SALT LAKE CITY— Today, Utah’s dominant right tackle — Spencer Fano has earned the Outland Trophy, college football’s most prestigious honor for an offensive lineman.

The award recognizes the best blocker or defender in the trenches — the muscle and grit behind every big run and clean pass.

Utah didn’t just run the ball well this year — they controlled games. Fano’s dominant effort provided the offense with consistency and that consistency translated directly into offensive rhythm and points — something that often goes unnoticed but is obvious when it works and glaringly absent when it doesn’t.

Fano’s incredible work ethic and commitment to his craft have culminated in earning this award. He’s been as consistent a performer as any along the offensive line. He’s a premier talent and one o

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