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University of Texas reporter for @TXLoneStar / / Advance Local. Native Lawnguylander. I pronounce the w in coffee. "You were fire as hell……”

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@Joshua_Newman
Josh Newman
2 years
I’ve been walking around the UF campus for an hour. Nothing has topped this. This is a frat house, right across from the stadium.
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If you watch that Kim Mulkey rant again, she actually does a terrific job of laying out how this WaPo reporter did everything properly and followed the rules of engagement the right way. Good luck with the lawsuit, though, Kim.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Did UAB just win the Pac-12 South?
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Josh Newman
5 months
I was fortunate enough to document a surreal time in Utah football’s history, from the COVID season, to two Rose Bowl runs, to this season’s weirdness. I would like to believe the enormity of it all was never lost on me. Thanks for having me, you guys. - 30 -
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Josh Newman
3 years
This guy gets it, again and again.
@sltribsports
Salt Lake Tribune Sports
3 years
Donovan Mitchell is wearing No. 22 — an apparent homage to Utah football player Aaron Lowe — at the Utah Jazz's practice this afternoon. Lowe was shot and killed Sunday in Salt Lake City:
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Josh Newman
5 years
Dime. Twitter would have a stroke if this happened today.
@RexChapman
Rex Chapman🏇🏼
5 years
Ernie DiGregorio — with arguably the most difficult, under duress, on the money, in stride, behind the back dime in the history of the game. Holy sh*t.🏀🤷‍♂️💪👁🔥
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Josh Newman
7 years
For every Derek Jeter hater, there is a 90's kid from the New York area willing to fist-fight you in defense of Jeter's honor. It's science
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1 year
Keep this one in your memory banks.
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Josh Newman
6 months
This is exceptionally, exceptionally weak and deserves criticism.
@Ryan_Kartje
Ryan Kartje
6 months
USC declined to make any players available after its loss to Utah. Only Lincoln Riley spoke with reporters after.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Any Utah fan not willing to do this by the time USC visits is soft and unwilling to fully commit to the fandom.
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Josh Newman
3 years
BREAKING: Charlie Brewer has left the University of Utan football program. Utes statement to @sltrib : "Charlie has decided to move on and we wish him the best." More coming.
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Josh Newman
8 years
Cool crowd shot as Duke-Yale gets going in Providence..........
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Josh Newman
2 years
NEW: On Nov. 29, 2019, Ty Jordan arrived for an official visit at Utah, with Cam Rising hosting that night. Before the night was over, Rising and Jordan promised each other they’d get to a Rose Bowl. Rose stem in his mouth, Rising kept that promise
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Josh Newman
2 years
To be clear: Kyle Whittingham called timeout to make Oregon punt, Oregon punted to Covey, and Covey just ripped Oregon's throat out. Halftime: Utah 28, Oregon 0.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Covey is in tears as presser starts. Brutal scene.
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Josh Newman
6 years
So Max Holloway can't fight tomorrow night in a lightweight bout. Conor McGregor is in New York.............................someone make a call, get that thing from yesterday worked out, and let's go. That's easy math, @SteveFeitl
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@Joshua_Newman
Josh Newman
3 years
Donovan Mitchell and Eric Paschall, a couple of Westchester kids who grew up less than five miles from each other and played for the Riverside Hawks AAU program, now both play for the Utah Jazz.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Devin Lloyd: "I think we have the best fans in the nation."
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Josh Newman
1 year
Programming note. My time at The Salt Lake Tribune has come to an end. I’m not sure what’s next, but for now, I appreciate everyone who read and engaged, especially during the 2021 and 2022 football seasons.
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Josh Newman
2 years
New York Jets QB Zach Wilson is a good egg. I will hear no different.
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Josh Newman
1 year
At some point, we’re really going to have to talk more about this hit Rising took last night.
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Josh Newman
1 year
If I see a 10,000-word tweet from someone on my timeline, that person is getting sued.
@bestofdyingtwit
Best of Dying Twiter
1 year
oh god here we go “Starting today, Twitter now supports Tweets up to 10,000 characters in length, with bold and italic text formatting.”
