LOGAN, Utah – A career outing from graduate senior QB Bryson Barnes helped lift Utah State football to a rare double-figure win over visiting Air Force.
Barnes was named Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week after scoring five total touchdowns in a 49-30 win over the Falcons. The performance also earned a spot on the Davey O’Brien ‘Great 8’ list.
It is the third Player of the Week honor for Barnes, and his second with Utah State.
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The Milford, Utah, native completed 17 of 22 passes for 287 yards and two scores, including a highlight reel deep shot to Braden Pegan. He added 44 yards and a career-high three touchdowns on the ground.
The 287 passing yards are the second-most in his career and the most with the Agg