22 Nebraska (Dec 31, 2025) Game Recap
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Key Points:
- Utah defeated Nebraska 44-22 in the Las Vegas Bowl, with Devon Dampier throwing for 310 yards and two touchdowns and rushing for 148 yards and three scores, earning MVP honors.
- The game marked Morgan Scalley's first as Utah's head coach amid coaching changes, with players overcoming distractions to secure the victory.
- Utah dominated the second quarter, outscoring Nebraska 17-0 and outgaining them 198-17, turning the game around after trailing 14-7 in the first quarter.
- Utah set program records with 3,462 rushing yards and 41 rushing touchdowns for the season, improving their bowl record to 18-9 and achieving 11 wins for the first time since 2019.
