Former Utah RB Devontae Booker Records First Multiple Rushing Touchdown Game Of NFL Career
Nov 15, 2020, 9:21 PM | Updated: 10:10 pm
Running back Devontae Booker #23 of the Las Vegas Raiders runs for a 23-yard touchdown during the second half of their game against the Denver Broncos at Allegiant Stadium on November 15, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images)
(Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Former Utah Utes and current Las Vegas Raiders running back Devontae Booker recorded the first multiple rushing touchdown game of his NFL career in Week 10 of the 2020 season.
Booker had two rushing touchdowns in the Raiders’ 37-12 win over the Denver Broncos on Sunday, November 15.
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Here is how all of the players with ties to the state of Utah fared during the 10th week of the season.
Former Utah Utes
Kylie Fitts – Linebacker – Arizona Cardinals (6-3)
The former Utah linebacker had one tackle in the Cardinals’ 32-30 win over the Buffalo Bills.
Next Game: @ Seattle Seahawks (6-3) on Thursday, November 19 at 6:20 p.m. MST on FOX/NFL Network
Leki Fotu – Defensive Tackle – Arizona Cardinals (6-3)
The former Utes defensive lineman is currently on Arizona’s Reserve/Injured List and did not play in the Cardinals’ 32-30 win over the Buffalo Bills.
Next Game: @ Seattle Seahawks (6-3) on Thursday, November 19 at 6:20 p.m. MST on FOX/NFL Network
Zack Moss – Running Back – Buffalo Bills (7-3)
The former Utah running back had seven carries for 20 yards and one catch for -3 yards in Buffalo’s 32-30 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
Next Game: Bye Week
Jaylon Johnson – Cornerback – Chicago Bears (5-4)
The former Utes cornerback and the Chicago Bears will face the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football at 6:15 p.m. (MDT) on ESPN.
Next Game: Bye Week
Bradlee Anae – Defensive End – Dallas Cowboys (2-7)
The former Utah defensive end and the Dallas Cowboys had a bye this week.
Next Game: @ Minnesota Vikings (3-5) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:25 p.m. MST on FOX
Francis Bernard – Linebacker – Dallas Cowboys (2-7)
The former Utes linebacker and the Dallas Cowboys had a bye this week.
Next Game: @ Minnesota Vikings (3-5) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:25 p.m. MST on FOX
Garrett Bolles – Offensive Tackle – Denver Broncos (3-6)
The former Utah offensive lineman and the Broncos lost 37-12 to the Las Vegas Raiders.
Next Game: vs. Miami Dolphins (6-3) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Tim Patrick – Wide Receiver – Denver Broncos (3-6)
The former Utes receiver four catches for 61 yards before getting ejected during the Broncos’ 37-12 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders.
Next Game: vs. Miami Dolphins (6-3) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Patrick had four catches for 61 yards before getting ejected.#LocalsInTheNFL #YACPodcast #GoUtes #NFL #BroncosCountry #DENvsLV https://t.co/DWnB7YwdzU
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) November 15, 2020
John Penisini – Defensive Tackle – Detroit Lions (4-5)
The former Utes defensive lineman had three tackles in Detroit’s 30-27 win over the Washington Football Team.
Next Game: @ Carolina Panthers (3-7) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Julian Blackmon – Safety – Indianapolis Colts (6-3)
The former Utah defensive back had four total tackles, three solo tackles, and one tackle for loss in the Colts’ 34-17 loss to the Tennessee Titans.
Next Game: vs. Green Bay Packers (7-2) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:25 p.m. MST on FOX
Devontae Booker – Running Back – Las Vegas Raiders (6-3)
The former Utah running back had 16 carries for 81 yards and two touchdowns in the Raiders’ 37-12 win over the Denver Broncos. He also had one catch for two yards.
