Salt Lake City, UT, September 13, 2026 — The fifth week of the Utah high school football season featured several notable matchups, marked by close scores, significant offensive displays, and the end of long-standing win droughts for some teams. Across the state, teams battled for position and pride as the season progresses.

In a tightly contested game, Hurricane emerged victorious over Crimson Cliffs with a final score of 11-10. The narrow margin highlights the defensive intensity and competitive nature of the contest.

Another significant regional matchup saw Sky View face off against Mountain Crest. Sky View secured a 20-14 win, demonstrating a strong performance against a formidable opponent.

Davis showcased a powerful offensive outing, defeating Olympus with a commanding score of 47-14. Quarterback Paden Toula was instrumental in leading the Davis offense, contributing significantly to their dominant victory.

In a comeback effort, Kanab rallied to defeat North Summit by a score of 29-24. The win underscores Kanab’s resilience and ability to perform under pressure.

A notable development from the week was Payson‘s victory over Maple Mountain, 27-22. This win was particularly significant as it ended Payson’s seven-game losing streak against Maple Mountain, marking a substantial shift in the recent head-to-head history between the two schools.

These results from Week 5 continue to shape the landscape of Utah’s high school football season, with teams demonstrating varied strengths and strategies as they move deeper into their schedules.


Story summarized from the original created by James Edward on www.deseret.com, see more information here.

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