No. 2 Utah can shore up its College Football Playoff resume Saturday, and even has an outside shot at clinching a spot in the Big 12 championship game, when the Utes visit No. 23 Arizona in Tucson.
The Utes (9-0, 6-0 Big 12) are off to their best start since 2008 and jumped to the second spot in the College Football Playoff rankings this week after a 28-20 victory over in-state rival BYU last week. It was their second one-score win over a ranked team in the past three weeks, making Utes’ first-year coach Morgan Scalley a frontrunner for national Coach of the Year honors.
Arizona (7-2, 4-2) can derail a lot of trophy talk Saturday…