The Utah Blockcast

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The Utah Blockcast is a podcast for University of Utah Athletics fans. Focusing on Utah Football and Runnin' Utes basketball, the Blockcast is just what passionate Utah fans need. Hosted by KSL Sports' Steve Bartle and often co-hosted by Cameron Beck and Tyson Moll, particularly during football season, the Blockcast is a great place to discuss, argue, and stay current on Utah Athletics. 

  1. 3d ago

    Utah Recruiting HEATS UP: Moa Brown, Flip Watch & 2028 Intel | 247Sports' Collin Kennedy

    Is Utah’s undefeated start translating into recruiting momentum? 247Sports national recruiting analyst Collin Kennedy joins Steve Bartle to break down where the Utes stand with key 2027 and 2028 prospects. Kennedy explains why Utah is in the driver’s seat for Corner Canyon offensive lineman Moa Brown, assesses the chances of flipping Boise State linebacker commit Ryce Palepoi, and identifies Tiki Teeples as a standout in Utah’s current class. Then we dive into a loaded 2028 offensive-line group, including Maui Tonata, Samiu Taukiuvea, Mataio Fano, Toa Feinga and Noah Seufale. Plus: Gaige Weddle’s recruitment, Tommy Devany and the quarterback picture, and other targets gaining traction with Utah. Steve also discusses Jamaal McKnight Jr.’s commitment to Alex Jensen and the Runnin’ Utes, along with a quick thought on Pat McAfee’s comments about Utah. Subscribe to Utah Blockcast for Utah football and basketball analysis, recruiting updates, interviews and more. #UtahFootball #UtahRecruiting #UtahBlockcast

  2. 4d ago

    After Further Review: How Utah Football Took Down Houston | Week 8 Big 12 Chaos, Power Rankings

    After further review, Utah’s 21–13 win over Houston looks even more impressive. Steve Bartle and Josh Bennett break down how Devon Dampier answered Houston’s defensive game plan, why Utah’s offense was more productive than the score suggested, and how Colton Swan’s fourth-quarter pressure helped finish the job. From Jackson Bennee’s strip-sack to a Rice-Eccles Stadium crowd that delivered in the biggest moments, we examine what the win revealed about Morgan Scalley’s program as the Utes move to 7–0 and No. 6 nationally. Plus:• Dampier’s decision-making and game-changing rushing performance• Why finishing drives mattered more than a halftime offensive overhaul• Utah’s defensive answers and timely fourth-quarter blitzes• College GameDay, the Utah Mili chant and an evolving stadium atmosphere• Big 12 chaos, updated power rankings and Utah’s path ahead What encouraged you most about Utah’s win over Houston? Let us know in the comments, and subscribe to Utah Blockcast for more Utah football coverage and Big 12 analysis. #UtahFootball #UtahUtes #UtahBlockcast #Big12 #GoUtes

  3. Oct 23

    Utah Football’s Next NFL Wave: Draft Talk With Pro Football Network’s Analyst Ian Cummings

    Could Utah produce another first-round offensive tackle—and could Zereoue Williams go in the top 10? Pro Football Network NFL Draft analyst Ian Cummings joins Steve Bartle on the Utah Blockcast to break down Williams, Wayshawn Parker and Rabbit Evans as prospects for the 2027 NFL Draft. Cummings explains why Williams is his No. 2 offensive tackle, how he compares with Spencer Fano and Caleb Lomu, and what NFL teams will need to evaluate before investing an early first-round pick. The conversation also covers Parker’s creativity as a runner, his growing receiving value and the pass-protection questions that could shape his draft stock. On defense, Cummings evaluates Evans’ positioning, versatility and potential to provide value as a Day 3 selection. Plus, why Utah’s upcoming stretch against Houston and the rest of its Big 12 schedule will be important for players trying to strengthen their NFL cases. CHAPTERS4:21 Spencer Fano and Caleb Lomu’s NFL transition7:20 What makes Zereoue Williams stand out?11:45 Williams’ first-round case and top-10 potential15:04 Wayshawn Parker’s rising draft stock19:40 Parker’s potential NFL comparison21:20 Rabbit Evans’ evaluation and NFL fit26:01 Other Utes to watch and the importance of upcoming games Subscribe to the Utah Blockcast for Utah football and basketball coverage, film breakdowns, recruiting updates and interviews. #UtahFootball #NFLDraft #UtahBlockcast

  4. Oct 23

    No. 10 Utah vs. No. 14 Houston | Dark Mode Game Preview, Predictions & College GameDay

    No. 10 Utah is 6-0, ESPN College GameDay is back in Salt Lake City, and Dark Mode returns for a massive Big 12 showdown against No. 14 Houston! Steve Bartle and Josh Bennett preview Saturday night's matchup, breaking down what Utah needs to clean up after its narrow win over Colorado, how Devon Dampier and Wayshawn Parker can attack Houston's defense, and the challenge Conner Weigman presents for the Utes. Plus, Dalton Kincaid returns as College GameDay's celebrity guest picker, a look at the Big 12 championship race, and rapid-fire over/unders and final score predictions. Can Utah stay unbeaten and deliver another memorable Dark Mode performance?   #UtahFootball #GoUtes #Big12Football #CollegeGameDay #UtahBlockcast

