Utah, BYU football teams face a different camp problem: the world’s worst air quality

Smoke from California wildfires was bad enough it would have forced the cancellation of college football games, athletic director says.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The California and Oregon fires are carried into the state by the jet stream as smoke fills the Salt Lake Valley obscuring the sky on Friday, Aug. 6, 2021.

Utah, BYU football teams face a different camp problem: the world’s worst air quality

Smoke from California wildfires was bad enough it would have forced the cancellation of college football games, athletic director says.

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