Next Game: vs. Kansas City Chiefs (8-1) on Sunday, November 22 at 6:20 p.m. MST on KSL TV
A @USUFootball ➡️ @Utah_Football connection with @nevin_lawson and @dbook23 in the @Raiders’ 37-12 win over the @Broncos. #LocalsInTheNFL #YACPodcast #RaiderNation #AggiesAllTheWay #GoUtes https://t.co/OMDZgK3Bs8
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) November 16, 2020
Sam Tevi – Offensive Tackle – Los Angeles Chargers (2-7)
The former Utah offensive lineman and the Chargers suffered a 29-21 loss to the Miami Dolphins.
Next Game: vs. New York Jets (0-9) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Terrell Burgess – Safety – Los Angeles Rams (6-3)
The former Utes defensive back is out for the season after suffering a broken ankle on Monday Night Football during Week 7 of the season. The Rams beat the Seattle Seahawks 23-16.
Next Game: @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-3) on Monday, November 23 at 6:15 p.m. MST on ESPN
Eric Rowe – Safety – Miami Dolphins (6-3)
The former Utes defensive back had six total tackles, four solo tackles, and two quarterback hits in Miami’s 29-21 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.
Next Game: @ Denver Broncos (3-6) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Chase Hansen – Safety – New Orleans Saints (7-2)
The former Utes defensive back is currently on New Orleans’ Reserved/Injured List and did not play in the Saints’ 27-13 win over the San Francisco 49ers.
Next Game: vs. Atlanta Falcons (3-6) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Marcus Williams – Safety – New Orleans Saints (7-2)
The former Utes defensive back had nine total tackles, four solo tackles, and one pass breakup in the Saints’ 27-13 win over the San Francisco 49ers.
Next Game: vs. Atlanta Falcons (3-6) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Jackson Barton – Offensive Tackle – New York Giants (3-7)
The former Utah offensive lineman was not active for the Giants’ 27-17 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
Next Game: Bye Week
Javelin Guidry – Safety – New York Jets (0-9)
The former Utes defensive back and the New York Jets had a bye this week.
Next Game: @ Los Angeles Chargers (2-7) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Mitch Wishnowsky – Punter – San Francisco 49ers (4-6)
The former Utah punter had five punts for an average of 47.8 yards in the 49ers’ 27-13 loss to the New Orleans Saints.
Next Game: Bye Week
Cody Barton – Linebacker – Seattle Seahawks (6-3)
The former Utes linebacker and the Seahawks fell 23-16 to the Los Angeles Rams.
Next Game: vs. Arizona Cardinals (6-3) on Thursday, November 19 at 6:20 p.m. MST on FOX/NFL Network
Marquise Blair – Safety – Seattle Seahawks (6-3)
After week two, the former Utah safety was ruled out for the season with a knee injury by Seattle head coach Pete Carroll. The Seahawks fell 23-16 to the Los Angeles Rams.
Next Game: vs. Arizona Cardinals (6-3) on Thursday, November 19 at 6:20 p.m. MST on FOX/NFL Network
Alex Smith – Quarterback – Washington Football Team (2-7)
The former Utah quarterback was 38/55 for 390 passing yards in his first start in two seasons. Smith also had two carries for four yards in Washington’s 30-27 loss to the Detroit Lions.
Next Game: vs. Cincinnati Bengals (2-6-1) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on CBS
Former @Utah_Football QB Alex Smith tossed the ball 55 times during his first start in 728 days. 👀 #LocalsInTheNFL #YACPodcast #GoUtes #WashingtonFootball https://t.co/xIjnt30mBY
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) November 15, 2020
Jared Norris – Linebacker – Washington Football Team (2-7)
The former Utes linebacker was not active in Washington’s 30-27 loss to the Detroit Lions.
Next Game: vs. Cincinnati Bengals (2-6-1) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on CBS
Former BYU Cougars
Sione Takitaki – Linebacker – Cleveland Browns (6-3)
The former BYU linebacker had one tackle on defense and two tackles on special teams in Cleveland’s 10-7 win over the Houston Texans.
