(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes wide receiver Jaylen Dixon (25) celebrates a first quarter touchdown as the University of Utah faces Northwestern in the Holiday Bowl, NCAA football in San Diego, Calif., on Monday Dec. 31, 2018. Utah coach Kyle Whittingham cited Dixon as a big performer in Saturday's scrimmage at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Kurt Kragthorpe has worked continuously for daily newspapers in Utah since 1977. He moved to The Tribune in 1990 and had a nine-year stint as sports editor, in between writing assignments that have included six Olympic Games, as well as several Super Bowls and major golf tournaments. Kurt and his wife, Sandra, enjoy traveling nationally and interna