By Tom Hackett, KSL Sports: The Utah Football program is grieving today following the news that former player, coach, and mentor John Pease has passed away at the age of 77.
Pease began his Utah football career in 1963 when he joined the program. He graduated in 1946 following a 9-2 season under head coach Ray Nagel. Four years later, Pease began his coaching career when he joined Utah’s staff as a Graduate Assistant in 1968.
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