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Know your enemy: Breaking down USU football’s 2016 opponents (part I)
Week 1: Weber State 28.9 — Average number of yards per kick return by Eric Wilkes, best in the Big Sky conference 14 — Total number of passes defensed by Taron Johnson, tied for 3rd in the conference 1...
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Know your enemy: Breaking down USU football’s 2016 opponents (part II)
Week 7: Fresno State — 76 tackles last season for returning linebacker Jeff Camilli — 4 starting quarterbacks used in 2015-16 season — 121st ranked offense in the NCAA Just more than a year and a half...
View ArticleLet the rebuild begin
For any football team, fall training camp is a time of transition. This year, though, that changeover for Utah State has been more noticeable than most. Gone are numerous contributors on offense,...
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All aboard the Mays train
Slouched comfortably in one of the dozen chairs found inside the offensive line’s video room, Devante Mays folds his hands across his chest, offering an occasional glance at the exit sign. Mays isn’t...
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Leave no doubt: Matt Wells sets sights on Mountain West crown
Matt Wells knows his history. The man holding the reins to all things Utah State football is no stranger to the mess that existed before the program’s 2012 resurrection. Wells played quarterback on...
View ArticleBreaking tradition: How Dallin Leavitt became Aggie
Everything about his story destined him for BYU. His father, a former Cougar linebacker. His mother, a graduate of the university. Even generations before them called Provo home – at least for four...
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Wells’ coaching carousel
It’s Matt Wells’ fourth season at the helm of Utah State University’s football program and, at 43, he’s still young. Now three years, two bowl victories and over a dozen conference wins into his tenure...
View ArticleUtah State introduces new West Stadium Center at ribbon-cutting ceremony
Speaking to a crowd of about 100 media members and selected guests, Utah State President Stan Albrecht and athletic director John Hartwell introduced the new West Stadium Center. The addition to...
View ArticleDevante Mays leads blowout over Weber State in home opener
Devante Mays had his day. Three touchdowns, 18 carries and a 11.6 average. And somewhere along the way to a 45-6 victory over Weber State the senior running back set his career-record for yards in a...
View ArticleLeavitt shines in Aggie debut
For Dallin Leavitt, it was a long time coming – one year, eight months and 15 days to be exact. But last night against Weber State, the redshirt junior finally dawned a game uniform for the first time...
View ArticleDispiriting second-half collapse drops Aggies to 0-3 in conference
Three weeks til basketball season. In desperate need of a conference win against a Colorado State team seven days removed from a 38-17 drubbing at the hands of Wyoming, Utah State football looked...
View ArticleThe Definitive Guide to Bowl Season, Part I
Have you ever wondered why winter break is what it is? Like, why it’s a month long starting halfway through December and stretching into January? The weather’s pretty drab unless you have the money to...
View ArticleAggie football’s new OC has a Pac-12 pedigree
The Utah State football team has hired David Yost as offensive coordinator, as announced by head coach Matt Wells on Friday. Yost joins the Aggies after serving as the passing game coordinator and...
View ArticleMountain West releases conference record, completing Utah State’s season outlook
The Utah State Football schedule for 2017 is now set in stone after the Mountain West Conference released their conference schedule on Thursday. Utah State’s non-conference schedule takes up the first...
View ArticleAggie legend Anthony Calvillo to be inducted into CFL Hall of Fame
There’s more to being a “True Aggie” than macking on the block ‘A’ at midnight; nobody ought to graduate from Utah State’s storied campus without first learning the name Anthony Calvillo. Put simply,...
View ArticleTotally subjective takeaways: spring football edition
Not one week has passed this spring semester where I haven’t found myself in Morty’s around lunchtime, ordering a breakfast burrito and one of those little bottles of chocolate milk (if any remain...
View ArticleRayshad Lewis owes you nothing
Next time you switch jobs, put it up to a vote first and just see what happens. In case you haven’t heard, Utah State’s uber-talented freshman wideout Rayshad Lewis has opted to transfer schools....
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Daniel’s totally subjective NFL mock draft Top 10
The NFL Draft is the armchair quarterback’s dream. Three days of discussing largely unknown college football prospects where if the hot take is hot enough, no one cares about the evidence. I mean, take...
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Definitive rankings for every football helmet in the Mountain West
The Statesman sports crew is here at the Mountain West media summit in fabulous Las Vegas, and after a quick run to Sprinkles cupcakes we’re here in the conference center ready to dig into all things...
View ArticleAggie football picked last in MW preseason poll
The Utah State football team will play the underdog role this season after being picked to finish last in the Mountain Division this morning at the annual Mountain West Media Summit in Las Vegas. After...
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