Utah State Aggies
Pac-12
6-7 (5-3 conf)
SP+ #109
Ratings
2022
- SP+
- -13.3 (#109)
- SP+ Offense
- 25.4
- SP+ Defense
- 38.5
- SRS
- -12.1
- FPI
- -11.5
- Elo
- 1343
- Talent
- 371
- Recruiting
- 152 (#80)
Schedule
record 6–7
Schedule
114th
toughest of 131
Offenses faced
127th
toughest of 131
Defenses faced
59th
toughest of 131
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 131 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsUConn | -14.6 | 31-20 | +11 | W |
| 1 | @Alabama | +30.3 | 0-55 | -55 | L |
| 2 | vsWeber State | FCS | 7-35 | -28 | L |
| 4 | vsUNLV | -11.9 | 24-34 | -10 | L |
| 5 | @BYU | -1.4 | 26-38 | -12 | L |
| 6 | vsAir Force | +3.9 | 34-27 | +7 | W |
| 7 | @Colorado State | -22.2 | 17-13 | +4 | W |
| 8 | @Wyoming | -10.8 | 14-28 | -14 | L |
| 10 | vsNew Mexico | -26.9 | 27-10 | +17 | W |
| 11 | @Hawai'i | -24.7 | 41-34 | +7 | W |
| 12 | vsSan José State | -4.3 | 35-31 | +4 | W |
| 13 | @Boise State | +5.7 | 23-42 | -19 | L |
| 1 ·P | NMemphis | +6.8 | 10-38 | -28 | L |
Quarterbacks · 4
2022 · 57
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Cooper Legas | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Logan Bonner | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Bishop Davenport | JR | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★ |
| QB | 4th | Levi Williams | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Calvin Tyler Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Robert Briggs | JR | 5'9" | 185 | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Pailate Makakona | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Jordan Wilmore | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Terrell Vaughn | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Brian Cobbs | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Justin McGriff | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Cooper Jones | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | NyNy Davis | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Kyle Van Leeuwen | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Xavier Williams | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Kyrese Rowan | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Josh Sterzer | SR | 6'3" | 230 | — |
| TE | 2nd | Broc Lane | SR | 6'4" | 240 | ★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Otto Tia | SR | 6'4" | 220 | ★★★ |
| TE | 4th | Parker Buchanan | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 5th | Ron Tiavaasue | — | — | — | — |
Offensive Line · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Wade Meacham | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Patrick Joyner Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 1st | John Ward | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Poukesi Vakauta | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Phillip Paea | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 1st | Hale Motu'apuaka | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 2nd | Tavian Coleman | SR | 6'1" | 300 | — |
| DT | 3rd | Seni Tuiaki | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 4th | Bo Maile | SR | 6'3" | 270 | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | AJ Vongphachanh | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | MJ Tafisi | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Daniel Grzesiak | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Kaleo Neves | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Byron Vaughns | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Max Alford | JR | 6'1" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Sione Moa | SR | 6'1" | 230 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 8th | Enoka Migao | SR | 6'4" | 265 | — |
| LB | 9th | Cole Joyce | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Michael Anyanwu | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Andre Grayson | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | Jaden Smith | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 4th | Xavion Steele | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 5th | JD Drew | JR | 6'0" | 170 | ★★★ |
| CB | 6th | Jamie Nance | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Ajani Carter | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Hunter Reynolds | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Ike Larsen | SR | 5'11" | 195 | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Gurvan Hall Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| S | 4th | Dominic Tatum | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 5th | Omari Okeke | — | — | — | — |
| S | 6th | Luke Marion | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 7th | Saco Alofipo | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Jacob Garcia | — | — | — | ★★ |
| P | 1st | Stephen Kotsanlee | — | — | — | ★★ |
| PK | 1st | Connor Coles | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 2nd | Elliott Nimrod | — | — | — | — |
2022 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
25.444
Off PPA
+0.0510
Pass PPA
+0.1313
Rush PPA
+0.0524
Success
39%19
Explosive
1.1517
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2022 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.05 | +0.17 |
| Passing | +0.13 | +0.26 |
| Rushing | +0.05 | +0.16 |
| 1st Down | -0.02 | +0.08 |
| 2nd Down | -0.02 | +0.06 |
| 3rd Down | +0.25 | +0.55 |
Scoring Trend
2022 · pts/game
PPG For
23.3
PPG Against
30.6
Differential
-7.3
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2022
- Overall
- 6-6
- Home
- 4-2
- Away
- 2-4
- Conference
- 5-3
- Non-Conference
- 1-3
- One-Score (≤8)
- 4-0
- Avg Margin
- -7.3
Situational Splits
2022 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 4-2 | 26.3 | 26.2 |
| Away | 2-4 | 20.2 | 35.0 |
| Neutral | 0-1 | 10.0 | 38.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-1 | 0.0 | 55.0 |
| Conference | 5-3 | 26.9 | 27.4 |
| Non-conference | 1-4 | 14.8 | 37.2 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 9 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #79 | — | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 4-8 | 3-4 | #106 | — | — |
| 2023 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #106 | — | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 6-6 | 5-3 | #109 | — | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 10-3 | 7-2 | #80 | #24 | 1-0 |
| 2020 | 1-5 | 1-5 | #120 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7-5 | 6-2 | #82 | — | 0-1 |
| 2018 | 10-2 | 7-1 | #21 | — | 1-0 |
| 2017 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #83 | — | 0-1 |
| 2016 | 3-9 | 1-7 | #86 | — | — |
| 2015 | 6-6 | 5-3 | #76 | — | 0-1 |
| 2014 | 9-4 | 6-2 | #52 | — | 1-0 |
Recent Form · last 5
3-2 SU · 2-2 ATS · O3/U1
Betting Profile
2022 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 6-7 |
| ATS | 4-833% |
| Over / Under | 5-7 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 2-4 |
| As underdog | 2-4 |
| Home | 3-3 |
| Away | 1-5 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #104 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★100 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #87 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2024 | #121 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | #100 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | #80 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2021 | #135 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | #117 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2019 | #90 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2018 | #109 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | #104 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | #92 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #116
Returning prod 27%Departed 73%
Talent composite371.4 #116 / 233
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)42 / 40 / 19
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2022
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
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