2011 Utah State Aggies football team

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2011 Utah State Aggies football
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Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record7–6 (5–2 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Dave Baldwin
Home stadium Romney Stadium
Seasons
  2010
2012  
2011 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Louisiana Tech $  6 1   8 5  
Nevada  5 2   7 6  
Utah State  5 2   7 6  
Hawaii  3 4   6 7  
San Jose State  3 4   5 7  
Fresno State  3 4   4 9  
New Mexico State  2 5   4 9  
Idaho  1 6   2 10  
  • $ Conference champion

The 2011 Utah State Aggies football team represented Utah State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aggies were led by third-year head coach Gary Andersen and played their home games at Merlin Olsen Field at Romney Stadium. They are members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7–6, 5–2 in WAC play to finish in a tie for second place.

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On November 28, The Aggies were invited to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl which was the school's first bowl bid since 1997 which was in the same bowl game (known then as the Humanitarian Bowl). They lost the Famous Idaho Potato bowl to Ohio.

Before the Season

2011 Recruits

College recruiting information (2011)
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Ladale Jackson
CB
Las Vegas Silverado HS 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)163 lb (74 kg)Feb 2, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: 75
Bridger Peck
OLB
South Jordan, Utah Bingham HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)193 lb (88 kg)Feb 2, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: 73
Chuckie Keeton
ATH
Houston Cypress Creek HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)177 lb (80 kg)Feb 2, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: 73
Brandon Swindall
WR
Oklahoma City Millwood HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg)Feb 2, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: 72
Taani Fisilau
OG
Salt Lake City Cottonwood HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)296 lb (134 kg)Feb 2, 2011 
Star ratings: Scout: 2 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: N/A   ESPN grade: 70
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Utah State 2011 Football Commitments". Rivals.com.
  • "2011 Utah State Football Commits". Scout.com.
  • "2011 Player Commits". ESPN.com.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com.
  • "2011 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2011 Utah State Aggies football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 1Xavier MartinSr
QB 2 Adam Kennedy Jr
WR 4Matt AustinJr
WR 5Rashard StewartSo
RB 6 Robert Turbin Jr
WR 7Travis Van LeeuwenSo
WR 8Travis ReynoldsSo
WR 11Stanley MorrisonSr
WR 12Dontel WatkinsJr
QB 13Tanner CurtisFr
QB 14Taylor HughesSr
QB 16 Chuckie Keeton Fr
WR 17Lars GundersonSo
WR 18Shaan JohnsonFr
RB 20Michael SmithSr
TE 22Keegan AndersenFr
WR 23Reuben ThomasJr
WR 24Austin AlderSr
RB 25Kerwynn WilliamsJr
RB 27Robert MarshallSo
RB 28Joey DeMartinoJr
RB 31Paul ClarkFr
RB 32Joe HillFr
RB 33Josh FloresSr
OL 54Jamie MarkosianSo
OL 56Don CorbellFr
C 58Tyler LarsenSo
OL 62Bryce WalkerFr
OL 63Tanner RichinsJr
OL 64Josh LarmaySo
OL 65Chris FriesenSo
OL 66Eric SchultzSo
OL 67Oscar Molina-SanchezJr
G 68Philip GapeluSr
OL 69Stetson TenneyJr
OL 74Kyle WhimpeySo
OL 75Taani FisilauFr
G 76Funaki AsisiSr
OL 78Jorden MattinsonFr
C 79Robert HillSr
WR 80Chuck JacobsJr
TE 81Kellen BartlettSr
WR 82Eric MoatsSr
WR 83Josh JohansenSr
WR 84Cameron WebbJr
WR 85Brandon SwindallFr
TE 86Brad TheurerSo
TE 88Tarren LloydSr
WR 89Jordan StorrsFr
TE 91D.J. TialaveaSo
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 1Nevin LawsonSo
CB 2Cameron SandersSo
CB 3Quinton ByrdJr
S 4Walter McClentonSr
LB 5Jason FanaikaSo
LB 9 Bobby Wagner Sr
