No. 12 Utah (8-2, 5-2) vs. Kansas State (5-5, 4-3)

Kickoff: Saturday, 2 p.m. MST

Venue: Rice-Eccles Stadium (Salt Lake City)

TV: ESPN2

Livestream: Watch ESPN

Radio: ESPN 700 AM/92.1 FM

Series: First meeting.

Weather: Sunny with temperatures in the low 50s at kickoff, falling to the high 40s by end of game.

The trends

For Utah: The Utes have won three straight and five of their past six games, and their average margin of victory in eight wins this year, at 35.3 points, leads the country. Utah has scored 42 or more points in every one of their five conference wins thus far.

If ESPN’s analytic model is any indicator, those numbers ought to keep happening as Utah finishes the year with the home game against Kansas State and a road matchup at Kansas. The Utes have a greate

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