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Utes Down UCLA 44-24 - Match Report
Utah got a 160-yard performance from Tavion Thomas as a key part of its 44-24 victory over the Bruins on Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Utah won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 60.0.
Tavion Thomas rushed for 160 yards, while Cameron Rising added 63 yards in the win. Brant Kuithe and Devaughn Vele added 63 and 44 receiving yards respectively.
Zach Charbonnet rushed for 65 yards for UCLA, while Brittain Brown added 45 yards. Ethan Garbers threw for 265 yards for the Bruins, while receivers Kyle Philips and Chase Cota had 86 and 62 yards respectively.
Utah outgained UCLA 469-411 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 27-24 by the Utes.
Utah led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:47-29:13 split in that important category.
Utah heads into a Week 10 battle against Stanford. UCLA, meanwhile, will have their next action against Colorado.