Utah State football player charged with rape

A Utah State University football player has been charged with rape and sodomy after a party in Logan.A police affidavit says the suspect, Jamaal A. Evans, 19, described the encounter as consensual. He denied he saw signs that the alleged victim was intoxicated, though multiple witnesses described the woman as drunk. Evans was charged Thursday in Utah’s 1st District Court. Both counts, rape and forcible sodomy, are first-degree felonies that carry the possibility of up to life in prison. Ba