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Utah State Perspective: Cougars down Aggies in Entertaining Game

The unexpected 3-0 start for Utah State is starting to turn sour quickly. The Aggies have now lost two straight in a blowout loss to Boise State and a entertaining 34-20 home loss to BYU. The Aggies now sit at 3-2 and are playing in a conference that has proven to be pretty competitive this season. So, this means that Utah State will have to get back on track quickly to have a shot for the division crown.

Scoring Summary

First Quarter

TD BYU Tyler Allgeier 22 yard run; BYU 7; USU: 0

FG BYU Jake Oldroyd 49 yard field goal; BYU: 10; USU: 0

FG USU: Connor Coles 52 yard field goal; BYU: 10; USU: 3

Second Quarter

TD BYU Baylor Romney 15 yard pass to Issaac Rex; BYU: 17; USU: 3

TD USU Logan Bonner 21 yard pass to Justin McGriff; BYU: 17; USU: 10

TD BYU Taylor Allgeier 59 yard run; BYU: 24; USU: 10

FG USU Connor Coles 45 yard field goal: BYU: 24; USU: 13

Fourth Quarter

FG BYU Jake Oldroyd 32 yard field goal; BYU: 27; USU: 13

TD USU Logan Bonner 28 yard pass to Deven Thompkins; BYU: 27; USU: 20

TD BYU Tyler Allgeier one yard run; BYU: 34; USU: 20

Statistics Comparison

Total yards: BYU: 466; USU: 336

Passing yards: USU: 314; BYU: 245

Rushing yards: BYU: 221; USU: 22 yards

First downs: USU: 23; BYU: 22

Third downs: USU: 11-21; BYU: 6-12

Penalties: USU: 3-25; BYU: 8-60

Turnovers: BYU: 0; USU: 2

Time of possession: BYU: 31:28; USU: 28:32

Utah State Players of the Game

Offense Player of the Game

Deven Thompkins was the offensive player of the game.