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Multi-Vehicle Crash on Northbound I-15 Leaves One Critically Injured

A multi-vehicle crash on the northbound I-15 on-ramp at 600 N resulted in a total closure of the northbound lanes on October 18, 2026. One person sustained life-threatening injuries after being ejected from a vehicle that rolled during the accident.

NWSL Playoff Race Tightens After Matchweek 25 Results

The National Women’s Soccer League playoff race has tightened following matchweek 25, leaving only 10 teams in contention for eight postseason spots. While the Shield remains open to the top three teams, the Seattle Reign have moved into the final playoff position, officially eliminating the Orlando Pride.

Houston and Utah Scheduled to Meet Oct. 24 on ESPN

The No. 20 Houston football team is scheduled to play No. 11 Utah on Oct. 24 at 9:15 p.m. CT on ESPN, according to an announcement from the network and the Big 12 Conference on Sunday.

No. 11 Utah Defeats Colorado to Maintain Undefeated Season

No. 11 Utah maintained an undefeated 6-0 season and secured the nation's longest active winning streak with a 27-24 victory over Colorado on Saturday night. The Buffaloes mounted a second-half comeback, but an illegal lateral on a late drive prevented a potential field goal attempt, allowing the Utes to escape Boulder with the win.

Miami Leads Coaches Poll as BYU Rises to No. 3

The 2026-27 US LBM Coaches Poll released on Oct. 18, 2026, shows Miami (FL) holding the top spot with a 6-0 record. BYU remains a top-three team at No. 3, while Utah sits at No. 9 following their undefeated start to the season.

Miami Claims No. 1 in AP Top 25 as BYU Hits No. 2

Miami has ascended to No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 for the first time since 2002. BYU has also reached its highest ranking since the 1984 national championship season following a victory over Notre Dame.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Miami Takes No. 1 in AP Top 25 Following Historic Week of Upsets

Miami reached the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 on October 18 after a historic week of upsets. The rankings saw significant shifts, including BYU rising to No. 2 and Ohio State moving to No. 3.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

No. 8 BYU Upsets No. 2 Notre Dame in Historic Win

No. 8 BYU defeated No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24 on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at LaVell Edwards Stadium, marking one of the most significant victories in program history. Sophomore quarterback Bear Bachmeier recorded three touchdowns, including a receiving touchdown on a double pass, while the Cougars' defense secured the win with a final defensive stop.

StatewideProvoOctober 18, 2026

October 18 Football National Rankings Released for AP and Coaches Polls

According to a October 18 report, the national college football rankings for the AP Top 25 and the US LBM Coaches Top 25 were released. The rankings highlight the positions of various teams following their respective performances.

StatewideOriginally published October 18, 2026

Dampier Throws Three TDs as No. 11 Utah Wins 27-24

No. 11 Utah improved to a perfect 6-0 on Oct. 17, 2026, after defeating Colorado 27-24 in Boulder. Devon Dampier threw three touchdown passes to secure the victory against a surging Buffaloes offense.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

B/R Top 25 Rankings Shift Following Week 7 Chaos

In a report published October 17, B/R experts released updated Top 25 college football rankings following a chaotic Week 7. Several top-ranked teams suffered losses, leading to significant movement across the national rankings.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Top Ranked Teams Face Losses in AP Top 25 Update

In a report published October 18, several top-ranked college football teams faced losses, including No. 1 Georgia and No. 2 Notre Dame. The AP Top 25 saw significant movement as BYU and Auburn secured victories over ranked opponents.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Men's Soccer Wins Third Straight with 4-0 Victory Over CNCC

The Utah State Eastern men's soccer team defeated Colorado Northwestern Community College 4-0 on Thursday, marking their third consecutive win and eighth shutout of the season. The victory places the Eagles in sole possession of third place in the Scenic West Athletic Conference standings.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

No. 11 Utah defeats Colorado Buffaloes 27-24

The Colorado Buffaloes' attempt to upset No. 11 Utah ended in a 27-24 defeat. The loss was marked by significant penalties and a decisive interception by Utah.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Dampier throws 3 TD passes as No. 11 Utah defeats Colorado 27-24

No. 11 Utah secured a 27-24 victory over Colorado in a game that concluded early Sunday, improving their record to 6-0. Devon Dampier threw three touchdown passes to lead the Utes through a late rally by the Buffaloes.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

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