Stanley emerges as big-play threat for No. 11 Utah ahead of showdown with Baylor

Utah wide receiver DeVaughn Stanley has emerged as a big-play threat for the No. 11 Utes this season, averaging 20.6 yards per catch and scoring four touchdowns in four games.

The 6-foot-1, 195-pound senior has been a consistent target for quarterback Cam Rising, who has completed 65.9% of his passes for 1,105 yards and nine touchdowns this season.

Stanley's emergence has helped Utah's offense become one of the most potent in the Pac-12, averaging 443.0 yards per game and 34.5 points per game.

Stanley's big plays have been crucial for Utah in several key wins this season, including a 29-26 overtime victory over San Diego State in the season opener and a 42-32 win over Oregon State last week.

Against San Diego State, Stanley caught a 52-yard touchdown pass from Rising in the fourth quarter to tie the game and send it to overtime.

Against Oregon State, Stanley caught a 39-yard touchdown pass from Rising in the second quarter to give Utah a 14-7 lead.

Stanley's ability to make big plays down the field has made him a valuable asset for Utah's offense, and he will be a key player to watch when the Utes face No. 15 Baylor on Saturday in Waco, Texas.

Here are some additional details about Stanley's performance this season:

• Stanley has caught 21 passes for 433 yards and four touchdowns this season.
• He is averaging 20.6 yards per catch, which ranks second in the Pac-12.
• Stanley has scored a touchdown in each of Utah's four games this season.
• He has emerged as one of Utah's most dangerous offensive weapons, and he will be a key player to watch when the Utes face No. 15 Baylor on Saturday.

Conclusion

Stanley has emerged as a big-play threat for Utah this season, and he will be a key player to watch when the Utes face No. 15 Baylor on Saturday. His ability to make big plays down the field has made him a valuable asset for Utah's offense, and he will be a key factor in the Utes' success this season.