Gordon Monson: The Utes hate leaving the Pac-12, love being in the Big 12 and don’t have any other choice

The conference, because of previous decisions that had been made by league leaders, could not be saved, the Tribune columnist writes.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) University of Utah president Taylor Randall, left, and athletic director Mark Harlan hold a news conference at Rice-Eccles Stadium after announcing the school’s entrance to the Big 12 Conference, Monday, Aug. 7, 2023.

Gordon Monson: The Utes hate leaving the Pac-12, love being in the Big 12 and don’t have any other choice

The conference, because of previous decisions that had been made by league leaders, could not be saved, the Tribune columnist writes.

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