No. 13 Utah and five-win Baylor share a mantra entering the Big 12 matchup on Saturday in Waco, Texas.

Still in the hunt.

The Utes (7-2, 4-2 Big 12) are not in ideal position with three games remaining because of losses to BYU and Texas Tech.

Baylor (5-4, 3-3) has its eyes on a spoiler role and a coveted bowl game.

Utah knows a loss likely erases the Utes from the fringe of the College Football Playoff.

Utah crushed Cincinnati last week, 45-14, in the Utes' most emphatic Big 12 win since blowing out reigning league champion Arizona State 42-10 on Oct. 11.

The blowout of Cincinnati followed a 53-7 rout of Colorado, giving Utah an average margin of victory of 35.8 points per game in the Utes' last four wins.

"It could get interesting here as we go along," Utes coach Kyle Whittingham s

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