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(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah Utes take on Texas Tech at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah Utes take on Texas Tech at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025.

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