Chris Knight, FR170790 AP
Penn State's Manny Bowen celebrates after a sack against Michigan Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017. Bowen will be lacing up his cleats for the Utes this fall.
SALT LAKE CITY — When it comes to the NCAA’s transfer portal, Utah director of athletics Mark Harlan has a pretty good understanding of how things are supposed to work. He’s well-versed in its genesis and roots.
In late 2016, during his tenure as athletic director at South Florida, Harlan was appointed to the NCAA transfer working group. He joined other administrators, student-athletes, faculty reps, NCAA staffers and coaches on a committee charged with examining issues related to transfers.