Just got word from a source close to the Aggies that two more high school stars have committed to join Utah State next season. One, Nevin Lawson, is a cornerback from Piper High in Fort Lauderdale, Florida while the other … Continue reading»

Prior to the football game today I made a stop at basketball practice to work on a story. With Stew Morrill closing the doors to all practices, I had to wait in the Spectrum hallways for my interviews. While there, … Continue reading»

Pleasant Grove tight end/defensive end Jason Fanaika is the latest high school player to give Utah State coach Gary Andersen a verbal committment to join the Aggies, the Viking senior told the Deseret News Tuesday night. “It just felt right … Continue reading»

With four starters returning from a 30-5 team that won the regular season and tournament titles, Utah State was the popular pick in the Western Athletic Conference preseason polls relased on Tuesday. The Aggies, led by first-team preseason all-WAC selection … Continue reading»

With his pedigree, Alex Hart didn’t have much choice but to become an Aggie. So when first-year Utah State coach Gary Andersen offered the record-setting quarterback from Jordan High a scholarship, Hart quickly followed his heart and his bloodlines and … Continue reading»

It’s that time of week again, when this reporter takes a look at the results, the standings and filters the info through his warped noggin for the WAC ranking. Not much has changed except we saw New Mexico State has … Continue reading»

A couple of weeks ago Utah State’s Romney Stadium was near capacity when the Aggies hosted Southern Utah — no matter what the ‘official’ attendance numbers said. Today, with conference rival Nevada in town, Romney’s looking pretty empty. There’s a … Continue reading»

Utah State basketball coach Stew Morrill opened his teleconference with local writers by telling them two of his most-needed perimeter players (including a returning starter) were injured and would be out of action for a number of weeks. But the … Continue reading»

Let’s get this little formality out front early. The Mountain West Conference is a better football conference than the Western Athletic Conference. Barely. The top three of the MWC is good. Very good. The WAC has Boise State and then … Continue reading»

Ouch. Few observers of the WAC expected Utah State to contend for a league title. What most absolutely didn’t expect, however, was to see the Aggies closer to the bottom this year than they were a year ago. USU is … Continue reading»