Utah State Allows 35 Unanswered Points In Blowout Loss To Air Force
Dec 3, 2020, 10:46 PM | Updated: 10:51 pm
(Courtesy of Eli Lucero / The Herald Journal)
(Courtesy of Eli Lucero / The Herald Journal)
LOGAN, Utah – The Utah State Aggies allowed Air Force to score 35 unanswered points and were blown out in a home loss to the Falcons.
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USU hosted Air Force at Maverik Stadium on Thursday, December 3.
After taking a 7-0 lead following the first series of the game, Utah State’s offense stalled and its defense allowed the Air Force Academy to score five touchdowns without a response.
Air Force defeated Utah State, 35-7.
The Aggies lose to the Air Force Falcons and fall to 1-5 on the season.
FINAL@AF_Football 35@USUFootball 7#AggiesAllTheWay #AFAvsUSU
https://t.co/TxWP32l8pZ— KSL Sports (@kslsports) December 4, 2020
The Falcons scored 14 points in the second quarter to own a 21-7 advantage at halftime.
Air Force added a touchdown in each of the next two quarters to earn the four-touchdown victory.
35 unanswered points for @AF_Football as they take down Utah State on the road in @MountainWest action. pic.twitter.com/HTXNYUxILT
— CBS Sports Network (@CBSSportsNet) December 4, 2020
USU quarterback Andrew Peasley was 17/32 passing for 123 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions.
Peasley led the Aggies’ rushing attack with 53 yards on eight carries.
The Falcons outgained the Aggies on the ground, 334-109.
.@AF_Football can run for touchdowns too! pic.twitter.com/aJwZ8idShP
— CBS Sports Network (@CBSSportsNet) December 4, 2020
With the loss, USU fell to 1-5 on the season.
Utah State’s next game is against the Colorado State Rams on Saturday, December 12. The Aggies and Rams are slated to kick-off at 7:30 p.m. (MDT) on CBS Sports Network.
