2013 Utah State Aggies football team explained

Mode:football
Year:2013
Team:Utah State Aggies
Conference:Mountain West Conference
Division:Mountain Division
Short Conf:MW
Record:9–5
Conf Record:7–1
Head Coach:Matt Wells
Hc Year:1st
Off Coach:Kevin McGiven
Oc Year:1st
Off Scheme:Spread
Def Coach:Todd Orlando
Dc Year:1st
Def Scheme:3–4
Stadium:Romney Stadium
Champion:MW Mountain Division champion
Poinsettia Bowl champion
Conf Champ:MW Championship Game
Conf Champ Result:L 17–24 vs. Fresno State
Bowl:Poinsettia Bowl
Bowl Result:W 21–14 vs. Northern Illinois

The 2013 Utah State Aggies football team represented Utah State University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies were led by new head coach Matt Wells[1] and played their home games at Merlin Olsen Field at Romney Stadium. This was the Aggies first season as members of the Mountain West Conference in the Mountain Division.[2]

Before the season

Blue-White Spring Game presented by Orbit Irrigation Products

The Spring Game will take place on April 20, 2013, featuring the squad divided into a blue team and a white team.

Departures

Among the departures are a former head coach Gary Andersen, who left to be the head coach of Wisconsin. A number of other coaches left with him.

NFL Draft

Name Number Pos. Class Team Round Pick
17 CB 3 93
25 RB 7 230

Game summaries

Utah

See also: 2013 Utah Utes football team, Battle of the Brothers and Beehive Boot. Sources:[3]

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Air Force

See also: 2013 Air Force Falcons football team. Sources:

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Weber State

See also: 2013 Weber State Wildcats football team. Sources:

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USC

See also: 2013 USC Trojans football team. Sources:

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San Jose State

See also: 2013 San Jose State Spartans football team. Sources:

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BYU

See also: 2013 BYU Cougars football team, The Old Wagon Wheel and Beehive Boot. Sources:

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Boise State

See also: 2013 Boise State Broncos football team. Sources:

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New Mexico

See also: 2013 New Mexico Lobos football team. Sources:

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Hawaii

See also: 2013 Hawaii Warriors football team.

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UNLV

See also: 2013 UNLV Rebels football team.

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Colorado State

See also: 2013 Colorado State Rams football team.

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Wyoming

See also: 2013 Wyoming Cowboys football team. Sources:

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Fresno State

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See also: 2013 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and Mountain West Conference Football Championship Game.

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Northern Illinois

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See also: 2013 Northern Illinois Huskies football team and 2013 Poinsettia Bowl.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Matt Wells Named New Utah State Head Football Coach. Rod. Zundel. KSL. Salt Lake City. December 20, 2012. December 20, 2012.
  2. News: A Fist-Pumping Day for Utah State: Aggies Officially Join Mountain West. Tony. Jones. The Salt Lake Tribune. May 5, 2012. May 5, 2012.
  3. Web site: Utah State Aggies vs. Utah Utes (August 29, 2013). Statbroadcast.com. August 29, 2013.
  4. Web site: Utah State Football Announces Three-Game Series With BYU, Resumes Series With Utah and Lists Future Non-Conference Opponents. Utah State Athletics. July 20, 2011. August 20, 2011.