SALT LAKE CITY — Two of Utah's most polarizing sports figures said their final goodbyes to the state in Saturday's Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl, as the University of Utah defeated BYU for the fifth consecutive meeting.
Bronco Mendenhall was coaching his final game at BYU before heading to Virginia to take on his new, higher-paying role as head coach of the Cavaliers.
Travis Wilson started at quarterback for the final time for the Utes before heading home to California to prepare for his life after collegiate sports.
There doesn't appear to be many fans weeping as these two ships set sail for their next destinations.