According to Utah State football head coach Bronco Mendenhall, senior safety Ike Larsen was reinstated to the team last week, ending what was ultimately a seven-week suspension.

Larsen was suspended from the team on Aug. 15, 2025 for what the program described as a "violation of team rules" and has missed the first five games of the Aggies' season. Mendenhall said Larsen returned to team activities on Tuesday and practiced with the team on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with the entire team receiving the full weekend off as part of the team's bye week. Mendenhall briefly addressed the team when Larsen made a return during a team meeting.

"(Larsen has) worked hard to work through all the requirements that I thought were appropriate. And the team has welcomed him," Mendenhall said. "It

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