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The 2022 Deseret News Mr. Football is turning heads for the Utes. After getting his feet wet on special teams this season, Smith logged 36 defensive snaps vs. ASU.
Hours before Utah’s football -home opener against Florida, Gators defensive end Princely Umanmielen shared a photo to Instagram of Rice-Eccles Stadium. Sure, the 51,444-seat home of the Utes doesn’t compare to Florida’s Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, which seats 88,548. Rice-Eccles Stadium would be the second-smallest stadium in the SEC (only Vanderbilt’s FirstBank Stadium seats less at 40,350; the second-smallest stadium after Vanderbilt is Kentucky’s Kroger Field at 61,000), which has seven venues over 85,000 capacity.
You’ve seen the posts on social media. Here’s what it’s like to run the Utah Athletics social media account and be a voice of the university.
Accolades have come in for Dillon Johnson after his breakout game against USC. And the theme for Saturday’s game against Utah is a ‘Salute to Service’.
Even as an under-sized tight end, King has embraced everything about being a Utah football player and the process it takes to get better in pursuit of an eventual NFL dream.