Utah Running Back Ty Jordan Score First Career Touchdown Against Oregon State
Dec 5, 2020, 10:00 PM | Updated: 10:22 pm
(Courtesy of Deseret News)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Utes running back Ty Jordan ran for the first touchdown of his college football career during Utah’s game against the Oregon State Beavers.
The Utes hosted the Beavers at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, December 5.
With 3:10 left in the second quarter, Jordan punched in a one-yard run to help extend Utah’s lead over OSU.
Jordan’s run and the subsequent extra point gave the Utes a 16-3 lead over the Beavers.
First trip into the end zone this year for the freshman Ty Jordan! He's got 81 yards on 10 carries so far!
Watch: https://t.co/19OFo9Eqt2#goutes pic.twitter.com/EaqXlVjz95— Utah Athletics (@utahathletics) December 6, 2020
The touchdown capped a 10-play, 75-yard by Utah.
Utah owned a 16-10 lead at halftime.
At the break, the running back had 10 rushes for 81 yards and one touchdown. Jordan also had one catch for 12 yards.
TOUCHDOWN, @_ylfotyt ‼️ pic.twitter.com/sPrEOAgfjB
— Utah Football (@Utah_Football) December 6, 2020
Jordan entered the contest with 17 carries for 129 yards this season.
Utah’s game against Oregon State is broadcast on ESPN and 700 AM.