What does Utah State coaching history show?
Utah State coaching history on this page spans 27 tracked head coaches, led by Matt Wells with 44 wins from 2013-2018.
Program overview
Utah State
2025 finish: 6-7-0 across 13 games. Jump into coaching history, title years, and long-view program trends.
Maverik Stadium • Logan • UT
Pac-12Maverik Stadium
All-Time Wins
551
All-Time Losses
564
Win %
49%
Track coaching history, title years, Heisman winners, roster movement, and the conference path that shaped the modern program.
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Utah State football program guide
This overview connects the core facts behind Utah State football: conference home, stadium context, all-time record, title seasons, Heisman winners, coaching tenures, and the recent season baseline. It is meant to be the starting point before moving into the deeper team tabs.
The latest indexed season is 2025, when Utah State finished 6-7. Use the related links to compare Utah State against national title lists, all-time wins, rankings, rivalries, recruiting, and transfer activity.
Program Snapshot
Program essentials
Core program details, venue context, and team visuals in one place.
Conference
Pac-12
Division
Not listed
Home field
Maverik Stadium
Location
Logan, UT
Capacity
25,513
Venue type
Outdoor
Team Colors
Program Dashboard
This season and next actions
Start from the latest season record, then jump into the team history, coaching, and title surfaces most fans usually need next.
Current read
2025: 6-7-0
13 games tracked with a 46% win rate.
Current Season
Performance pulse
Wins
6
Losses
7
Ties
0
Games
13
Win %
46%
Conference Timeline
Realignment context
- Pac-12 Conference2026-
- Mountain West Conference2013-2025
- Western Athletic Conference2005-2012
- Sun Belt Conference2003-2004
- NCAA Division I-A independent schools2001-2002
- Big West Conference1977-2000
- NCAA Division independent schools1962-1976
- Mountain States Conference1938-1961
- Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference1909-1937
- Colorado Football Association1902-1908
- Independent schools prior to NCAA1892-1901
Stadium Access
Venue links
Coaching History
Sideline eras
| Bronco Mendenhall | 2025 | 0-0-0 |
| Nate Dreiling | 2024 | 4-8-0 |
| Blake Anderson | 2021-2024 | 12-14-0 |
| Blake Anderson | 2021 | 0-0-0 |
| Frank Maile | 2020 | 1-2-0 |
| Gary Andersen | 2019-2020 | 7-9-0 |
| Frank Maile | 2018 | 1-0-0 |
| Matt Wells | 2013-2018 | 44-34-0 |
| Gary Andersen | 2009-2012 | 26-24-0 |
| Brent Guy | 2005-2008 | 9-38-0 |
| Mick Dennehy | 2000-2004 | 19-37-0 |
| Dave Arslanian | 1998-1999 | 7-15-0 |
| John Smith | 1995-1997 | 16-18-0 |
| Charlie Weatherbie | 1992-1994 | 15-19-0 |
| Chuck Shelton | 1986-1991 | 26-39-1 |
| Chris Pella | 1983-1985 | 9-24-0 |
| Bruce Snyder | 1976-1982 | 37-38-2 |
| Phil Krueger | 1973-1975 | 21-12-0 |
| Chuck Mills | 1967-1972 | 38-23-1 |
| Tony Knap | 1963-1966 | 25-14-1 |
| John Ralston | 1959-1962 | 31-11-1 |
| Everett Faunce | 1955-1958 | 15-24-1 |
| John Roning | 1951-1954 | 18-21-2 |
| George Melinkovich | 1949-1950 | 5-16-0 |
| E. Lowell Romney | 1944-1948 | 25-19-1 |
| E. Lowell Romney | 1938-1942 | 15-24-3 |
| Jack Watson | 1916-1917 | 8-5-2 |
National Championships
Title profile
No national championships recorded.
Heisman Trophy Winners
Award lineage
No Heisman Trophy winners from this school.