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Published Nov 24, 2016
Who Has The Edge: No. 21 Utah @ No. 9 Colorado
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Today we provide you with a very detailed game preview between No. 21 Utah 8-2 and No. 9 ranked Colorado at 9-2 which will take place this Saturday, November 26th, in Boulder, Colorado at 5:30PM on Fox.

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Head Coach

Kyle Whittingham is in his 12th season as the Utah Head Football Coach. He has a career record of 95-46 and is an incredible 9-1 in Bowl Games. In 2008 the Utes finished 13-0 and Whittingham was named the College Football Coach of the Year

While Whittingham might have the career edge on Mike MacIntyre who is in the 4th year as the Buffs' Head Coach, what MacIntyre is doing at Colorado this year will likely get him end of the year National Accolades. He's built this program from the ground up.

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Offensive Coordinator

Aaron Roderick along with Jim Harding serve as the Utah Offensive Coordinators. The Utes are averaging 30.91 points per game and averaging 435.5 yards per game this season.

Colorado's Offensive Coordinators are Brian Lindgren and Darrin Chiaverini. The Buffs' offense is scroing 35.4 ppg and racked up over 600 yards of offense last week against Washington State.

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Defensive Coordinator

Currently as Defensive Coordinator at Utah is Morgan Scalley who is in his first year at the position. The Utah defense is allowing 23 ppg, just 131.6 yards per game rushing, and have forced 17 interceptions.

Jim Leavitt continues to showcase his ability to coach defense. The Buffs are ranked 16th in the nation in defense allowing just 322 yards per game. Their red-zone defense is ranked No. 4 in the nation.

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