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BYUtv explores life of former Utah lineman Garrett Bolles

By Utah News Staff · November 5, 2026 · 1 min read
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A BYUtv production titled Garrett Bolles: Against All Odds explores the life of the former Utah offensive lineman. The program details his journey from a mugshot to the NFL and a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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  • The episode features former Utah offensive lineman and current Denver Broncos tackle Garrett Bolles.
  • The production was a collaboration between BYUtv and the University of Utah.
  • The program explores Bolles' life journey from a mugshot to the NFL.

A new BYUtv production released November 5, 2026, examines the life of former Utah offensive lineman Garrett Bolles. The program, titled Garrett Bolles: Against All Odds, explores how love and second chances shaped the athlete's journey from a mugshot to the NFL.

The production was a collaboration between BYUtv and the University of Utah. In the episode, host Cleon Wall interviews director Matt Hodgson and producer Dave Phillips Jr. regarding Bolles' life. The story follows Bolles from his time as a former Ute to his current role as an offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos, noting his service on a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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