| No. 88 – Utah Utes | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tight end |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 264 lb (120 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Taylorsville (Taylorsville, Utah) |
| College | |
| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Dallen Bentley is an American football tight end for the Utah Utes. He previously played for Snow College.
Bentley attended Taylorsville High School in Taylorsville, Utah, and committed to play college football for Snow College.[ citation needed ]
In his lone season at Snow College in 2022, Bentley hauled in eight passes for 112 yards and two touchdowns, earning NJCAA All-America second-team honors. After the season, he entered the transfer portal. [1]
Bentley transferred to play for the Utah Utes. [2] In 2023, he caught one pass for five yards in six games played.[ citation needed ] In the 2024 season, Bentley appeared in 12 games with 7 starts, tallying two receptions for 15 yards. [3] In week 1 of the 2025 season, Bentley hauled in five passes for 31 yards and a touchdown in a win over UCLA. [4] In week 2, he recorded two catches for 35 yards and a touchdown in a win against Cal Poly. [5] In week 5, Bentley totaled five receptions for 59 yards and a touchdown in a victory versus West Virginia. [6] For his performance during the 2025 season, he was named third-team all-Big 12 and accepted an invite to participate in the 2026 East-West Shrine Bowl.[ citation needed ]