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No. 20 Utah Overwhelms Wyoming 31-6 With Second-Half Surge

Devon Dampier’s poise helped Utah finish nonconference play 3-0 before Big 12 play begins.

Overview

  • Quarterback Devon Dampier went 27-of-41 for 230 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 86, directing four straight touchdown drives after halftime.
  • Utah scored touchdowns on all four second-half possessions and outgained Wyoming 541-229 while running 86 plays to the Cowboys’ 57.
  • A sloppy first half featuring six penalties and three failed field-goal tries, including a block, left the Utes up just 3-0 at the break.
  • The matchup was the schools’ first since 2010 and the 84th overall, renewing the series in Laramie after 15 years away.
  • Utah moved to 3-0 as Wyoming fell to 2-1, with the Utes set to host No. 21 Texas Tech next weekend and the Cowboys headed to Colorado.