Utah Coach Kyle Whittingham to Decide Retirement After Disappointing Season

The 65-year-old coach will weigh what is best for the program following Utah's first losing season in a decade.

Kyle Whittingham, Utah's head coach since 2004, is considering retirement after his 20th season with the program.
Utah has struggled in its first season in the Big 12, losing seven straight games and falling to a 4-7 record overall.
Defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley has been named the coach-in-waiting, ensuring continuity whenever Whittingham steps down.
Star quarterback Cameron Rising, sidelined by a season-ending injury, is deciding whether to pursue an eighth year of eligibility or move on to the NFL or transfer portal.
Freshman Isaac Wilson, also injured, will miss Utah's season finale, with Luke Bottari set to start in his place against UCF.