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The University of Utah Athletics
Red-White Spring Game is Saturday, April 17
4/12/2010 12:00 AM | Football
April 12, 2010
SALT LAKE CITY -
THIS WEEK
The Utah football team will hold three practices this week prior to wrapping up spring camp with the eighth-annual Red-White game on Saturday, April 17 at 1 p.m. in Rice-Eccles Stadium. Leading up to the game, the Utes will practice on Tuesday (tackle), Thursday (no tackle) and Friday (walk through). Practices on Tuesday and Thursday are scheduled for 3-5 p.m., while Friday's walk through is from 4:15-5:15. Practice locations are dependent on weather/field conditions.MORE THAN A GAME
There are numerous activities surrounding this Saturday's Red-White game, including:6:00 a.m. Lot opens for Ultimate Tailgating Competition*11:00 a.m. MUSS game Free hot dogs for first 500 Crimson Club members Free popcorn for all fansNoon Alumni game Judging for Ultimate Tailgating Competition1:00 p.m. Kickoff for Red-White gamePost-Game Autographs
*pre-registration required
SPRING GAME NOTEBOOK
Serving as the head coaches will be Brian Johnson (red team) and Morgan Scalley (white team) ... The coaching staff will hold a draft to choose the teams ... Several established starters will sit out of Saturday's game to spotlight the up-and-comers. A determination will be made in the next couple of days regarding what healthy players will sit out ... The losing team and coaches will clean the Smith Center football facility on April 19 ... Defensive tackle Joape Pela had knee surgery on Monday, Apr. 12 ... Injured in last Saturday's scrimmage and out for the remainder of spring are offensive linemen Jeremiah Tofaeono (hand) and Derek Tuimauga (ankle).GAMEPLAN WRINKLES
The first two quarters will be 10 minutes of a normal clock, followed by an eight-minute halftime. The second half will feature two 10-minute quarters with a running clock ... Each team has two timeouts per half ... If a team falls behind by more than 10 points, the next time it scores, it will get the ball back ... There will be no punt or kickoff returns. Punts will be kicked to "air" and treated as a fair catch. In place of kickoffs, the ball will be spotted on the 35-yard line ... The quarterbacks will be off limits to tacklers.
Players Mentioned
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