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Southern Utah, off a bye, hosts No. 14 UC Davis in Big Sky game

The Thunderbirds (2-4) face the Aggies (4-2) Saturday at Eccles Coliseum in Cedar City.

Published Mountain Time · Source / event date: Original report: October 15, 2026

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Cedar City

Southern Utah returns to Eccles Coliseum in Cedar City on Saturday to host No. 14 UC Davis in a Big Sky game, the school's athletics site reported. Kickoff is 6 p.m. MT, with streaming on ESPN+. [1]

Southern Utah is 2-4 overall and 1-2 in the Big Sky, and UC Davis is 4-2 and 2-1. Both teams are coming off a bye week. Southern Utah's last game was a 46-33 win at Utah Tech. [1]

Southern Utah running back Floyd Chalk leads the FCS with 823 rushing yards and has topped 100 yards in all six games. Quarterback Will Burns has 1,173 passing yards and 558 rushing yards. UC Davis leads the all-time series 15-9 and has won the last four meetings. [1]

Sources

  1. Southern Utah Thunderbirds Athletics: Home-Field Hunt: Thunderbirds Host No. 14 UC Davis

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