Utah football fans return to Rice-Eccles stadium after nearly two years away, celebrating more than a win over Weber State

The Ute faithful honored the life of late running back Ty Jordan throughout the season-opener Thursday night

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Diane Templin in the tailgate parking lot as the Utah Utes host the Weber State Wildcats in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021.