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Dampier throws 3 TD passes as No. 11 Utah withstands Colorado rally for 27-24 win, improves to 6-0
Devon Dampier threw three touchdown passes as Utah survived a late Colorado rally and kept its unbeaten start intact.
On Saturday, No. Utah defeated Colorado 27-24 at Folsom Field, preserving the win when a final Hail Mary pass fell incomplete to improve to 6-0.
Early in the game, the Utes built a 13-0 halftime lead as the Buffaloes generated only 70 yards of total offense and committed eight penalties for 78 yards before the break.
Colorado quarterback Isaac Wilson rallied his team in the second half, finishing with 256 yards and two touchdowns, though he also threw two interceptions during the contest.
Utah quarterback Devon Dampier threw for 278 yards and two touchdowns to secure the victory, connecting with Braden Pegan for a 16-yard scoring pass despite two interceptions.
Undefeated at 6-0, the Utes will return home next Saturday to face Houston in Salt Lake City, seeking to extend their perfect start against the Cougars.