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Braden Pegan shines for Utah against former team Utah State

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 10:40 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Braden Pegan shines for Utah against former team Utah State
Summary

Utah Utes wide receiver Braden Pegan had a standout performance against his former team, the Utah State Aggies, in a game played on September 19, 2026. Pegan recorded eight receptions for 122 yards and two touchdowns in Utah's 33-0 victory. He was particularly effective early in the game, catching a touchdown on the Utes' first drive. Pegan's efforts were complemented by quarterback Devon Dampier, who connected with him for a game-high 11 targets. Coach Morgan Scalley noted Pegan's heightened focus for this matchup, underscoring the personal significance of facing his former team.

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  • •Pegan scored two touchdowns in Utah's 33-0 win.
  • •He was the only receiver targeted during Utah's opening drive.
  • •Pegan finished with 122 receiving yards on eight catches.
  • •This game marked a significant return for Pegan against Utah State.
  • •Utah's offense was efficient, with high production from Pegan.
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  • 10:40 PMYahoo Sports — ‘A different type of focus for him’: Utah’s Braden Pegan has a sensational day against his former team
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Pegan had the second-most-productive day of his career against his former school.

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