Utah State University Athletics

Ben Hogg (Hog) is in his first season with Utah State as an offensive recruiting analyst. The 2025 campaign will be his second year working for head coach Bronco Mendenhall. 
 
Hogg came to Utah State after spending the 2024 season as an athletic performance intern at New Mexico. He helped the Lobos to a 5-7 record, marking the program’s most wins in eight years. Highlighting its season was a 38-35 victory against No. 19 Washington State, snapping a 26-game losing streak against nationally ranked teams.
 
Hogg helped New Mexico finish the 2024 season ranked first in the Mountain West in red zone offense and total offense, ranking fourth in the FBS with 484.3 yards per game. The Lobos also ranked second in the MW and fifth in the FBS in rushing offense (253.6), leading the league and ranking fourth in the country in first downs (298).
 
Hogg played for Mendenhall at Virginia for four seasons (2016-19), appearing in 23 games for the Cavaliers as a wide receiver. He began his career at UVA as a preferred walk-on and later earned a scholarship for his final three seasons.
 
A native of Lynchburg, Virginia, Hogg earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Virginia in 2018 and his master’s in higher education and sports administration in 2020.