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Utah Legends Dominate ESPN's Jersey Rankings | Salt Lake City News
ESPN’s epic ranking of the best college football players per jersey number revealed Utah’s deep football legacy—tying three legendary players to top honors: BYU’s Heisman-winning QB Ty Detmer (No. 14), Utah State’s defensive titan Merlin Olsen (No. 71), and Oregon’s ferocious DT Haloti Ngata (No. 96). Each dominated their era, with Detmer rewriting passing records, Olsen leading the nation’s stingiest rush defense, and Ngata earning Pac-10 honors while blocking kicks. Bonus shoutouts went to BYU and Utah alumni Robbie Bosco, Jordan Gross, and Gordon Hudson, all in the running for their…
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