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Is Isaac Wilson related to Zach Wilson? Utah's freshman QB starts against OSU

The Utah football team will be without its starting quarterback Cam Rising for the difficult away game against No. 15 Oklahoma State on Saturday and will replace the seventh-year senior with a familiar name.

The Utes start No. 12 with true freshman Isaac Wilson, the little brother of Zach Wilson, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft out of BYU and current Denver Broncos reserve.

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Wilson, making his second start as Rising's backup, completed 20 of 33 passes for 239 yards with four touchdowns against Utah State last weekend. He also became the first true freshman in program history to throw three touchdowns in his first start.