BYU Star Receiver Parker Kingston Faces First-Degree Rape Charges in Utah

BYU Star Receiver Parker Kingston Faces First-Degree Rape Charges in Utah

Brigham Young University (BYU) wide receiver Parker Kingston faces serious legal issues following the filing of first-degree rape charges in Utah. The 21-year-old athlete is currently held without bail in St. George, a city located close to Arizona. His initial court appearance is set for Friday, as confirmed by Washington County prosecutors.

Background of the Case

The investigation into Kingston began in February. A 20-year-old woman alleged that he assaulted her on February 23, 2025. Following the report, police collected digital evidence and conducted interviews with the involved parties and witnesses.

Legal Proceedings

Currently, it remains unclear whether Kingston has legal representation. He has yet to release a statement regarding the allegations. Attempts to contact his family for comment have not been successful.

BYU’s Response

In response to the serious allegations, BYU issued a statement emphasizing its commitment to addressing any accusations with utmost seriousness. The university expressed its intention to cooperate with law enforcement throughout the process. However, it stated that further comments are limited due to federal and privacy regulations concerning students.

Parker Kingston’s Athletic Profile

  • Position: Wide Receiver
  • Receptions: 67
  • Receiving Yards: 928
  • Touchdowns: 5
  • Rushing Yards: 199
  • Rushing Attempts: 25
  • Rushing Touchdowns: 1
  • Punt Returns: 17
  • Punt Return Yards: 230
  • Punt Return Touchdowns: 1

As this case unfolds, both the legal proceedings and Kingston’s future in football remain under scrutiny. Filmogaz.com will continue to monitor the situation for updates as they emerge.