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11/25/2024 9:59 AM | Football
THE GAME
The University of Utah Football team is set for its final game of the season, traveling to Orlando, Fla., to take on the UCF Knights on Friday, Nov. 29. The game is set for a 6 p.m. MT kick on FOX.Â
FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can get behind the scenes views and live updates on social media and online at www.UtahUtes.com throughout the 2024 season. The Utes are active on Twitter (@Utah_Football), Instagram (@UtahFootball), Facebook (search Utah Football) and TikTok (@Utah_Football).
THE NUMBERS
•     Head Coach Kyle Whittingham is set to coach in his 379th overall game at Utah and his 253rd as head coach on Friday.
•     The game on Friday will be the first game played between the two teams in both programs' histories.Â
•     With a win, Utah will have 261 victories on the road all-time (current record is 260-267-12).Â
•     Utah will be traveling 2,314 miles for the game on Friday in Orlando.Â
UTAH FOOTBALL: NEED TO KNOWS
•     Heading into the final game of the season, Utah leads the Big 12 in third down (26.8%) and first down (188) defense. Utah's third down defense also ranks second in the FBS.Â
•     The Utes are leading the Big 12 in time of possession, holding the ball for an average of 32:31, which ranks 10th in the FBS.Â
•     Utah's special teams unit has blocked four kicks this season, which leads the Big 12 and ranks sixth in the FBS.Â
•     The Utes are only allowing 21.3 points and 325.2 yards per game, which ranks third in the Big 12.Â
•     Utah currently has seven players that have started all 11 games this season (Lander Barton, LB; Micah Bernard, RB; Spencer Fano, RT; Jaren Kump, C; Caleb Lomu, LT; Dorian Singer, WR; Zemaiah Vaughn, CB).Â
THE LEADERS
Each season, both the team captains and the leadership council are voted on by the team during fall camp. This season, the Utes picked two offensive and two defensive captains, along with a 12-person leadership council.
•     Seniors Cameron Rising (QB), Brant Kuithe (TE), Junior Tafuna (DT) and Karene Reid (LB) were voted as captains during camp, with senior Micah Bernard (RB) being named a captain in October.Â
•     Utah's leadership council includes Bernard, Rising, Kuithe, Tafuna, Reid, Connor O'Toole (DE), Lander Barton (LB), Keanu Tanuvasa (DT), Zemaiah Vaughn (CB), Money Parks (WR), Levani Damuni (LB) and Miki Suguturaga (TE).
OFFICIAL MOBILE APP OF UTAH ATHLETICS – UTAH 360
The official mobile app of Utah Athletics is Utah 360. Download it today to unlock a refreshed game-day experience that offers access to news and information, schedules, rosters, stats and behind-the-scenes videos, and allows fans to buy and manage game tickets and order concessions straight from their mobile device. The app is available in both the Apple Store (download) and Google Play (download). Add it today, access your game tickets and download them to your smartphone's wallet to make yourself game-day ready!
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The University of Utah Football team is set for its final game of the season, traveling to Orlando, Fla., to take on the UCF Knights on Friday, Nov. 29. The game is set for a 6 p.m. MT kick on FOX.Â
FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can get behind the scenes views and live updates on social media and online at www.UtahUtes.com throughout the 2024 season. The Utes are active on Twitter (@Utah_Football), Instagram (@UtahFootball), Facebook (search Utah Football) and TikTok (@Utah_Football).
THE NUMBERS
•     Head Coach Kyle Whittingham is set to coach in his 379th overall game at Utah and his 253rd as head coach on Friday.
•     The game on Friday will be the first game played between the two teams in both programs' histories.Â
•     With a win, Utah will have 261 victories on the road all-time (current record is 260-267-12).Â
•     Utah will be traveling 2,314 miles for the game on Friday in Orlando.Â
UTAH FOOTBALL: NEED TO KNOWS
•     Heading into the final game of the season, Utah leads the Big 12 in third down (26.8%) and first down (188) defense. Utah's third down defense also ranks second in the FBS.Â
•     The Utes are leading the Big 12 in time of possession, holding the ball for an average of 32:31, which ranks 10th in the FBS.Â
•     Utah's special teams unit has blocked four kicks this season, which leads the Big 12 and ranks sixth in the FBS.Â
•     The Utes are only allowing 21.3 points and 325.2 yards per game, which ranks third in the Big 12.Â
•     Utah currently has seven players that have started all 11 games this season (Lander Barton, LB; Micah Bernard, RB; Spencer Fano, RT; Jaren Kump, C; Caleb Lomu, LT; Dorian Singer, WR; Zemaiah Vaughn, CB).Â
THE LEADERS
Each season, both the team captains and the leadership council are voted on by the team during fall camp. This season, the Utes picked two offensive and two defensive captains, along with a 12-person leadership council.
•     Seniors Cameron Rising (QB), Brant Kuithe (TE), Junior Tafuna (DT) and Karene Reid (LB) were voted as captains during camp, with senior Micah Bernard (RB) being named a captain in October.Â
•     Utah's leadership council includes Bernard, Rising, Kuithe, Tafuna, Reid, Connor O'Toole (DE), Lander Barton (LB), Keanu Tanuvasa (DT), Zemaiah Vaughn (CB), Money Parks (WR), Levani Damuni (LB) and Miki Suguturaga (TE).
OFFICIAL MOBILE APP OF UTAH ATHLETICS – UTAH 360
The official mobile app of Utah Athletics is Utah 360. Download it today to unlock a refreshed game-day experience that offers access to news and information, schedules, rosters, stats and behind-the-scenes videos, and allows fans to buy and manage game tickets and order concessions straight from their mobile device. The app is available in both the Apple Store (download) and Google Play (download). Add it today, access your game tickets and download them to your smartphone's wallet to make yourself game-day ready!
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