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Utah’s New Era Debuts in Season Opener vs Idaho Vandals

No. 21 Utah opens the Scalley era at Rice-Eccles Stadium against Idaho, with a revamped offense under OC Kevin McGiven and a new defense under DC Colton Swan. The game serves as the first real test of the new staff and style, as Utah aims to control the line, minimize Idaho’s explosives, and get a read on how the revamped offense and defense fit together; a predicted final is Utah 48, Idaho 13. The night also features stadium presentation updates and a new uniform showcase.

"Country Legends George Strait and Chris Stapleton Set to Rock Rice-Eccles Stadium in 2024"
entertainment3 years ago

"Country Legends George Strait and Chris Stapleton Set to Rock Rice-Eccles Stadium in 2024"

George Strait, the King of Country, will be bringing his stadium tour to Salt Lake City in 2024, with a concert at Rice-Eccles Stadium on June 29. Joining him on the tour will be Chris Stapleton and Little Big Town. Tickets will go on sale to the public on September 22, with early access for American Express card holders and George Strait fan club members. This will be one of the few tours to come to Rice-Eccles Stadium, following acts like U2, Garth Brooks, and Imagine Dragons.

Record-Breaking Attendance and Revenge: Utah Utes Dominate Listless Florida Gators
sports3 years ago

Record-Breaking Attendance and Revenge: Utah Utes Dominate Listless Florida Gators

Utah fans set a new attendance record at Rice-Eccles Stadium with 53,644 people in attendance for the season opener against Florida. The previous record was 53,609 set in a game against USC in 2022. Utah led 17-3 at halftime, with wide receiver Money Parks and quarterback Nate Johnson scoring touchdowns for the Utes. The game marked the return of quarterback Cam Rising from a torn ACL, but he did not start the game. The matchup also highlighted the long travel distance for Florida and the improvements made by Utah's defense since their loss to the Gators last season.