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The 2012 Utah Utes football team represented the University of Utah during the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The team was coached by eighth year head coach Kyle Whittingham and played their home games in Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City , Utah . They were a member of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference . They finished the season 5–7, 3–6 in Pac-12 play to finish in fifth place in the South Division.
Schedule [ ]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 30 5:15 p.m. Northern Colorado * P12N W 41–045,273
September 7 6:00 p.m. at Utah State * ESPN2 L 20–27 OT 25,513
September 15 8:00 p.m. No. 25 BYU * Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT (Holy War ) ESPN2 W 24–2145,653
September 22 8:00 p.m. at Arizona State P12N L 7–3758,107
October 4 7:00 p.m. No. 13 USC Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT ESPN L 28–3846,037
October 13 1:00 p.m. at UCLA FOX L 14–2166,303
October 20 8:30 p.m. at No. 8 Oregon State ESPN2 L 7–2145,769
October 27 7:45 p.m. California Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT P12N W 49–2745,017
November 3 1:00 p.m. Washington State Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT P12N W 49–645,069
November 10 8:30 p.m. at Washington P12N L 14–3460,050
November 17 8:00 p.m. Arizona Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT ESPNU L 24–3445,031
November 23 1:00 p.m. at Colorado FX W 42–3546,052
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time
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Before the season [ ]
Coaching changes [ ]
On February 2, 2012, Brian Johnson was promoted to offensive coordinator of the team.[2]
Game summaries [ ]
Northern Colorado [ ]
Northern Colorado at Utah
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Northern Colorado Bears
0
0
0
0
0
• Utah Utes
0
21
7
13
41
Sources:[3]
See also: 2012 Northern Colorado Bears football team
Utah leads series: 2 – 0
Utah handily shut out Northern Colorado 41–0 on John White's 119 yards rushing. Quarterback Jordan Wynn shook off an early interception to pass for 200 yards and 19 out of 27 completions. Northern Colorado only combined for 114 yards and never crossed midfield during the game.[4]
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring Information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
Northern Colorado
Utah
2
13:05
12
74
5:54
Utah
Jake Murphy 10-yard touchdown reception from Jordan Wynn, Coleman Petersen kick good
0
7
2
2:17
5
40
2:33
Utah
Travis Wilson 3-yard touchdown run, Coleman Petersen kick good
0
14
2
0:34
6
52
0:57
Utah
John White IV 5-yard touchdown run, Coleman Petersen kick good
0
21
3
10:51
5
67
2:23
Utah
Travis Wilson 6-yard touchdown run, Coleman Petersen kick good
0
28
4
12:18
21
91
10:42
Utah
Jake Murphy 8-yard touchdown reception from Jordan Wynn, Coleman Petersen kick No Good
0
34
4
10:42
Utah
Interception returned 23 yards for touchdown by Joe Kruger, Coleman Petersen kick good
0
41
"TOP" = Time of Possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
0
41
Utah State [ ]
Utah at Utah State
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
OT
Total
Utes
0
3
10
7
0
20
• Aggies
13
0
0
7
7
27
Date: September 7 Location: Romney Stadium Logan, UT Game start: 6:06 pm MST Elapsed time: 3:38Game attendance: 25,513Game weather: 80 °F (27 °C), ClearReferee: Shawn Hochuli
Sources:
Utah leads series: 77 – 28 – 4
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring Information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
Utah
Utah State
1
7:59
Utah State
Clayton Christensen recovery of blocked field goal in the end zone for a touchdown, Brock Warren kick good
0
7
1
0:03
6
72
2:13
Utah State
Joe Hill 15-yard touchdown reception from Chuckie Keeton , Brock Warren kick no good
0
13
2
0:00
9
48
1:11
Utah
42-yard field goal by Coleman Peterson
3
13
3
11:34
4
53
1:29
Utah
Kenneth Scott 28-yard touchdown reception from Travis Wilson, Coleman Peterson kick good
10
13
3
4:22
5
22
2:38
Utah
40-yard field goal by Coleman Peterson
13
13
4
9:10
3
66
0:44
Utah State
Kellen Bartlett 4-yard touchdown reception from Chuckie Keeton, Josh Thompson kick good
