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Alabama head coach Nick Saban commends the Arkansas team after their narrow 24-21 victory. Saban acknowledges that there is room for improvement and expresses respect for the opposing team. The game between Alabama and Arkansas was closely contested, with Alabama emerging as the victors. The win solidifies Alabama's position as a strong contender in the NCAA. The game was closely followed by sports analysts and fans alike, with discussions centered around the performance of key players and the overall outcome of the match.
It's a one-game sample size, but is Sione Vaki the next Eric Weddle for Utah? https://t.co/mBBVuuXadR
NEW: Utah's visit from Cal felt like a referendum on the season, and the Utes came through. Analysis and takes on the 34-14 win include Sione Vaki, Bryson Barnes, the team getting healthy, and more. https://t.co/bXEzXsJDhD https://t.co/gULYOvgmlD
Utah deciding to turn its starting safety into the running back, conjuring Eric Weddle memories. Sione Vaki ran for 158 and two TDs on 15 carries. Utah at USC next week.
NCAA Football: California at Utah https://t.co/s179P6Eo3i https://t.co/PHL05yNRS5
NCAA Football: Arkansas at Alabama https://t.co/k90GSXFf3Q https://t.co/1gQMlOxAP1
Everything Nick Saban said after Alabama's 24-21 win over Arkansas "We've got a lot that we can learn from. I've got a lot of respect for this (Arkansas) team." https://t.co/BIK07x12bX https://t.co/2JlKnZiCSs
Whittingham said what they did with Eric Weddle and Matt Asiata is what they're looking for with Sione Vaki. They see his role expanding in the offense.
Utah beats Cal 34-14 to move to 5-1 ahead of the trip to USC next week. Utes had 53 rushes against 22 pass attempts.
FINAL: The Sione Vaki game Utah 34 | California 14 Utah is now 5-1 on the season with a tough road test looming next week in Los Angeles.
FINAL: No. 16 Utah 34, Cal 14 A clear step forward for the offense, plenty good enough on this day to win comfortably. Utes are an ominous-feeling 5-1 at the midway point, but 5-1 nonetheless. Things get real starting next week at the Coliseum.
Utah with the 38-yard FG to build upon its lead. Utah 34 | California 14 1:57 left to play
Good, tough run by Bryson Barnes for 10 on third-and-9, and Utah is now headed for the doorstep. One more first down should do it.
Bryson Barnes with a 4-yard rushing TD on a designed keeper. Ja'Quinden Jackson was used as the decoy there. Utah 24 | California 7 3Q | 9:11
That drive really needed to end in a touchdown, but the 3rd down call was blown up before it even had a chance. Becker with a FG Utah 17 | Cal 7 3Q | 10:35
Great throw by Bryson Barnes, dropped in right into the arms of Munir McClain. A gain of 41, down to the 12 on third-and-5. Utes in the red zone to open the second half.
Halftime: Utah 14, Cal 7. Three drives of 10+ plays, including two for scores, is a good look.
Utah up 14-7 on Cal just before halftime. Utes have run the ball 28 times compared to 12 pass attempts in the first half.
Sione Vaki, 1 run, off a direct snap with some help via push. Vaki: 10-66-1, Utah's leading rusher this afternoon. I have a lot of questions. Utah 14, Cal 7.
Sione Vaki with the 1-yard rushing touchdown on the direct snap. Utah 14 | Cal 7 2Q | 0:26
Nick Saban was not terribly pleased with Alabama's 24-21 win over Arkansas today. https://t.co/QiudgSvdeR
Final: Alabama 24, Arkansas 21. What looked like a convincing win over an unranked team unraveled in the fourth quarter, but third-down sack of Arkansas and a few key first downs ended the threat.