Utah Utes working again Tavion Thomas (9) motions for a primary down after long term in Salt Lake Metropolis on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret Information
Working again Tavion Thomas’ profession at Utah has come to an finish.
Thomas introduced through social media Friday afternoon that he suffered a toe damage throughout final week’s loss at Oregon. He wrote that he won't play any extra video games for the Utes, together with Saturday’s recreation at Colorado. He additionally declared for the NFL draft.
Thomas has accepted an invite to play within the East-West Shrine Sport on Feb. 2.
This season, one crammed with ups and downs, Thomas performed in 10 video games, dashing 142 instances for 687 yards and 7 touchdowns.
Final 12 months, he ran for 1,108 yards and 21 TDs for the Utes.
Gods plan 🙏🏾 thank youuu Utah nation pic.twitter.com/1K00bJdkUg
— Tavion.Thomas (@thiagoothomas9) November 25, 2022
That is the message Thomas wrote on Twitter:
“To Coach Whitt and the Utah Soccer Household,
You took an opportunity on a child from Dayton, Ohio, and I'll always remember it. To the followers, thanks for welcoming me with open arms and love from the primary time I placed on a Utah uniform.
Sadly, I injured my toe throughout our earlier recreation. Because of this, I'm declaring for the NFL Draft and spending my time rehabbing and coaching for this new step in my soccer journey.
I look ahead to getting again and dominating within the Shrine Sport.
Most significantly, I wish to say thanks to each single person who embraced me right here and gave me this chance that modified my life. I'll always remember the moments and recollections I've right here and I'll ceaselessly be a Ute.
Guess on your self and Go Utes
Tavion Thomas”