University of Utah football coach praises offensive coordinator Kevin McGiven

University of Utah head football coach Morgan Scalley addressed the media during his weekly press conference, highlighting the team's recent performance and the success of the offense. Scalley credited his coaching staff, specifically mentioning offensive coordinator Kevin McGiven, for developing a creative and effective offensive game plan.

Under McGiven's direction, the Utah offense has averaged 54.5 points and 537.5 yards per game through the first two games of the season. This includes a significant performance against Arkansas, where the team recorded 442 yards and 43 points. The offense has utilized diverse play calls, such as double passes involving quarterback Devon Dampier and Byrd Ficklin, to maintain defensive pressure.

Scalley also provided updates on other University of Utah athletic programs, noting successes in women's cross country and women's soccer, while offering encouragement to the golf, baseball, swimming, and volleyball teams as they continue their respective seasons.