Utah secures road victory over Iowa State amid second-half rally

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Utah secures road victory over Iowa State amid second-half rally
Summary

Utah defeated Iowa State 31-17 on September 26, 2026, in Ames, Iowa. The Utes led 24-3 at halftime but faced a strong challenge as the Cyclones reduced the deficit to 24-17 before Utah responded with a final touchdown drive. Running back Wayshawn Parker had a standout performance, totaling 239 yards and scoring three touchdowns, two rushing and one receiving. The Utes' ability to adjust and maintain control of the game was key to their success.

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  • •Utah led 24-3 at halftime.
  • •Iowa State cut the lead to 24-17 in the fourth quarter.
  • •Wayshawn Parker rushed for 174 yards and caught 65 receiving yards.
  • •Utah scored a final touchdown drive to seal the win.
  • •The game took place in Ames, Iowa.
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Facing their first adversity of the season, the Utes responded well and sealed the road victory

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