13
20
4
3:18
5
67
2:00
Utah
Kenneth Scott 24-yard touchdown reception from Jon Hays, Coleman Peterson kick good
20
20
OT
5
25
Utah State
Kerwynn Williams 1-yard touchdown run, Josh Thompson kick good
20
27
"TOP" = Time of Possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
20
27
BYU [ ]
#25 BYU at Utah
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
#25 Cougars
0
7
0
14
21
• Utes
7
0
17
0
24
Sources:[5]
Utah leads series: 55 – 34 – 4
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring Information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
BYU
Utah
1
9:12
2
17
0:46
Utah
Westlee Tonga 17-yard touchdown reception from Jon Hays, Coleman Peterson kick good
0
7
2
4:40
4
33
1:38
BYU
Cody Hoffman 10-yard touchdown reception from Riley Nelson, Riley Stephenson kick good
7
7
3
7:27
8
23
3:28
Utah
48-yard field goal by Coleman Peterson
7
10
3
1:58
Utah
Fumble recovery returned 47 yards for touchdown by Mo Lee, Coleman Peterson kick good
7
17
3
0:57
1
39
0:25
Utah
Josh Booker 39-yard touchdown reception from Jon Hays, Coleman Peterson kick good
7
24
4
13:43
8
75
2:14
BYU
Jamaal Williams 7-yard touchdown run, 2-point run/pass good/failed/incomplete
14
24
4
3:39
4
14
1:26
BYU
Kaneakua Friel 1-yard touchdown reception from Riley Nelson, Riley Stephenson kick good
21
24
"TOP" = Time of Possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
21
24
Arizona State [ ]
Utah at Arizona State
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Utes
0
7
0
0
7
• Sun Devils
21
10
3
3
37
Date: September 22 Location: Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ Game start: 8:00 pm MST Elapsed time: 3:10Game attendance: 58,107Game weather: 99 °F (37 °C), 15% Humidity, winds 3mphReferee: Jack Folliard
Sources:[6]
See also: 2012 Arizona State Sun Devils football team
Utah trails series: 6 – 17
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring Information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
Utah
Arizona State
1
10:48
4
64
1:13
Arizona State
Rashad Ross 38-yard touchdown reception from Taylor Kelly, Alex Garoutte kick good
0
7
1
7:00
7
59
2:10
Arizona State
Cameron Marshall 1-yard touchdown run, 2-point run/pass good/failed/incomplete
0
14
1
3:53
4
34
2:02
Arizona State
Marion Grice 10-yard touchdown reception from Taylor Kelly, Alex Garoutte kick good
0
21
2
13:29
11
91
5:24
Utah
Karl Williams 2-yard touchdown reception from Jon Hays, Coleman Peterson kick good
7
21
2
10:19
8
88
3:04
Arizona State
22-yard field goal by Alex Garoutte
7
24
2
4:56
10
70
3:48
Arizona State
Cameron Marshall 13-yard touchdown reception from Taylor Kelly, Alex Garoutte kick good
7
31
3
5:19
10
56
3:22
Arizona State
22-yard field goal by Alex Garoutte
7
34
4
6:23
11
49
4:18
Arizona State
43-yard field goal by Alex Garoutte
7
37
"TOP" = Time of Possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
7
37
USC [ ]
#13 USC at Utah
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• #13 Trojans
7
17
0
14
38
Utes
14
7
0
7
28
Date: October 4 Location: Salt Lake City, UTGame start: 7:01 pm MST Elapsed time: 3:22Game attendance: 46,037Game weather: 64 °F (18 °C), Clear, winds WSW at 4mphReferee: Land Clark
Sources:[7]
Utah trails series: 3 – 7
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring Information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
USC
Utah
1
14:13
Utah
Fumble recovery returned 8 yards for touchdown by Nate Fakahafua, Coleman Peterson kick good
0
7
1
12:15
2
13
1:01
Utah
Kenneth Scott 11-yard touchdown reception from Jon Hays, Coleman Peterson kick good
0
14
1
7:12
9
75
5:03
USC
Silas Reed 3-yard touchdown run, Andre Heidari kick good
7
14
2
12:53
6
22
2:14
USC
32-yard field goal by Andre Heidari
10
14
2
8:54
8
81
3:59
Utah
DeVonte Christopher 18-yard touchdown reception from Jon Hays, Coleman Peterson kick good
10
21
2
7:54
3
74
1:00
USC
Randall Telfer 23-yard touchdown reception from Matt Barkley , Andre Heidari kick good
17
21
2
4:38
6
34
3:16
USC
Robert Woods 6-yard touchdown reception from Matt Barkley, Andre Heidari kick good
24
21
4
12:10
1
83
0:13
USC
Marqise Lee 83-yard touchdown reception from Matt Barkley, Andre Heidari kick good
31
21
4
9:30
USC
