Utah State vs. UConn Short Report | Sep 30, 2023
Pratt & Whitney Stadium
East Hartford, CT
Sep 30, 2023
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Game Recap
The Utah State Aggies narrowly defeated the UConn Huskies with a final score of 34-33. UConn took an early lead with touchdowns in the first two quarters, putting the pressure on Utah State, who responded with a touchdown late in the second quarter. In an exciting third quarter, Utah State seized control with explosive plays, including a 71-yard touchdown pass, tying the game and then taking the lead.
In the final quarter, both teams exchanged scores, leading to a thrilling conclusion. UConn scored a late touchdown but missed the game-tying extra point, sealing their fate. Standout performances from Jalen Royals of Utah State and several key defensive stops defined a game full of quick changes in momentum and some spectacular offensive plays.
Key Plays:
Jelani Stafford (UConn Huskies)
Nick Harris (UConn Huskies)
Joe McFadden (UConn Huskies)
Colby Bowman (Utah State Aggies)
Jalen Royals (Utah State Aggies)
Geordon Porter (UConn Huskies)
Jalen Royals (Utah State Aggies)
Elliott Nimrod (Utah State Aggies)
Jelani Stafford (UConn Huskies)
Standout Players:
Jalen Royals (Utah State Aggies, WR)
Had 7 receptions for 185 yards and 3 touchdowns, including critical scores in the second and fourth quarters.Cooper Legas (Utah State Aggies, QB)
Completed 11 of 13 passes for 204 yards and 3 touchdowns, playing a crucial role in the comeback win.Victor Rosa (UConn Huskies, RB)
Rushed 15 times for 92 yards and added 28 receiving yards, leading the UConn ground attack.Jelani Stafford (UConn Huskies, DL)
Demonstrated versatility with two rushing touchdowns, including the potential game-tying score.Anthony Switzer (Utah State Aggies, S)
Had 8 solo tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and a critical sack late in the fourth quarter.
Team
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2
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4
T
Utah State Aggies
0
7
17
10
34
UConn Huskies
7
10
0
16
33
