How a gesture helped solidify Devon Dampier’s decision to return to Utah

April 4, 2026

By Joe Coles, Deseret News: Amid the change of Kyle Whittingham stepping down and Morgan Scalley taking over as Utah football’s head coach last December, one question hung in the air: Would quarterback Devon Dampier come back to the program?

On Dec. 18, in the immediate aftermath of Whittingham stepping down, Dampier hinted that he was going to return to Utah.

“Y’all going to see. Y’all going to see, but it is great. I’m very happy to be here. Seriously,” Dampier said with a smile.

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How a gesture from Utah's coaching staff helped solidify Devon Dampier’s decision to return to Utah

Here’s why Utah quarterback Devon Dampier decided to return in 2026.

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