In a weird way, the Utah Utes did themselves a favor by losing to Colorado. Now they won't have to watch USC, a team they beat in September, play in Friday's Pac-12 championship game.
That's the only consolation for Utah's November fade. And the win over USC also gives Utah's 8-4 season just enough of a distinction over BYU's 8-4 record — along with the Utes' 20-19 defeat of the Cougars, thanks to stopping BYU quarterback Taysom Hill's two-point conversion attempt.
Utah could have sent USC to th...
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