Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Utah Utes tight end Harrison Handley (88) pulls in a reception in the fourth quarter as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Utah Utes quarterback Travis Wilson (7) celebrates a touchdown as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes defensive back Dominique Hatfield (15) celebrates a turnover as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Tanner Mangum (12) throws the ball as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes defensive back Tevin Carter (9) runs back an interception as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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large flag on field, as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah takes the field as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah takes the field as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes defensive back Tevin Carter (9) celebrates an interception as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes defensive back Dominique Hatfield (15) runs for a touchdown after an interception as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes defensive back Dominique Hatfield (15) runs for a touchdown after an interception as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes defensive back Dominique Hatfield (15) runs for a touchdown after an interception as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes quarterback Travis Wilson (7) celebrates his first half touchdown with Utah Utes wide receiver Britain Covey (18), as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes quarterback Travis Wilson (7) runs for a touchdown as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes quarterback Travis Wilson (7) runs for a touchdown as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes quarterback Travis Wilson (7) runs for a touchdown as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes quarterback Travis Wilson (7) celebrates a touchdown as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Mitch Mathews (10) can’t quite pull in the pass, with Utah Utes defensive back Dominique Hatfield (15) defending, as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall walks off the field at halftime, as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall walk off the field at halftime, as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes defensive back Jason Thompson (3) pulls down Brigham Young Cougars defensive back Michael Shelton (18) in the third quarter as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes defensive back Reginald Porter (29) and Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Terenn Houk (11) reach for a ball in the end zone, which went incomplete, in the fourth quarter as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Devon Blackmon (19) pulls in a pass ahead of Utah Utes defensive back Marcus Williams (20) in the fourth quarter as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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BYU fans and school mascot Cosmo look on as Utah holds a 35-0 lead over BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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fans, as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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A BYU fan looks on, as Utah leads 35-0, as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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BYU fans protest a call, as Utah leads 35-0, as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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A BYU fan puts his head in his hands as Utah takes a 35-0 lead, as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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A Utah fan is surrounded by BYU fans as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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BYU and Utah fans react during the third quarter as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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BYU and Utah fans react during the third quarter as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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A Utah fan does the chicken dance in the fourth quarter as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah fans cheer in the fourth quarter as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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BYU fans get amped in the fourth quarter after a reception by Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Devon Blackmon (19) as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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BYU coach Bronco Mendenhall walks off the field following as Utah defeats BYU 35-28 in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015. Ravell Call at ight.
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in the fourth quarter as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah fan Howard Graham shows his colors before kickoff as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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byu fans before kickoff as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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byu fans before kickoff as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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The Utah Marching Band, before kickoff as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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utah marching band, before kickoff as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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utah marching band, before kickoff as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.
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Utah Utes defensive tackle Viliseni Fauonuku (98) takes the center of the huddle before kickoff as Utah faces BYU in the Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, NCAA football at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Saturday December 19, 2015.