Aaron Wade – Noteworthy
SEPT 10 MOUNTAIN WEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: AARON WADE, UTAH STATE, Senior, Defensive Back, Lithia, Florida/Newsome HS…Notched a career-best 10 tackles, including 0.5 tackles for loss, and two interceptions in Utah State’s 60-13 victory against New Mexico State…Recorded the first two interceptions of his career, the second of which led to a fourth-quarter field goal…Also registered his first career pass breakup. – Mountain West Football
Dominik Eberle – Noteworthy
SEPT 10 MOUNTAIN WEST SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: DOMINIK EBERLE, UTAH STATE, Junior, Place Kicker, Nuremberg, Germany/Redondo Union HS…In Utah State’s 60-13 victory over New Mexico State, connected on all six field goal attempts and six extra-point tries…Tied the NCAA record for points scored by a kicker in a single game (24) and most 50-plus yard field goals (3)…Set a Mountain West single-game record with six made field goals against New Mexico State…Eberle connected on field goals from 44, 32, 51, 21, 51 and 51 yards…Also, kicked off 12 times for 754 yards (62.8 yards per kick) and had nine touchbacks. – Mountain West Football
Jordan Love – Noteworthy
SEPT 24 MOUNTAIN WEST OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: JORDAN LOVE, UTAH STATE, Sophomore, Quarterback, Bakersfield, California/Liberty HS…In Utah State’s 42-32 victory against Air Force in the Aggies Mountain West opener, completed 26-of-38 passes for 356 yards and two touchdowns. The 356 passing yards are a career-high, while the two passing touchdowns tie a career-best. Love, who has led Utah State to its first 3-1 start since 2012, has helped the Aggies score at least 30 points in all four games this season. – Mountain West Football