Utah Utes
Overall Rank: #18
#4 Pac-12
2022 Record: 10-4, 7-2
2022 Bowl: Rose Bowl vs. Penn State (L 21-35)
Coach: Kyle Whittingham (154-74 at Utah, 154-74 overall)
Offensive Coordinator: Andy Ludwig
Defensive Coordinator: Morgan Scalley
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Micah Bernard, RB, 533 yards
Passing: Cameron Rising, QB, 3,034 yards
Receiving: Devaughn Vele, WR, 695 yards
Tackles: Cole Bishop, S, 83
Sacks: Van Fillinger, DE, 5; Karene Reid, LB, 5
Interceptions: 3 tied with 1
Other Key Returnees: RB Ja’Quinden Jackson, RB Jaylon Glover, WR Money Parks, TE Thomas Yassmin, OL Sataoa Laumea, LB Lander Barton, CB JaTravis Broughton, DE Connor O’Toole, S Sione Vaki, DT Simone Pepa
Key Losses: RB Tavion Thomas, TE Dalton Kincaid, WR Jaylen Dixon, OL Braeden Daniels, DE Gabe Reid, LB Mohamoud Diabate, CB Clark Phillips III, S R.J. Hubert
Projected Bowl: Sun Bowl
2022 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 217.6 (11th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Passing Offense: 249.2 (49, 10)
Total Offense: 466.9 (17, 5)
Scoring Offense: 38.6 (11, 5)
Rushing Defense: 111.4 (17, 2)
Pass Defense: 222.6 (60, 2)
Total Defense: 334.1 (26, 2)
Scoring Defense: 21.4 (26, 2)
Turnover Margin: 0.43 (31, 4)
Sacks: 2.93 (13, 1)
Sacks Allowed: 1.07 (16, 3)