Next Game: vs. Philadelphia Eagles (3-5-1) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Jamaal Williams – Running Back – Green Bay Packers (7-2)
The former BYU running back had eight carries for 30 yards and three catches for 35 yards in Green Bay’s 24-20 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Next Game: @ Indianapolis Colts (6-3) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:25 p.m. MST on FOX
Daniel Sorensen – Safety – Kansas City Chiefs (8-1)
The former BYU defensive back and the Kansas City Chiefs had a bye this week.
Next Game: @ Las Vegas Raiders (6-3) on Sunday, November 22 at 6:20 p.m. MST on KSL TV
Michael Davis – Cornerback – Los Angeles Chargers (2-7)
The former BYU defensive back had five tackles, one tackle for loss, and a pass breakup in the Chargers’ 29-21 loss to the Miami Dolphins.
Next Game: vs. New York Jets (0-9) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Kyle Van Noy – Linebacker – Miami Dolphins (6-3)
The former BYU linebacker had five total tackles, three solo tackles, and a quarterback hit before leaving the game early due to injury in Miami’s 29-21 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.
Next Game: @ Denver Broncos (3-6) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Taysom Hill – Quarterback – New Orleans Saints (7-2)
The former BYU quarterback had eight carries for 45 yards in the Saints’ 27-13 win over the San Francisco 49ers.
Next Game: vs. Atlanta Falcons (3-6) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Harvey Langi – Linebacker – New York Jets (0-9)
The former BYU linebacker and the New York Jets had a bye this week.
Next Game: @ Los Angeles Chargers (2-7) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Ezekiel Ansah – Defensive End – San Francisco 49ers (4-6)
On October 5, the former BYU defensive end was ruled out for the rest of the season with a torn bicep. The 49ers fell 27-13 to the New Orleans Saints
Next Game: Bye Week
Fred Warner – Linebacker – San Francisco 49ers (4-6)
The former BYU linebacker had five total tackles in the 49ers’ 27-13 loss to the New Orleans Saints.
Next Game: Bye Week
Former Utah State Aggies
Tyler Larsen – Center – Carolina Panthers (3-7)
The former USU offensive lineman fell 46-23 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Next Game: vs. Detroit Lions (4-5) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Patrick Scales – Long Snapper – Chicago Bears (5-4)
The former Aggie long snapper and the Chicago Bears will face the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football at 6:15 p.m. (MDT) on ESPN.
Next Game: Bye Week
Jordan Love – Quarterback – Green Bay Packers (7-2)
The former Utah State quarterback was not active for Green Bay’s 24-20 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Next Game: @ Indianapolis Colts (6-3) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:25 p.m. MST on FOX
Darwin Thompson – Running Back – Kansas City Chiefs (8-1)
The former Aggie running back and the Kansas City Chiefs had a bye this week.
Next Game: @ Las Vegas Raiders (6-3) on Sunday, November 22 at 6:20 p.m. MST on KSL TV
JoJo Natson – Wide Receiver – Cleveland Browns (6-3)
After week three, the former Utah State receiver was ruled out for the season with injury. The Browns beat the Houston Texans 10-7.
Next Game: vs. Philadelphia Eagles (3-5-1) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Dallin Leavitt – Cornerback – Las Vegas Raiders (6-3)
The former Utah State defensive back and the Raiders beat the Denver Broncos 37-12.
Next Game: vs. Kansas City Chiefs (8-1) on Sunday, November 22 at 6:20 p.m. MST on KSL TV
Nevin Lawson – Cornerback – Las Vegas Raiders (6-3)
The former Utah State defensive back had one tackle, one pass breakup, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery in the Raiders’ 37-12 win over the Denver Broncos.
Next Game: vs. Kansas City Chiefs (8-1) on Sunday, November 22 at 6:20 p.m. MST on KSL TV
A @USUFootball ➡️ @Utah_Football connection with @nevin_lawson and @dbook23 in the @Raiders’ 37-12 win over the @Broncos. #LocalsInTheNFL #YACPodcast #RaiderNation #AggiesAllTheWay #GoUtes https://t.co/OMDZgK3Bs8
— KSL Sports (@kslsports) November 16, 2020
Nick Vigil – Linebacker – Los Angeles Chargers (2-7)
The former Utah State linebacker had a fumble recovery and an assisted tackle while on special teams in the Chargers’ 29-21 loss to the Miami Dolphins.
