The Holy War has become one of the wildest college football rivalries in existence over its long history, and after the most recent installment of drama this past weekend resulted in a massive win for the BYU Cougars.

The CEO of the Utah-based cookie company Crumbl offered to pay the Big 12 fine for BYU fans storming the field after BYU's victory over the Utah Utes.The ranked

While the long-term ramifications of Saturday's rivalry game between Utah and BYU remain to be seen, the immediate aftermath of the Holy War had an impact on th

Court documents identified the man accused in that incident as 18-year-old William Andrew Gardner, who was in a south end zone suite above BYU staff. After BYU's win, Gardner allegedly yelled profanities at the team and threw a disposable water bottle, which hit the cheer coach in the head and caused her to collapse.

Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham and BYU Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake joined Big Noon Kickoff to break down the implications of this ranked matchup and their respective teams’ keys to success.

The No. 23 Utah Utes, led by quarterback Devon Dampier, face the No. 15 BYU Cougars, led by quarterback Bear Bachmeier, on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah.

The Holy War is back and its back on one of its biggest stages in the history of the rivalry. No. 15 BYU hosts no. 23 Utah in a game that will have massive impl