Utah State Team Profile

Utah State Aggies (@USUFootball)
Bronco Mendenhall (1st year) (6-7) #1
Record: 6 - 7 (4 - 4) | Proj: 6 - 6 (#) | SOS: (#78)
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Utah State's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/30	Utah State vs UTEP	-3.5	59.5	W 28 - 16	U	Y
Sat 9/6	Utah State at Texas A&M	+34.5	57.5	L 22 - 44	O	Y
Sat 9/13	Utah State vs Air Force	+4.0	51.5	W 49 - 30	O	Y
Sat 9/20	Utah State vs McNeese	-23.5	63.0	W 48 - 7	U	Y
Sat 9/27	Utah State at Vanderbilt	+23.5	57.5	L 35 - 55	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11	Utah State at Hawai'i	-1.5	57.5	L 26 - 44	O	N
Fri 10/17	Utah State vs San José State	-3.0	63.5	W 30 - 25	U	Y
Sat 10/25	Utah State at New Mexico	+3.0	61.5	L 14 - 33	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8	Utah State vs Nevada	-10.0	52.5	W 51 - 14	O	Y
Sat 11/15	Utah State at UNLV	+4.5	68.5	L 26 - 29	U	Y
Sat 11/22	Utah State at Fresno State	+1.5	50.5	W 28 - 17	U	Y
Fri 11/28	Utah State vs Boise State	+1.5	54.5	L 24 - 25	U	Y
Mon 12/22	Utah State vs Washington State	-1.0	50.0	L 21 - 34	O	N

Record Prediction: 6 - 6 NR
Schedule Rating: #78
Future 2027 Schedule

Utah State's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/30	Utah State vs UTEP	-3.5	59.5	W 28 - 16	U	Y
Sat 9/6	Utah State at Texas A&M	+34.5	57.5	L 22 - 44	O	Y
Sat 9/13	Utah State vs Air Force	+4.0	51.5	W 49 - 30	O	Y
Sat 9/20	Utah State vs McNeese	-23.5	63.0	W 48 - 7	U	Y
Sat 9/27	Utah State at Vanderbilt	+23.5	57.5	L 35 - 55	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/11	Utah State at Hawai'i	-1.5	57.5	L 26 - 44	O	N
Fri 10/17	Utah State vs San José State	-3.0	63.5	W 30 - 25	U	Y
Sat 10/25	Utah State at New Mexico	+3.0	61.5	L 14 - 33	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/8	Utah State vs Nevada	-10.0	52.5	W 51 - 14	O	Y
Sat 11/15	Utah State at UNLV	+4.5	68.5	L 26 - 29	U	Y
Sat 11/22	Utah State at Fresno State	+1.5	50.5	W 28 - 17	U	Y
Fri 11/28	Utah State vs Boise State	+1.5	54.5	L 24 - 25	U	Y
Mon 12/22	Utah State vs Washington State	-1.0	50.0	L 21 - 34	O	N

2024 Schedule Rating: #90
2025 Record: 6 - 7 (PAC: 4 - 4)
Spread Record 10 - 3 - 0 | O/U 6 - 7

Opponents: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor

Reg Season Opponents: 2 Elite, 0 Good, 1 Avg, 4 Bad, 4 Poor

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Utah State's 2024 Schedule
Sat 8/31	Utah State vs Robert Morris			W 36 - 14
Sat 9/7	Utah State at USC	+30.5	62.5	L 0 - 48	U	N
Sat 9/14	Utah State vs Utah	+20.5	43.5	L 21 - 38	O	Y
Sat 9/21	Utah State at Temple	-6.5	53.5	L 29 - 45	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5	Utah State at Boise State	+28.0	66.5	L 30 - 62	O	N
Fri 10/11	Utah State vs UNLV	+19.0	67.5	L 34 - 50	O	Y
Sat 10/19	Utah State vs New Mexico	+1.0	78.5	L 45 - 50	O	N
Sat 10/26	Utah State at Wyoming	-2.5	57.0	W 27 - 25	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9	Utah State at Washington State	+20.5	69.0	L 28 - 49	O	N
Sat 11/16	Utah State vs Hawai'i	+2.5	62.0	W 55 - 10	O	Y
Sat 11/23	Utah State vs San Diego State	-5.0	60.0	W 41 - 20	O	Y
Fri 11/29	Utah State at Colorado State	+5.5	56.5	L 37 - 42	O	Y

