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Nebraska linebacker Dasan McCullough celebrates against USC at Memorial Stadium.

Nebraska Linebacker Dasan McCullough Wants to Take Lessons Learned to the NFL

Chuck Bausman

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Dec 12, 2025

Utah Utes offensive lineman Spencer Fano (55) is the No. 1 tackle prospect on ESPN's big board for the 2026 NFL Draft.

Utah's Spencer Fano receives college football's offensive lineman of the year award

Cole Forsman

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Dec 12, 2025

Utah Utes defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley will be the program's next head coach after Kyle Whittingham retires at the end of the season.

Get to know Utah's new head coach Morgan Scalley

Cole Forsman

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Dec 12, 2025

Williams Nwaneri totaled 27 tackles, 2.5 sacks, and 1 PBU in his redshirt freshman season at Nebraska.

Nebraska's Former Five-Star is Using Bowl Preparation as a Launching Pad for 2026

Trevor Tarr

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Dec 12, 2025

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Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham will retire at the end of the 2025 season.

Utah's Kyle Whittingham steps down as head coach

Cole Forsman

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Dec 12, 2025

Longtime Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham is set to step down following the Las Vegas Bowl.

Utah Head Coach Kyle Whittingham to Step Down Following Las Vegas Bowl

Mike McDaniel

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Dec 12, 2025

Nov 8, 2025; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers head coach Rich Rodriguez talks with Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders after the game at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

Ranking Every Big 12 Coach from Deion Sanders to Joey McGuire

Thomas Gorski

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Dec 12, 2025

Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham is 11-6 all-time in bowl game.

Utah looks to carry previous Las Vegas Bowl success into matchup vs. Nebraska

Cole Forsman

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Dec 11, 2025

The Utah Utes hope to have both Byrd Ficklin (15) and Devon Dampier (4) on the roster for the 2026 season.

What could Utah's QB depth chart could like in 2026?

Cole Forsman

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Dec 11, 2025

Nebraska's Isaiah Mozee is presumed to be the Huskers starting running back against the Utah Utes.

Las Vegas Bowl is a Giant Opportunity for Nebraska's Returning Running Backs

Trevor Tarr

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Dec 11, 2025

Utah Utes quarterback Byrd Ficklin (15) had over 500 rushing yards and scored 10 rushing touchdowns as a freshman.

Utah QB Byrd Ficklin returning to the Utes for sophomore season

Cole Forsman

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Dec 11, 2025

Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule celebrates with his team after the game against the Boston College Eagles at Yankee Stadium.

In a World of Teams Opting Out, Matt Rhule Appreciates What Bowls Provide

Kaleb Henry

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Dec 11, 2025

Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule prepares his team to take on the Utah Utes on Dec. 31 in Las Vegas.

Depth Chart Preview for Nebraska vs Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl

Trevor Tarr

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Dec 10, 2025

Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham and his program are among the top 10 options for four-star lineman recruit Jon Ioane.

Utah football among top choices for 4-star lineman recruit

Cole Forsman

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Dec 10, 2025

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza makes Sports Illustrated’s All-American First Team in 2025.

Sports Illustrated’s 2025 College Football All-Americans: Full First and Second Teams

Bryan Fischer, Pat Forde

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Dec 10, 2025

Utah Utes offensive lineman Spencer Fano (55) is a finalist for the Outland Trophy, awarded annually to the nation's best college interior lineman on offense or defense.

Utah's Spencer Fano remains in contention for several postseason awards

Cole Forsman

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Dec 10, 2025

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule and the Huskers will face a tough opponent in Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl.

Where Football Polls and Metrics Have Nebraska Placed in Week 16

Chuck Bausman

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Dec 9, 2025

Nov 29, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders before the game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field.

Five Biggest Games of the Colorado Buffaloes' 2026 Schedule

Charlie Viehl

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Dec 9, 2025

Utah Utes offensive linemen Spencer Fano (55) and Michael Mokofisi (52) were part of a unit that paved the way for the nation's No. 2 rushing attack based on yards per game.

Utah O-line snubbed from being recognized as finalist for major award

Cole Forsman

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Dec 9, 2025

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