Grading the Game: Utah State Aggies
Handing out grades for a less-than-convincing win over Utah State.
The Utah State Aggies played a game against the Washington Huskies on September 12, 2026, at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington. The Aggies' passing offense, led by Demond Williams Jr., received a low score of 5.5/10. Quarterbacks scored a 5, pass protection a 6, and receivers a 5.5. Demond struggled with pass plays but excelled on rolling outs.
Dezmen Roebuck had several dropped passes. The rushing offense scored a 3.5/10, with the Huskies managing 107 yards on 33 carries, averaging 3.5 yards per carry. Demond Williams led the rushing attack with 56 yards on 11 carries, but most of the contribution came from scrambles. The run defense held Utah State to 75 yards on 29 carries, despite 81 yards from their quarterback, Grady Brosterhous.
The pass defense received a high score of 8.75/10, with 3 sacks (including 2 from safety Alex McLaughlin) and 3 interceptions. The run defense was also strong, holding Utah State to 75 yards on 29 carries. Special teams scored a 6.5/10, with Tyler Robles responsible for 10 of UW's 16 points. The coaching performance was rated a 4.5/10, with the Huskies cutting penalties in half and Coach Fisch struggling to adapt his system to the players.
Overall, the Aggies' performance was deemed subpar, with room for improvement in both offense and defense.
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