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Aggie FootballSunday, November 8

Utah State's defense holds Fresno State to 16 rushing yards in a 17-10 win

The Logan Morning News teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 3 sources

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If you skipped the game at , here's the short version: the Aggies' defense won it. Utah State (4-5, 3-2 Pac-12) has won three of its last four after Saturday night's 17-10 victory. The Aggies held the Bulldogs to the fewest rushing yards they've allowed since 2021.

16rushing yards for Fresno State

The last time Utah State allowed fewer was 12 yards to San Jose State in 2021.

Sources: ABC4 Utah, Newsday

  • Halftime: Utah State 14, Fresno State 0
  • Defense: 10 tackles for loss, including two sacks
  • McCae Hillstead: 9-of-14 passing for 117 yards, 56 rushing yards
  • Next: at San Diego State next Saturday

Fresno State's only touchdown came on a 12-yard pass from Jayden Mandal with 1:30 left, after Kian Afrookhteh's 43-yard field goal made it 17-3. "Not many teams are playing team football," coach Bronco Mendenhall said afterward.

Fresno State's quarterback passed for more, but Utah State scored more

17Points10
117QB passing yards262
43Longest field goal (yards)32

Sources: ABC4 Utah, Newsday

Sources: ABC4 Utah, Newsday, Cache Valley Daily

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