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Utah AD Mark Harlan wants ESPN and the Big 12 to spread out the late-night kickoffs

By Salt Lake Tribune · October 20, 2026 · 1 min read
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Utah has had a lot of late kickoffs this season. Actually, the No. 10 Utes have had a lot of late kickoffs since joining the Big 12 in 2024. But let's just focus on 2026 for now. Utah is scheduled to kick off at 8:15 MDT against No. 14 Houston on Saturday.

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