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Josh Newman
1 year
Whatever ESPN is paying Scott Van Pelt and Ryan Clark, triple it.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Tonight was a career moment for the entire Utah coaching staff. One thing that will stick with me is OL coach Jim Harding, in tears, removing himself from the chaos on the field to take it all in.
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Josh Newman
1 year
You know what's crazy? Utah won at Washington State without Rising and with Kincaid unavailable for the fourth quarter. That game should be talked about more, as should Bryson Barnes, as having saved the season.
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Josh Newman
6 months
One thought then we write. If Bryson Barnes wasn't already a cult legend among Utah fans, tonight sealed it. Doesn't matter what else happens. OK, we write.
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Josh Newman
2 years
PASADENA, Calif. - Stuff is happening.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Full details are pending, but I was told this morning that the ‘Moment of Loudness’ will take place at the Rose Bowl.
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Josh Newman
6 months
Real life, apparently.
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Josh Newman
3 years
Trae Young has that “Reggie Miller kicking New York’s ass in ‘95” energy. energy
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Josh Newman
1 year
Tavion Thomas did Monday media late this afternoon for the first time in a few weeks. Thomas revealed he has been working with Dr. Jonathan Ravarino, the athletic department's Director of Psychology and Wellness. They weren't going to give up on him. Good.
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Josh Newman
1 year
This isn’t hard. The Big 12 gets the four corners schools, the Pac-12 gets five second-round picks in return.
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Josh Newman
5 months
"I spoke with Colorado head coach Deion Sanders at halftime, and he said everything is looking fine."
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Josh Newman
6 months
A fired-up Mark Harlan daps up and hugs Bryson Barnes as “LET’S GO UTAH” rings out. Quite a scene here postgame. The enormity of that season-saving win is tough to quantify at the moment.
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Josh Newman
2 years
I can’t imagine why people hate these fans.
@BYUSportsNation
BYUtv Sports Nation
2 years
A tradition, unlike any other. #BYUSN | #GoCougs
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Josh Newman
9 months
Just an FYI, I’ll be doing some freelancing for KSL DOT COM, mostly Utah, so you people are stuck with me at least a little while longer………… Does anyone have a Utes mailbag question? Media day in the books, camp looms, hoops, the random stuff, whatever. Let’s have some fun
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Josh Newman
2 years
Kyle Whittingham: "That certainly has to go down as one of the most exciting games in Rice-Eccles history."
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Josh Newman
5 years
Raw video of the Joe Wieskamp bucket. Video stops immediately after the shot after ⁦ @NJHoopsHaven ⁩ yelled in my ear.
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Josh Newman
1 year
Cam Rising named MVP of the Pac-12 championship game.
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Josh Newman
1 year
Utah made USC quit here in the fourth quarter. Leaned on them, leaned on them, broke them.
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Josh Newman
4 years
Definitely missed this earlier. Student journalism is alive and well.
@RexChapman
Rex Chapman🏇🏼
4 years
The UNC student newspaper is NOT pulling any punches after school has major COVID-19 outbreak one week after students returned to campus...
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Josh Newman
2 years
Rutgers finishes fourth in the Big Ten. They need to do absolutely everything they can to hold on to Steve Pikiell.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Utah TE Dalton Kincaid announces he will return in 2022, one day after Brant Kuithe did the same.
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Josh Newman
2 years
On a Zoom call, CFP selection chair Gary Barta noted that Utah and Pitt both won conference championships on Saturday, and that's why they're ahead of No,. 13 BYU. Barta also defended putting Utah ahead of BYU, noting that the Utes are 9-1 since Rising took over at QB.
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Josh Newman
6 months
Kyle Whittingham: "Pretty good college football game I would say. So proud of our guys."
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Josh Newman
3 years
Devin Lloyd: "I genuinely love this institution, because it's about more than just football. They genuinely care about us."
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Josh Newman
4 years
Here’s a Friday news dump for you. Today is my last day at the Asbury Park Press. Starting Dec. 1: University of Utah beat for @sltrib .
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Josh Newman
1 year
Timpview PT Spencer Fano commits to Utah.
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Josh Newman
7 months
Per a Utah athletic department spokesperson, Bryson Barnes was able to travel home with Utah last night after going to the hospital after taking what appeared to be a hit to the chest.
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Josh Newman
2 years
It's only Tuesday, but this is probably going to stand up as the best non-game photo of the week here at the Rose Bowl.
