Utah outlasts Kansas in 41-24 home victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 5:28 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Utah Utes secured a 41-24 victory over the Kansas Jayhawks on October 10, 2026, at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Utah jumped to an early 14-0 lead, but Kansas battled back to score 10 points just before halftime. A pivotal defensive stop by Utah late in the game helped maintain their advantage. Despite some struggles in passing accuracy from Utah quarterback Devon Dampier, timely penalties against Kansas aided the Utes in extending drives.
- •Utah led 14-0 early in the first half.
- •Kansas scored 10 points in the final minute before halftime.
- •A crucial fourth down stop by Utah occurred inside their own 1 yard line.
- •Kansas struggled with penalties that impacted their defensive performance.
- •Dampier's passing faced difficulties but benefited from defensive penalties.
- 5:28 AMYahoo Sports — 3 takeaways from Utah’s home win over Kansas
"It wasn’t the prettiest of performances from the Utes, but they got the job done against a high-passing Kansas offense
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