Highlights, key plays and photos from No. 14 Utah’s 21-17 win over Washington State
With multiple players out with injuries, including starting quarterback Cameron Rising, Utah earned a gritty victory over Washington State.
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Utah defensive end Van Fillinger, front left, sacks Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) AP
Utah quarterback Bryson Barnes throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | Young Kwak, Associated Press
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Utah running back Jaylon Glover (1) gets past Washington State defensive lineman Christian Mejia (93) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | Young Kwak, Associated Press
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Utah wide receiver Solomon Enis, right, carries the ball while pressured by Washington State defensive back Armani Marsh, left, and linebacker Francisco Mauigoa during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Utah running back Ja'Quinden Jackson (3) reaches for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling (88) celebrates his touchdown with teammate Donovan Ollie (6) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Utah, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling (88) scores a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Utah, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Utah, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward, right, carries the ball while pressured by Utah safety Sione Vaki during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State defensive back Derrick Langford Jr. (5) disrupts a pass intended for Utah wide receiver Devaughn Vele (17) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Utah defensive end Van Fillinger, front left, sacks Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Utah safety R.J. Hubert (11) tackles Washington State wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling (88) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State head coach Jake Dickert walks on the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Utah, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham stands on the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid, center, carries the ball while pressured by Washington State defensive lineman Nusi Malani during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid (86) runs for a touchdown while defended by Washington State linebacker Francisco Mauigoa (51) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward (1) runs for a touchdown as teammate De'Zhaun Stribling (88) celebrates during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Utah, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State running back Dylan Paine (30) carries the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Utah, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Utah quarterback Bryson Barnes (16) is hit by Washington State defensive back Armani Marsh (8) as he throws a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward, left, is hit by Utah safety Clayton Isbell as he throws a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State tight end Billy Riviere III, right, carries the ball while defended by Utah linebacker Karene Reid, left, and safety Sione Vaki during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State linebacker Francisco Mauigoa (51) tackles Utah wide receiver Money Parks (10) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Utah wide receiver Jaylen Dixon, center, catches a pass between Washington State defensive backs Chris Jackson, left, and Sam Lockett III during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State defensive back Jaden Hicks (25) disrupts a pass intended for Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid (86) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Utah tight end Thomas Yassmin (87) secures a pass while defended by Washington State defensive back Armani Marsh (8) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
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Washington State defensive end Quinn Roff celebrates a Utah fumble during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. Utah won 21-17. (AP Photo/Young Kwak) | AP
Utah 21, WSU 17.
4th Quarter
4:45 — Utah’s Solomon Enis recovers the WSU onside kick.
4:48 — A key hit from Clayton Isbell forces a Cameron Ward incompletion on 3rd down. Dean Janikowski makes the 42-yard field goal. Utah 21, WSU 17.
8:30 — A bad exchange between Bryson Barnes and Ja’Quinden Jackson leads to a fumble. WSU has the ball on the Utah 34-yard line.
11:52 — R.J. Hubert is out for the rest of the game and the first half of next week’s game against Arizona after being ejected for targeting.
14:17 — Cameron Ward runs untouched into the end zone on a 7-yard QB draw. Ward had a 39-yard pass on that 72-yard drive and was a perfect 5 for 5. Utah 21, WSU 14.
1:24 — Dalton Kincaid to the injury tent after being hit hard on the touchdown catch.
1:24 — Bryson Barnes hits Jalyen Dixon for a 27-yard pass on 3rd and 16, then finds Dalton Kincaid for a 5-yard touchdown. 21 unanswered for the Utes. Utah 21, WSU 7.
0:30 — WSU’s Brennan Jackson, one of the Cougars’ best defensive players, is ejected for targeting.
2:47 — Two WSU players run into each other on the punt return, the ball hits Robert Ferrel and Utah long snapper JT Greep recovers. Utah ball at the WSU 25-yard line.
4:38 — WSU goes for it on fourth down, Van Fillinger forces a Cameron Ward fumble and it’s recovered by Jonah Elliss.
9:23 — Ja’Quinden Jackson rushes for a touchdown. Bryson Barnes had a perfect throw on 3rd and 4, a 31-yard pass to Money Parks, on that drive. WSU 7, Utah 7.
