Utah State narrowly edges Fresno State 17-10 in Logan

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Utah State narrowly edges Fresno State 17-10 in Logan
Summary

Utah State secured a 17-10 victory over Fresno State on Saturday night in Logan, Utah. The Aggies took an early lead with touchdown runs from Sesi Vailahi and McCae Hillstead in the first quarter. Fresno State managed to score a late touchdown with a 12-yard pass from Jayden Mandal to Ezekiel Avit, but it wasn't enough to overcome a substantial deficit. Utah State improved to 4-5 overall and 3-2 in the Pac-12, while Fresno State dropped to 5-4 and 2-3. Both teams have upcoming challenges, with Fresno State facing Texas State and Utah State taking on San Diego State next Saturday.

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  • •Utah State scored two first-quarter touchdowns to establish a lead.
  • •Fresno State's touchdown came with 1:30 left in the game.
  • •Jayden Mandal passed for 262 yards for Fresno State.
  • •Utah State's Hillstead completed 9 of 14 passes and rushed for 56 yards.
  • •Next, Fresno State will play at Texas State, and Utah State at San Diego State.
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  • 6:08 AMYahoo Sports — Utah State keeps Fresno State out of the end zone until late in the game, wins 17-10
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LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Sesi Vailahi and McCae Hillstead had touchdown runs in the first quarter for Utah State in a 17-10 victory over Fresno State on Saturday night. Fresno State scored its only touchdown when Jayden Mandal threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Ezekiel Avit with 1:30 left to play.

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