Arizona State University’s Jackson He, who is believed to be the only Chinese player at the FBS level of NCAA American football, made history on Friday night. He not only got into the game for the Arizona State University Sun Devils on Friday night but scored a debut touchdown as his team won the Territorial Cup at Arizona Stadium in Tuscon. With 7:11 left on the fourth quarter clock, the running back picked up the ball on a first and goal play then fought off a tackle to carry over into the end zone. His touchdown rounded off a 70-7 win over the University of Arizona Wildcats. And he got the TD pic.twitter.com/WOfLRX75VJ — FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) December 12, 2020 To celebrate his score He pointed to his name, written in Chinese, on the back of his No 32 jersey. He later told a post-game interview that he wanted to show that, “Chinese can ball, too.” He made headlines last week when college football fans noticed the eye-catching nameset on his jersey, which features his Chinese name He Peizheng. China’s Jackson He catches the eye in US college football Since then there has been increased interest in 5’9” (1.75m), 220 pounds (100kg) walk-on, who only started playing American football when he moved to the US aged 17. He was born in Shaoguan, Guangdong province, and moved to San Diego for school. He picked up the sport and has since played at college in North Dakota and back in China, in the American Football League of China in 2018. After enrolling at ASU for the 2019-20 academic year, He walked-on to the team and is in his second season as a Sun Devil. JACKSON HE FOR SIX THE FIRST CHINESE BORN PLAYER TO SCORE A TOUCHDOWN IN FBS HISTORY. https://t.co/ai5cgW0WIH pic.twitter.com/cAJoY90Jao — Sun Devil Football (@ASUFootball) December 12, 2020 He had posted on Instagram ahead of the game, with a photo of him flexing in his uniform. It was captioned, “always prepared, always proactive, always ready.” He finished Friday’s game with four carries for seven yards including his touchdown. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Peizhang Jackson He (@actionjacksonhe) The win puts the Sun Devils 1-2 for the season while the Wildcats are 0-5.