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Both the BYU Cougars and the Utah Utes are coming off bye weeks and the stakes are high Saturday afternoon when they face TCU and Cal, respectively. See predictions here.
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What No. 11 Utah lacked on offense, it certainly made up for on defense Saturday afternoon in the first conference game of the season against No. 22 UCLA.
Utah Utes football: The Utes’ defense pretty much singlehandedly won the game for the Utes as offensive struggles continued up on the hill.
It took all of 12 seconds for Chip Kelly and company to know the UCLA Bruins weren't playing against North Carolina Central anymore. Utah junior linebacker Karene Reid picked off UCLA freshman quarterback Dante Moore on the first play of the game Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium by undercutting an outward slant pass and returned it an easy 21 yards for the core. Kelly chalked the broken play up to a “miscommunication,” while Moore credited Reid for getting in position to make the play after not originally being there.