Interception returned 38 yards for touchdown by Nickell Robery, Andre Heidari kick good
38
21
4
0:38
11
63
4:40
Utah
Kelvin York 5-yard touchdown run, Coleman Peterson kick good
38
28
"TOP" = Time of Possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
38
28
UCLA [ ]
File:UCLA Utah football 2012.JPG Utah vs. UCLA at the Rose Bowl
Utah at UCLA
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Utes
7
0
0
7
14
• Bruins
14
0
7
0
21
Date: October 13 Location: Pasadena, CA Game start: 1:05 pm MST Elapsed time: 2:59Game attendance: 66,303Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C) w/ 54% humidity, Light Haze, winds NilReferee: Jack Wood
Sources:[8]
Utah trails series: 2 – 8
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring Information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
Utah
UCLA
1
5:36
13
69
5:49
UCLA
Brett Hundley 12-yard touchdown run, Ka'imi Fairbairn kick good
0
7
1
4:31
Utah
Fumble recovery returned 0 yards for touchdown by Ryan Lacy, Coleman Peterson kick good
7
7
1
3:24
3
75
1:07
UCLA
Shaquelle Evans 54-yard touchdown reception from Brett Hundley, Ka'imi Fairbairn kick good
7
14
3
6:04
14
66
5:47
UCLA
Jonathan Franklin 3-yard touchdown run, Ka'imi Fairbairn kick good
7
21
4
3:16
11
90
3:01
Utah
Dres Anderson 1-yard touchdown reception from Jon Hays, Coleman Peterson kick good
14
21
"TOP" = Time of Possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
14
21
#8 Oregon State [ ]
Utah at #8 Oregon State
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Utes
0
7
0
0
7
• #8 Beavers
7
7
0
7
21
Date: October 20 Location: Corvallis, OR Game start: 8:36 PM MST Elapsed time: 3:00Game attendance: 45,769Game weather: 48 °F (9 °C), Cloudy, winds W at 5mphReferee: Jay Stricherz
[9]
Utah trails series: 6 – 9 – 1
Scoring summary
Quarter
Time
Drive
Team
Scoring Information
Score
Plays
Yards
TOP
Utah
Oregon State
1
0:57
3
16
1:05
Oregon State
Storm Woods 1-yard touchdown run, Trevor Romaine kick good
0
7
2
14:27
2
10
0:27
Oregon State
Storm Woods 2-yard touchdown run, Trevor Romaine kick good
0
14
2
6:00
10
88
5:40
Utah
Jake Murphy 18-yard touchdown reception from Travis Wilson, Coleman Peterson kick good
7
14
4
7:41
7
67
3:35
Oregon State
Storm Woods 2-yard touchdown run, Trevor Romaine kick good
7
21
"TOP" = Time of Possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football .
7
21
California [ ]
California at Utah
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Golden Bears
3
3
7
14
27
• Utes
14
14
14
7
49
Date: October 27 Location: Salt Lake City, UTGame start: 7:52 PM MST Elapsed time: 3:13Game attendance: 45,017Game weather: 50 °F (10 °C), Cloudy, winds NE at 10mphReferee: Terry Leyden
Utah trails series: 3 – 5
Utah senior running back Reggie Dunn set an NCAA record with two 100-yard kickoff
returns for touchdowns.
Washington State [ ]
Washington State at Utah
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Cougars
0
0
0
6
6
• Utes
14
17
8
10
49
Date: November 3 Location: Salt Lake City, UTGame start: 1:07 PM MST Elapsed time: 3:03Game attendance: 45,069Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C), Partly Cloudy, winds W at 3mphReferee: Jack Folliard
Utah leads series: 6 – 5
Washington [ ]
Utah at Washington
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Utes
8
0
7
0
15
• Huskies
0
14
13
7
34
Date: November 10 Location: Seattle, WA Game start: 8:37 PM MST Elapsed time: 3:04Game attendance: 60,050Game weather: 38 °F (3 °C), Clear, winds CalmReferee: Michael Batlan
Utah trails series: 0 – 7
Arizona [ ]
Arizona at Utah
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Wildcats
3
14
0
17
34
Utes
0
14
10
0
24
Date: November 17 Location: Salt Lake City, UTGame start: 8:07 MST Elapsed time: 2:59Game attendance: 45,031Game weather: 50 °F (10 °C), Cloudy with Rain, winds ESE 4mphReferee: Land Clark
See also: 2012 Arizona Wildcats football team
Utah leads series: 20 – 15 – 2
Colorado [ ]
Utah at Colorado
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Utes
10
7
3
22
42
Buffaloes
7
7
14
7
35
Date: November 23 Location: Boulder, CO Game start: 1:06 MST Elapsed time: 3:06Game attendance: 46,052Game weather: 43 °F (6 °C), Sunny, winds NE 5mphReferee: Jack Wood
Utah trails series: 24 – 31 – 3
Roster [ ]
References [ ]