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Anderson looks back at tenure with ASU

Four days after resigning from Arkansas State University, Blake Anderson officially was introduced as the next head football coach of Utah State during a news conference Monday morning.

Anderson joins the Aggies on a reported five-year contract that will pay him $1 million in his first season, and climbing to $1.1 million in 2025 -- a bump up from the $825,000 he made with Arkansas State University in 2020.

Before diving into his future Monday, Anderson looked back.

"Seven years in Jonesboro," Anderson said of his tenure from 2013-20. "It has been a wonderful ride.

"I was an offensive coordinator with no pedigree.