At 1-4 on the season, USU could be viewed as dead in the water. At 0-1 in Mountain West Conference play, they could be seen as very much in the fight.

There’s a lot of excitement around Boise State football. The Broncos are 4-1 this season after defeating Utah State Saturday night at Albertsons Stadium 62-30.Ashton Jeanty finished the night with 186 rushing yards and three touchdowns.

Utah State gave up 49 points in the first half alone. "We've played some good offenses, but we are not performing like we need to," Aggies interim coach Nate Dreiling said. "We have to execute better.