" Investment. A true Utah Man is fully invested in the program. I've been dedicated to this football team, the school, and the community since 1977. My wife and kids all graduated from the University of Utah; our family has always been deeply committed to it. A Utah man is invested. "
" Being a Utah Man is being a part of a brotherhood that lasts a lifetime! It’s Pride in your accomplishments as teammates and knowing that together you can overcome any adversity that comes your way. "
Someone great on and off the field. Someone who embodies toughness, willing to do whatever for the team, someone who respects the game but fears no one. A Utah Man is someone I hope everyone who comes through the program gets called.
" Being a Utah Man means standing tall with integrity and inspiring greatness, leaving your mark for all to remember U!"
" There’s a bond that exists with the players I played with that lasts a lifetime. I am grateful for those friendships and the brotherhood I still feel after all these years. Football goes by fast and seems like a blur but the friendships I still have with my teammates is what I cherish the most.
" It means being part of something bigger than you, it means being part of a family, it means hard work, it means being a little overlooked and underestimated but it also makes the success all that much sweeter. It’s a connection with those who came before you and those that will come. I’m proud to be an Utah Man! "
" To me, being a Utah Man is something that’s earned. It’s a rite of passage and a badge of honor. I believe it’s more than just 2 words and embodies sacrifice, dedication, brotherhood, and grit. It’s a family that spans generation after generation and a place that those who earn it, can call home. "
" Being a Utah Man is a privilege. It’s an honor to represent the state of Utah, and it means doing things the right way. No shortcuts, no "easy route," and giving everything you’ve got every day. Literal blood, sweat and tears is what it takes to continue the path that’s been set by greats that came before me. "
" Being a Utah Man is what it was like when I played... A bunch of undervalued, hard-working, overperforming dudes; all striving toward a common goal. "
"A Utah Man embodies toughness beyond physical strength. It's about pushing through pain, adversity, and any challenge - without needing superstars, big budgets, or media hype. Toughness is built through preparation and resilience. Above all, a Utah Man is tough. "
" Brotherhood, those who played before us, with us, and after us, representing the U with pride. "
" Being a Utah Man is being the best version of you that you can be. No matter the circumstances, the challenges, the highs, the lows. Just be as best as you can be in everything you do. "
"Utah Man means **Relentless Grit**—the unyielding drive we bled into this program from day one. Our brotherhood, our lifelong bonds, and our unwavering camaraderie define us, but at the core, it’s that relentless grit that built and continues to elevate Utah Football."
