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Utah rolls up 633 yards in Morgan Scalley’s first home opener as head coach

By gephardtdaily.com · September 4, 2026 · 1 min read
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SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 4, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Utah unleashed a powerhouse offensive performance Thursday night, piling up 633 total yards in a 66-14 season-opening victory over Idaho in Morgan Scalley’s first home game as the Utes’ head coach.

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