Utah State's 2023 Schedule
Sat 9/2	Utah State at Iowa	+24.0	43.5	L 14 - 24	U	Y
Sat 9/9	Utah State vs Idaho State	-24.0	61.0	W 78 - 28	O	Y
Fri 9/15	Utah State at Air Force	+9.0	45.5	L 21 - 39	O	N
Sat 9/23	Utah State vs James Madison	+5.5	53.5	L 38 - 45	O	N
Sat 9/30	Utah State at UConn	-4.0	50.5	W 34 - 33	O	N
Sat 10/7	Utah State vs Colorado State	+3.0	62.0	W 44 - 24	O	Y
Fri 10/13	Utah State vs Fresno State	+5.5	56.0	L 32 - 37	O	Y
Sat 10/21	Utah State at San José State	+4.0	65.0	L 21 - 42	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4	Utah State at San Diego State	-2.0	56.5	W 32 - 24	U	Y
Sat 11/11	Utah State vs Nevada	-14.5	54.5	W 41 - 24	O	Y
Sat 11/18	Utah State vs Boise State	+5.5	62.5	L 10 - 45	U	N
Fri 11/24	Utah State at New Mexico	-4.5	58.5	W 44 - 41	O	N
Sat 12/23	Utah State vs Georgia State	-2.0	58.0	L 22 - 45	O	N

Utah State's 2022 Schedule
Sat 8/27	Utah State vs UConn	-24.0	59.0	W 31 - 20	U	N
Sat 9/3	Utah State at Alabama	+42.0	63.0	L 0 - 55	U	N
Sat 9/10	Utah State vs Weber State	-6.5	59.5	L 7 - 35	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/24	Utah State vs UNLV	+3.0	61.5	L 24 - 34	U	N
Thu 9/29	Utah State at BYU	+26.0	60.0	L 26 - 38	O	Y
Sat 10/8	Utah State vs Air Force	+11.5	54.0	W 34 - 27	O	Y
Sat 10/15	Utah State at Colorado State	-14.0	45.5	W 17 - 13	U	N
Sat 10/22	Utah State at Wyoming	+5.0	44.5	L 14 - 28	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/5	Utah State vs New Mexico	-14.5	42.5	W 27 - 10	U	Y
Sat 11/12	Utah State at Hawai'i	-10.0	55.0	W 41 - 34	O	N
Sat 11/19	Utah State vs San José State	-1.0	51.0	W 35 - 31	O	Y
Fri 11/25	Utah State at Boise State	+17.0	51.5	L 23 - 42	O	N
Tue 12/27	Utah State vs Memphis	+8.0	57.0	L 10 - 38	U	N

Utah State's 2021 Schedule
Sat 9/4	Utah State at Washington State	+17.5	66.5	W 26 - 23	U	Y
Fri 9/10	Utah State vs North Dakota	-6.5	53.5	W 48 - 24	O	Y
Sat 9/18	Utah State at Air Force	+9.0	54.0	W 49 - 45	O	Y
Sat 9/25	Utah State vs Boise State	+9.5	69.5	L 3 - 27	U	N
Fri 10/1	Utah State vs BYU	+9.0	66.0	L 20 - 34	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/16	Utah State at UNLV	-7.5	64.0	W 28 - 24	U	N
Fri 10/22	Utah State vs Colorado State	+3.0	58.5	W 26 - 24	U	Y
Sat 10/30	Utah State vs Hawai'i	-3.5	66.0	W 51 - 31	O	Y
Sat 11/6	Utah State at New Mexico State	-18.0	72.0	W 35 - 13	U	Y
Sat 11/13	Utah State at San José State	+4.5	58.0	W 48 - 17	O	Y
Sat 11/20	Utah State vs Wyoming	-6.0	52.0	L 17 - 44	O	N
Fri 11/26	Utah State at New Mexico	-17.0	48.0	W 35 - 10	U	Y
Sat 12/4	Utah State at San Diego State	+6.5	49.5	W 46 - 13	O	Y
Sat 12/18	Utah State vs Oregon State	+7.0	68.0	W 24 - 13	U	Y

