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Questions about Utah State Heading into the 2023 Season: #2 Aggies Defensive line

Related Topics: Byron Vaughns, Daniel Grzesiak

This is a series of four questions that will be important to consider for Utah State’s success this season. Each week of the series will look into a different question, leading to the season opener against Iowa. This weeks question:

#2: Who steps up at the defensive end position for Utah State?

Last season Utah State gave up 31.2 points per game with five returning starters. The defense would allow 399 yards per game with 194 rushing yards per game and 4.8 yards per carry. Utah State returns five starters on defense this season but the Aggies lose starers Byron Vaughns (56 tackles, 6.