Records fell like dominoes in a wild contest, and the Utah Utes scored a final-minute touchdown to come back from a 12-point deficit to keep their playoff hopes alive with a 51-47 win over the Kansas State Wildcats at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.

The game turned on an unusual play. After KSU took a 47-35 lead on Joe Jackson’s third rushing touchdown of the game, the Wildcats went for 2, but Utah’s Tao Johnson intercepted a tipped ball and returned it to the Kansas State end zone for 2 points to make it 47-37.

The Deseret News is providing live coverage of Saturday’s game between No. 12 Utah and Kansas State. Check back for updates throughout the game.

OSU came oh so close to earning its Big 12 win, ultimately losing to Kansas State 14-6 on Saturday in Stillwater.

Standout Utah defensive end John Henry Daley has suffered a leg injury. Daley left Saturday's game against Kansas State after he had two sacks and 3 1/2 tackles for loss in the first quarter.

Utah can keep its Big 12 championship game and College Football Playoff hopes intact with a win over Kansas State Saturday in the Utes' final home game at Rice-

Utah quarterback Devon Dampier wasn’t at 100% health against Baylor. In the Utes’ 55-28 win at Baylor last week, Dampier didn’t have a great game — 6-of-13 passing for 80 yards and a touchdown and eight carries for 23 yards.

Emporia State University has chosen to freeze room and board rates for both residence halls and meal plans for the 2026-2027 academic year.

The Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) voted to level the playing field for the state softball and baseball tournaments.