Utah football doesn’t want Vegas Bowl disappointment to overshadow a season they’re proud of

The Utes’ 8-5 finish was a far cry from the goals they set at the beginning of the year, but in the broader context of all their injury-related turmoil, they can live with the overall performance.

(David Becker | AP) Northwestern wide receiver Cam Johnson (14) makes a touchdown reception against Utah safety Nate Ritchie (31) during the first half of the Las Vegas Bowl NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Las Vegas.