Utah visits UCLA on Saturday for season opener
Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham, center, comes onto the field with his team before an NCAA college football game against Houston Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Houston. Credit: AP/Michael Wyke
Utah vs. UCLA, Saturday, 11 p.m. EDT.
BetMGM College Football Odds: Utah by 6 1/2.
How to watch: Fox
Key stats
Utah (2024)
Overall offense: 329.8yards per game (115th in FBS)
Passing: 199.4 yards per game (98th)
Rushing: 130.4 yards per game (98th)
UCLA head coach DeShaun Foster looks on from the sideline against Washington during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Seattle. Credit: AP/Lindsey Wasson
Scoring: 23.6 points per game (102nd)
Overall defense: 329.7 yards allowed per game (29th in FBS)
Passing: 199.4 yards allowed per game (98th)
Rushing: 129.4 yards allowed per game (35th)
Scoring: 20.67 points allowed per game (25th)
UCLA (2024)
Overall offense: 328.8 yards per game (118th)
Passing: 242.2 yards per game (47th)
Rushing: 86.6 yards per game (131st)
Scoring: 18.4 points per game (126th)
Overall defense: 340.8 yards allowed per game (39th)
Passing: 242.2 yards allowed per game (47th)
Rushing: 96.2 yards allowed per game (6th)
Scoring: 25.25 points allowed per game (69th)
Team leaders
Utah (2024)
Passing: Isaac Wilson, 1,510 yards, 10 TDs, 11 INTs, 56.4 completion percentage
Rushing: Micah Bernard, 1,009 yards on 197 carries, 4 TDs
Receiving: Dorian Singer, 702 yards on 53 catches, 1 TD
UCLA (2024)
Passing: Ethan Garbers, 2,727 yards, 16 TDs, 11 INTs, 64.7 completion percentage
Rushing: T.J. Harden, 536 yards, 2 TDs
Receiving: Moliki Matavao, 506 yards, 41 catches, 2 TDs
Last game
Utah defeated UCF 28-14 to end the season 5-7 without a bowl bid.
UCLA beat Fresno State 20-13 to end the season 5-7 and miss a bowl bid.
Next game
Utah hosts Cal Poly on Sept. 6. UCLA visits UNLV on Sept. 6.
