Rushing the football field is typically saved for special occasions. Count snatching a victory from the jaws of defeat to preserve a chance at a Bowl Championship Series Bowl one of those moments.

Amid the glitz and glamour of the historic Sugar Bowl and playing a storied Alabama program, the largely written-off Utes stormed out of the gates and never looked back en route to a 31-17 win.

A day after four former Utes found new NFL homes via the 2009 draft, several of the offensive seniors from the Utes were added to NFL teams Monday.

More than a handful of former Utes will be ready and eager to hear their names called at the 2009 NFL Draft in New York City, N.Y., on Saturday.

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Johnson, the 2008 Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Year, was selected to be on the cover of EA Sports' "NCAA Football 10" for the PlayStation 3 console

The annual Red-White game, the finale to Utah's spring practice, wowed the crowd with electrifying offensive plays that included a few standout performances.

After Utah's second scrimmage of the spring season, the defense continued to showcase how impressive it could be next season.

When it comes to spring practices, it's usually the offensive side of the ball that takes longer to get accustomed to play-calling8212;that includes all new players and staff members who weren't part of last year's season.

Utah's first official scrimmage of the 2009 Spring Season was under the bright lights of Rice-Eccles Stadium, in front of fans speckled throughout the west side of the stands during a blustery cold evening.