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Earlier this week, Utah coach Kyle Whittingham said there’s a “distinct possibility” that freshman quarterback Byrd Ficklin plays against Colorado after starting quarterback Devon Dampier re-aggravated an ankle injury in the Utes’ loss to BYU.

Utes on the air

Utah (5-2, 2-2) vs. Colorado (3-4, 1-3)

Saturday, 8:15 p.m. MDT

Rice-Eccles Stadium

TV: ESPN

Radio: 700 AM/92.1 FM

How is Colorado coach Deion Sanders preparing for the possibility of facing someone other than Dampier under center on Saturday?

“We’re not. We’re preparing for their scheme. We’re preparing for what they’ve done consistently and what they’ve done well consistently

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