Utah State’s Thanksgiving Day Clash With New Mexico To Start Late Afternoon
Nov 9, 2020, 1:33 PM | Updated: Feb 26, 2021, 2:38 pm
Utah State sophomore safety Shaq Bond warms up prior to the Aggies' game against New Mexico on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at Maverik Stadium in Logan, Utah. (Wade Denniston, USU Athletic Media Relations)
(Wade Denniston, USU Athletic Media Relations)
LOGAN, Utah – Utah State announced that their Thanksgiving Day game against New Mexico will begin at 5 p.m. MT.
The Aggies will host the Lobos on Thursday, Nov. 26. The game will be televised on FS1.
🦃 KICK-TIME ANNOUNCED 🦃
🆚 New Mexico
⏰ 5:00 PM | Nov. 26
➡️ https://t.co/RYHZz6GXOt#AggiesAllTheWay pic.twitter.com/JYs0uG3DSv— USU Football (@USUFootball) November 9, 2020
Last season, Utah State went to Albuquerque and beat the Lobos, 38-25 in the regular season finale. Since joining the Mountain West in 2013, Utah State is 5-2 against New Mexico, including a 2-1 record at home.
This announcement means that Utah State’s remaining schedule is set with kickoff times and broadcast information. They will host Fresno State this Saturday at 12:30 p.m. MT on FS2.
The remaining schedule is as follows:
- Thursday, Nov. 19, @ Wyoming at 7 p.m. MT on CBS Sports Network
- Thursday, Nov. 26, vs. New Mexico at 5 p.m. MT on FS1
- Thursday, Dec. 3, vs. Air Force at 7:30 p.m. MT on CBS Sports Network
- Saturday, Dec. 12, @ Colorado State at 7:30 p.m. MT on CBS Sports Network
The Aggies fired head coach Gary Andersen over the weekend and named assistant head coach and co-defensive coordinator Frank Maile the interim head coach.
Utah State is currently 0-3 on the year after a 34-9 road loss to Nevada. Fresno State is 2-1 this season after a 40-27 win at UNLV.

