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Cole Forsman

Joined: Apr 18, 2025

Cole Forsman has been a contributor with On SI for the past three years, covering college athletics. He holds a degree in Journalism and Sports Management from Gonzaga University.

Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham has reeled in a top-50 recruiting class with 17 commits so far from 2026 prospects
Football

Utah football commit receives 5-star recruiting grade boost

Kelvin Obot's recruiting profile has grown in prestige since the highly-touted offensive lineman prospect committed to the Utah football program earlier this mo

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Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham.
Football

Utah's Kyle Whittingham has hilarious response to his avatar in EA Sports' College Football game

EA Sports' College Football 26 released this week, marking the video game debuts for Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham and two members of his coaching staff.

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Former California Golden Bears wide receiver Tobias Merriweather transferred to the Utah Utes after one season in Berkley, California.
Football

What can Utah Utes expect from WR position this season?

As Kyle Whittingham fielded questions from reporters Wednesday during his scheduled press conference from Big 12 media days in Dallas, the conversation started

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Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham.
Football

College football betting odds: Utah Utes emerge as preseason favorites to win Big 12

The Big 12 media days in Dallas generated plenty of storylines and even a touch of drama to keep fans and reporters busy over the next month as they wait for co

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Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham reacts during the second half against the Houston Cougars at TDECU Stadium.
Football

Utah Utes coach makes surprising prediction about future of college sports

As schools across the country start to shell out big-time money to student-athletes, Utah football head coach Kyle Whittingham foresees a complete shift in coll

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Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham speaks with the media during 2025 Big 12 Football Media Days at The Star.
Football

What Utah's Kyle Whittingham said during Big 12 media day

As Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham addressed reporters Wednesday during Big 12 media days, the conversation began to steer itself toward the Utes' addition

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Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham looks on against the TCU Horned Frogs during the second quarter at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Football

Utah’s Kyle Whittingham cites disappointing season as reason for returning in 2025

Kyle Whittingham has fielded questions regarding his future as the head coach of the Utah football program since his Utes wrapped up the 2024 campaign with a wi

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Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault.
Basketball

Former Utah basketball star signs NBA contract with Oklahoma City Thunder

Former Utah men's basketball star Branden Carlson will continue his career with the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder on a two-way contract, according

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Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham looks on before a game against the Oregon Ducks at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Football

Utah football joins mix for 3-star DL prospect

Viliami Moala announced Monday his de-commitment from Oregon, reopening his recruitment to a handful of power conference programs. Utah was among the teams that

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BYU defensive lineman Keanu Tanuvasa answers questions from the media during 2025 Big 12 Football Media Days at The Star.
Football

Keanu Tanuvasa stirs the pot at Big 12 media days

Former Utah defensive lineman Keanu Tanuvasa said the decision to transfer to BYU this offseason was the hardest decision he's ever had to make. The 6-foot-4 re

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The Utah Utes offense lines up against the Brigham Young Cougars defense during the first quarter at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Football

Utah-BYU game recognized as one of college football's greatest rivalries

From battles with in-state foes to conference counterparts, the Utah football program is entrenched in some of college football's most heated rivalry games. The

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Brigham Young Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake (left) and Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham speak before a game at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Football

Utah Utes miss out on 3-star CB recruit to in-state rival

Class of 2026 recruit Jaxson Gates has flipped his commitment from Syracuse to BYU, he announced on social media Tuesday. Gates, a 6-foot-1 cornerback prospect

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