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Recap - Utes Defeat Colorado 30-7

Utah won 30-7 on Saturday against Colorado behind a 125-yard receiving performance from Jaylen Dixon at Folsom Field.

Bettors who backed the Utes were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 45.5.

Armand Shyne rushed for 55 yards, while TJ Green added 43 yards in the win. Jaylen Dixon and Cole Fotheringham added 125 and 37 receiving yards respectively.

Travon McMillian rushed for 41 yards for Colorado, while Donovan Lee added 9 yards. Steven Montez threw for 84 yards for the Buffaloes, while receivers Laviska Shenault and Juwann Winfree had 64 and 54 yards respectively.

Colorado lost the offensive yardage battle to Utah 390-196 yards in Saturday's game. Utah had more first downs as that total ended up 19-14.

Utah led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:49-29:11 split in that important category.

Next game, Utah takes its act home to face BYU looking for another win. For Colorado, they head on the road to face California.