Utah Football 2017 Bowl Capsule

 

Utah Utes

Pac-12

 
2017 Record: 6-6, 3-6
Coach: Kyle Whittingham
Coach Bowl Record: 10-1
 
Big Wins: 9/22 at Arizona (30-24), 11/3 UCLA (48-17)
Bad Losses: 10/21 Arizona State (10-30), 10/28 at Oregon (20-41)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Zack Moss, RB, 1,023 yards
Passing: Tyler Huntley, QB, 2,246 yards
Receiving: Darren Carrington II, WR, 918 yards
Tackles: Kavika Luafatasaga, LB, 76
Sacks: Bradlee Anae, DE, 7.0
Interceptions: Julian Blackmon, CB, 2; Corrion Ballard, S, 2
 
2017 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 161.3 (70th in nation, 7th in conference)
Passing Offense: 256.4 (44, 6)
Total Offense: 417.7 (50, 7)
Scoring Offense: 29.5 (58, 9)
Rushing Defense: 139.8 (34, 3)
Pass Defense: 214.0 (55, 4)
Total Defense: 353.8 (32, 3)
Scoring Defense: 23.9 (43, 3)
Turnover Margin: -0.08 (75, 9)
Sacks: 1.92 (71, 9)
Sacks Allowed: 2.67 (105, 8)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2016    Foster Farms Bowl     Indiana (26-24)
2015    Royal Purple Bowl     BYU (35-28)
2014    Las Vegas Bowl          Colorado State (45-10)
2011    Sun Bowl                    Georgia Tech (30-27)
2010    Las Vegas Bowl          Boise State (3-26)
2009    Poinsettia Bowl           California (37-27)
2008    Sugar Bowl                 Alabama (31-17)
2007    Poinsettia Bowl           Navy (35-32)
 
*all team stats through 11/25