Officially licensed Riddell collectible.

The highest level of fidelity Utah football comes in. The Riddell Authentic Speed brings the Utes to full authentic spec construction in the Speed shell, a crimson shell with the block U decal in white and black built to the same standards as the helmets worn by players on the field at Rice-Eccles Stadium. At authentic level the crimson shell finish has a depth and precision that the replica lineup approximates but cannot match, and the block U decal at authentic spec is as clean and sharp as this program identity has ever looked on a helmet at any size or price point.

Authentics at the college level carry a different weight than their NFL counterparts because the production runs are more limited and the collector base is deeply regional and deeply loyal. Utah faithful who want the best version of the Utes helmet have one option at this level and this is it. The combination of full authentic construction and one of the more visually commanding crimson identities in Power Four football creates a piece that holds its own against anything else in a serious college football collection regardless of conference affiliation or program pedigree.

The weight, the padding, the shell finish, the hardware, all of it present at game level quality in the crimson and white that has defined this program through conference championships, playoff appearances, and a decade of performances that established Utah as one of the most respected programs in the country. For serious collectors this is where the Utes collection ends. There is nothing above it.