People are saying nice things about them, but the Utah Utes know the truth: They haven't done anything yet.
Picked to finish a strong second in the Pac-12 South in last week’s official media poll, the Utes start preseason practice Wednesday with an element of anger as they keep targeting the program’s first division championship. “This team, it’s almost like they have an axe to grind, something to prove,” coach Kyle Whittingham said.
“I have a good vibe about this team,” Whittingham continued. “We have a bunch of good leaders, guys that are hungry, guys that are really taking charge.