Utah State tops UNLV 34-20
LOGAN, Utah -- Craig Harrison threw three touchdowns, including one to Joe Hill who also ran for a score, as Utah State topped UNLV 34-20 on Saturday.
Harrison passed for 221 yards in three quarters of play for the Aggies (5-3, 2-1 Mountain West Conference) before leaving with a leg injury on the final series of the third quarter. He was replaced by freshman Kent Meyers.
Hill ran for 48 yards and had 69 receiving yards. JoJo Natson caught a 71-yard Harrison pass for a score in the second quarter.
UNLV scored twice in the second quarter and the first half ended with a 17-13 USU edge.
The Aggies then scored 17 straight points in the second half including Harrison's 69-yard TD pass to Hill and a 49-yard field goal by Nick Diaz.
Blake Decker was 22-of-38 for 267 yards and three touchdowns for the Rebels (2-6, 1-3). He was sacked eight times.
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2023 Mountain West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| San José State | 6-2 | 7-6 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| Air Force | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Wyoming | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Fresno State | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Hawai'i | 3-5 | 5-8 |
| Colorado State | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 2-10 |
| New Mexico | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San Diego State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
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