SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Blaze announced the signing today of QB Taylor Tharp (6-2, 205, Boise State). QB Michael Affleck (6-3, 230, Utah State) was placed on reassignment.

Tharp spent the 2009 season with the Boise Burn of the af2. He played at Boise State, where he was named second-team All-Western Athletic Conference as the starting quarterback.

The Blaze face the Chicago Rush on Saturday at 7 p.m.

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