Salt Lake City, UT (Sports Network) - Eddie Wide’s second touchdown of the game, a one-yard run in overtime, sent 19th-ranked Utah past Air Force, 23-16, in a Mountain West showdown.
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Utah received the ball first in the extra session and completed the series with Wide’s go-ahead TD. Air Force got its turn and moved to the Utes’ seven- yard-line on a run by Connor Dietz. On 4th-and-2 from the seven, Utah’s defense stacked up Dietz for no gain to end the game.
Wide compiled 121 yards on 17 carries and Terrance Cain was 11-of-21 passing for 167 yards and a TD for the Utes (6-1, 3-0 MWC), who have won four in a row.
Dietz went 7-of-10 for 64 yards but gained 98 yards on the ground on 28 rushes for the Falcons (4-4, 3-2), losers in three of their last four.
- Via Sports Network.
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