Aggies Continue Non-Conference Play at Arkansas State Saturday Night

FOOTBALL GAME NOTES

Utah State Game Notes

UTAH STATE (2-1) vs. ARKANSAS STATE (1-2)
SATURDAY, SEPT. 20, 2014 • 5:04 P.M. (MT) •JONESBORO, ARK. • CENTENNIAL BANK STADIUM (30,964)

GAME THREE INFORMATION
• Surface: GEO Artificial
• Series History: USU leads, 3-2

TV: ESPN3
• Play-by-Play: Brock Bowling
• Analyst: Wayne Gandy

RADIO: AGGIE SPORTS NETWORK
• Play-by-Play: Al Lewis
• Analyst: Craig Hislop
• Online: 610kvnu.com

TWITTER: #USUAGGIES
• Official Account: @USUFootball

ONLINE: UTAHSTATEAGGIES.COM
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AGGIES TRAVEL TO SUN BELT COUNTRY THIS WEEKEND
• Utah State will play its second road game this season at Arkansas State on Saturday, Sept. 20, at 5 p.m. (MT). USU has won 11 of its last 18 road games, dating back to 2012, and is 4-4 in road games under current head coach Matt Wells.

• All-time, Utah State is 57-29 against current members of the Sun Belt Conference, including a 26-16-1 road record. USU is 3-2 all-time against Arkansas State, including a 0-2 road record.

• Utah State spent the 2003-04 seasons as a member of the Sun Belt Conference, tying for fourth in the league standings in 2003 with a 3-4 mark and tying for seventh in 2004 with a 2-5 league record.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR SATURDAY
• Utah State has won 27 of its last 36 games and those nine losses have been by a combined 79 points (8.8 ppg). Those 27 wins are the third-most in the West behind Oregon (31) and Stanford (28).

• Utah State's top two quarterbacks in senior Chuckie Keeton and sophomore Darell Garretson are a combined 25-12 as Keeton is 19-11 under center, while Garretson went 6-1 last season. Those 19 career wins by Keeton rank second all-time in school history behind only Tony Adams' (1970-72) 22 career wins.

• Utah State's defense has forced seven turnovers in its last two games, intercepted 22 passes in its last 13 games, and recorded a total of 54 turnovers in its last 26 games.

• Utah State has scored three defensive touchdowns this season, which is tied for the most in the nation along with UCLA. Overall, the Aggies defense has scored six touchdowns in its last 11 games.

• Utah State has won eight of its last 10 games played during the month of September and is 4-6 all-time in games played on Sept. 20.

• Utah State has led at the half in 24 of its last 31 games and is 21-3 in those games.

• Utah State has 45 players in its program from the state of Utah, while Arkansas State has 42 players on its roster from The Natural State.

Read much more in the full Game Notes on the Athletics website.

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