“The major factor was that the running back situation wasn’t really solidified, so I knew I had a chance to come here and compete for that spot. And that’s exactly what I did.”
LOGAN — By the time the Utah State football team arrived in Honolulu late last October, the trip felt like anything but a vacation in paradise.
First there was the brutal travel that included a very late arrival in Hawaii after a canceled flight in Salt Lake City led to an unplanned detour along nearly all of the West Coast. Then there was the suspension of standout receiver JoJo Natson and sophomore cornerback Daniel Gray for a violation of team rules that would keep them off of the field for the game at Hawaii on Nov.