For the first time since 2019, Utah Football has emerged victorious in its Holy War showdown with the BYU Cougars. The Utes secured a 28-20 victory at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, improving to 9-0 on the campaign and inching closer to a potential College Football Playoff berth. However, Morgan Scalley’s team didn’t escape the contest unscathed.
Star running back Wayshawn Parker was limited after an early injury, which greatly impacted Utah’s ability to move the ball on the ground. And while the Utes persevered against the Cougars, concerns about the junior RB’s status for Utah’s upcoming road bout with the Arizona Wildcats abounded after the win.
During his latest weekly press conference, though, Scalley provided an update on Parker’s status that should allow Utes fans to rest easy heading into their team’s next Big 12 battle.
Utah Coach Morgan Scalley Says Wayshawn Parker Will Be Ready for Next Week
Scalley addressed Parker’s health situation while speaking to reporters on Monday, leaving little doubt that the Richmond, California product would be ready to go against Noah Fifita and the Wildcats…