ATLANTA - Utah head football coach Kyle Whittingham is one of 23 coaches on the Bobby Dodd Trophy Coach of the Year preseason watch list. It is the second-straight year he has been named to the watch list for the award.
Whittingham, the 2008 National Coach of the Year, has an 85-43 record in 10 years as Utah’s head coach and—including a decade as a Utah assistant—has participated in more Utah victories (170) than any football coach in school history. Whittingham has been almost unbeatable in bowl games with an 8-1 record and his .