2008 Utah State Aggies football team

2008 Utah State Aggies football

Conference	Western Athletic Conference
2008 record	3–9 (3–5 WAC)
Head coach	Brent Guy
Home stadium	Romney Stadium (Capacity: 25,513)

2008 WAC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#11 Boise State $		8	–	0		12	–	1
Louisiana Tech		5	–	3		8	–	5
Nevada		5	–	3		7	–	6
Hawaii		5	–	3		7	–	7
Fresno State		4	–	4		7	–	6
San Jose State		4	–	4		6	–	6
Utah State		3	–	5		3	–	9
New Mexico State		1	–	7		3	–	9
Idaho		1	–	7		2	–	10

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008 Utah State Aggies football team represented Utah State University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) college football during the 2008 season. Utah State competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), and the team played their home games in Romney Stadium in Logan, Utah.^[1]

The Aggies were led by fourth-year head coach Brent Guy. He was fired prior to the end of the season after the team compiled a 2–9 record. At Utah State, Guy never finished a season with more than three wins. He coached the Aggies in their final game, in which they defeated New Mexico State, 47–2, and completed their schedule with a 3–9 record.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	8:00 PM	at UNLV*	Sam Boyd Stadium • Las Vegas, NV		L 27–17	18,815^[3]
September 6	1:30 PM	at No. 18 Oregon*	Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR		L 66–24	58,060^[3]
September 13	6:00 PM	No. 22 Utah*	Romney Stadium • Logan, UT (Battle of the Brothers)	KJZZ	L 58–10	19,061^[3]
September 20	2:00 PM	Idaho	Romney Stadium • Logan, UT	Altitude	W 42–17	10,154^[3]
October 3	6:00 PM	No. 8 Brigham Young*	Romney Stadium • Logan, UT (Beehive Boot / Old Wagon Wheel)	KJZZ	L 34–14	23,101^[3]
October 11	5:30 PM	at San Jose State	Spartan Stadium • San Jose, CA	ESPNU	L 30–7	20,318^[3]
October 18	2:05 PM	at Nevada	Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV		L 44–17	13,159^[3]
October 25	1:00 PM	Fresno State	Romney Stadium • Logan, UT	KJZZ	L 30–28	14,071^[3]
November 1	1:00 PM	Hawaii	Romney Stadium • Logan, UT	Altitude	W 30–14	12,112^[3]
November 8	12:00 PM	at No. 10 Boise State	Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID	ESPN GamePlan	L 49–14	32,171^[3]
November 15	12:30 PM	at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA		L 45–38	15,320^[3]
November 15	1:00 PM	New Mexico State	Romney Stadium • Logan, UT		W 47–2	9,919^[3]
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Mountain Time.

References

↑ Utah State 2008 Schedule/Results, ESPN, retrieved June 26, 2009.
↑ Guy, fired by Utah St., failed to win more than 3 games in any of four seasons, ESPN, November 17, 2008.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Cumulative Season Statistics". Utah State University.

Utah State Aggies football

Venues	Romney Stadium (I) (1927–1967) Maverik Stadium (1968–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games BYU (Beehive Boot; The Old Wagon Wheel) Utah: Battle of the Brothers (Beehive Boot) Wyoming: Bridgers Battle

Culture & lore	Big Blue "Hail the Utah Aggies" The Scotsman The Hurd Marching band

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

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