Utah Utes
Utah's top projected fantasy scorer for the 2026 season is Devon Dampier, a QB projected for 275.0 points (overall rank #21 among every FBS draftable player on the board). Across its top 10 board-ranked players, Utah projects for 1052.1 combined fantasy points — 161.6 points above the Big 12 median of 890.5, ranking #1 of 16 in the conference. Its deepest position group is wide receivers, worth 689.7 combined projected points from 18 rostered players.
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Projected points and ADP are Saturday Night Showdown's own 2026 season-long projections and live draft-board averages, generated before Week 0 kicks off — not stats from games already played.
2026 Projected Fantasy Points
Top 25 Utah players on the Saturday Night Showdown draft board, ranked by projected fantasy points.
| # | Player | Pos | Proj Pts | ADP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devon Dampier | QB | 275.0 | 2.09 |
| 2 | Wayshawn Parker | RB | 127.6 | 7.07 |
| 3 | Byrd Ficklin | QB | 113.0 | 384.01 |
| 4 | Ryan Davis | WR | 106.0 | 26.07 |
| 5 | NaQuari Rogers | RB | 81.5 | 119.10 |
| 6 | Dillon Curtis | K | 80.3 | 15.08 |
| 7 | JJ Buchanan | TE | 70.0 | 8.01 |
| 8 | Brendan Zurbrugg | QB | 67.2 | 450.03 |
| 9 | Larry Simmons | WR | 66.7 | 134.03 |
| 10 | Joey Cheek | K | 64.8 | 25.07 |
| 11 | Robert Petrich | K | 64.8 | 24.10 |
| 12 | Michael Johnson | QB | 64.8 | 454.06 |
| 13 | Frankie Goodson | RB | 62.4 | 153.03 |
| 14 | Peyton Rice | WR | 54.0 | 209.11 |
| 15 | Matt Clark | WR | 54.0 | 205.10 |
| 16 | Bryan Spotwood | WR | 54.0 | 211.04 |
| 17 | Daylin Caamano | WR | 50.4 | 252.12 |
| 18 | Justin Stevenson | WR | 49.0 | 261.01 |
| 19 | Bryson Baker | WR | 48.0 | 296.05 |
| 20 | Diezel Kamoku | WR | 48.0 | 296.06 |
| 21 | Jackson Bolender | WR | 48.0 | 269.04 |
| 22 | Junior Coughlin | WR | 48.0 | 289.11 |
| 23 | Daniel Bray | RB | 44.0 | 309.02 |
| 24 | Otto Tia | TE | 32.9 | 86.05 |
| 25 | Drew Clemens | TE | 32.4 | 108.04 |