SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah quarterback Tyler Huntley threw for 227 yards, rushed for 70 and accounted for three touchdowns as the Utes overwhelmed FCS North Dakota 37-16 in the season opener for both teams Thursday night.
Utah debuted its new fast-paced, pass-first, spread offense with first-year offensive coordinator Troy Taylor and the difference was apparent from the start.
"Oh no, no nerves," Huntley said with a smile. "We all just had to adjust at the beginning and then we started playing from there.
"During practice (Darren Carrington and I) had a lot of plays set up where we were connecting together.