One of the biggest upsets in the Utah-BYU football rivalry came in 1988 when quarterback Scott Mitchell led the Utes to an improbable 57-28 victory. Ute Insider Mike Sorensen talks with Mitchell about his big day in ’88 and Mitchell reveals how the Utes were dialed in on the Cougars’ predictable defense. Mitchell also talks about growing up as a BYU fan in Utah County and how the rivalry has changed over the years.

<p>One of the biggest upsets in the Utah-BYU football rivalry came in 1988 when quarterback Scott Mitchell led the Utes to an improbable 57-28 victory. Ute Insider Mike Sorensen talks with Mitchell about his big day in &rsquo;88 and Mitchell reveals how the Utes were dialed in on the Cougars&rsquo; predictable defense. Mitchell also talks about growing up as a BYU fan in Utah County and how the rivalry has changed over the years.</p>

Longtime Deseret News Ute beat writer Dirk Facer leads a weekly discussion into the world of University of Utah athletics.

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