I thought I read somewhere that Utah had a couple of starting D-linemen out that will be back for the BYU game. That

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Oct 31, 2024
9:25:20am

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could make a big difference in their run defense performance.

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Utah's Rushing Defense vs B12 opponents

Corn Pop

9:22am

Jake continues to improve no question.

NYCougz

9:24am

I thought I read somewhere that Utah had a couple of starting D-linemen out that will be back for the BYU game. That

buhlcougar

9:25am

Connor O'Toole, but he was back for Houston and didn't look 100%. Similar to Cam

LSUcougar92

9:27am

O'toole and Pepa played but were limited. We were down Tanuvasa, Vimahi, and

NarfUte

9:34am

I'm sure they will be. I imagine they were close, but KW didn't think they were

LSUcougar92

9:39am

In retrospect, I think Utah needed this bye week more than BYU.

LSUcougar92

9:40am

They absolutely did. They don't even know who is starting at QB. Wish the game

kansascougar

9:49am

How long were they out? Do you think the dip in Utah’s rush defense can be

ldssdl

10:15am

The two biggest were Reid and O'Toole, who went out in the 2nd half vs. baylor

NarfUte

10:25am

I see. So do you expect all 5 or 6 of these guys to be back against BYU?

ldssdl

10:27am

Most, but Whitt is still the coach so there's not much info publicly available.

NarfUte

10:32am

They have had injuries to 3-4 D-lineman. 2 sat out against Houston. All should

kansascougar

9:31am

Good thing this their deepest team ever.

Turn and Cough

9:35am

except at quarterback

kansascougar

9:47am

Utah not sign stealing makes me feel optimistic about the turnover margin

sunjieming

10:53am

If BYU doesn't turn the ball over and give Utah short fields, I don't see how they can win with their offense.

Spiff

9:28am

Eventually, even staunch defenders mentally give up when they see their offense

Blue Ridge

9:32am

BYU is simply the better team. This game don't seem to care tho

boctabulous

12:12pm

This game is going to be a defensive battle. Whoever has the most success on

RGGeemer

12:20pm

I hope Kalani prioritizes points. Get a chance to kick a FG? Take the points. Don't worry about TDs. Obviously we want

Spiff

12:24pm

Agreed. He didn't do that in the SMU game and it almost cost us the W

RGGeemer

12:31pm

The more points we can get early, the sooner Utah will need to abandon the run game, the only strength of their offense.

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