Next Game: vs. New York Jets (0-9) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Kyler Fackrell – Linebacker – New York Giants (3-7)
The former USU linebacker two total tackles and a quarterback hit in the Giants’ 27-17 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.
Next Game: Bye Week
Bobby Wagner – Linebacker – Seattle Seahawks (6-3)
The former Utah State linebacker had seven total tackles, one tackle for loss, and a pass breakup in Seattle’s 23-16 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.
Next Game: vs. Arizona Cardinals (6-3) on Thursday, November 19 at 6:20 p.m. MST on FOX/NFL Network
Former Weber State Wildcats
Taron Johnson – Cornerback – Buffalo Bills (7-3)
The former Weber State defensive back had nine total tackles, eight solo tackles, one sack, two tackles for loss, one quarterback hit, and a forced fumble in Buffalo’s 32-30 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
Next Game: Bye Week
Former Southern Utah Thunderbirds
LeShaun Sims – Cornerback – Cincinnati Bengals (2-6-1)
The former SUU defensive back was not active for Cincinnati’s 36-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Next Game: @ Washington Football Team (2-7) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on CBS
Miles Killebrew – Safety – Detroit Lions (4-5)
The former Thunderbirds star had one tackle on special teams in Detroit’s 30-27 win over the Washington Football Team.
Next Game: @ Carolina Panthers (3-7) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Former High School Players
Xavier Su’a-Filo (Timpview/UCLA) – Offensive Guard – Cincinnati Bengals (2-6-1)
The former Timpview star is currently on the Bengals’ Injured/Reserve List. The Bengals suffered a 36-10 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Next Game: @ Washington Football Team (2-7) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on CBS
Porter Gustin (Salem Hills/USC) – Defensive End – Cleveland Browns (6-3)
The former Salem Hills star had one total tackle in Cleveland’s 10-7 win over the Houston Texans.
Next Game: vs. Philadelphia Eagles (3-5-1) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Dalton Schultz (Bingham/Stanford) – Tight End – Dallas Cowboys (2-7)
The former Bingham star and the Dallas Cowboys had a bye this week.
Next Game: @ Minnesota Vikings (3-5) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:25 p.m. MST on FOX
Noah Togiai (Hunter/Oregon State) – Tight End – Indianapolis Colts (6-3)
The former Hunter star played 17 snaps in the Colts’ 34-17 loss to the Tennessee Titans.
Next Game: vs. Green Bay Packers (7-2) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:25 p.m. MST on FOX
Alohi Gilman (Orem/Notre Dame) – Safety – Los Angeles Chargers (2-7)
The former Orem star and the Chargers suffered a 29-21 loss to the Miami Dolphins.
Next Game: vs. New York Jets (0-9) on Sunday, November 22 at 2:05 p.m. MST on CBS
Andre James (Herriman/UCLA) – Offensive Tackle – Las Vegas Raiders (6-3)
The former Herriman star and the Raiders beat the Denver Broncos 37-12.
Next Game: vs. Kansas City Chiefs (8-1) on Sunday, November 22 at 6:20 p.m. MST on KSL TV
Kaden Elliss (Judge Memorial/Idaho) – Linebacker – New Orleans Saints (7-2)
The former Judge Memorial star and the Saints beat the San Francisco 49ers 27-13.
Next Game: vs. Atlanta Falcons (3-6) on Sunday, November 22 at 11 a.m. MST on FOX
Bryan Mone (Highland/Michigan) – Defensive Tackle – Seattle Seahawks (6-3)
The former Highland star is currently on Seattle’s Reserve/Injured List and did not play in the Seahawks’ 23-16 loss to the Los Angeles Rams.
Next Game: vs. Arizona Cardinals (6-3) on Thursday, November 19 at 6:20 p.m. MST on FOX/NFL Network
Kyle Ireland is a Locals in the NFL Insider for KSLSports.com and host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).
