About Utah Tech Trailblazers Football

The Utah Tech Trailblazers football program represents Utah Tech University in St. George, Utah, competing in NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision as a member of the United Athletic Conference. Originally a junior college program, the Trailblazers joined NCAA competition at the Division II level in 2006 before transitioning to FCS in 2020. The program has undergone several identity changes, formerly known as the Rebels, then the Red Storm, before adopting the Trailblazers nickname in 2016, and rebranding from Dixie State University to Utah Tech University in 2022. The team plays home games at Greater Zion Stadium and is coached by Lance Anderson. Beginning in the 2026-27 academic year, Utah Tech will join the Big Sky Conference alongside fellow Utah school Southern Utah University.