Wayshawn Parker
Utah Utes
95
Legend

Wayshawn Parker

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RBOffenseLegend
Projected Starter

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Wayshawn Parker is the projected starter at RB for Utah Utes.

Junior · #1 · 5'10", 205 lbs

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Depth at RB · Utah Utes

  1. 1195Wayshawn ParkerStarter
  2. 2585Daniel Bray
  3. 32579Steve Chavez-Soto
  4. 42668LaMarcus Bell
  5. 52065Mateaki Helu

Utah Starting Lineup

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Top running backs in the Big 12

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The Story

Legend-Tier Production

A 3-star recruit out of Grant Union, ranked #1,739 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 981 rushing yards, 6 rush TD. That's 28% of the team's production at his spot and 93th-percentile production nationally — good for a 95 overall (Legend tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,739 NatlTeam Share28%Percentile93th
Richmond, CA
Jersey
#1
Class
JR/TR
Height
5'10"
Weight
205 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonRush YdsRush TD
20259816

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8467
National Rank
#1739
High School
Grant Union
Hometown
Sacramento, CA

Why this rating?

On a 94-rated offense; 93th-percentile production (×0.96 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 95. Ranks among the nation's elite at the position, which lifted them into the 92-99 tier.

Team offense (SP+)
94
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 93% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.96)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 11WKUYDS 171
CAR
16
YDS
171
AVG
10.7
TD
2
REC
2
YDS
36
AVG
18.0
TD
0

Final W 41-24

Sep 26WISUYDS 174
CAR
18
YDS
174
AVG
9.7
TD
2
REC
5
YDS
65
AVG
13.0
TD
1

Final W 31-17

Sep 19WUSUYDS 30
CAR
10
YDS
30
AVG
3.0
TD
0
REC
2
YDS
1
AVG
0.5
TD
0

Final W 33-0

Sep 13WARKYDS 65
CAR
10
YDS
53
AVG
5.3
TD
2
REC
5
YDS
65
AVG
13.0
TD
1

Final W 43-10

Sep 4WIDHOYDS 71
CAR
12
YDS
71
AVG
5.9
TD
1
REC
3
YDS
23
AVG
7.7
TD
2

Final W 66-14

Wayshawn Parker's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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Legend
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Team Role

Workhorse
981 rush yds · 6 TD · 27% of carries
Usage / Involvement100%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.