Following the resignation of offensive coordinator Andy Ludwig, Mike Bajakian will call the plays for the Utes for the rest of the season.

Utah's football program is navigating a significant transition as Mike Bajakian steps in as interim offensive coordinator in place of Andy Ludwig

The preseason Big 12 favorites have struggled this season. The Utes are averaging 13.75 points per game in conference play.

Bajakian will be working out of Utah’s current playbook, but there are a few tweaks he can make to put players in a better position for success

Utah has announced the promotion of Mike Bajakian to interim offensive coordinator, while also continuing his role as quarterbacks coach and primary play caller

Mike Bajakian has been elevated to Utah’s interim offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Utah coach Kyle Whittingham made the announcement Monday in his weekly press conference.

Andy Ludwig was the mastermind orchestrating a Utes offense that methodically and effectively diced up opposing teams. But even the best among us have a tough time staying on top forever.

As Kyle Whittingham made changes with Andy Ludwig out and Mike Bajakian in as the interim offensive coordinator, the Utes have different vibes going into Saturday. Bajakian has stepped into the role with a task of refocusing the team on details and execution.