(Leah Hogsten | Tribune file photo) Utah receiver Bryan Thompson (19) finishes an 82 yard touchdown reception vs. Idaho State on Sept. 14, 2019. The Utes have to score "40 or more points" to beat Washington State, assistant coach Freddie Whittingham says.
Kurt Kragthorpe has worked continuously for daily newspapers in Utah since 1977. He moved to The Tribune in 1990 and had a nine-year stint as sports editor, in between writing assignments that have included six Olympic Games, as well as several Super Bowls and major golf tournaments. Kurt and his wife, Sandra, enjoy traveling nationally and interna