Jordan Gross leads revamp of Utah's offensive line for upcoming season

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Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Jordan Gross leads revamp of Utah's offensive line for upcoming season
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At a recent practice at Rice-Eccles Stadium, the Utah Utes showcased their new offensive line under the guidance of former NFL All-Pro Jordan Gross. The team is adjusting to new starters following the departures of Spencer Fano and Caleb Lomu to the NFL Draft. Gross emphasized dynamic conditioning and improved movement among players, collaborating with conditioning coach Steve Saunders. Utah's offense also features quarterback Byrd Ficklin, who aims to build on a strong performance last season. The Utes are preparing for their season opener against Idaho on September 3.

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  • Utah practices at Rice-Eccles Stadium for the 2026 season.
  • Former All-Pro Jordan Gross oversees offensive line adjustments.
  • New starters replace first-round NFL Draft picks Fano and Lomu.
  • Quarterback Byrd Ficklin adds depth to the Utes' offense.
  • Utah begins the season against Idaho on September 3.
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Gross implements dynamic conditioning to transform a fresh unit ahead of 2026 season.

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