Here are the 2025-26 Utah student-athlete graduates, and their majors
Ninety-nine University of Utah student-athletes are graduating in the 2025-26 academic year, including NFL players Clark Phillips III and Sealver Siliga who returned to complete their degrees. Phillips earned a degree in management while playing in the NFL, and Siliga completed his sociology degree 15 years after leaving Utah early for the league. The Utah Athletics program continues to excel academically, matching a department record with a 95% Graduation Success Rate.
- ▪Clark Phillips III, a former Utah cornerback drafted by the Atlanta Falcons, graduated with a degree in management.
- ▪Sealver Siliga, who played in Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots, earned his sociology degree 15 years after leaving Utah.
- ▪Offensive lineman Jaren Kump, recently signed with the Chicago Bears, completed a master’s degree in Health and Kinesiology.
- ▪Nine other football players graduating will return to play this season, with majors ranging from Psychology to Economics.
- ▪Utah Athletics achieved a 95% Graduation Success Rate, tied for the third-highest among power conference public institutions.
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