Murray had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They won a game that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Uintah Utes 39-38.
Phil Holland
| 08/15/25 @ Uintah | 309 |
| 10/16/24 vs Cottonwood | 140 |
| 08/30/24 @ Hunter | 86 |
| 10/25/24 vs Snow Canyon | 42 |
| 08/23/24 vs Taylorsville | 42 |
Murray's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Phil Holland, who threw for 309 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt, and also punched in one score on the ground. Those 309 passing yards gave Holland a new career-high. 91 of Holland's passing yards were hauled in by Carson Davis, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Uintah lost, don't look at Landon Woods. Despite the final result, he threw for 249 yards and four TDs, and also rushed for 51 yards and one score. Another player making a difference was Kache Barney, who rushed for 166 yards.
Murray has already played their next match, a 26-13 victory against Taylorsville on the 22nd. As for Uintah, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-8 loss against Mountain Crest on the 22nd.
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