Utah State QB Andrew Peasley Finds Justin McGriff For Long Touchdown Pass
Nov 26, 2020, 7:26 PM | Updated: 7:31 pm
Utah State freshman quarterback Andrew Peasley (6) eludes senior linebacker Braden Harris during Saturday's scrimmage at Maverik Stadium in Logan. (Courtesy of Utah State)
(Courtesy of Utah State)
LOGAN, Utah – Utah State quarterback Andrew Peasley let loose on a deep throw and connected with wide receiver Justin McGriff for a 36-yard touchdown against the New Mexico Lobos.
The Aggies hosted the Lobos at Maverik Stadium on Thursday, November 26.
With 12:20 remaining in the third quarter, Peasley threw a deep ball to McGriff, who caught the pass and ran into the end zone for six points.
It was the first passing touchdown of Peasley’s Utah State career.
AGGIES AIR IT OUT‼️
The longest play of the night comes on a long TD pass to @USUFootball's @JustincliftM to start the 2nd half 😤 pic.twitter.com/jBcdNfobuF
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) November 27, 2020
The Peasley-McGriff touchdown and Connor Coles subsequent extra point tied the game at 13-13.
Peasley was 8/11 for 114 yards and a touchdown.
McGriff has a team-high three receptions for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Utah State’s game against New Mexico is broadcast on FS1, 1280 AM, and 97.5 FM.
