Article: Utes vs. Crimson Tide should present interesting matchups

This one had all the suspense of guessing where the sun would come up this morning.

Many Ute fans had already booked flights to New Orleans and made their hotel reservations before they tuned into Fox-TV Sunday evening or mingled among the boosters that attended the buffet on the fourth floor of the Rice-Eccles Press Box.

We've been hearing Utah-Alabama in the Sugar Bowl for a couple of weeks now, and it became reality Sunday at 6:14 p.m. when the Utes' logo was flashed on the TV screen and joined by the Crimson Tide's a few seconds later.

As Utah coach Kyle Whittingham said, "That's what we've been anticipating for a couple of weeks now -- it is no surprise."

Some among the Ute faithful ...

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