No. 10 Utah Releases Depth Chart for No. 12 Oregon
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Staff, 2022-11-16 13:00:00,
After crawling their way back into the top 10 in the latest college football playoff rankings, the Utes are facing the biggest game of the regular season as they prepare for what is basically a Pac-12 Championship semifinal against the Oregon Ducks.
On Monday, the Utes released their latest depth chart, revealing how they intend to lineup against the Oregon Ducks.
Quarterback
Utah Utes quarterback Cameron Rising (7) and running back Tavion Thomas (9) react to a win against the Stanford Cardinal at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
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1. Cameron Rising
2. Bryson Barnes
As Cameron Rising assumes his natural position under center for the Utes, the question this week is whether or not we’ll see freshman phenom Nate Johnson take the field again.
Over the last two weeks Johnson has scored three touchdowns (two rushing, one passing) on just a few touches. While Oregon is a vastly superior opponent, it seems that Johnson has come in to provide some relief for Rising in the red zone as he’s been dealing with some knee issues.
While nobody from the team or coaching staff has mentioned thats the case, it may partially be why we’ve seen so much from Johnson near the end zone.
It will be interesting to see whether or not Johnson continues to provide some different packages against the Ducks or if they’ll stick with Rising all night.
Running Back
Utah Utes running back Tavion Thomas (9) celebrates a touchdown against the Stanford Cardinal in…
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