Before Kickoff
October 4 AP Poll · 70 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 →The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Saturday, October 10 at 7:00 PM CDT · Rice-Eccles Stadium
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Utah's 17-point win on October 10 was followed by the October 11 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
October 4 AP Poll · 70 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 →October 11 AP Poll
69 of 70 → 70 of 70 voters ranked Utah.
Voter counts can change between polls. This describes what changed, not why each voter changed their ballot.
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2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 391 | 545 |
| Passing Yards | 333 | 258 |
| Rushing Yards | 58 | 287 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Third Downs | 4-13 | 7-12 |
| Possession | 20:56 | 39:04 |
| Statistic | Kansas | Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 3 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 5 |
| Interception Return Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Interception Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Passes Intercepted | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles Recovered | 1 | 0 |
| Total Fumbles | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles for Loss | 7 | 3 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Tackles | 35 | 28 |
| Sacks | 3 | 0 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 0 | 0 |
| Passes Deflected | 1 | 5 |
| Possession | 20:56 | 39:04 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties / Yards | 10-90 | 10-94 |
| Yards per Carry | 2.8 | 6.1 |
| Rushing Attempts | 21 | 47 |
| Rushing Yards | 58 | 287 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 9.0 | 8.3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-37 | 24-31 |
| Passing Yards | 333 | 258 |
| Total Yards | 391 | 545 |
| Fourth Downs | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Third Downs | 4-13 | 7-12 |
| First Downs | 19 | 31 |
| Punt Return Yards | — | 24 |
| Punt Return Touchdowns | — | 0 |
| Punt Returns | — | 3 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 0 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Utah | 14 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 41 |
Compare this game with a measured season average and the typical range.
2026 FBS vs. FBS games started before October 10 at 8:00 PM EDT. 325 of 325 eligible games have both offenses available. Each team-game counts equally; both offenses need at least 20 included plays.
These comparisons include garbage-time plays and are not opponent-adjusted. A typical range describes the middle half of this sample, not a universal good/bad cutoff.
· Higher means more expected scoring value gained.
Middle 50% Average
650 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value per play in this comparison.
· How often plays gained enough for their situation.
Middle 50% Average
650 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive consistency in this comparison.
· How much value the successful plays created.
Middle 50% Average
650 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value on successful plays in this comparison.
Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.