year three of the 16-team era, local college football teams have reason to be optimistic. Both BYU and Utah land inside the top four of KSL Sports' preseason rankings — setting the stage for what could be a memorable November rivalry clash in Salt Lake City.

19 days ago

Darnell Jackson Jr on his official visit to Utah has committed to Morgan Scalley's program....

Steve Bartle

Texas receiver Darnell Jackson Jr. commits to Utah over Northwestern, Texas State

Utah has landed it's third commit of the day, landing Texas receiver Darnell Jackson Jr..

21 days ago

Timpview's Ian Aloisio and Fui Vakapuna on their official visits, both have committed to Utah....

Steve Bartle

Timpview teammates Ian Aloisio, Fui Vakapuna commit to Utah Football

Utah landed a pair of Timpview products as Ian Aloisio and Fui Vakapuna have both committed to Morgan Scalley's program.

21 days ago

Morgan Scalley, Devon Dampier, and others to represent Utah football at Big 12 Media Days....

Steve Bartle

Morgan Scalley, Utah football leaders set to represent Utes at Big 12 Media Days

Morgan Scalley, along with Devon Dampier, Wayshawn Parker, Lance Holtzclaw, Johnathan Hall to represent Utah football at Big 12 Media Days.

25 days ago

Noam Yaacov has arrived in and signed with Utah....

Steve Bartle

Top commit, Noam Yaacov has finally signed with Utah basketball

Utah basketball's expected addition of Noam Yaacov has been made official, as he has signed with Alex Jensen's program.

25 days ago

Monson Tukuafu on his official visit with Utah, has now committed to Morgan Scalley's program....

Steve Bartle

Monson Tukuafu commits to Utah football, giving the Utes another in-state building block

Utah football has added another commit from within the state, as Bingham linebacker Monson Tukuafu pledged to the Utes.

25 days ago

BYU freshman Jane Hedengren finished third in the 10,000-meter final at the 2026 NCAA outdoor track...

Sean Walker

BYU adds another top-25 Directors’ Cup finish, tops among Big 12

The Cougars finished ranked No. 25 in the final Learfield Directors' Cup standings for Division I schools, the third top-25 finish in the past six seasons and the first time BYU has finished in the top 25 in back-to-back seasons since 2001 and 2002.

25 days ago

Jaxton Itaaehau on his official visit to Utah. He has committed to Utah....

Steve Bartle

Davis four-star ATH Jaxton Itaaehau commits to Utah

Davis four-star athlete Jaxton Itaaehau has pledged to Morgan Scalley's Utah football program, giving the Utes another in-state commit.

26 days ago

Corner Canyon two-way lineman Jackson West on his official visit, has committed to Utah....

Steve Bartle

Corner Canyon two-way lineman Jackson West commits to Utah football

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah football has added another in-state piece to its 2027 recruiting class, as Corner Canyon two-way lineman Jackson West has committed to the Utes. Morgan Scalley and his staff add another local prospect with size, physicality and developmental upside in the trenches. West plays on both sides of the ball at […]