Utah's Brandon Rose, who made his first career start last week against BYU, will undergo season-ending surgery on his lower leg, making him the third Utes QB lost for the season.

Utah Utes quarterback Brandon Rose has been ruled out for the season after sustaining an injury in the closing moments of their game against BYU. The 7th-ranked Cougars handed the Utes a tough 22-21 loss,

Luke Bottari, the only other quarterback left on the roster without a season-ending injury, will be Wilson’s backup. Rose, who will require surgery, is the latest Ute to be lost for the season due to injury,

In a year that has been devasted by season-ending injuries, the Utes football team has suffered another one. After making his first career start, quarterback Brandon Rose has been lost for the year after suffering an undisclosed injury in Saturday’s 22-21 loss to BYU.

On Tuesday, Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham announced that quarterback Brandon Rose, who earned his first start of his collegiate career Saturday against BYU, sustained a season-ending injury during the game.