The time is right to step down from my position as the head football coach at the University of Utah,” Whittingham said in a statement Friday.

It was natural to see the University of Utah's private equity deal as a short-term fix to a larger problem. It was a decision that will work immediately, with a massive infusion of cash to the athletic department in a new era of revenue-sharing for athletes and NIL,

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The Utah football team's ability to maintain its tough and rugged identity in the trenches will likely come down to how well the Utes navigate the recruiting tr