After finishing the 2025-26 regular season with a 10-2 record, the No. 15 Utah Utes will take on the Kansas Jayhawks in the Las Vegas Bowl on December 31. However, it sounds like after this season, the program is going to have to find a new head coach after Kyle Whittingham announced he is stepping down.
Reports indicate that Whittingham, who is 66 years old, is removing himself from the head coaching job at Utah after 21 seasons, according to Nick Schultz of On3 Sports. It's said that the Las Vegas Bowl will be his final game with the program.
“Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham is stepping down, the university announced. He has been the Utes' head coach for 21 seasons and will coach in the Las Vegas Bowl.”
To be clear, Whittingham is not retiring and could still seek a new job e

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