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The Holy War

Starting Nov 7 @ 5:00 PM

THE HOLY WAR — BYU vs. Utah Most of the office is riding with BYU, full of the same “this is our year” confidence they bring every season. Utah fans are just quietly placing their bets and smiling. Lock in your picks.

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Who wins the Holy War?

Nov 7 @ 5:00 PM

Pick the correct answer.

Points
UtahThe undefeated Utes end BYU’s three-game streak in front of the home crowd and stay on track for the Playoff.
+1
BYUFour straight. The Cougars spoil the perfect season and go home with the bragging rights again.
+2
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Winning margin? (OT counts)

Nov 7 @ 5:00 PM

Pick the correct answer.

Points
Utah by 1–7A classic Holy War nail-biter, and this time the Utes hang on.
+2
Utah by 8+Statement game. Utah reminds everyone who leads the all-time series 59-34
+2
BYU by 1–7Same script as the last two. BYU’s Big 12 wins over Utah came by a combined four points.
+3
BYU by 8+Total chaos. The underdog walks into Rice-Eccles and runs away with it.
+5
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Does Byrd Ficklin (Utah’s do-everything backup QB) score or throw a TD?

Nov 7 @ 5:00 PM

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Points
YesThe gadget guy gets his moment. Run, catch, or throw, he finds the end zone.
+2
NoBYU keeps tabs on him all afternoon and the trick plays fizzle.
+1
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Bear Bachmeier’s rushing yards (official box score)

Nov 7 @ 5:00 PM

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Points
Under 40The Utah D cages the Bear. Sacks count against him, and he’s coming off only 15 yards on 16 carries against Arizona State.
+1
40 or moreThe Bear gets loose and turns back into the guy who beat Notre Dame.
+2
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Who scores first?

Nov 7 @ 5:00 PM

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Points
Utah TDThe Utes come out swinging and the stadium is rocking before the coffee kicks in.
+1
Utah FGUtah moves it but settles for three. Points are points.
+2
BYU TDThe Cougars quiet the crowd early and the hosts have to answer.
+2
BYU FGBYU strikes first, but only barely. Advantage: nobody yet.
+3
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Total points: over or under 47.5?

Nov 7 @ 5:00 PM

Pick the correct answer.

Points
OverUtah’s offense keeps cooking. They thrashed Cincinnati 49-25 behind 534 yards of offense last week
+1
UnderRivalry games love to turn into rock fights. Defense and field goals win the day
+1
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Do fans storm the field at Rice-Eccles?

Nov 7 @ 5:00 PM

Pick the correct answer.

Points
YesThe students pour over the wall. It’s hundreds of fans on the field, shown on the broadcast.
+3
NoNobody storms. Either Utah wins like it expected to, or BYU leaves the home crowd too stunned to move.
+1

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