The University of Utah apologized Monday to ESPN’s Pat McAfee after a handful of students mocked him as “corny” and “creepy,” triggering the college football personality during his assignment last week to Salt Lake City.
The University of Utah’s Rice-Eccles Stadium is pictured in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News Your browser does not support the audio element. 00:00 00:00 1.0x 00:00/00:00 – +