 By SuperWest Sports Staff
March 13, 2026
After last year’s 6-7 campaign, Utah State football has played 111 FBS seasons, dating back to 1912.
Overall, according to Sports-Reference.com, the Aggies have compiled a 548–557–28 (.496) record as an FBS program through the 2025 season.
Since the program’s first season, Utah State has appeared in 18 bowl games, winning six, and has secured two conference championships.
Utah State has also produced three consensus First Team All-America players.
The Aggies begin their 112th FBS season in the new Pac-12 with renewed optimism under second-year head coach Bronco Mendenhall, looking to resume their winning ways.
—Conference Affiliations—
- Pac-12 Conference (2026–present)
- Mountain West Conference (2013–2025)
- Western Athletic Conference (2005–2012)
- Sun Belt Conference (2003–2004)
- Division I-A Independent (2001–2002)
- Pacific Coast Athletic Association / Big West Conference (1978–2000)
- Division I Independent (1973–1977)
- University Division Independent (1962–1972)
- Mountain States Conference (1938–1961)
- Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (1914–1937)
- Unknown (1909–1913)
The table below provides an all-time FBS season rundown with Conference, W-L record, win percentage, coach, and bowl game, if any, for each year.
| Year | Conf | W | L | T | Pct | Coach(es) | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MWC | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | Bronco Mendenhall (6-7) | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (L) |
| 2024 | MWC | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | Nate Dreiling (4-8) | |
| 2023 | MWC | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | Blake Anderson (6-7) | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (L) |
| 2022 | MWC | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | Blake Anderson (6-7) | First Responder Bowl (L) |
| 2021 | MWC | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | Blake Anderson (11-3) | LA Bowl (W) |
| 2020 | MWC | 1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | Gary Andersen (0-3) Frank Maile (1-2) | |
| 2019 | MWC | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | Gary Andersen (7-6) | Frisco Bowl (L) |
| 2018 | MWC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | Matt Wells (10-2) Frank Maile (1-0) | New Mexico Bowl (W) |
| 2017 | MWC | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | Matt Wells (6-7) | Arizona Bowl (L) |
| 2016 | MWC | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | Matt Wells (3-9) | |
| 2015 | MWC | 6 | 7 | 0 | .462 | Matt Wells (6-7) | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (L) |
| 2014 | MWC | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | Matt Wells (10-4) | New Mexico Bowl (W) |
| 2013 | MWC | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | Matt Wells (9-5) | Poinsettia Bowl (W) |
| 2012 | WAC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | Gary Andersen (11-2) | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (W) |
| 2011 | WAC | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | Gary Andersen (7-6) | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (L) |
| 2010 | WAC | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | Gary Andersen (4-8) | |
| 2009 | WAC | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | Gary Andersen (4-8) | |
| 2008 | WAC | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | Brent Guy (3-9) | |
| 2007 | WAC | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | Brent Guy (2-10) | |
| 2006 | WAC | 1 | 11 | 0 | .083 | Brent Guy (1-11) | |
| 2005 | WAC | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | Brent Guy (3-8) | |
| 2004 | Sun Belt | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | Mick Dennehy (3-8) | |
| 2003 | Sun Belt | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | Mick Dennehy (3-9) | |
| 2002 | Ind | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | Mick Dennehy (4-7) | |
| 2001 | Ind | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | Mick Dennehy (4-7) | |
| 2000 | Big West | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | Mick Dennehy (5-6) | |
| 1999 | Big West | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | Dave Arslanian (4-7) | |
| 1998 | Big West | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | Dave Arslanian (3-8) | |
| 1997 | Big West | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | John Smith (6-6) | Humanitarian Bowl (L) |
| 1996 | Big West | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | John Smith (6-5) | |
| 1995 | Big West | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | John Smith (4-7) | |
| 1994 | Big West | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | Charlie Weatherbie (3-8) | |
| 1993 | Big West | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | Charlie Weatherbie (7-5) | Las Vegas Bowl (W) |
| 1992 | Big West | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | Charlie Weatherbie (5-6) | |
| 1991 | Big West | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | Chuck Shelton (5-6) | |
| 1990 | Big West | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | Chuck Shelton (5-5-1) | |
| 1989 | Big West | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | Chuck Shelton (4-7) | |
| 1988 | Big West | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | Chuck Shelton (4-7) | |
| 1987 | PCAA | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | Chuck Shelton (5-6) | |
| 1986 | PCAA | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | Chuck Shelton (3-8) | |
| 1985 | PCAA | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | Chris Pella (3-8) | |
| 1984 | PCAA | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | Chris Pella (1-10) | |
| 1983 | PCAA | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | Chris Pella (5-6) | |
