One of the most intriguing Utah players to watch will be former BYU and Orem High wide receiver Puka Nacua, who is headed with the Los Angeles Rams into a cold, snowy environment to face the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday (1 p.m. MST, NBC).
Outside of those two, outside linebackers coach Jan Jorgensen is another coach on Mendenhall’s staff who has ties to the rival Cougars. Jorgensen played at BYU from 2006 through 2009 and has since had two stints on the Cougars' coaching staff — from 2015 through 2017 and again from 2022 and 2023.
The UNLV Rebels (9-7) will host No. 22 Utah State (16-1) as 4.5-point underdogs on Wednesday night at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Utah State looks to break its 14-game losing streak when the Aggies play San Diego State. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.
A pair of football coaches with Montana State ties have joined Utah State's staff. Kevin McGiven was hired to be USU's offensive coordinator, and DeNarius McGhee will be USU's wide receivers coach/passing game coordinator,
No. 22 Utah State heads into a matchup with UNLV as winners of six consecutive games. The teams match up Wednesday for the first time this season.
In the latest BetMGM odds, Utah State leads as the favorite to claim the Mountain West regular-season crown at +110. The Aggies’ strong start to conference play
Cardenas and Tyson Degenhart are the only two Broncos who have started all 18 games so far for Boise State. Through the first seven games of the season, Andrew Meadow, O’Mar Stanley and Dylan Anderson joined them when the Broncos took the court.
Utah’s men’s basketball team hasn’t made the NCAA Tournament since Smith arrived in Salt Lake City. But coaching might not be the Utes' problem.
▪ 2023: Faison committed to Utah State in April as a junior and immediately became a part of the Aggies’ rotation. He played in every game, starting three times, and racked up 736 rushing yards and five touchdowns.
Aicha Coulibaly led the fourth-quarter surge, scoring 12 of her 14 points in the period, including 10 during A&M’s 18-5 run.