For all of the offensive woes this season for the Utes, Utah’s defense won it — and kept it in — games when the other side of the ball was faltering. Utah allowed just 19.3 points per game this season, ranking No. 21 in the NCAA. Against some of the best quarterbacks in college football, the Utes allowed 224.4 passing yards per game (65th in the country) and only 82.8 rushing yards per game (fourth in the country).
LSU's Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels is skipping the Tigers' bowl game against Wisconsin. “Thank you to everyone who made this happen, but all great things must come to an end,” Daniels said in a video posted on social media on Monday. “I feel better about the state of the program with the quarterback moving forward.”
College recruiting may start in the homes of the high school player but more than ever it never really stops once they are on campus. The ready opportunities for players to transfer makes it even more important for coaches around the country to devote plenty of time to them once they arrive, hoping to keep promising youngsters and starters alike out of the transfer portal. “I think the most important thing is relationships,” Alabama coach Nick Saban said in a familiar refrain among coaches.