Overview
- He will coach his last Utah game in the Las Vegas Bowl against Nebraska on Dec. 31.
- Whittingham told reporters he is “a free agent, in the transfer portal,” signaling he will take calls and has not announced retirement.
- Longtime defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley is set to become Utah’s head coach after the bowl.
- Reporting on his contract notes a two‑year Special Assistant option at $3.45 million annually with a consulting load capped at 10 hours per week.
- Utah expects three bowl opt‑outs — Spencer Fano, Caleb Lomu and Logan Fano — with the rest of the roster, including QB Devon Dampier, available.