How Utah State's 2012 football opponents fared: Week 9

In college football, winning isn't the only factor. Who you beat, and how, is a vital part of moving up the rankings and getting into a good bowl game. So each week during the 2012 season, we'll take a look at how Utah State's past and future opponents performed.

Utah State 2012 schedule Aug. 30 Southern Utah W, 34-3 Sept. 7 Utah, W, 27-20 Sept. 15 at Wisconsin, L, 16-14 Sept. 22 at Colorado State, W, 31-19 Sept. 29 UNLV, W, 35-13 Oct. 5, BYU, L, 6-3 Oct. 13 at San Jose State, W, 49-27 Oct. 20 New Mexico State, W, 41-7, Oct. 27 W, 48-17 at UT-San Antonio noon Nov. 3 Texas State 1 p.m. (KMYU) Nov. 17 at Louisiana Tech 5 p.m. Nov. 24 Idaho 1 p.m. (ESPN Regional)