CB 10Ladale JacksonFr
S 10Chris HarrisSr
CB 13Jumanne RobertsonJr
CB 14Jamaine OlsonJr
LB 15Reuben WillisSr
LB 16Tavaris McMillianFr
CB 17Will DavisJr
CB 21Terrence AlstonJr
S 21Brian SuiteFr
CB 23JD OglivieSo
CB 24Isaiah JonesJr
S 25Cedric ProvostFr
S 26Michael OknokwoFr
S 26Frankie SuteraFr
LB 26Gavin JonesSr
CB 27Dee HamalaFr
S 29Alfred BowdenSr
S 30Nick VoughtSr
LB 31Parker HausknechtFr
CB 34Terell ThompsonJr
S 36McKade BradyJr
DE 37Quinn GarnerSr
DE 40Connor WillamsSo
S 42La'Bradford HaroldFr
LB 43Kyle GallagherSr
LB 45Maurice AlexanderJr
DE 47Levi KoskanSr
LB 48Chris FoxFr
LB 49Forrest DabbJr
LB 50Jefferson CourtFr
LB 51Jake DoughtySo
LB 52 Kyler Fackrell Fr
LB 53Zach VigilSo
LB 55Bojay FilimoeatuJr
DL 57Havea LasikeJr
LB 58Travis SwannFr
DL 70Travis SeefeldtFr
DL 72Jordan NielsenFr
DL 77Al LapuahoJr
DL 78Kevin WhimpeySo
DL 92Derek KellerFr
DL 95Tevita VaifoouFr
DL 96Elvis Kamana-MatagiFr
DL 99B.J. LarsenFr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
PK 19Josh ThompsonFr
PK 38Jaron BentrudeFr
P 41Tyler BennettJr
PK 42Riley HarperFr
PK 44Jacob HaueterFr
LS 89Nate NeedhamFr
PK 93Nick DiazSo
LS 97Mark HutchinsonFr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 310:00 amat No. 19 Auburn * ESPN2 L 38–4285,245 [2]
September 106:00 pm Weber State * ESPN3 W 54–1718,239 [3]
September 246:00 pm Colorado State *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
KCSG L 34–35 2OT22,599 [4]
September 306:00 pmat BYU * ESPN L 24–2763,513 [5]
October 86:00 pm Wyoming *
KCSGW 63–1917,561 [6]
October 158:00 pmat Fresno State ESPN3L 21–3128,854 [7]
October 221:00 pm Louisiana Tech
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
ESPN+/ALT L 17–2416,037 [8]
November 510:00 pmat Hawaiʻi Oceanic PPV/ESPN3W 35–3130,301 [9]
November 121:00 pm San Jose State
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
KCSG/ESPN3W 34–3314,593 [10]
November 193:00 pmat Idaho ESPN+/ALTW 49–42 2OT8,216 [11]
November 261:00 pm Nevada
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
KCSG/ WSN W 21–1715,784 [12]
December 36:00 pmat New Mexico State KCSG/ALT2/ESPN3W 24–2113,631 [13]
December 173:30 pmvs. Ohio ESPNL 23–2428,076 [14]

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Game summaries

Auburn


Weber State


Colorado State


BYU


Wyoming


Fresno State


Louisiana Tech


Hawai'i


San Jose State


Idaho


Nevada


New Mexico State


Ohio


References

  1. "Utah State Men's Football Staff". Utah State Athletics. Retrieved July 11, 2014. "2013 Utah State Aggie Spring Football Roster". Utah State Athletics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
  2. "Utah State Aggies vs. Auburn Tigers Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
  3. "Weber State Wildcats vs. Utah State Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
  4. "Colorado State Rams vs. Utah State Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
  5. "Utah State Aggies vs. BYU Cougars Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 30, 2011.
  6. "Utah State Aggies vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 8, 2011.
  7. "Utah State Aggies vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. October 15, 2011.
  8. "Utah State Aggies vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 22, 2011.
  9. "Utah State Aggies vs. Hawaii Warriors Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 6, 2011.
  10. "Utah State Aggies vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  11. "Utah State Aggies vs. Idaho Vandals Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
  12. "Utah State Aggies vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 26, 2011.
  13. "Utah State Aggies vs. New Mexico State Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
  14. "Ohio Bobcats vs. Utah State Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
  15. "UTAH STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Football". Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved April 12, 2011.