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Josh Newman
6 months
One source said “good chance,” another used “likely” when I asked if GameDay ends up in Salt Lake City for Oregon-Utah. Still waiting on notification Utes have hosted 4x, but not since 2016. Only other games next week that make any sense are Oklahoma-Kansas and Duke-Louisville
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Josh Newman
6 months
BREAKING: Kyle Whittingham says Cam Rising and Brant Kuithe are shut down for the season. Lander Barton also out for the season with injury.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Tonight was probably USC’s last trip to Rice-Eccles for a very long time. Like, ever perhaps.
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Josh Newman
3 years
Utah has canceled all of this week's football media availability, including Kyle Whittingham's normal Monday morning press conference. Utes are on a bye. Understandable.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Britain Covey: “I’m so fired up for Friday night, I don’t even care about my future at this point.”
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Josh Newman
7 months
One thought, then we write. Utah is 4-0 and its starting quarterback hasn't taken a snap yet. Everybody take a breath and calm tf down. OK, we write.
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Josh Newman
8 months
Moment of Loudness still plays, especially at night. The Florida sections here got in on it, too.
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Josh Newman
9 months
Said this a very long time ago, but worth repeating now. If Utah winds up in the Big 12, Utah-BYU is renewed and is immediately the conference’s No. 1 rivalry. These are good, if not great things and you can’t convince me otherwise.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Three Utah guys - Eric Weddle, Matt Gay, Terrell Burgess - get rings. Weddle’s road to right now is nuts.
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Josh Newman
1 year
Utah's season feels like it is being held together with Scotch tape.
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Josh Newman
2 years
I’ve received a decent number of inquiries as to what happened to my byline recently. This happened.
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Josh Newman
1 year
Ohio State will anoint Rising the Mayor of Columbus if Utah can pull this off.
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Josh Newman
5 months
Rising will return in 2024, and that puts Utah right in the mix to win the Big 12 out of the gate.
@crising7
Cameron Rising
5 months
One more year
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7 months
Utah's defense is now giving up an average of 9.5 points through four games. Three of the four wins - Florida, Baylor, and UCLA - are against Power Five programs.
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Josh Newman
6 months
Kyle Whittingham: "Not a lot of positives in that game for us. That is as throughly and as soundly as we've been beaten in a long time, especially at home."
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Josh Newman
1 year
Utah’s No. 8 final CFP ranking is the highest in program history. Finished 11th in 2019 and 2021.
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Josh Newman
5 months
Quick programming note. Saturday will mark the end of my time covering the University of Utah. Starting Monday: SEC coverage for GulfLive DOT com and Advance Local.
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Josh Newman
3 years
Source: USC has cleared Friday testing and will fly to Salt Lake City this afternoon.
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Josh Newman
2 years
150% appointment viewing on Wednesday nights with the college crew.
@RexChapman
Rex Chapman🏇🏼
2 years
19-years ago today “Chappelle's Show” premiered on Comedy Central (2003) …
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Josh Newman
1 year
Kyle Whittingham and staff are having themselves quite a week.
@HunterClegg
Hunter Clegg
1 year
After a lot of thought and prayer, I’ve decided that I’ll be flipping my commitment to the University of Utah. Go Utes!🔴⚪️
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Josh Newman
1 year
Utah fans at Folsom just went berserk when the Oregon-Oregon State score popped up on the big board.
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Josh Newman
2 years
The Swamp is probably 30-40% full, and it still got pretty loud as cheering started when some Gators came out of the tunnel just a moment ago. This is going to be a real-deal road atmosphere you're not getting in the Pac-12.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Finality can feel raw, it can feel sudden, and it can feel unfair. Beyond the postgame tears, this Utah football team will be remembered forever.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Cam Rising in 7 games, 5 of which were starts. 116-for-181 (64.1%), 1,318 yards, 12 TD, 2 INT; 38 carries, 300 yards, 3 TD 81.7 QBR (Pac-12 No. 1, FBS No. 8)
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Josh Newman
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Dalton Kincaid’s 16-234-1 against USC on Oct. 15 cemented his legacy at Utah. Made the FCS-to-P5 transition and became one of the nation’s best-catching TEs. Played hurt down the stretch to help get Utah back to the Rose Bowl.
