Utes had a player hospitalized with COVID-19, UCLA game remains in doubt

The COVID-19 outbreak inside the University of Utah football program is bad, if not worse than most outsiders may have assumed.In the wake of a rash of infections, plus the ensuing contact-tracing protocols, the Utes' season opener vs. Arizona was cancelled and declared a no-contest. The athletic department announced Sunday that the football team had “two consecutive days of no positive COVID-19 test results.” Practice was set to resume Monday afternoon, and Friday night’s game