The Utes have two talented quarterbacks on their roster.

Devon Dampier and Byrd Ficklin both found ways to contribute to No. 13 Utah’s win over Baylor on Saturday.

But keeping both of those players on the roster next year could be a challenge. Dampier is the current starter on Utah’s offense, but the true freshman Ficklin has emerged as a talented option — and both might garner interest on the transfer portal market.

Head coach Kyle Whittingham — while he still has a retirement decision to make at the end of the season — said he hopes the Utes can be in a situation to hold onto both players.

“We sure hope so,” Whittingham said. “That remains to be seen, and that’ll be addressed.”

With new rule changes, the portal is now set to be open from Jan. 2-16.

“Obviously, they’ve tweaked the r

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