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Utah—Life Elevated
Athletics
Football team two-time BCS buster
Joined PAC-12 in 2011
Teams compete in the NCAA Division 1
Since their beginning, Utah teams have won 24 national championships and 152 conference championships
Only university to have #1 draft picks in the both the NBA and NFL in the same year (2004-05)
Highlights 2009-10:
- Women’s soccer ranked in the top 25 of NCAA (first time since 2006)
- 10-win season for the football team (only the fifth time in school history)
- Ninth straight bowl victory with a win over Cal–Berkeley in the Poinsettia Bowl
- NCAA skiing championship in women’s giant slalom
- Ski team finished in fourth place overall
- Women’s basketball advanced to the second round of the WNIT
- NCAA Super-Six appearance for gymnastics. Only team to qualify for Super-Six nationals every year (35 years in a row)
- Men’s basketball player set new school records for blocked shots in a season (115) and blocks in a single game (10)
- Women’s tennis won the Mountain West Conference championship


