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Utah State vs. Colorado State: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 7
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Oct. 7, 2023 7:40 p.m. ET
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Star player Tory Horton and the Colorado State Rams (2-2) face the Utah State Aggies (2-3) on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET, at Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium.
Interested in watching the game featuring the Rams and Aggies? You can do so on MW Network.
Learn more about the Colorado State Rams and the Utah State Aggies.
How to Watch Colorado State vs. Utah State
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- When: Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium in Logan, Utah
- TV: Watch on MW Network
Colorado State's 2023 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2023 | vs. Washington State | L 50-24 | +8.5 |
| 9/16/2023 | at Colorado | L 43-35 | +24 |
| 9/23/2023 | at Middle Tennessee | W 31-23 | +4 |
| 9/30/2023 | vs. Utah Tech | W 41-20 | +4 |
| 10/7/2023 | at Utah State | - | |
| 10/14/2023 | vs. Boise State | - | - |
| 10/21/2023 | at UNLV | - | - |
| 10/28/2023 | vs. Air Force | - | - |
| 11/3/2023 | at Wyoming | - | - |
| 11/11/2023 | vs. San Diego State | - | - |
| 11/18/2023 | vs. Nevada | - | - |
| 11/25/2023 | at Hawaii | - | - |
Rams 2023 Stats & Insights
- Despite having a bottom-25 defense that ranks 11th-worst in the FBS (438.3 yards allowed per game), Colorado State has played better on the other side of the ball, ranking 29th in the FBS offensively totaling 455 yards per game.
- Colorado State has struggled on defense against the pass, ranking second-worst in the FBS (319.5 passing yards allowed per game) this season. However, the Rams rank third-best on the other side of the ball, putting up 384 passing yards per game.
- The Rams own the 48th-ranked scoring offense this year (32.8 points per game), and they've been less effective defensively, ranking 15th-worst with 34 points allowed per game.
- While the Rams' run defense ranks 49th with 118.8 rushing yards allowed per game, they've been worse on offense, ranking fourth-worst (71 rushing yards per game).
- In addition to a 46% third-down conversion rate allowed on defense, which ranks 18th-worst in the FBS, Colorado State has put up the 33rd-ranked third-down percentage (45.6%) on offense.
- The Rams have forced seven total turnovers (55th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over 10 times (116th in the FBS) for a turnover margin of -3, 105th-ranked in college football.
Colorado State 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Tory Horton | WR | 45 REC / 540 YDS / 6 TD / 135 YPG |
| Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi | QB | 1,360 YDS (72.5%) / 11 TD / 7 INT 23 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 5.8 RUSH YPG |
| Dallin Holker | TE | 26 REC / 362 YDS / 5 TD / 90.5 YPG |
| Justus Ross-Simmons | WR | 18 REC / 279 YDS / 1 TD / 69.8 YPG |
| Mohamed Kamara | DL | 16 TKL / 5 TFL / 5.5 SACK |
| Jack Howell | DB | 22 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
| Nuer Gatkuoth | DL | 13 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK |
| Ayden Hector | DB | 15 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK |
Utah State's 2023 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2023 | at Iowa | L 24-14 | +24 |
| 9/9/2023 | vs. Idaho State | W 78-28 | +24 |
| 9/15/2023 | at Air Force | L 39-21 | +9 |
| 9/23/2023 | vs. James Madison | L 45-38 | +5 |
| 9/30/2023 | at UConn | W 34-33 | -4 |
| 10/7/2023 | vs. Colorado State | - | |
| 10/13/2023 | vs. Fresno State | - | - |
| 10/21/2023 | at San Jose State | - | - |
| 11/4/2023 | at San Diego State | - | - |
| 11/11/2023 | vs. Nevada | - | - |
| 11/18/2023 | vs. Boise State | - | - |
| 11/24/2023 | at New Mexico | - | - |
Aggies 2023 Stats & Insights
- Utah State's defense has been a bottom-25 unit in total defense this season, surrendering 424.2 total yards per game, which ranks 19th-worst. On offense, it ranks 44th with 427.6 total yards per contest.
- Utah State is compiling 277.8 passing yards per contest on offense this season (32nd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is surrendering 244.4 passing yards per contest (92nd-ranked) on defense.
- On the defensive side of the ball, the Aggies are a bottom-25 unit, surrendering 33.8 points per game (16th-worst). On the bright side, they are dominating on the other side of the ball, posting 37 points per contest (19th-best).
- The Aggies have been struggling in run defense, ranking 22nd-worst with 179.8 rushing yards given up per game. They have been more effective on offense, putting up 149.8 rushing yards per contest (73rd-ranked).
- With a 35.8% third-down conversion rate on offense, Utah State ranks 98th in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 93rd, surrendering a 41.7% third-down rate.
- After forcing nine turnovers (24th in the FBS) and turning the ball over eight times (81st in the FBS) this season, the Aggies sport the 47th-ranked turnover margin of +1.
Utah State 2023 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Terrell Vaughn | WR | 39 REC / 351 YDS / 6 TD / 70.2 YPG |
| Jalen Royals | WR | 26 REC / 382 YDS / 5 TD / 76.4 YPG |
| McCae Hillstead | QB | 730 YDS (57.8%) / 8 TD / 5 INT |
| Cooper Legas | QB | 588 YDS (70.2%) / 6 TD / 2 INT 51 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 10.2 RUSH YPG |
| MJ Tafisi | LB | 40 TKL / 2 TFL |
| Anthony Switzer | S | 25 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT |
| Ike Larsen | S | 31 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
| Devin Dye | S | 22 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD |
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