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The University of Utah Athletics
Postgame Notes vs. Washington State
11/11/2017 7:45 PM | Football
With the loss, Utah falls to 5-5 overall and 2-5 in the Pac-12.
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Attendance is 45,826, the 50th-straight sellout at Rice-Eccles Stadium since the 2010 season opener. It is the 47th standing-room only crowd in that streak.
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Utah had a season-high seven turnovers on the night (three fumbles, four  interceptions). Washington State scored 23 points off turnovers.
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Tyler Huntley threw for 305 yards passing (21-of-39, 3 INT, 1 TD), his third 300-yard passing game this season.
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Demari Simpkins had two plays of 50+ yards on the night. He caught a 71-yard pass and had a 53-yard kick return, both in the second quarter. It was Utah's second 70+ yard play on the season. Simpkins led Utah in receiving with a career-high 99 yards (four catches).
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Raelon Singleton had a season-high 87 yards receiving (six catches), including 12-yard touchdown catch in the fourth quarter. He has two touchdown catches this season.
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Zack Moss scored two rushing touchdowns, giving him a team-leading seven on the season.Â
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Siale Fakailoatonga caught a two-point conversion in the fourth quarter.
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Matt Gay kicked a 56-yard field goal in the second quarter, which ties for his longest this season and the longest field goal in school history. He is 5-of-6 in 50+ field goals this season. Gay went 1-for-2 in field goals (45-yard miss) and is 22-of-26 for the season.
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Corrion Ballard had his second interception of the season in the third quarter. His return of 35 yards is the longest this season by a Utah player.
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Donovan Thompson led Utah with a career-high 12 tackles.
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Kenric Young notched his first career interception 3:03 left in the fourth quarter.
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Attendance is 45,826, the 50th-straight sellout at Rice-Eccles Stadium since the 2010 season opener. It is the 47th standing-room only crowd in that streak.
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Utah had a season-high seven turnovers on the night (three fumbles, four  interceptions). Washington State scored 23 points off turnovers.
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Tyler Huntley threw for 305 yards passing (21-of-39, 3 INT, 1 TD), his third 300-yard passing game this season.
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Demari Simpkins had two plays of 50+ yards on the night. He caught a 71-yard pass and had a 53-yard kick return, both in the second quarter. It was Utah's second 70+ yard play on the season. Simpkins led Utah in receiving with a career-high 99 yards (four catches).
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Raelon Singleton had a season-high 87 yards receiving (six catches), including 12-yard touchdown catch in the fourth quarter. He has two touchdown catches this season.
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Zack Moss scored two rushing touchdowns, giving him a team-leading seven on the season.Â
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Siale Fakailoatonga caught a two-point conversion in the fourth quarter.
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Matt Gay kicked a 56-yard field goal in the second quarter, which ties for his longest this season and the longest field goal in school history. He is 5-of-6 in 50+ field goals this season. Gay went 1-for-2 in field goals (45-yard miss) and is 22-of-26 for the season.
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Corrion Ballard had his second interception of the season in the third quarter. His return of 35 yards is the longest this season by a Utah player.
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Donovan Thompson led Utah with a career-high 12 tackles.
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Kenric Young notched his first career interception 3:03 left in the fourth quarter.
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