Friday pickins'
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Thought I'd do something a little different this season and do some power rankings/picks for Utah's opponents. Here you go!Utah Opponent Power Rankings/Picks1. TCU (Nov. 6 1:30 p.m., CBS C) - vs. Tennessee Tech - Scored a Pac-10 win last week, should have a snoozer this week, TCU by 232. BYU (Nov. 27, 1:30 p.m., The Mtn.) - at Air Force - Falcons always regarded as a tricky team in the MWC, but never seems to get the upset, BYU by 33. Notre Dame (Nov. 13 at Notre Dame, 12:30 p.m., NBC) vs. Michigan - Hmmm, two teams that have been disappointments lately given their traditions, will go with the Irish since they have home field advantage, ND by 44. Iowa State (TBA) at Iowa - Super difficult schedule is going to take its toll on Cyclones, who lose big, Iowa by 175. Pittsburgh, W, 27-24 (OT) - vs. New Hampshire - Maybe THIS TIME, Pitt's defensive ends can sack someone, Panthers by 246. Air Force (Oct. 30, 5:30 p.m., CBS C) - Has lost last six to Cougars, loses again Saturday7. San Diego St. (Nov. 20, 8 p.m. The Mtn.) - at N.M. State - Shut out Nicholls St. in opener, picks up a road win today with good defensive effort, SDSU by 108. Wyoming (Oct. 16, 4 p.m. The Mtn) - at Texas - Emotional week for the Cowboys ends in a loss to Texas who might call off the dogs early, Texas by 159. CSU - (Oct. 23, 4 p.m. The Mtn) - at Nevada - Former Ute Corbin Louks will miss this game for Nevada with knee injury, Nevada still wins big, Nevada by 2710. UNLV - at Utah Saturday - Asiata, Wide and others will run over Rebels - Utah by 2711. San Jose St. - (Sept. 25, 6 p.m.) - at Wisconsin - and the losses continue, Wisconsin by 3112. New Mexico - (Sept. 18, 6 p.m., The Mtn) - Smoked by Oregon 72-0 last week, goes down hard again this week to Texas Tech, Texas Tech by 30

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