Utah defense turning up the pressure | Luther Elliss, Lance Holtzclaw, James Chenault, Jireh Moe

Utah’s defense is building momentum after the win over Arkansas. Luther Elliss, Lance Holtzclaw, James Chenault and Jireh Moe discuss the Utes’ progress through two games and preparations for Utah State.

Elliss explains why Utah prioritized Moe in the transfer portal despite concerns about his size, how his impact extends beyond the stat sheet and why rotating the defensive front matters.

Also in this media availability:

• Holtzclaw discusses his versatility, creating pressure and playing in Colton Swan’s aggressive defense.
• Chenault breaks down the secondary’s confidence, staying ready through rotations and playing alongside Jackson Bennee.
• Moe explains the setup behind his successful spin move against Arkansas, drawing inspiration from Aaron Donald and why the staff’s sincerity helped bring him to Utah.

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