2026 class: 176 points   #96
2025 class: 166 points   #95
2024 class: 140 points   #118
2023 class: 129 points   #91
2022 class: 152 points   #74

Average Class Ranking:   #95
Average Recruiting Points: 152

Four Year Crootin Profile
Improving Average G5
4 Year Class: #98 - Best: #74 Worst: #118

CFB Crootin Averages
Pac-12 Class: 172  #82
Group of 5 Class: 154  #103
FBS Class: 189  #71

2021 class: 103 points   #132
2020 class: 135 points   #115
2019 class: 153 points   #79
2018 class: 124 points   #103
2017 class: 120 points   #109

Average Class Ranking:   #108
Average Recruiting Points: 127

Transfer Portal Classes
2025 Portal Class #118 - 27 players, 82 Avg
2025 Portal Class #118 - 27 players, 82 Avg
2024 Portal Class #88 - 23 players, 83 Avg
2023 Portal Class #97 - 9 players, 85 Avg

Transfer Portal Classes

Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class #53 - 10 players, 85 Avg
2021 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg

Offensive Coordinator Kevin McGiven (in his first season) #1

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Anthony Garcia (Tr)	6	7	86%	79	4	0	11.3
McCae Hillstead	4	5	80%	33	0	0	6.6

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Javen Jacobs (Tr)	65	429	5	6.6	58
Sesi Vailahi	42	152	2	3.6	14
Noah White	25	93	0	3.7	20
Anthony Garcia (Tr)	11	75	1	6.8	17

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Javon Robinson	58	599	4	10.3	46
Javen Jacobs (Tr)	43	379	3	8.8	30
Anthony Garcia (Tr)	20	348	2	17.4	74
Eli Wood	16	205	2	12.8	38

(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator Nick Howell (in his first season) #1

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Brevin Hamblin (Tr)	110	3	2	0	8
Bronson Olevao	88	8	4	6	3
Carson Tujague (Tr)	71	4	1	5	1
Tyree Morris (Tr)	46	6	4	1	1

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Tyree Morris (Tr)	46	6	4	1	1
Chris Joe	41	6	4	3	1
Bronson Olevao	88	8	4	6	3
Brevin Hamblin (Tr)	110	3	2	0	8

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Brevin Hamblin (Tr)	110	3	2	0	8
Bronson Olevao	88	8	4	6	3
D'Angelo Mayes (Tr)	40	3	1	1	2

Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 35% #116
Offense Returning Production: 33% #119
Defense Returning Production: 38% #107
Utah State's Official Roster

Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #118
27 Commits, 81.9 Avg Rating
40% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 35% TY

Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 488.00 #118
Offense Talent #118 | Defense Talent #122
2025 #118 | 2024 #115 | 2023 #104 | 2022 #116

2025 - 2023 Records
2025 Record: 6 - 7
2025 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 10 - 3 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

2025 Record: 6 - 7
2025 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 10 - 3 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

2024 Record: 4 - 8
2024 Conf Record: 3 - 4
Spread: 5 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 3

2023 Record: 6 - 7
2023 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 4

Four Year Record: 22 - 29
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 31 - 19 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 15 - 16

2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 6 - 7
2022 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 4 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8

2021 Record: 11 - 3
2021 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 10 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 8

2020 Record: 1 - 5
2020 Conf Record: 1 - 5
Spread: 1 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 2 - 4

2019 Record: 7 - 6
2019 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

Eight Year Record: 47 - 50
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 53 - 43 - 0
Eight Year Conference Record: 38 - 28

