Sandwiched between last Saturday's important early-season victory against Air Force and a week ahead of a tough road matchup with 20th-ranked Vanderbilt stands what should be an easy win for Utah State football. The McNeese State Cowboys from southern Louisiana are coming to Merlin Olsen Field and will do so as massive underdogs. The FCS team out of the Southland conference have single-digit percent odds to win this game according to multiple prognostication metrics like KFord and ESPN Analytics.

And yet, USU head coach Bronco Mendenhall knows his team has to remain vigilant. The Aggies, still locked in a battle to prove they are indeed on a rebound course from a string of three consecutive losing seasons, can hardly afford to overlook anybody. Not even the FCS teams they're supposed to

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