The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Saturday, September 12 at 9:15 PM CDT · Rice-Eccles Stadium
Utah's 33-point win on September 12 was followed by the September 13 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
September 8 AP Poll · 69 Complete Ballots
No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.
Explore the Pregame Poll →September 13 AP Poll
61 of 69 → 64 of 68 voters ranked Utah.
Voter counts can change between polls. This describes what changed, not why each voter changed their ballot.
Explore the Following Poll →Choose a team and category to explore every available player.
2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 305 | 442 |
| Passing Yards | 244 | 301 |
| Rushing Yards | 61 | 141 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Third Downs | 7-17 | 5-9 |
| Possession | 31:57 | 28:03 |
| Statistic | Arkansas | Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 4 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 5 |
| Interception Return Yards | 14 | 1 |
| Interception Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Passes Intercepted | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles for Loss | 4 | 7 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Tackles | 27 | 36 |
| Sacks | 1 | 4 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 1 | 0 |
| Passes Deflected | 0 | 13 |
| Possession | 31:57 | 28:03 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties / Yards | 7-56 | 7-50 |
| Yards per Carry | 2.2 | 4.1 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 34 |
| Rushing Yards | 61 | 141 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 5.1 | 10.8 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-48 | 20-28 |
| Passing Yards | 244 | 301 |
| Total Yards | 305 | 442 |
| Fourth Downs | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Third Downs | 7-17 | 5-9 |
| First Downs | 21 | 24 |
| Fumbles Recovered | — | 0 |
| Total Fumbles | — | 2 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Utah | 7 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 43 |
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Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.
