More than you need to know about Utah

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports The Washington State Cougars visit Salt Lake City to face the Utah Utes in Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday (11:30 am PT, Pac-12 Network). The Cougars have lost two straight to the Utes, with both those games being played in Utah. This marks the third consecutive season that the Utes host the Cougs, a scheduling quirk harkening back to the days of the eight-game schedule in the Pac-10.

Those last Utah two wins have evened the all-time series between the schools after a four-game WSU winning streak had swung the series in the Cougs’ favor. Last season, the Cougs stormed out to a 28-7 first-half lead before giving up 38 consecutive points to end the game, a…