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October 9, 2026 β’ Maverik Stadium, Logan
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ October 9, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Washington State Cougars (1-5) takes on Utah State Aggies (2-4) at Maverik Stadium, Logan.
Washington State Cougars
Visiting Side
Record
1-5
Utah State Aggies
Home Side
Record
2-4
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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WAS
|
6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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UTA
|
0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
13:26
Jack Stevens 40 Yd Field Goal
Score
1:02
Jack Stevens 43 Yd Field Goal
Score
14:38
Kian Afrookhteh 48 Yd Field Goal
Score
11:10
Jack Stevens 50 Yd Field Goal
Score
3:32
Leo Pulalasi 54 Yd Run (Jack Stevens Kick)
Score
7:08
Eli Wood 27 Yd pass from Grady Brosterhous (Kian Afrookhteh Kick)
Score
6:22
Javen Jacobs 2 Yd Run (Kian Afrookhteh Kick)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
32%
Washington State Cougars
VS
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Utah State Aggies
Projected Score
WAS 26
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UTA 38
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 5 categories
- Utah State Aggies scoring offense aligns well against Washington State Cougars defense.
- Utah State Aggies offense moves the ball more consistently.
- Washington State Cougars aerial attack exposes Utah State Aggies secondary.
- Utah State Aggies rushing attack has the advantage.
Washington State Cougars
STAT
Utah State Aggies
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Utah State Aggies plays on familiar turf at Maverik Stadium, Logan.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Washington State Cougars Could Win
Washington State Cougars will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Utah State Aggies Could Win
Utah State Aggies scoring offense aligns well against Washington State Cougars defense.
Deciding Factor
Utah State Aggies offense moves the ball more consistently.
Game Details
Maverik Stadium, Logan
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
20,806
Closing Odds
Line: USU -4 | O/U: 44.5
Team Leaders
Washington State Cougars Leaders
Julian Dugger
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Trey Hill Jr.
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Oliver Bender
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Utah State Aggies Leaders
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Washington State Cougars (49.2%)
Utah State Aggies (50.8%)
Total Submissions: 30 circles
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