| 1982 | PCAA | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | Bruce Snyder (5-6) | |
| 1981 | PCAA | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | Bruce Snyder (5-5-1) | |
| 1980 | PCAA | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | Bruce Snyder (6-5) | |
| 1979 | PCAA | 7 | 3 | 1 | .682 | Bruce Snyder (7-3-1) | |
| 1978 | PCAA | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | Bruce Snyder (7-4) | |
| 1977 | Ind | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | Bruce Snyder (4-7) | |
| 1976 | Ind | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | Bruce Snyder (3-8) | |
| 1975 | Ind | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | Phil Krueger (6-5) | |
| 1974 | Ind | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | Phil Krueger (8-3) | |
| 1973 | Ind | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | Phil Krueger (7-4) | |
| 1972 | Ind | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | Chuck Mills (8-3) | |
| 1971 | Ind | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | Chuck Mills (8-3) | |
| 1970 | Ind | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | Chuck Mills (5-5) | |
| 1969 | Ind | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | Chuck Mills (3-7) | |
| 1968 | Ind | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | Chuck Mills (7-3) | |
| 1967 | Ind | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | Chuck Mills (7-2-1) | |
| 1966 | Ind | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | Tony Knap (4-6) | |
| 1965 | Ind | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | Tony Knap (8-2) | |
| 1964 | Ind | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | Tony Knap (5-4-1) | |
| 1963 | Ind | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | Tony Knap (8-2) | |
| 1962 | Ind | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | John Ralston (8-2) | |
| 1961 | Skyline | 9 | 1 | 1 | .864 | John Ralston (9-1-1) | Gotham Bowl (L) |
| 1960 | Skyline | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | John Ralston (9-2) | Sun Bowl (L) |
| 1959 | Skyline | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | John Ralston (5-6) | |
| 1958 | Skyline | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | Everett Faunce (3-7) | |
| 1957 | Skyline | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | Everett Faunce (2-7-1) | |
| 1956 | Skyline | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | Everett Faunce (6-4) | |
| 1955 | Skyline | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | Everett Faunce (4-6) | |
| 1954 | Skyline | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | John Roning (4-6) | |
| 1953 | Skyline | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | John Roning (8-3) | |
| 1952 | Skyline | 3 | 7 | 1 | .318 | John Roning (3-7-1) | |
| 1951 | Skyline | 3 | 5 | 1 | .389 | John Roning (3-5-1) | |
| 1950 | Skyline | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | George Melinkovich (2-9) | |
| 1949 | Skyline | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | George Melinkovich (3-7) | |
| 1948 | Skyline | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | E. Lowell Romney (5-6) | |
| 1947 | MSAC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | E. Lowell Romney (6-5) | |
| 1946 | MSAC | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | E. Lowell Romney (7-2-1) | Raisin Bowl (L) |
| 1945 | MSAC | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | E. Lowell Romney (4-3) | |
| 1944 | MSAC | 3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | E. Lowell Romney (3-3) | |
| 1942 | MSAC | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | E. Lowell Romney (6-3-1) | |
| 1941 | MSAC | 0 | 8 | 0 | .000 | E. Lowell Romney (0-8) | |
| 1940 | MSAC | 2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | E. Lowell Romney (2-5-1) | |
| 1939 | MSAC | 3 | 4 | 1 | .438 | E. Lowell Romney (3-4-1) | |
| 1938 | MSAC | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | E. Lowell Romney (4-4) | |
| 1937 | RMC | 2 | 4 | 2 | .375 | E. Lowell Romney (2-4-2) | |
| 1936 | RMC | 7 | 0 | 1 | .938 | E. Lowell Romney (7-0-1) | |
| 1935 | RMC | 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | E. Lowell Romney (5-2-1) | |
| 1934 | RMC | 5 | 1 | 1 | .786 | E. Lowell Romney (5-1-1) | |
| 1933 | RMC | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | E. Lowell Romney (4-4) | |
| 1932 | RMC | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | E. Lowell Romney (4-4) | |
| 1931 | RMC | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | E. Lowell Romney (6-2) | |
| 1930 | RMC | 3 | 5 | 1 | .389 | E. Lowell Romney (3-5-1) | |
| 1929 | RMC | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | E. Lowell Romney (3-4) | |
| 1928 | RMC | 5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | E. Lowell Romney (5-3-1) | |
| 1927 | RMC | 3 | 4 | 1 | .438 | E. Lowell Romney (3-4-1) | |
| 1926 | RMC | 5 | 1 | 2 | .750 | E. Lowell Romney (5-1-2) | |
| 1925 | RMC | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | E. Lowell Romney (6-1) | |
| 1924 | RMC | 4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | E. Lowell Romney (4-2-1) | |
| 1923 | RMC | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | E. Lowell Romney (5-2) | |
| 1922 | RMC | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | E. Lowell Romney (5-4) | |
| 1921 | RMC | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | E. Lowell Romney (7-1) | |
| 1920 | RMC | 4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | E. Lowell Romney (4-2-1) | |
| 1919 | RMC | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | E. Lowell Romney (5-2) | |
| 1917 | RMC | 7 | 0 | 1 | .938 | Jack Watson (7-0-1) | |
| 1916 | RMC | 1 | 5 | 1 | .214 | Jack Watson (1-5-1) | |
| 1915 | RMC | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | ||
| 1914 | RMC | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | ||
| 1912 | Ind | 4 | 2 | 1 | .643 |