He led the Utes to back-to-back Pac-12 titles in 2021 and 2022 as a starting quarterback, but missed the 2023 season after suffering a brutal knee injury in the 2023 Rose Bowl.

Seventh-year quarterback Cam Rising is “not expected” to return as Utah’s starting quarterback in 2025, according to a report from 247Sports. It is unclear whether or not Rising will opt to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal for an eighth season of eligibility or will test the waters in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Utah football quarterback Cam Rising is reportedly not expected to return to the Utes next season, so the team needs to find another QB during the offseason. Rising has been with the team since the 2020 season and he put together some big years with the program.