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Whittingham Resigns: Utah Faces Exodus, Scalley Takes Charge

1/7/2026

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Kyle Whittingham resigned as Utah's head coach, moving to Michigan to become their new coach.
That resignation triggered a wave of departures among players and staff at Utah.
Morgan Scalley, Utah's coach-in-waiting, has officially taken over as head coach.
He aims to lead Utah to compete for the Big 12 championship and national playoffs, despite past controversies.

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Story summary

Kyle Whittingham resigned as Utah's head coach, moving to Michigan to become their new coach.
That resignation triggered a wave of departures among players and staff at Utah.
Morgan Scalley, Utah's coach-in-waiting, has officially taken over as head coach.
He aims to lead Utah to compete for the Big 12 championship and national playoffs, despite past controversies.