EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Ike Larsen blocked an extra-point attempt with 40 seconds left and Utah State rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat winless UConn 34-33 on Saturday. UConn had marched 85 yards in nine plays to set up the potential tying kick after Jelani Stafford’s 1-yard touchdown run. But […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Kedon Slovis threw for 223 yards and two touchdowns to lead BYU to a 35-27 victory over Cincinnati on Friday night. Chase Roberts piled up a career-high 131 yards on six catches for the Cougars (4-1, 1-1 Big 12) to help them earn their first Big […]
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — With a bold fourth-and-1 play for a touchdown, No. 19 Oregon State showed it wasn’t going to let one loss define the season. Out of a tightly-bunched formation, Beavers quarterback DJ Uiagalelei faked a quarterback sneak and pitched to Silas Bolden, who ran 45 yards for […]
PHOENIX (AP) — The boyfriend of a Navajo woman whose case became emblematic of an international movement launched to draw attention to an epidemic of missing and murdered indigenous women was convicted of first-degree murder in her fatal shooting. Tre C. James, 31, was convicted Wednesday in U.S. District Court […]
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona and Utah will keep the iconic national parks in those states open if a shutdown of the federal government threatens access to Arizona’s orange-striped Grand Canyon and the sheer red cliffs of Utah’s Zion Valley. Most importantly for state budgets, visitors can keep spending their money […]
No. 10 Utah (4-0, 1-0 Pac-12) at No. 19 Oregon State (3-1, 0-1), Friday, 9 p.m. ET (FS1). Line: Oregon State by 3 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Tied at 12-12-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Oregon State looks to bounce back from a 38-35 loss last weekend to Washington State […]
Things to watch in the Pac-12 in Week 5: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 8 Southern California (4-0, 2-0 Pac-12) visits Colorado (3-1 0-1) on Saturday in Boulder. The Trojans defeated Arizona State 42-28 last weekend but the Sun Devils closed to within 24-21 in the third quarter and USC had to […]
Cincinnati (2-2, 0-1 Big 12) at BYU (3-1, 0-1), Friday, 10:15 p.m. ET (ESPN) Line: Cincinnati 2 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: BYU leads 2-0 WHAT’S AT STAKE? Both BYU and Cincinnati are looking to avoid falling to 0-2 in Big 12 play. The Cougars surrendered 21 points on […]
Things to watch in the Big 12 in Week 5: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 24 Kansas (4-0, 1-0 Big 12) at No. 3 Texas (4-0, 1-0). A matchup of two of the Big 12’s three remaining undefeated teams, and the first meeting between these schools with both teams ranked. […]
It feels a little like March Madness in September as basketball blue bloods command the spotlight in Week 5 of the college football season. No. 17 Duke (five), No. 24 Kansas (four) and Kentucky (eight) have won 17 total NCAA championships in men’s basketball. They have had sporadic — at […]
