After last week’s 34-10 loss to Texas Tech, Utah coach Kyle Whittingham gave his players 24 hours to sulk and be angry after losing a key game in the Big 12 title race.

Utes on the air

Utah (3-1, 0-1) at West Virginia (2-2, 0-1)

Saturday, 1:30 p.m. MDT

Milan Puskar Stadium

TV: Fox

Radio: 700 AM/92.1 FM

After that, it was back to work and preparing for West Virginia, which is coached by Rich Rodriguez — a familiar face for Whittingham after Rodriguez led Arizona from 2012-17.

“Got to bounce back,”? Whittingham said. “Like I said, got to have a great week of practice — 24-hour rule, lick your wounds for 24 hours, but then it’s time to get back after it and put your head down and go to work.”

Unlike last season, where the Utes had a seven-game losing skid, there’s optimism in t

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