It was Utah posting the most notable Big 12 win of the week, so the Utes move up in our latest Big 12 power ranking.

The No. 17 Cincinnati Bearcats, led by quarterback Brendan Sorsby, face the No. 24 Utah Utes, led by quarterback Devon Dampier, on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah.

You think to yourself Salt Lake City or Utah, you think to yourself mountains, skiing beautiful, Mormons, soaking, quaking, all those things,” ESPN personality Pat McAfee said near the top of Saturday’s broadcast.

During the evening games, No. 8 Georgia Tech suffered a surprise loss to NC State and No. 18 Oklahoma overwhelmed No. 14 Tennessee in a solid road win. And in the nightcap, No. 24 Utah bludgeoned No. 17 Cincinnati 45-14 to cap Saturday's action.

The Bearcats have won seven games in a row following a season-opening three-point loss to Nebraska. Cincinnati’s offense, led by QB Brendan Sorsby, has been what has powered this team, but its pass defense has definitely been a little suspect.

Former Utah quarterback Alex Smith will make his debut on the “GameDay” set this Saturday as the week’s celebrity guest picker.

Disney-owned content has been removed from YouTube TV as the two companies failed to renew their contract, USA TODAY reports. That includes ESPN, which is set to stream and broadcast the UC game. So, how can football fans watch the first-ever game between surging Cincinnati and Utah, including the morning College GameDay broadcast?

University of Utah senior Jonah Knubel is $125,000 richer after successfully kicking a 33-yard field goal for Pat McAfee's Kicking Contest during ESPN's