Week 11 picks: Breaking down the Holy War, Cal’s long trip, Washington’s huge challenge and a key game for Oregon State

The trends suggest Utah is the play Saturday night as a home underdog in the first Holy War in three years.

Even though the Utes have dropped four in a row and changed playcallers and quarterbacks.

Even though Brigham Young is undefeated and churning toward a date in the Big 12 title game.

Even though the Cougars have eight wins and the Utes have four.

And when the trends speak, the Hotline typically listens. Here’s what they say:

— Utah has dominated the series...