Quintin Sorensen
Staff
The “Holy War,” is the intense football rivalry between the University of Utah and Brigham Young University, is gearing up for another epic showdown. Continuing a storied tradition dating back to 1896. With a rivalry spanning over 125 years, Utah currently leads the all-time series with 62 wins to BYU’s 35, including four ties. These games have been marked by close calls and unforgettable moments, fueling fan passions on both sides.
The name “Holy War” reflects the unique clash between Utah’s public university and BYU, which is owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The game goes beyond football, tapping into the cultural pride of both fan bases. Over the years, the matchup has become one of the most spirited in college football, drawing thousands of fans and national attention each time.
This year’s matchup promises to be especially thrilling. Both teams are fighting for strong finishes to their seasons, and a win in this rivalry could define the year. Players, coaches, and fans alike are ready for a hard-fought battle, one that will write the next chapter in one of the oldest and most passionate rivalries in the sport.
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