Utah running freshman running back Ty Jordan has died, the university's football program announced Saturday morning.
The cause of Jordan's death has not been released and the details of his passing have not been confirmed.
“Words cannot express the devastation and heartache that our team is feeling right now upon learning of the tragic death of our teammate and brother, Ty Jordan," Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham said in a statement. "Ty’s personality and smile were infectious and he made a huge impact on our program in the short time he was with us. He leaves an indelible mark on each of us and our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.