Why is BYU-Utah football rivalry called 'Holy War'? History ... - MSN
There doesn’t appear to be a widely agreed-upon origin story for how “the Holy War” became the go-to label for the BYU-Utah rivalry. In a 2019 story in the Deseret News, sports writer Dick ...
The 'Holy War' means more for No. 9 BYU and Utah after …
Nov 7, 2024 · In this story: Utah Utes. Utah’s transition from the Pac-12 to the Big 12 marked a monumental shift, bringing back the historic “Holy War” rivalry with BYU after 13 years apart. This move ...
Utah loses Holy War to 9th-ranked BYU on controversal 22-21 final
4 days ago · Utah Utes. The Utah Utes and BYU Cougars battled fiercely in an intense "Holy War" matchup that came down to the final seconds, leaving fans of both teams buzzing about the thrilling 22-21 game ...
Week 11 mayhem: Holy War ends in controversy as BYU wins, …
4 days ago · The Buffaloes (7-2/5-1) now control their destiny in the Big 12 race: Win out, and they will clinch a berth in the conference championship. They will be favored each week: Utah, Kansas and ...
BYU, Utah football’s ‘Holy War’ explained; how to watch Cougars, …
5 days ago · Utah, however, lists the rivalry’s first meeting as being in 1896, when the Utes defeated what was then known as Brigham Young Academy 12-4 and 6-0 in their two matchups. Utah lists its record ...
Utah AD Mark Harlan blasted for reaction to Utes’ ‘Holy War’ loss …
4 days ago · Heartland College Sports’ Pete Mundo found Utah AD Mark Harlan’s rant about the Utes’ 22-21 “Holy War” loss to BYU to be “ridiculous” given the way the Cougars were able to march ...
How a verse of scripture gave BYU football hope in a Holy War …
2 days ago · With every snap, with every play, and with every moment you see a stretch Y across a player's helmet, that player represents more than himself. That player represents more than his team. Every player represents the gospel, every player represents the church's mission. When Utah's athletic director and head coach responded to adversity with ...
Utah Athletics Director Mark Harlan says officials stole 'Holy War' …
4 days ago · Both visiting, undefeated BYU and unranked Utah were whistled for 10 penalties apiece late Saturday night as the two fierce foes resumed their 'Holy War' rivalry. And both the Cougars and the Utes now are residents of the Big 12 Conference. Veteran Utah Athletics Director Mark Harlan isn't singing ...
Canzano: Holy War turns into 'Whodunit' | KSL.com - KSL News
4 days ago · By John Canzano | Posted - Nov. 10, 2024 at 9:35 a.m. Utah Utes and Brigham Young Cougars tussle at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. (Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret ...
Holy War: Analyzing 25 years of BYU-Utah scores, point spreads, …
Oct 30, 2024 · For roughly six days, the Holy War appeared momentous. That sense of next-level significance began on the night of Sept. 21, after Brigham Young polished off Kansas State in resounding fashion,...