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Utah Football Dominates UCLA, Sweeps Big 12 Honors

9/3/2025

Summary

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Utah football earned three Big 12 weekly honors following a 43-10 win over UCLA, including Offensive Player of the Week for quarterback Devon Dampier.
Dampier completed 21 of 25 passes for 206 yards, with 87 rushing yards and one touchdown.
The offensive line contributed to 286 rushing yards and a perfect 6-for-6 in red zone scoring.
The defense recorded four sacks and restricted UCLA to 220 total yards.
Utah's next game is against Cal Poly at Rice-Eccles Stadium on September 6.

History

Historical Context

The University of Utah football team won the Western Athletic Conference title in 1990, finishing the season with a 10-2 record and averaging 30 points per game. This achievement marked a significant moment in the program's history, which has since evolved into a competitive force in the Big 12 Conference, highlighted by recent quarterback Devon Dampier's leadership in a 43-10 victory over UCLA.

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Story summary

Utah football earned three Big 12 weekly honors following a 43-10 win over UCLA, including Offensive Player of the Week for quarterback Devon Dampier.
Dampier completed 21 of 25 passes for 206 yards, with 87 rushing yards and one touchdown.
The offensive line contributed to 286 rushing yards and a perfect 6-for-6 in red zone scoring.
The defense recorded four sacks and restricted UCLA to 220 total yards.
Utah's next game is against Cal Poly at Rice-Eccles Stadium on September 6.

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