Micah Davis Touchdown Brings Utah State Even With San Jose State
Oct 21, 2023, 6:26 PM
USU wideout Micah Davis makes a catch against UConn on September 30, 2023.
LOGAN, Utah – After a rough first quarter, McCae Hillstead is showing why he earned the starting quarterback job despite missing the past two weeks with an injury. Hillstead hit Micah Davis for a long touchdown as the Aggies battled back against the Spartans.
Utah State (3-4, 1-2) is in San Jose facing the Spartans (2-5, 1-2) in a Mountain West matchup on Saturday, October 21.
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Trailing 14-7, Utah State took advantage of a short field after SJSU missed a 48-yard field goal attempt. Davon Booth took over as the primary running back on the drive, gaining 23 yards before Hillstead found Micah Davis with a dart over the middle that Davis turned into a 25-yard touchdown.
After being limited to 49 yards of offense in the first period, Utah State has gained 124 yards in the second quarter on two drives.
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Week Eight Captains
Utah State named five captains ahead of their game against San Jose State.
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— USU Football (@USUFootball) October 21, 2023
Senior linebacker Anthony Switzer; senior defensive lineman Hale Motu’apuaka; senior wide receiver Terrell Vaughn; junior tight end Broc Lane; and junior wide receiver Kyrese Rowan.
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Utah State Aggies vs. San Jose State Spartans
Saturday, October 21 – CEFCU Stadium | San Jose, CA
The Aggies will rekindle the fifth-longest series in school history when they meet SJSU. Utah State is 20-20-1 all-time against the Spartans and 8-11-1 on the road despite winning the last ten games between the two programs.
Radio: Aggie Sports Network
Scott Garrard & Kevin White
Online: KSLSportsZone
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TV: CBS Sports Network
John Sadak, Randy Cross, & Tiffany Blackmon
• Xfinity (Utah): Ch. 269/753HD
• DISH: Ch. 158
• DirecTV: Ch. 221
Stream: utahstateaggies.com/watch/
Following The Aggies With KSL Sports Zone
Utah State (3-4, 1-2) will contend with the San Jose State Spartans (2-5, 1-2) on Saturday, October 21. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m. (MT).
Utah State football games are found on KSL Sports Zone with Scott Garrard and former Aggie quarterback Kevin White (1988-89) on the call.
KSL Sports coverage of Utah State University Athletics can be found here.
