College Football
University of Utah
Utah loses its first game – 23-20 to Stanford. Played without starting QB Tyler Huntley, and Matt Gay missed his first FG of the season (50-yard attempt). Next up: 14th ranked USC.
Utah drops out of AP poll (from 21), drops from 18 to 23 in coaches poll after loss to Stanford.
Pair of Utah recruits flip from BYU to Utes this weekend.
Utah State University
Utah State lost to Colorado State 27-14. NEXT UP: vs. Wyoming.
Brigham Young University
BYU lost to 24-7 to Boise State. Tanner Mangum was back, struggles continue. NEXT UP: Mississippi State (2-3)
Weber State University
Weber State had a bye. Next up: SUU, Oct. 14.
Southern Utah University
SUU beat Cal Poly 20-14. Next up: at Weber State
Snow College
Snow College lost 29-27 to Arizona Western. NEXT UP: at Pima Community College.
NFL
The NFL: Mike Pence stages his own National Anthem protest at Colts game, Peyton Manning number retired, and lots more. Colts win 26-23 (vs. Niners)
NFL SCORES:
Alex Smith leads Chiefs to 5-0. MVP talk. Beat the Texans 42-34.
Green Bay 35, Dallas 31
Patriots 19, Buccaneers 14
Jaguars 30, Steelers 9
Panthers 27, Lions 24
Eagles 34, Cardinals 7
Dolpins 16, Titans 10
Ravens 30, Raiders 17
Jets 17, Browns 14
MONDAY NIGHT: Vikings vs. Bears, 6:30 p.m.
MLS
SL MONARCHS earned a 1-1 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps to win the USL regular season title Saturday. They close out the regular season on Oct. 14 hosting LA Galaxy II at 7 p.m.
Real Salt Lake didn’t play, but contract discussions with Beckerman and Rimando began. They host Colorado Oct. 15, closing the regular season Oct. 22 with Sporting KC
Baseball
Baseball postseason is underway with divisional playoffs. In Sunday’s games, the Red Sox beat the Astros 10-3; Yankees beat Indians 1-0. Four games today.
Volleyball
No. 15 Utah volleyball wins two matches this weekend including a five-set thriller at No. 9 Washington
Amy’s advice in the wake of Cam Newton’s sexist comments
Amy’s column…Chance meeting is a reminder of our influence on each other.
