Blake Anderson leads the Utah State Aggie football team onto Merlin Olsen Field on Sept. 25, 2021. Photo by Clint Allen

LOGAN, Utah – Utah State football will have nine more games nationally televised this fall as the Mountain West announced the remainder of its national television package Thursday.

Utah State will have four games televised by Fox Sports, including three at home on Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium, three games televised by CBS Sports Network, including two at home, and one road game each on the SEC Network and ESPN.

During the non-conference portion of its schedule, Utah State will open its season on Fox Sports 1 as it hosts Connecticut on Saturday, Aug. 27, at 2 p.m. USU will then appear on the SEC Network the following weekend as it plays at Alabama on Saturday, Sept. 3, at 5:30 p.m. (MT), while its in-state game at BYU will be televised on ESPN on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 6 p.m.

Seven of Utah State’s eighth MW games will be televised on either CBS Sports Network or one of the Fox Sports Networks.

In all, Utah State will have three games broadcast nationally on CBS Sports Network, including its conference opener against UNLV, which will be played on Saturday, Sept. 24, at 5 p.m. USU’s game at Colorado State on Saturday, Oct. 15, and its home game against New Mexico on Saturday, Nov. 5, will also be on CBS Sports Network with kick times at 5 p.m., and 1:30 p.m., respectively.

Utah State games on one of the Fox Sports Networks include home contests against Air Force and San José State on Saturday, Oct. 8, and Saturday, Nov. 19, respectively, along with its road game at Wyoming on Saturday, Oct. 22. Kick times and specific broadcast information for these games will be announced at a later date.

Utah State will also appear on CBS for the second-straight season as its MW and regular season finale at Boise State will be played on Friday, Nov. 25, and begin at 10 a.m.

Broadcast information for the remainder of Utah State’s 2022 schedule, which includes a home game against Weber State on Saturday, Sept. 10, and a road game at Hawai’i on Saturday, Nov. 12, will be announced in the coming months.

The Mountain West Championship game is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 3, at the home stadium of the highest-ranked of the two divisional champions. The game will be televised live on Fox with a 2 p.m. (MT) kickoff.

The 2022 Mountain West football membership includes Air Force, Boise State, Colorado State, New Mexico, Utah State and Wyoming in the Mountain Division and Fresno State, Hawai’i, Nevada, San Diego State, San José State and UNLV in the West Division.

For Aggie football ticket information, fans can contact the USU Athletics Ticket Office over the phone by calling 1-888-USTATE-1 or 435-797-0305 during regular hours of operation. Fans can also buy their tickets in person at the USU Ticket Office inside the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum or online by clicking on the “Buy Tickets” tab at www.UtahStateAggies.com.

Fans can follow the Aggie football program at twitter.com/USUFootball or on Facebook at Utah State Football, as well as on Instagram at instagram.com/USUFootball. Aggie fans can also follow the Utah State athletic program at twitter.com/USUAthletics or on Facebook at Utah State University Athletics.

 

2022 UTAH STATE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Date                      Opponent                                           TV                                           Time

Aug. 27                 CONNECTICUT                                   FS1                                         2 p.m.

Sept. 3                  at Alabama                                         SEC                                         5:30 p.m.

Sept. 10                WEBER STATE                                    TBA                                        TBD

Sept. 17                BYE

Sept. 24                UNLV*                                                  CBSSN                                   5 p.m.

Sept. 29 (Thur.) at BYU                                                   ESPN                                      6 p.m.

Oct. 8                    AIR FORCE*                                         Fox Sports Networks       TBD

Oct. 15                  at Colorado State*                           CBSSN                                   5 p.m.

Oct. 22                  at Wyoming*                                     Fox Sports Networks       TBD

Oct. 29                  BYE

Nov. 5                   NEW MEXICO*                                  CBSSN                                   1:30 p.m.

Nov. 12                 at Hawai’i*                                          TBA                                        TBD

Nov. 19                 SAN JOSÉ STATE*                             Fox Sports Networks       TBD

Nov. 25 (Fri.)      at Boise State*                                  CBS                                        10 a.m.

Dec. 3                    Mountain West Championship   Fox                                         2 p.m.









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