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Utah football is still a hot ticket, even with fee increases and a ‘meh’ home schedule

The product is good and demand remains high for Utah football season tickets, amid mild grumbling about price increases and the Utes' nonconference schedules in 2019 and beyond.

Ute administrators are pleased with a 97-percent renewal rate for season tickets, backstopped by a 3,000-person waiting list. The 3-percent drop rate is fractionally higher than usual, but those accounts covered only about 750 of the 32,000-plus seats that are sold as season tickets at Rice-Eccles Stadium, deputy athletic director Scott Kull said.

“We're really happy with it,” Kull said. “I'm just impressed with the commitment from our fan base.