Utes Drop In Latest Big-PAC Power Poll Ranking

SALT LAKE CITY – The University of Utah Utes dropped in week 12 of the Big-PAC Power Poll after their loss to the Ducks in Oregon last weekend.

The poll combines the Big 12, the PAC-12, and BYU, and is voted on by the staff of the Jake and Ben Show on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone.

Here’s a look at the power poll heading into the final week of the college football regular season.

Big-PAC Power Poll: Week 12

23. Colorado (1-10) lost to Washington 54-7 (Last week 23 no movement)

Next Opponent vs. Utah

22. Stanford (3-8) lost to California 27-20 (Last week 21 no movement)

Next Opponent vs. BYU

21. Arizona State (3-8) lost to Oregon State 31-7 (Last week 20 dropped 1 spot)

Next Opponent @ Arizona

20. Arizona (4-7) lost to Washington State 31-20 (Last week 17 dropped 3 spots)

Next Opponent vs. Arizona State

19. Iowa State (4-7) lost to Texas Tech 14-10 (Last week 19 no movement)

Next Opponent @ TCU

18. California (4-7) beat Stanford 27-20 (Last week 22 climbed 4 spots)

Next Opponent vs. UCLA

17. West Virginia (4-7) lost to Kansas State 48-31 (Last week 16 dropped 1 spot)

Next Opponent @ Oklahoma State

16. Kansas (6-5) lost to Texas 55-14 (Last week 12 dropped 4 spots)

Next Opponent @ Kansas State

15. Texas Tech (6-5) beat Iowa State 14-10 (Last week 15 no movement)

Next Opponent vs. Oklahoma

Stanford head coach David Shaw shared his thoughts on facing #BYU in the regular season finale.#BYUFootball #GoCougs https://t.co/lRta6w3bSE

— KSL Sports (@kslsports) November 23, 2022

14. BYU (6-5) beat Utah Tech 56-26 (Last week 13 dropped 1 spot)

Next Opponent @ Stanford

13. Oklahoma (6-5) beat Oklahoma State 28-13 (Last week 18 climbed 5 spots) 

Next Opponent @ Texas Tech

12. Baylor (6-5) lost to TCU 29-28 (Last week 14 climbed 2 spots)

Next Opponent @ Texas

11. Washington State (7-4) beat Arizona 31-20 (Last week 11 no movement)

Next Opponent vs. Washington

10. Oklahoma St (7-4) lost to Oklahoma 28-13 (Last week 9 dropped 1 spot)

Next Opponent @ Texas Tech

9. Oregon St (8-3) beat Arizona State 31-7 (Last week 8 dropped 1 spot)

Next Opponent vs. Oregon

8. UCLA (8-3) lost to USC 48-45 (Last week 6 dropped two spots)

Next Opponent @ California

7. Texas (7-4) beat Kansas 55-14 (Last week 10 climbed 3 spots)

Next Opponent vs. Baylor

Losing is tough, losing a close game that would have put you in control of your own destiny is even worse. That is what @Utah_Football currently faces this week against Colorado. #GoUtes #UteProudhttps://t.co/nG1AWhW2CZ

— KSL Sports (@kslsports) November 23, 2022

6. Utah (8-3) lost to Oregon 20-17 (Last week 2 dropped 4 spots)

Next Opponent @ Colorado

5. Kansas State (8-3) beat West Virginia 48-31 (Last week climbed 5 spots) 

Next Opponent vs. Kansas

4. Washington (9-2) beat Colorado 54-7 (Last week 4 no movement)

Next Opponent @ Washington State

3. Oregon (9-2) beat Utah 20-17 (Last week 5 climbed 2 spots)

Next Opponent @ Oregon State

2. USC (10-1) beat UCLA 48-45 (Last week 3 climbed one spot)

Next Opponent vs. Notre Dame

1. TCU (11-0) beat Baylor 29-28 (Last week 1 no movement)

Next Opponent vs. Iowa State

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