SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Interstat) — Devon Dampier threw for 229 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score as Utah defeated Arkansas 43-10 on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in a Football Bowl Subdivision game at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Attendance was 51,532. Utah scored 22 points in the first quarter, seven in the second, seven in the third and seven in the fourth. Arkansas scored three in the first and seven in the third. Dampier completed 15 of 21 passes and added 48 rushing yards. Wayshawn Parker rushed for two touchdowns and caught a touchdown pass, finishing with 33 rushing yards and 61 receiving yards. Noah Bennee had four catches for 113 yards and a touchdown. Arkansas quarterback KJ Jackson passed for 139 yards and ran for 34. Christian Harrison intercepted a pass and made six tackles. Utah improved to 1-0. Arkansas fell to 1-1. Utah hosts Utah State next, while Arkansas hosts Georgia.