LOGAN, Utah – Utah State (1-0) plays its first road game of the 2025 season at Kyle Field against No. 19 Texas A&M (1-0) on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 10:45 a.m. (MT). The game will be televised live on the SEC Network (Xfinity Ch. 286/HD 765, DISH Ch. 404, DirecTV Ch. 611) with Taylor Zarzour (play-by-play), Matt Stinchcomb (analyst) and Alyssa Lang (analyst) on the call.
GAME 2 INFORMATION
TV: SEC Network
• Play-by-Play: Taylor Zarzour
• Analyst: Matt Stinchcomb
• Reporter: Alyssa Lang
• Xfinity (Utah): Ch. 286 / HD 765
• DISH / DirecTV: Ch. 404 / Ch. 611
RADIO: Aggie Sports Network
• Play-by-Play: Scott Garrard
• Analyst: Kevin White
• Online: kslsports.com/kslsportszone
• National: Sirius XM Ch. 384
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• Live Stats: stats.statbroadcast.com
KICKOFF COVERAGE
• Utah State is 0-1 all-time against Texas A&M, losing in College Station 38-30 in 2009. USU is 2-25 all-time against current members of the SEC as it posted a 35-6 win at Kentucky in 1970 and was awarded a 2-0 forfeit win against Oklahoma in 1972.
• Utah State is 1-0 to start a season for the fourth time in the last five years following its 36-14 home win against UTEP. The last time USU started the season with consecutive wins was in 2021.
• Utah State head coach Bronco Mendenhall owns a 141-88 (.616) career record and has led 16 of his 18 teams to bowl eligibility, which ranks third among active FBS coaches. His 141 career wins rank as the sixth-most.
• Junior K
Tanner Rinker is the Mountain West Special Teams Player of the Week as he was 2-of-2 on field goals (49, 28) and 2-of-2 on extra points as he scored eight points against UTEP.
• Utah State is 6-70 all-time against Associated Press-ranked teams, but has won five of its last 21 games, including its 46-13 win at No. 19 San Diego State in the 2021 Mountain West Championship game, which was its last win against an AP top-25 team. The highest-ranked team USU has ever defeated was at No. 18 BYU (35-20) in 2014. USU is 3-55 all-time on the road against AP top 25 teams.
• Utah State is 13-12 (.520) in road games over the last four seasons and has scored 30-plus points in 11 of those contests.
• Utah State's four returning starters (O-1, D-3) from last year are tied with Oklahoma State for the fewest in the nation, while its 39 total players returning are the second-fewest in the nation behind New Mexico (35).
• Utah State's 69 newcomers (O-26, D-36, S-7) to the program are the second-most in the nation behind New Mexico (74). Collectively, the 29 four-year transfers that joined the team this year have combined for 416 games played and 115 starts during their careers.
SERIES vs. TEXAS A&M
• This will be the second meeting between the two programs as Texas A&M posted a 38-30 home win against Utah State on Sept. 19, 2009.
