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2023 Utah Utes football team

American college football season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ116044664 ↗
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The 2023 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah as a member of the Pac-12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Utes were led by Kyle Whittingham in his 19th year as Utah's head coach. They played their home games at Rice–Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. The Utah Utes football team drew an average home attendance of 52,499 in 2023, the 37th highest in college football.

This was the Utes' final season in the Pac-12 before they move to the Big 12 Conference in 2024.

Schedule

Game summaries

vs Florida

at Baylor

vs No. 9 Weber State (FCS)

vs No. 22 UCLA

at No. 19 Oregon State

vs California

at No. 18 USC

vs No.

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