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Josh Newman
1 year
From the press conference transcript, here’s Lynne Roberts on what she said to Jenna Johnson on the bench after the missed free throws.
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Josh Newman
6 months
College GameDay is set for Oregon-Utah on Saturday. Fifth time hosting, first since 2016. Game is a 1:30 p.m. kickoff at Rice-Eccles.
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Josh Newman
1 year
Lincoln Riley: "They played better than us today, they were definitely the better team."
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Josh Newman
6 months
FYI, Utah has outscored its last two opponents, 54-38. Facts only.
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Josh Newman
2 years
For posterity………
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Josh Newman
2 years
As one might expect, Britain Covey says he’s a big Disney guy, said he was antsy to get on some rides. Covey also said some of his teammates were acting “too cool” for Disneyland. I asked who. “T.J. Pledger.”
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Josh Newman
1 year
Andy Ludwig will remain at Utah, sources confirm. @PeteThamel first. $2.8 million buyout was considered a potential deterrent from the jump. That proved the case. More coming.
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Josh Newman
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Florida transfer Mo Diabate on Utah's opener being at The Swamp. "It's going to be a great environment, a great opportunity, and, you know, it's like going to my ex-wife's house." We laughed.
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Josh Newman
5 years
The RAC is going to be a circus on Wednesday. 1. Fans hate Penn State to begin with. 2. Team just kicked Iowa's ass. 3. Last home game 4. Team is playing well. 5. Fans hate Penn State to begin with.
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Josh Newman
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Barnes became a cult legend after he almost stole the first Rose Bowl vs. Ohio State. Utah doesn’t go to a second Rose Bowl, let alone a second Pac-12 title game, without Barnes beating Wazzu in Pullman on a Thursday night.
@mzenitz
Matt Zenitz
5 months
Utah QB Bryson Barnes has entered the transfer portal, @chris_hummer and I have learned for @247sports . Threw for 1,517 yards and 12 TDs this year.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Players had these waiting in their lockers after practice today. Utah would sell 7 bajillion of these things if they were available to the public.
@sportsiren
Holly Rowe
2 years
Brand new swag for ⁦ @Utah_Football ⁩ Modeled by ⁦ @devskaufusi
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Josh Newman
1 year
Quick shot of the Kincaid watch party in Henderson showed Cam Rising and Freddie Whittingham made the trip to support. Nice.
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Josh Newman
3 years
The Utah band created a 22. Nice.
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4 months
Took a minute to be able to say this officially, but I am happy to finally put out there that I am now the University of Texas beat writer for @TXLoneStarLive / GulfLive DOT com / Advance Local. Yes, a move to Austin is imminent. Been quite a few months for me.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Covey. The press box shook. 97 yards.
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Josh Newman
5 years
By far the biggest omission from the NBA’s original top-50 list back in ‘97.
@RexChapman
Rex Chapman🏇🏼
5 years
The Human Highlight Film. Never forget. ‘Nique, y’all...🏀💪😏🔥
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The sweatshirt is fire.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Matt Gay, consensus All-American and Lou Groza Award winner at Utah in 2017, with the winning points as the Rams are going to the Super Bowl.
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Josh Newman
1 year
Penn State is going to be the opening betting favorite against Utah, but this is a far more manageable matchup than the Utes found a year ago.
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Josh Newman
3 years
Gobert is trending, I don’t need to look up why. Here’s the deal. Going by any metric made available, he should be DPOY, and it should probably be unanimous.
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Josh Newman
5 months
There will be trickle-down stuff coming from Utah now that the QB is returning for one more year.
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Josh Newman
4 years
Joe Burrow appeared on 95.5% of Heisman ballots. That means 4.5% of voters didn’t have Burrow on their ballot at all, which is absurd.
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Josh Newman
1 year
A thought after decompressing. Knee injury aside, the calls from some fans for Rising to sit after last night are completely asinine. It took 24 games and 23 starts for him to truly have a bad one. Take a breath.
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Josh Newman
3 years
ESPN did not air the moment of silence for Ty Jordan live. This is what they came out of commercial with.
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Josh Newman
2 years
Can't wait until Utah fans complain about the jersey combo on Dec. 29.
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