Colorado State football plans on playing it smart

Against an opportunistic Utah State defense, Colorado State is banking on the experience of quarterback Nick Stevens and others to keep the Rams out of trouble on Saturday. (Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images)

FORT COLLINS — The numbers pop.

There is no way they can't. No team in the country has generated more turnovers than the 16 Utah State's defense has created in five games this season. They demand attention.

The rest of the defensive numbers for the Aggies, not so much. They allow 385.4 yards per game, 191.2 on the ground and 30.4 points per contest. But the opportunistic side of Utah State has to be admired.

And countered, and Colorado State's offense has a pretty good remedy, and it's already…