Utah State's sixth game of the season will be coming off a bye week in early October, though its opponent that week, Hawaii, will also be fresh off a bye when it travels to Logan to take on the Aggies. Both teams are likely to be on the fringe of bowl eligibility and will see this game as a very winnable contest that will further their goals.
This game will also feature coaches in two different situations. On the one hand, Timmy Chang is hanging on to his job at Hawaii by a thread as he enters year four with an overall record 12 games under .500. On the other hand is Bronco Mendenhall, a first-year head coach with the full support of the fanbase and athletics department.
Although this matchup isn't a rivalry by most, there's some pride that will be mixed up in this game. Utah State has a