Florida Gators @ Utah Utes
Game Leaders

333
G. MertzQB
31/44, 1 TD, 1 INT
333

159
B. BarnesQB
12/18, 1 TD
159

25
T. EtienneRB
7 CAR
25

45
N. JohnsonWR
6 CAR, 1 TD
45

92
R. PearsallWR
8 REC
92

70
M. ParksWR
1 REC, 1 TD
70

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2
J. EllissEDGE
2

13
S. JamesLB
6 SOLO
13

11
C. BishopS
9 SOLO
11
Team Stats
346
Total Yards
270
1
Turnovers
0
17
1st Downs
13
9-46
Penalties
5-37
1/13
3rd Down
3/13
2/5
4th Down
0/0
31:52
Possession
28:08
Game Information
Salt Lake City, UT


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 17 | 13 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 1-13 | 3-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 346 | 270 |
| Passing | 333 | 165 |
| Comp/Att | 31/44 | 15/23 |
| Yards per pass | 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 13 | 105 |
| Rushing Attempts | 21 | 30 |
| Yards per rush | 0.6 | 3.5 |
| Penalties | 9-46 | 5-37 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:52 | 28:08 |
FLA @ UTAH Videos
Utah picks up season-opening win over Florida
- 1:55
Caleb Douglas Mosses a defender for a Florida TD
- 0:46
Utah sacks Graham Mertz on fourth down to get the ball back
- 0:43
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| BYU | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Utah | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Houston | 6-3 | 10-3 |
| Arizona | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Arizona State | 6-3 | 8-5 |
| Iowa State | 5-4 | 8-4 |
| Kansas State | 5-4 | 6-6 |
| TCU | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Cincinnati | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| Baylor | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Kansas | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| UCF | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| West Virginia | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Colorado | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-9 | 1-11 |
NCAAF News

Ohio State to enshrine Jim Tressel in Ring of Honor on Sept. 5
Jim Tressel, who coached Ohio State to six Big Ten titles and the 2002 National Championship title, will be inducted into the Ohio Stadium Ring of Honor on Sept. 5.
16m

Virginia Tech names Brian White athletic director
Florida Atlantic athletic director Brian White has emerged as the target in Virginia Tech's AD search and a deal is expected to come together in the near future, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday.
18h

Notre Dame lands 4-star WR legacy pledge Julius Jones Jr.
Notre Dame secured a top-50 recruit and legacy pledge Monday with a commitment from four-star wide receiver Julius Jones Jr., No. 50 in the SC Next 300.
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