ncaaf Game Recap
Gators vs Utes Final: 29-26 - Recap
Utah was unable to contain Anthony Richardson on Saturday and the result was a 29-26 Week 1 loss against the Gators.
Florida was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 51.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Anthony Richardson rushed for 106 yards, while Montrell Johnson Jr. added 75 yards in the win. Ricky Pearsall and Xzavier Henderson added 67 and 41 receiving yards respectively.
Tavion Thomas rushed for 115 yards for Utah, while Cameron Rising added 91 yards. Cameron Rising threw for 216 yards for the Utes, while receivers Brant Kuithe and Devaughn Vele had 105 and 36 yards respectively.
Utah lost the offensive yardage battle to Florida 451-446 yards in Saturday's game. Utah had more first downs as that total ended up 25-23.
Utah led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:17-27:43 split in that important category.
Florida heads into a Week 2 battle against Kentucky. Utah, meanwhile, will have their next action against Southern Utah.