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Ep. 55 - ACC vs Big 12 & Whittingham's Future

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2025/11/29

Zack Moss, Derek Tuimauga & Alex Markham talk about the difficulty of game prep when you’re on the outside looking in, as the Big 12 & CFP doors are slightly cracked open. They discuss ACC vs. Big 12 & Alex discusses an interesting nugget that involved Utah & these two conferences. There’s also some more potential clarity on when Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham could inform Utah of his upcoming decision.

27:01

Ep. 54 - Utah vs. Kansas State Postgame Reaction

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2025/11/29

The Utah Utes survived a scare from Kansas State, as Devon Dampier, Byrd Ficklin and the Utes came roaring back. The Utes won despite a shocking defensive performance. Is a storm brewing? Not with the CFP, but the 2026 QB1 battle? Tune in...

87:04

Ep. 53 - 48 Hour Rule: Kansas State Week

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2025/11/21

Former Utah coach Guy Holliday joins Alex Markham, Zack Moss, and Derek Tuimauga on this week's episode of the 48 Hour Rule podcast. Holliday discusses the legendary Jim Harding sideline moment. They also discuss the upcoming Kansas State game, Kyle Whittingham, what current Ute has Holliday's legendary term "J.U.Ice," and more. It's an episode full of laughs.

28:43

Ep. 52 - The Enemy's Perspective: Utah vs. Kansas State

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2025/11/21

On this week's episode of The Enemy's Perspective, a UteNation Podcast, Matt Stanley gets the details on the Kansas State Wildcats from Dere Young, Publisher of K-State online. How confident is Young about the Wildcats putting up much of a fight against the No. 12 Utah Utes? He's not confident at all.

50:26

Ep. 51 - Postgame Reaction: Utah vs. Baylor

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2025/11/20

On this episode of the Postgame Reaction, Zack Moss and Alex Markham discuss the 55-28 beatdown of the Bears. Despite the blowout, the game was close until backup quarterback Byrd Ficklin and Wayshawn Parker gave the Utah offense a jolt of energy. While discussing his excitement for Parker, Moss draws on his own experience as a sophomore running back and how that shaped him going forward.

26:14

Ep. 50 - The Enemy's Perspective: Utah vs. Baylor

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2025/11/14

***THIS WAS RECORDED BEFORE THE MACK RHOADES NEWS***… On this episode of The Enemy’s Perspective, a UteNation Podcast, Matt Stanley gets the lowdown on the Baylor Bears with Garrett Ross of 365 Sports and Baylor 247. Can Baylor right the ship against Utah? Should the Utes be able to run all over the Bears? Tune in.

25:04

Ep. 49 - Statistically Speaking: Discussing the CFP...

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2025/11/14

After the Utes bye week, instead of recapping the Cincinnati win, it's time to talk about what's on everyone's minds. On this episode of Statistically Speaking, a UteNation Podcast, Alex, Joe, Dustin & Matt discuss the CFP rankings & why they've shaken out in Utah's favor over the first two weeks. Will the numbers continue to be friendly to the Utes? Tune in.

39:53

Ep. 48: CFP Rankings & Baylor Week

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2025/11/13

This episode of the 48 Hour Rule, a UteNation Podcast is brought to you by BodyArmor (**MAYBE**). Zack Moss, Derek Tuimauga & Alex Markham discuss the CFP rankings & how they see things unfolding over the final few weeks. Tuimauga talks about what made the 2008 Sugar Bowl team so special during the BCS era. Moss discusses the 2017-19 years & how their CFP heartbreak set the foundation for Utah's 2021-22 Pac-12 championship teams. And finally, how do the guys see the Utah vs. Baylor game

65:24

Ep. 47: Utah vs. Cincinnati Postgame Reaction

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2025/11/13

The Utah Utes’ ESPN College Gameday curse is finally broken. Zack Moss, Josh Nurse and Alex Markham are here to discuss it on the UteNation Podcast Postgame Reaction… Riding a 7-game winning streak with a quarterback in the Heisman conversation, the Cincinnati Bearcats and Brendan Sorsby were pummeled by the Utes, 45-14. The Utes have a 35.3 average margin of victory on the season, as the advanced analytics continue to love Devon Dampier, Kyle Whittingham and Utah Football. The guys break down all

27:52

Ep. 46 - The Enemy's Perspective, Utah vs. Cincinnati

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2025/10/31

It’s a big game to talk about this week, as No. 17 Cincinnati rolls into town to face No. 24 Utah. Salt Lake City will also welcome in College Gameday, as Utes legend Alex Smith will be the guest picker. After a week break due to the scheduled Colorado reporter falling through, Matt Stanley is back with the Enemy’s Perspective, a UteNation Podcast. This week he discusses the big matchup with Eric Lilly, part of the Chatterbox Bearcats podcast. Why are the Utes so heavily favored against a Bearcats

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Ep. 45 - Talking Pylons & College Gameday,

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2025/10/30

On this episode of the 48 Hour Rule, a UteNation Podcast, Coach Prime didn’t like Alex’s pylon tweet. Alex Markham, Zack Moss, and Brian Blechen talk about it. Plus, Utah moves on from facing a team focused on the glitz and the glam, and now they’ll host an impressive Cincinnati Bearcats football team. The No. 17 Bearcats are on a seven game winning streak as they travel to Salt Lake City to face the No. 24 Utes. Can Cincinnati handle “Utah After Dark"?

