Utes RB Tavion Thomas Carries Wildcats, Barrels Into End Zone For Touchdown
Sep 2, 2021, 9:53 PM
Tavion Thomas #9 of the University of Utah Utes scores ahead of a diving Ja'Kobe Harris #24 of the Weber State Wildcats September 2, 2021 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
(Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Utah running back Tavion Thomas carried multiple Weber State defenders and barreled into the end zone for a touchdown during the Utes’ game against the Wildcats.
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The Utes hosted the Weber State Wildcats at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Thursday, September 2.
With 8:44 remaining in the fourth quarter, Utes quarterback Charlie Brewer took the snap and handed the ball off to Thomas.
The running back fought through would-be tacklers and made his way across the goal line for six points on the 14-yard carry.
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It was Thomas’ second touchdown of the contest.
The rushing score extended Utah’s lead to 33-10.
After the run, Thomas had nine carries for 78 yards and two touchdowns.
Utah’s game against Weber State is broadcast on the Pac-12 Network and 700 AM.
