ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – Utah State football came out flat in Bronco Mendenhall’s return to New Mexico with a demoralizing 33-14 loss.

USU (4-4, 2-2) was in the Land Enchantment to take on the New Mexico Lobos (5-3, 2-2) on Saturday, October 25.

Newly minted father Bryson Barnes completed 13-of-23 passes for 164 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. He was sacked three times.

Miles Davis capitalized on a 64-yard scoring run to finish the day with 116 yards and averaged 11 yards per carry to highlight the Aggie offense. Braden Pegan caught five passes for 108 yards and a TD to continue his breakout season.

Brevin Hamblin led the defense with 11 stops. Defensive end John Miller and defensive tackle Carson Tujague had ten tackles each.

Recap

Utah State struggled from the outset,

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