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Ep. 44 - Statistically Speaking, Utah vs. Cincinnati

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2025/10/30

ESPN College Game is heading to Salt Lake City, as the No. 24 Utah Utes host the No. 17 Cincinnati Bearcats. On this episode of Statistically Speaking, a UteNation Podcast, the crew discusses the key statistics to the matchup. Joe makes a surprising comment about the 2025 Utah Football team based specifically on his analytical model. What are the numbers telling Ivan, Joe, Matt, and Dustin for this Top 25 Big 12 showdown? Tune in.

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Ep. 43 - Statistically Speaking, Revisiting Utah's...

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2025/10/29

Well that was a whooping. Utah turned to true freshman QB Byrd Ficklin, who for a 53-7 victory over Colorado. Statistically Speaking, a UteNation Podcast, revisits how no numbers would have predicted how dominant the Utes would have been. Ivan, Joe, Dustin, and Matt are back to discuss the numbers that led to Utah's impressive performance in all three aspects of the game.

44:59

Ep. 42 - Utah vs. Colorado Postgame Reaction

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2025/10/27

On this episode of the UteNation Postgame Reaction, Alex Markham is joined by former Ute Josh Nurse, as they discuss Byrd Ficklin’s tantalizing first career start. What does that performance mean going forward? One week after a rivalry game letdown, the Utes came out with a point to prove against Colorado and Deion Sanders’ crew had no answers. For as dominant as Utah’s offense was, the defense was just as good. Plus, Utah finally saw some impactful special teams play.

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Ep. 41 - Statistically Speaking, Utah vs. Colorado

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2025/10/24

On this episode of Statistically Speaking, a UteNation Podcast, Joe talks about the chaos that a chart would show in this matchup. He also discusses why the numbers still like Utah as a team overall. Matt is worried with Colorado coming off of a bye and expects a close game. While Dustin destroys the Buffaloes as he goes over where they rank nationally in their stats. Not being a full-on numbers guys, Ivan’s eyes tell him if Byrd Ficklin gets the start for a dinged-up Devon Dampier, that the Utes

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Ep. 40 - Statistically Speaking Revisiting Utah vs. BYU

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2025/10/24

On this episode of Statistically Speaking, a UteNation Podcast, Joe, Matt, Dustin and Ivan take a look at the numbers and why Utah lost the Holy War. Last week Joe said it was a toss up and that’s one set of numbers that definitely didn’t lie. Here’s what went wrong against BYU and also why it’s not time to panic.

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Ep. 39 - Turning the Page on BYU and Previewing Colorado

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2025/10/23

On this episode of the 48 Hour Rule, a UteNation Podcast, Zack Moss and Alex Markham are joined by former Ute and NFLer Josh Nurse. What’s different about the Utah Football program lately? The guys discuss some frustrations from the BYU game and look ahead to this weekend’s matchup against Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes. Can Coach Prime’s Buffs pull off the upset? The Utes might have to beat them without dinged up quarterback Devon Dampier, as promising freshman Byrd Ficklin would replace

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Ep. 38 - Post Game Reaction: Utah vs. BYU

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2025/10/20

Both at an analytical loss, Zack Moss and Cal Beck discuss Utah's mistakes in their 24-21 Holy War loss, including electing to not kick three field goals -- two being chip shots. Utah outgained BYU 470 yards to 368, but the Cougars played mistake-free football and the Utes did not. The tide has turned as BYU is now the dominant program in the rivalry. Because of this, Moss and Beck talk openly and unfiltered about the future of Kyle Whittingham's Utah Utes.

20:26

Ep. 37 - Statistically Speaking: Utah vs. BYU

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2025/10/18

On the Holy War edition of Statistically Speaking, a UteNation Podcast, the guys discuss whether they expect the rivalry battle to be a sizable difference or a coin flip. Will the Utes get revenge over the Cougars? Tune in to hear what the numbers are telling Ivan, Joe and Dustin.

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Ep. 36: The Enemy's Perspective - BYU

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2025/10/17

On this Holy War edition of the Enemy’s Perspective, a UteNation Podcast, Matt Stanley is joined by Brian Logan a sports analyst for BYUtv and host of the By the Players Podcast. This is the first matchup since 2009 where both teams are ranked, Utah at No. 23 and BYU at No.15. Being a former Cougar CB, Logan breaks the Cougars down with his unique perspective and has a legit concern about Bear Bachmeier against Utah’s defense.

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