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Utah-Kansas Game Moved Up Due to Tropical Storm Rachel
10 Oct
Summary
- Utah vs. Kansas game kickoff moved up to 6 p.m. MT due to forecasted weather.
- The Big 12 confirmed the schedule change, citing forecast models and agreement.
- The rescheduled game will be streamed live on the ESPN app.
Mother Nature is dictating the schedule for Saturday's college football slate, impacting the game in Utah. Inclement weather from Tropical Storm Rachel has prompted a change for the matchup between No. 12 Utah and Kansas. The kickoff has been moved forward to 6 p.m. MT (8 p.m. ET) on Saturday, October 10th, at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. This adjustment from the originally scheduled 8:15 p.m. MT kickoff was based on forecast models and mutually agreed upon by both programs, as confirmed by the Big 12.
As a result of the revised schedule, the Big 12 announced that the entire game will be available via live stream on the ESPN app, with a specific TV channel listing to be announced. The Utah Utes, under first-year coach Morgan Scalley, have started the season with a 4-0 record. They are led by quarterback Devon Dampier and running back Wayshawn Parker. The team's defense has been a strong point, ranking third nationally in scoring defense. Kansas enters the game with a 2-2 record.
