Patrick Kinahan: Can Utah finally win the South Division?

SALT LAKE CITY — Entering its eighth year in the Pac-12, Utah’s football team may have a chance to finally make program history.

Despite earning multiple opportunities, the Utes have yet to follow through with enough success late in the season to win the conference’s South Division. They remain the only South team yet to finish in first place since the conference split into two divisions in 2011.

Is a breakthrough on the horizon?

“I’m telling you right now this is the year we’re winning the Pac-12 South,” former Utah linebacker Trevor Reilly said in an interview on 97.5-FM and 1280-AM The Zone. “You heard it first from me, I’m calling it. I’ve never said it before. This is the year we’re…