Utah State Recent Bowl History
Date	Bowl	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
2025	Potato Bowl	Utah State vs Washington State	-1.0	50.0	L 21 - 34
2023	Potato Bowl	Utah State vs Georgia State	-2.0	58.0	L 22 - 45
2022	Responder Bowl	Utah State vs Memphis	+8.0	57.0	L 10 - 38
2021	La Bowl	Utah State vs Oregon State	+7.0	68.0	W 24 - 13
2019	Frisco Bowl	Utah State vs Kent State	-7.5	71.5	L 41 - 51
2018	Mexico Bowl	Utah State vs North Texas	-7.0	67.5	W 52 - 13
2017	N/A	Utah State vs New Mexico State	+4.0	61.0	L 20 - 26
2015	Potato Bowl	Utah State vs Akron	-6.5		L 21 - 23

Power Ranking Stats (2025)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2025	.2 (47)	1.35 (18)	41% (91)	4.49 (16)	28.2 (92)	35%	54%	.22 (112)	1.25 (65)	43% (91)	3.77 (76)	28.9 (74)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2024	.24 (34)	1.29 (59)	46% (31)	4.42 (24)	28.1 (90)	40%	50%	.27 (119)	1.22 (42)	47% (122)	4.44 (122)	30.1 (101)

More Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2025	13	27:14	20.6	35%	54%	7.6	60.2	0.8	1.3	4.9	2.2	1

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2024	12	27:19	22.5	40%	50%	7.8	73.8	1.8	1.3	6	2.3	1

Overall Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2025 Offense	13	30.9	38.3	25.2	40.9% (91)	4.49 (16)	0.8	21	410	163	247	4.8	47% (95)	52% (45)	42% (89)	41% (85)	16% (87)	.2 (47)
2025 Defense	13	28.7	19.5	37	43.4% (91)	3.77 (76)	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	47% (28)	52% (111)	45% (99)	42% (70)	13% (114)	.22 (112)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2024 Offense	12	31.9	38.7	25.2	45.6% (31)	4.42 (24)	1.8	23	468	199	269	5.7	46% (102)	54% (36)	48% (24)	44% (37)	16% (81)	.24 (34)
2024 Defense	12	37.8	30.3	45.2	47.4% (122)	4.44 (122)	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	51% (69)	49% (64)	48% (112)	48% (123)	15% (81)	.27 (119)

Run Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2025 Offense	13	47% (95)	42% (89)	34.2	162.9	4.8	25 (40)	.19 (31)	2.87 (81)	71% (75)	11% (119)	1.16 (9)
2025 Defense	13	47% (28)	45% (99)	-	-	-	-	.21 (124)	3.18 (116)	70% (61)	7% (127)	1.04 (105)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2024 Offense	12	46% (102)	48% (24)	35.1	199.3	5.7	21 (59)	.26 (13)	3.41 (12)	65% (117)	8% (39)	1.11 (18)
2024 Defense	12	51% (69)	48% (112)	-	-	-	-	.25 (124)	3.45 (128)	76% (85)	10% (70)	0.96 (56)

Pass Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2025 Offense	13	52% (45)	41% (85)	18.6	31	246.9	8	13.3	26 (14)	5 (7)	.24 (70)	1.5 (67)	33% (98)	31% (56)	.36 (47)	5% (28)	2.1 (60)
2025 Defense	13	52% (111)	42% (70)	-	-	-	-	-	-	13 (38)	.24 (62)	1.5 (24)	29% (112)	33% (114)	.37 (107)	6% (57)	1.9 (26)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2024 Offense	12	54% (36)	44% (37)	24.5	38.2	269.1	7.1	11	29 (12)	17 (127)	.25 (69)	1.5 (118)	29% (30)	33% (54)	.4 (38)	8% (124)	2.1 (31)
2024 Defense	12	49% (64)	48% (123)	-	-	-	-	-	-	13 (31)	.32 (106)	1.5 (30)	27% (129)	32% (97)	.32 (75)	5% (99)	1.8 (21)

Overall

Team Info

Power #124SP+ #79

Record Prediction: 6 - 6 NR

Coaching staff Rank #1

Record

6 - 7
PAC 4 - 4

Vs Spread10 - 3 - 0Totals6 - 7

One Score Games '25: (1-2)(1-2 under B.M.)

