21 Results for utah

AD 'very hopeful that we'll find a game'

Graham Watson, ESPN.com

Athletic director Gene Bleymaier said that while the Broncos have been turned down by several automatic qualifying schools for both home-and-home and guarantee games in 2011, the pool of teams available is by no means dried up.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

PR firm hired to make push for Boise St.

Graham Watson, ESPN.com

The Western Athletic Conference is using Boise-based PR firm Scott Peyron & Associates to help Boise State's football team in its push for a BCS bowl.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Utah's gamble pays off with Sylvester

Graham Watson, ESPN.com

Utah took a gamble on an undersized, under-recruited linebacker four years ago. Stevenson Sylvester has made that gamble pay off.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009

All roads go through Boise

Graham Watson, ESPN.com

Boise State is clearly the class of the WAC. Now it's time for another team to step up to the Broncos.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009

MWC to sign BCS agreement

Graham Watson, ESPN.com

The Mountain West Conference announced Wednesday evening that it would sign the contract between the BCS and ESPN.

Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009

Golden Eagles soaring

Graham Watson

...Hayward? The junior forward scored Marquette's first 10 points of Friday's first-round game against Utah State at Taco Bell Arena and leads all scorers with 12 in the first half. Marquette leads...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Hayward provides scoring punch for Marquette

Graham Watson

...the Golden Eagles up four with less than 5 seconds remaining -- would be the game-winning basket. Utah State guard Jaxon Myaer hit a 3-pointer as time expired, but it was not enough as...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Aggies making a comeback

Graham Watson

BOISE, Idaho -- Utah State has started the second half on a 10-3 run through the first four minutes to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Big Red blue over Aggies' loss

Graham Watson

BOISE, Idaho -- Cornell and Ivy League officials were disappointed that Utah State lost, because they were counting on the Aggies' fans to cheer for the Big Red. Cornell...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Boise crowd favors Aggies

Graham Watson

BOISE, Idaho -- Utah State-Marquette is the first game on tap, and the crowd at Taco Bell Arena heavily favors...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009

Previewing the action in Boise

Graham Watson

...be the question on everyone's mind when the Golden Eagles (24-9) take the court against Utah State (30-4), because since James suffered a broken foot against Connecticut six games ago, Marquette is...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009

Schools not expecting change

Graham Watson, ESPN.com

WAC Commissioner Karl Benson is not optimistic that the BCS evaluation will result in on of the non-automatic qualifying schools gaining an automatic bid.

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2009

Commish fans D.C. with BCS message

Graham Watson, ESPN.com

Mountain West Conference commissioner Craig Thompson on Friday concludes a two-day trip to Washington hoping to raise awareness of what he considers inadequacies in the Bowl Championship Series system.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2009

Kruger leaves Utah after perfect season

Graham Watson, ESPN.com

Utah sophomore defensive end Paul Kruger will forgo his final two years of college eligibility and enter the NFL Draft.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2009

Cougars-Utes spice things up -- off the field

Graham Watson, ESPN.com

The off-field incidents between BYU and Utah over the years have become as much a part of the game as the on-field outcomes, writes Graham Watson.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008