  5. Oct 22

    Utah–Houston Preview with Sly Sylvester | Runnin’ Utes Bring the Hustle

    Dark Mode is back, College GameDay is coming, and Utah has a few things to clean up before Houston arrives. Former Utah linebacker Stevenson “Sly” Sylvester joins Steve Bartle to preview Utah vs. Houston and break down the defensive mistakes against Colorado. Through film review, Sly explains how coverage responsibilities, communication and eye discipline can turn a potential stop into an explosive touchdown—and what Utah needs to fix. Sly also shares the story behind Utah’s original blackout, discusses Morgan Scalley’s leadership and explains how Devon Dampier’s decision-making, Wayshawn Parker’s versatility and an up-tempo offense could challenge Houston. Plus, Utah basketball is giving fans a reason to pay attention. Steve breaks down the Runnin’ Utes’ 81–77 overtime exhibition win over Oregon, the hustle plays becoming a standard under Alex Jensen and why the team still believes it can play much better. What’s the biggest key to a Utah win over Houston? Share your thoughts in the comments, and subscribe for more Utah Blockcast coverage with KSL Sports. #UtahFootball #UtahBasketball #UtahBlockcast

  6. Oct 22

    Utah Football: A Big Stage, A Big Response Needed | Houston First Look & Blockcast Mailbag

    Utah is 6–0, but the Colorado escape left questions. Can the No. 10 Utes clean up their mistakes against No. 14 Houston with ESPN College GameDay in Salt Lake City? Steve Bartle breaks down why this weekend matters for Morgan Scalley’s program, what Utah’s coaches and players said about the Colorado performance, and how Devon Dampier stacks up against Houston quarterback Conner Weigman. In this episode: Utah’s opportunity on the national stage Defensive communication and assignment breakdowns Why Utah and Houston look so similar statistically Dampier’s development as an intermediate passer Mailbag: Utah’s energy, offensive play-calling, GameDay timing and the future quarterback room What’s your biggest concern heading into Utah–Houston? Drop it in the comments. Subscribe for Utah football analysis, interviews and game previews. Join Steve and Josh Bennett Thursday night for the full Utah–Houston preview. 📩 Send mailbag questions to UtahBlockcast@gmail.com #UtahFootball #GoUtes #CollegeGameDay

  7. Oct 19

    After further review: Utah football’s wake-up call at Colorado | Big 12 power rankings | College GameDay talk

    Utah escaped Colorado with a 27–24 win, but the rewatch revealed plenty to address. What did the Buffs prove—and can the Utes respond with Houston and ESPN College GameDay coming to Salt Lake City? Steve Bartle and Josh Bennett break down Colorado’s approach to stopping Wayshawn Parker, Devon Dampier’s big-time throws and missed opportunities, and why Utah’s receivers provided the biggest reason for optimism. Plus, Hunter Andrews’ involvement, defensive assignment breakdowns and a pass rush that needs answers. We also recap Week 7 in the Big 12, explain Utah’s move to No. 4 in our power rankings and discuss why the season outlook remains promising despite an uneven performance in Boulder. Then, the College GameDay guest picker debate: Eric Weddle, Dalton Kincaid, Cole Bishop, Jaylon Johnson, Post Malone, Tony Finau or Cam Rising? Who’s your pick—and what does Utah need to show against Houston? Let us know in the comments. Subscribe for Utah football analysis, Big 12 discussion and more from the Utah Blockcast. #UtahFootball #UtahUtes #Big12 #CollegeGameDay #UtahBlockcast

  8. Oct 16

    Utah the Big 12 favorite? Brett Ciancia answers | Blockcast Mailbag: Wayshawn’s Heisman case?

    Has Utah become the team to beat in the Big 12? Brett Ciancia of Pick Six Previews joins Steve Bartle to explain why he has the Utes favored in every remaining game—and why he sees Utah and BYU meeting in the Big 12 championship game. We break down Utah’s offensive line, Devon Dampier’s development, Wayshawn Parker’s emergence and the defensive improvement driving a 5–0 start. Plus, Brett identifies the key advantages against Colorado and weighs in on Notre Dame–BYU, Houston–Oklahoma State and the proposed 24-team College Football Playoff. Then it’s time for the Blockcast Mailbag: Steve updates his season prediction, discusses Parker’s Heisman potential and tackles questions about Utah’s pass rush, forcing turnovers, NIL and playoff expansion. And yes, there’s room for chicken sandwiches and one questionable business proposal. CHAPTERS0:00 Welcome to Utah Blockcast1:52 Brett Ciancia joins the show3:52 Why Utah has exceeded expectations8:03 Devon Dampier’s growth and Wayshawn Parker’s rise10:54 Utah’s defensive improvement12:53 Utah–Colorado: Key matchup advantages15:26 Is Utah the Big 12 favorite?18:39 Big 12 risers, fallers and contenders22:36 Notre Dame–BYU and Houston–Oklahoma State25:56 The 24-team playoff debate29:34 A Utah–BYU Big 12 championship game?33:27 Mailbag: Updating Utah’s season prediction35:50 Parker’s Heisman potential38:30 Pressure adjustments and pass-rush concerns44:36 Punching the ball out and avoiding an upset46:11 NIL payments, revenue sharing and taxes49:07 What playoff expansion could mean for Utah55:36 Chicken sandwiches and “Remains to Be Seen” Send your mailbag questions to UTAHBLOCKCAST@GMAIL.COM. Subscribe for Utah football analysis, interviews, game previews and postgame reactions with Steve Bartle and the Utah Blockcast. #UtahFootball #UtahUtes #UtahBlockcast

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The Utah Blockcast is a podcast for University of Utah Athletics fans. Focusing on Utah Football and Runnin' Utes basketball, the Blockcast is just what passionate Utah fans need. Hosted by KSL Sports' Steve Bartle and often co-hosted by Cameron Beck and Tyson Moll, particularly during football season, the Blockcast is a great place to discuss, argue, and stay current on Utah Athletics. 

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  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
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