THE GAME
With just three regular season games remaining, the University of Utah Football team is hitting the road to take on the Colorado Buffaloes on Saturday, Nov. 16. The game is set for a 10 a.m. MT kick on FOX.Â
FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can get behind the scenes views and live updates on social media and online at www.UtahUtes.com throughout the 2024 season. The Utes are active on Twitter (@Utah_Football), Instagram (@UtahFootball), Facebook (search Utah Football) and TikTok (@Utah_Football).
NEW CONFERENCE, NEW CHALLENGE
Utah Football began a new era in 2024, joining the Big 12 Conference. The Utes have also been a part of the Rocky Mountain Conference (1910-1937), the Big Seven (1938-1947), the Skyline (1948-1961), the Western Athletic Conference (1962-1998), the Mountain West (1999-2010) and the Pac-12 (2011-2023).
•     Utah is 446-265-19 all-time in conference games (.625), including its first win in the Big 12 against Oklahoma State (Sept. 21, 2024, W, 22-19).Â
•     Utah is 32-15 in conference games since 2019.
•     The Utes bring 28 conference championships with them to the Big 12.
THE NUMBERS
•     Head Coach Kyle Whittingham is set to coach in his 377th overall game at Utah and his 251st as head coach on Saturday.
•     The game on Saturday will be the 71st overall between the Utes and the Buffaloes with Utah winning the last seven games in the all-time series.Â
•     Utah is only allowing 175.0 passing yards per game, which ranks second in the Big 12.Â
•     Utah's game against Colorado on Saturday will be the Utes' second-straight game against an AP Top 25 opponent.Â
UTAH FOOTBALL: NEED TO KNOWS
•     Utah's defense is only allowing opponents to convert on 23.8% of their third down attempts, which ranks first in the FBS.Â
•     The Utes are also leading the Big 12 in first downs defense (134), scoring defense (17.1) and total defense (307.4).
•     Through nine games, Utah leads the league in time of possession (33:07), also ranking seventh in the FBS.Â
•     The Utes rank third in the Big 12 and eighth in the FBS in passing efficiency defense (107.07), also ranking second in the league in red zone defense (.750).Â
•     The Utes have posted a winning record in 10 straight seasons, dating back to 2014. Utah has also finished with a winning season in 17 of Whittingham's 19 years as head coach.
OFFICIAL MOBILE APP OF UTAH ATHLETICS – UTAH 360
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