DC Morgan Scalley named Utah head coach

Deadspin•Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 2:52:09 AM

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Utah has officially named Morgan Scalley as the new head football coach, succeeding Kyle Whittingham, who has stepped down after 21 seasons. The announcement was made on Saturday, confirming Scalley's long-anticipated promotion from defensive coordinator to head coach.
This development is significant as Scalley has been viewed as a key figure in the Utes' coaching staff, and his promotion reflects the university's confidence in his ability to lead the team into a new era following Whittingham's lengthy tenure.
The transition marks a pivotal moment for Utah football, as Scalley takes over a program with a strong foundation built by Whittingham. The change in leadership may influence the team's strategy and performance in upcoming seasons, especially as they prepare for the Las Vegas Bowl, where Whittingham will coach one last time.

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