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PASADENA, Calif. – Utah football sophomore running back Wayshawn Parker bounced a rush to the outside and cruised into the end zone for the first Utes touchdown of 2025.

It was also Parker’s first touchdown in a Utah jersey. He transferred in from Washington State this offseason.

There he goes! Wayshawn Parker jets in for 6 for @Utah_Football 🔥 pic.twitter.com/1Esn5a85k1

— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) August 31, 2025

The extra point kick was missed, leaving the score at 6-0.

The TD was Parker’s third touch on an efficient 11-play, 75-yard drive. He also picked up a first down on the second play of the season with a 12-yard rush.

Parker and NaQuari Rogers split the halfback reps on the opening possession.

Quarterback Devon Dampier c

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