Mode: | football |
Year: | 2017 |
Team: | Utah State Aggies |
Conference: | Mountain West Conference |
Division: | Mountain Division |
Short Conf: | MW |
Record: | 6–7 |
Conf Record: | 4–4 |
Head Coach: | Matt Wells |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Off Coach: | David Yost |
Oc Year: | 1st |
Off Scheme: | Hurry-up spread |
Codef Coach1: | Frank Maile |
Codc1 Year: | 2nd |
Codef Coach2: | Kendrick Shaver |
Codc2 Year: | 4th |
Def Scheme: | 3–3–5 |
Stadium: | Maverik Stadium |
Bowl: | Arizona Bowl |
Bowl Result: | L 20–26 vs. New Mexico State |
The 2017 Utah State Aggies football team represented Utah State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies were led by fifth-year head coach Matt Wells and played their home games at Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium. They competed as members of the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 6–7, 4–4 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the Mountain Division. They were invited to the Arizona Bowl where they lost to New Mexico State.
Utah State hired David Yost as offensive coordinator on December 30, 2016. Yost had previously been the quarterbacks coach at Oregon.[1] Both of the co-offensive coordinators from 2016 remain on staff; Jovon Bouknight as Outside Receivers Coach, and Luke Wells as the Tight Ends/inside receivers coach.
Name | Title | |
---|---|---|
Head coach | ||
Frank Maile | Assistant head coach/co-defensive coordinator/defensive line coach | |
Kendrick Shaver | Co-defensive coordinator/outside linebackers Coach | |
David Yost | Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach | |
Mark Tommerdahl | Special teams coordinator/running backs coach | |
Jovon Bouknight | Outside receivers coach | |
Julius Brown | Defensive backs coach | |
Stacy Collins | Inside linebackers coach | |
Steve Farmer | Offensive line coach | |
Luke Wells | Tight Ends/Inside Receivers coach | |
Graduate assistant |
Utah State's 2017 football schedule was announced on March 2, 2017.[3] The Aggies will play three straight home games for the first time since 1997, in a stretch that includes in-state rival BYU, Colorado State, and rival Wyoming.Source:[4]
See also: 2017 Wisconsin Badgers football team.
See also: 2017 Idaho State Bengals football team.
See also: 2017 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team.
See also: 2017 San Jose State Spartans football team.
See also: 2017 BYU Cougars football team, Beehive Boot and BYU–Utah State football rivalry.
See also: 2017 Colorado State Rams football team.
See also: 2017 Wyoming Cowboys football team and Utah State–Wyoming football rivalry.
See also: 2017 UNLV Rebels football team.
See also: 2017 Boise State Broncos football team.
See also: 2017 New Mexico Lobos football team.
See also: 2017 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team.
See also: 2017 Air Force Falcons football team.
See also: 2017 New Mexico State Aggies football team and 2017 Arizona Bowl.