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What We Learned About Utah in the Loss to Oregon

Heartbreaking. Infuriating. Nauseating. Frustrating.

These were the words uttered around the Utah twittersphere after the Utes came up just two seconds short of a victory over the Ducks. The loss resulted in yet another year of the November curse for the Utes and ended all hopes of winning the PAC-12 South. Let’s take a look at why Utah just couldn’t get the job done.

1. Issues with finishing

You can try to blame it on defensive ends or not utilizing Joe Williams and the run game enough. You can even go right to the final play and blame it on poor coverage by Brian Allen on a questionable touchdown in the last two seconds of the game.