2017 Utah State Aggies football team

2017 Utah State Aggies football

Conference	Mountain West Conference
Division	Mountain Division
Head coach	Matt Wells (5th season)
Offensive coordinator	David Yost (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Frank Maile (2nd as DC, 5th Overall season)
Co-defensive coordinator	Kendrick Shaver (4th as DC, 7th Overall season)
Home stadium	Maverik Stadium (Capacity: 22,059)

2017 Mountain West football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
Mountain Division
Air Force		0	–	0		0	–	0
Boise State		0	–	0		0	–	0
Colorado State		0	–	0		0	–	0
New Mexico		0	–	0		0	–	0
Utah State		0	–	0		0	–	0
Wyoming		0	–	0		0	–	0
West Division
Fresno State		0	–	0		0	–	0
Hawaii		0	–	0		0	–	0
Nevada		0	–	0		0	–	0
San Diego State		0	–	0		0	–	0
San Jose State		0	–	0		0	–	0
UNLV		0	–	0		0	–	0
Championship: December 2, 2017
As of August 12, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 Utah State Aggies football team will represent Utah State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies will be led by fifth-year head coach Matt Wells and will play their home games at Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium. They will compete as members of the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference.

Schedule

Utah State's 2017 football schedule was announced on March 2, 2017.^[1] 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.^[1]

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV
September 1	7:00 p.m.	at Wisconsin*	Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI	ESPN
September 7	6:00 p.m.	Idaho State*	Maverik Stadium • Logan, UT
September 16		at Wake Forest*	BB&T Field • Winston-Salem, NC
September 23		at San Jose State	CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA
September 29	6:00 p.m.	BYU*	Maverik Stadium • Logan, UT (Beehive Boot; The Old Wagon Wheel)	CBSSN
October 7		Colorado State	Maverik Stadium • Logan, UT
October 14		Wyoming	Maverik Stadium • Logan, UT (Bridger's Battle)
October 21		at UNLV	Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV
October 28	8:00 p.m.	Boise State	Maverik Stadium • Logan, UT	CBSSN
November 4		at New Mexico	Dreamstyle Stadium • Albuquerque, NM
November 18		Hawaii	Maverik Stadium • Logan, UT
November 25		at Air Force	Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time.

Source:^[2]

Coaching staff

Coaching changes

Utah State hired David Yost as offensive coordinator on December 30, 2016. Yost had previously been the quarterbacks coach at Oregon.^[3] 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.

Coaches

Name	Title
Matt Wells	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

Source:^[4]

References

1 2 "Mountain West Announces 2017 Football Schedule". UtahStateAggies.com. Utah State Athletics. March 2, 2017. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
↑ "2017 Utah State Aggies football schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
↑ Greif, Andrew (December 30, 2016). "Ex-Oregon assistant David Yost hired at Utah State". OregonLive.com. The Oregonian. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
↑ "2017 Spring Football Roster". UtahStateAggies.com. Utah State Athletics. Retrieved May 8, 2017.

Utah State Aggies football
Venues	Romney Stadium (I) (1927–1967) Maverik Stadium (1968–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games BYU (Beehive Boot; The Old Wagon Wheel) Utah: Battle of the Brothers (Beehive Boot) Wyoming: Bridgers Battle
Culture & lore	Big Blue "Hail the Utah Aggies" The Scotsman The Hurd Marching band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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