Coach Kyle Whittingham, Utahs football team leader, defied expectations with a remarkable ten-win season, marking the biggest year-over-year improvement in his twenty-year tenure. Despite retirement rumors, Whittingham, aged sixty-six, chose to stay, leading the Utes to a successful campaign with twenty-two transfers, twenty-three freshmen, and a new offensive coordinator. The teams offense shone, averaging over forty-one points per game, with quarterback Devon Dampiers twenty-two passing touchdowns. After the season, Whittingham humorously hinted at retirement, planning to relax and watch college football.

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