Utah working again Chris Curry rushes for yardage throughout sport in opposition to Florida, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Gainesville, Fla. Regardless of the emergence of Tavion Thomas final season, Curry caught with the Utes, incomes his coach’s reward. Phelan M. Ebenhack, Related Press
It appeared that Utah freshman working again Jaylon Glover was poised to make his collegiate debut close to his Lakeland, Florida, dwelling at The Swamp final Saturday.
However Glover didn’t get into the sport.
“He was scheduled to probably get time. However he’s bought a vivid future right here,” coach Kyle Whittingham stated of Glover. “He’s had some points via fall camp, issues that he must get higher at earlier than we really feel utterly comfy placing him within the sport. He’s working arduous towards that finish. You’ll see him because the season progresses.”
In the meantime, Whittingham was happy by what he noticed from one other Florida native, Chris Curry, who rushed 5 occasions for 13 yards in opposition to the Gators.
Curry has remained at Utah regardless of the emergence of Tavion Thomas.
“It’s a credit score to him and his toughness and seeing the massive image and being a group man. Not working away when the competitors will get a bit stiff,” Whittingham stated of Curry. “I’m happy with Chris. I’m a Chris Curry fan. He’s a terrific teammate and a terrific man to have as certainly one of your leaders. The gamers respect him. He gave us significant snaps and had a few good runs. That speaks to a man that’s stayed the course and caught it out.”
Whittingham additionally praised Thomas, who rushed 23 occasions for 115 yards and a landing, “in opposition to an excellent SEC protection.”