Overview
- The University of Utah announced Thursday that Morgan Scalley and his wife Liz pledged $2 million to the football program ahead of spring practice on March 19.
- Scalley said the donation reflects their belief in the university’s future and their desire to support a shared vision for the program.
- Athletics director Mark Harlan publicly praised the Scalley family’s generosity and framed it as evidence of the coach’s commitment to building the program.
- The university did not detail how the funds will be used, and outside reporting has suggested the money could support roster-building and recruiting.
- Scalley, a former Utah safety and longtime assistant who succeeded Kyle Whittingham, is preparing for his first season as head coach.