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Utah State outlasts Colorado State 34-24 in sloppy homecoming game

Logan • It was like thunder and lightning. Whenever Colorado State scored Saturday night at Maverik Stadium, Utah State rumbled right back.

The call and response was fitting for a homecoming game delayed half an hour by the electricity in the air over Merlin Olsen Field. Yet once the Aggies took the lead late in the second half, the Rams had no answer, and USU survived for a 34-24 Mountain West Conference victory.

Both the Aggies’ second-half scores came off Rams turnovers. Dominik Eberle’s kick barely cleared the crossbar of the goal post as he converted a 48-yard field goal to tie the score at 27s after Cameron Haney forced E.