SALT LAKE CITY — Expectations are high, much like for most teams this time of year, as the BYU and Utah football programs begin practice this week.
The guess here is only one of these two teams will end up satisfied come December. Following is a look at some of the questions surrounding each of them:
Under second-year coach Kalani Sitake and his energetic staff, the Cougars haven’t been this optimistic since Max Hall was the starting quarterback going into the 2009 season. Not coincidentally, Hall’s senior year was the last time BYU beat the Utes.
BYU fans scattered around the country believe the personable Sitake and his group are the ingredients to restore the program to national prominence.