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Aggies lineman Tyler Larsen named to Rimington watch list

Tue, 21 May 2013 16:30:03 MDT

Aggies lineman Tyler Larsen named to Rimington watch list

The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 21, 2013 04:30PM MDT

Third time's the charm? Tyler Larsen can hope so. The senior Aggie lineman has been named to the watchlist for the Rimington Trophy, the third time he's appeared on the list alongside the nation's top centers. Larsen, a first team all-WAC player the last two seasons, is one of Utah State's most important returners. Although he missed spring practice, Larsen is expected to start at center once again this fall, anchoring a line that returns five starters and helped set several school records last ...

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Report: Tennessee defensive back to transfer to Utah State

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:02:17 MDT

Report: Tennessee defensive back to transfer to Utah State

The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 17, 2013 05:02PM MDT

A news report indicates that Utah State is getting a new cornerback transfer from SEC country. Daniel Gray, a 2012 Tennesee signee, will transfer to Utah State this fall, according to Eric Woodbury of Go Vols Xtra. Gray went to Boyd Anderson in Florida, the high school of Aggies receivers Travis Reynolds and JoJo Natson. Last year, Gray saw action in eight games with only six total tackles and started once as a freshman. A coaching change at UT seemed to bolster a decision to leave the Volunteer...

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Utah State football: Aggies’ big (TV) moment has arrived

Sat, 11 May 2013 23:30:34 MDT

Utah State football: Aggies’ big (TV) moment has arrived

By Kyle Goon The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 11, 2013 11:30PM MDT

There’s nothing quite like having your feet planted in the stands at Romney Stadium, with hard-hitting football in front of you and a raucous crowd around you. Official visits on game days have an effect on Utah State recruits that can’t be replicated. Young fans who experience the sport there for the first time often find themselves Aggies for life. Now, USU has an opportunity to extend that outreach to a much larger audience. With no fewer than six games on national television this fall — the ...

Utah State AD Barnes named chairman of NCAA Div. I basketball committee

Wed, 08 May 2013 23:33:58 MDT

Utah State AD Barnes named chairman of NCAA Div. I basketball committee

By Kyle Goon The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 8, 2013 11:33PM MDT

Scott Barnes isn’t sure if the 2015 NCAA Tournament will quite stack up to his experience in 1984, when he was guarding Karl Malone for Fresno State. But whatever happens two years from now, the Utah State athletic director at least knows he’ll be running the show. Barnes was named chairman of the NCAA men’s basketball committee for the 2014-15 season, and one of his primary duties will be to run college basketball’s premier event. Barnes, who has served on the committee for the last three seaso...