Utah running back Ty Jordan, the Pac-12's Freshman Offensive Player of the Year in 2020, died early Saturday morning, according to the university's athletic department.
"Words cannot express the devastation and heartache that our team is feeling right now upon learning of the tragic death of our teammate and brother, Ty Jordan," Utes coach Kyle Whittingham said in a statement. "Ty's personality and smile were infectious, and he made a huge impact on our program in the short time he was with us."
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