5 Year Profile

Improving Average G5

'26 Profile

Up to Top G5

Performance #97

Special Teams #121

Returning Production

From 2025

0% #1

25 QB Bryson Barnes returns (New OC)

Offense 33% #119

Defense 38% #107

Returning Starters: (Off: ) - (Def: )

Proj Portal Starters: (Off: ) - (Def: )

Exp'd Depth: (Off: ) - (Def: )

OL Prod: 43% #1031 starters, 2 exp'd depth

OL Snaps: 1,395 #131From Portal: 10 #97

Rush Prod: 37% #104

Rec Prod: 18% #129

Front Seven: 37% #109

Secondary: 39% #100

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #118

Blue Chips (0%) #101

Offense Talent #118

Defense Talent #122

Portal Class #11827 players (82 Avg)

Crootin '26 Class #964 YR Class Rating #98

Talent Profile

Improving Average G5

40% of Roster from Portal, 35% TY

78% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) Kevin McGiven 1

(DC) Nick Howell 1

2025 Schedule

Information

SOS #78

Utah State plays 4 opps off a byeAFA & MCNS & HAW & NEV

OppsElite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

2025 Record: 6 - 7 (10 - 3 - 0) (PAC: 4 - 4)

2024 Record: 4 - 8 (5 - 6 - 0) (PAC: 3 - 4)

Win History

Past 5 years 6.4

Avg under Bronco M 6

4 Yr Record (22 - 29)

8 Yr Record (47 - 50)

Notes

Live Team Notes

Nice W SJSU, Box score L, OGd by 70, only 5-15 3rd

Off has been good, QB Bryson Barnes upped his game

Def good vs UTEP, Run game meh, Barnes good

10 (of 29) portal adds from NM w/ Bronco

WR 7 portal adds, no exp, TE room decent

Def god awful LY. 13 portal adds, new DC

Over bet watch, Off tempo + Def will be awful

OL 2/5 back, good LY. Only 2 portal adds

QB Barnes started early/late LY. Garcia (AZ) add

RB rebuild Jacobs(NM), Davis(BYU), added

Roster Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

0 (0%) #1

%of Snaps by Upperclass

Offense: 0 #1

Defense: 0 #1

Players with Starting Exp () on Off, on Def

Upperclass

Starters 0 of 22 (0%)2-Deep 0 of 44 (0%)

Senior/Gr starters: 0 (0%) (Off: 0, Def: 0)

Upperclass Two-Deep: 0 of 44 (0%)

Upperclass on Roster: 46.5%(60 of 129)

Portals

Top '25 Incoming Portals

Carlos Orr-Gillespie (WR)3★ (.85)

Tyree Morris (DL)3★ (.84)

Anthony Garcia (QB)3★ (.84)

Brevin Hamblin (S)3★ (.83)

Brady Boyd (WR)3★ (.83)

Naki Fahina (DL)3★ (.83)

Dylan Tucker (CB)3★ (.83)

Javen Jacobs (RB)3★ (.83)

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

Top Players N/A Before 2025

Recruits

Top '25 Incoming Recruits

Sam Brousseau (OT)3★ (.86)

Charger Doty (S)3★ (.85)

Kaleb Mitchell (WR)3★ (.85)

Nikko Boncore (WR)3★ (.85)

Toby Mealer (IOL)3★ (.85)

Ty Olsen (WR)3★ (.85)

Paxton Naegle (DL)3★ (.84)

Reed Olsen (TE)3★ (.84)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

Offense

Four Year Ratings Profile

Defense

Four Year Ratings Profile