USU Football Predicted To Finish 2021 Season In Bottom Tier Of Mountain West
Jul 21, 2021, 3:57 PM
Maverik Stadium, home of the Utah State Aggies football program. (Photo courtesy of BYU Photo)
(Photo courtesy of BYU Photo)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Utah State football team landed in the bottom tier of teams in the Mountain West’s predicted order of finish for the upcoming 2021 season.
The predictions were unveiled at the Mountain West’s annual Media Day event on Wednesday, July 21.
The Aggies received 47 points, which was the third-lowest amount by any Mountain West program.
It’s late…. But we’re here, ready to begin @MountainWest Football media days on Wednesday morning with @USUFootball and the other MW schools. Follow the coverage @kslsports and https://t.co/QVuU2OwGBt#AggiesAllTheWay pic.twitter.com/lRroGkg783
— Sam Farnsworth (@Samsworth_KSL) July 21, 2021
Here is the conference’s predicted order of finish for the 2021 campaign:
Mountain West Predicted Order of Finish
Mountain Division – Points (First-Place Votes)
- Boise State – 148 (23)
- Wyoming – 115 (2)
- Air Force – 104
- Colorado State – 72
- Utah State – 47
- New Mexico – 39
West Division – Points (First-Place Votes)
- Nevada – 141 (19)
- San José State – 121 (5)
- San Diego State – 96
- Fresno State – 85 (1)
- Hawai’i – 56
- UNLV – 26
𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 #𝗠𝗪𝗙𝗕 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵
Who do you think will end up meeting in the football championship game??#AtThePeak pic.twitter.com/E4VUYy6EvK
— Mountain West (@MountainWest) July 21, 2021
The only programs that end up with less votes than Utah State were the New Mexico Lobos and UNLV Rebels.
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Last season, the Aggies finished with a 1-5 record. USU’s only victory came against New Mexico.
The Aggies did not play the Rebels in 2020.
Utah State will be led in 2021 by new head coach Blake Anderson.
What happens in Vegas, goes on Twitter…
🏈 @CHbanderson#AggiesAllTheWay pic.twitter.com/WohnOztuQj
— USU Football (@USUFootball) July 21, 2021
Utah State’s 2021 Football Schedule
September 4 – @ Washington State Cougars
September 11 – vs. North Dakota Fighting Hawks
September 18 – @ Air Force Falcons
September 25 – vs. Boise State Broncos
October 1 – vs. BYU Cougars
October 9 – Bye Week
October 16 – @ UNLV Rebels
October 23 – vs. Colorado State Rams
October 30 – vs. Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors
November 6 – @ New Mexico State Aggies
November 13 – @ San Jose State Spartans
November 20 – vs. Wyoming Cowboys
November 27 – @ New Mexico Lobos
December 4 – Mountain West Championship Game
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