Utah star freshman RB Ty Jordan dies at 19
Utah running back Ty Jordan, the Pac-12 Offensive Freshman of the Year, has died, the school announced Saturday.
Utah running back Ty Jordan, the Pac-12 Offensive Freshman of the Year, has died, the school announced Saturday.
Former Texas quarterback Ja'Quinden Jackson announced in a Twitter post early Sunday he is committing to Utah.
— Ty Jordan ran for 154 yards and three touchdowns to rally Utah to a 45-28 victory over Washington State on Saturday.
Utah will not pursue the opportunity to play in a bowl game, with coach Kyle Whittingham saying he supports his players' decision.
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— Ty Jordan scored twice, including a game-sealing 66-yard TD burst, and Utah’s revamped defense forced three turnovers to help the Utes rally past No. 21 Colorado 38-21 on a snowy Saturday to thwart the Buffaloes’ Pac-12 title hopes.
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Colorado's home game against Utah has been moved from Friday to Saturday to take the place of the canceled Michigan-Ohio State game.
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— Ty Jordan ran for a career-high 167 yards and a touchdown to help Utah survive a late rally and beat Oregon State 30-24 for its first win of the season.
— Dylan Morris hit Cade Otton on a 16-yard touchdown pass with 36 seconds left and Washington rallied from a 21-point halftime deficit to beat Utah 24-21 on Saturday night.
Utah and Washington will play Saturday, the Pac-12 announced just hours after the Utes were left without an opponent this week when their game with Arizona State was canceled.
NORTH | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Washington | 3-1 | 3-1 |
Stanford | 4-2 | 4-2 |
Oregon | 3-2 | 4-3 |
Oregon State | 2-5 | 2-5 |
California | 1-3 | 1-3 |
Washington State | 1-3 | 1-3 |
SOUTH | CONF | OVR |
USC | 5-0 | 5-1 |
Colorado | 3-1 | 4-2 |
Utah | 3-2 | 3-2 |
Arizona State | 2-2 | 2-2 |
UCLA | 3-4 | 3-4 |
Arizona | 0-5 | 0-5 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Ethan Calvert | OLB | Signed | 86 |
Mason Tufaga | OLB | Signed | 83 |
Peter Costelli | QB-PP | Signed | 83 |
Ricky Parks | RB | Signed | 80 |
Velltray Jefferson | WR | Signed | 79 |
YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
---|---|---|
2017 | M. Gay | Lou Groza Award |
2016 | M. Wishnowsky | Ray Guy Award |
2015 | T. Hackett | Ray Guy Award |
2014 | T. Hackett | Ray Guy Award |
2014 | N. Orchard | Ted Hendricks Award |