The former Utes defender went on to be part of the famed 1972 Dolphins team
Manny Fernandez was a standout defensive tackle who played a significant role in the Utah Utes football program during his college career. Known for his strength, tenacity, and relentless pursuit of the quarterback, Fernandez left a lasting impact on the Utes’ defense during his tenure. Though he is best remembered for his professional success in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins, Fernandez's roots in Utah football helped shape his path to stardom.
During his college career, Fernandez developed a reputation for his aggressive style of play and work ethic. He was known for his ability to read the offense and disrupt plays in the backfield. Fernandez's versatility allowed him to play multiple positions along the defensive line, making him a valuable asset for the Utes. His performance against top competition helped Utah maintain a tough defensive front, often making it difficult for opposing teams to establish a ground game.
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