Utah quarterback Cameron Rising made his first start in more than a month against Arizona State Friday night after missing the Utes' last three games with a laceration on his right (throwing) hand suffered against Baylor on Sept.

The now 25-year-old from Ventura, California has suffered some absolutely brutal injury luck, even for a sport as dangerous as college football. All of that would be tragic enough on its own, but it’s even worse knowing how incredible the quarterback is when he’s able to play at full strength.

Arizona State pulled off a significant upset on Friday night, defeating the 16th-ranked Utah Utes 27-19 in a game that marked the return of Utah’s quarterback,