The Utah Checkdown

Utah tops Big 12 win totals + Football schedule series look at Arkansas

The betting odds are out for the Big 12, and this time it's a look at the win totals for the conference. At the top is a couple familiar names that should be of interest to the state of Utah. Host Josh Furlong takes a look at the latest odds to see where Utah fits in for the season. He also begins his schedule series breakdown, with a look at FCS Idaho and Arkansas. The Razorbacks have a lot of turnover, and questions, but the game itself presents a lot of challenges for the Utes. Could this be an early loss or is this a defining game to help Morgan Scalley's squad move forward in his first season as head coach? Follow Josh Furlong on social media platform X @Josh_Furlong [https://twitter.com/jfurksl]or on Instagram @jfurksl.

Post-spring offensive position breakdowns + official visit SZN (recruiting) ramping up

The offensive side of the ball will be one of the most intriguing elements of Morgan Scalley's first season as head coach for Utah. And while spring was a success, how will it translate to the fall? Host Josh Furlong jumps into the offensive side of the ball with a post-spring position breakdown to see who will be the contributors for the 2026 season, and where the success will be seen the most. He also does a quick look at the women's basketball roster, a look at the TV windows for football games, and gives a little primer on the upcoming official visit season for recruiting. Follow Josh Furlong on social media platform X @Josh_Furlong [https://twitter.com/jfurksl]or on Instagram @jfurksl.

Early Big 12 odds an intriguing look into Utah's title chances + defensive position breakdowns

The end of spring camp for programs around the country ushers in the beginning of sportsbooks releasing their odds for the upcoming football season. Host Josh Furlong takes a look at the first odds that were released for the Big 12 and talks about what it could mean about Utah's chances in the Big 12 title race. He also ranks the Big 12 teams following spring. He closes out the episode with a post-spring defensive position breakdown to showcase who should be the team's go-to playmakers, as well as those who are competing for more playing time. Follow Josh Furlong on social media platform X @Josh_Furlong [https://twitter.com/jfurksl]or on Instagram @jfurksl.

Texas Tech’s gamble shakes up Big 12 title race + Utah football changes

Utah football made history on Thursday as two of its offensive tackles were drafted in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft. Host Josh Furlong recaps the NFL draft and where all the former Utah players landed and what's at stake for them. He also looks into a shakeup in Morgan Scalley's staff and what it means for the future. He also jumps into the Texas Tech gambling drama, with star quarterback Brendan Sorsby linked to gambling on games. With his potential departure, it could open up the Big 12 title race for more teams. Could this make it easier for teams like Utah to get to the Big 12 title game? Follow Josh Furlong on social media platform X @Josh_Furlong [https://twitter.com/jfurksl]or on Instagram @jfurksl.

Spring camp recap + NFL draft weekend preview

The NFL draft begins Thursday, and two Utah linemen are expected to go in the first round. Host Josh Furlong previews the upcoming draft and gives a look at who could be drafted and where over the three-day event. He also recaps the men's and women's basketball transfer portal haul and who was brought in for the next season. He closes out the episode with a recap of football's spring camp and what it could mean for the upcoming season. What was the feeling after camp? Who are the biggest risers? What are the biggest questions remaining for this team? What position provides the most intrigue? He answers all that and more in the episode. Follow Josh Furlong on social media platform X @Josh_Furlong [https://twitter.com/jfurksl]or on Instagram @jfurksl.