Oregon State to face Utah State in first LA Bowl

Utah State (10-3, Mountain West) vs Oregon State (7-5, Pac-12), Dec. 18, 7:30 p.m. ET

LOCATION: Inglewood, California

TOP PLAYERS

Utah State: QB Logan Bonner, 3,560 yards passing, 36 touchdowns.

Oregon State: RB B.J. Baylor, conference-high 1,259 yards rushing, 13 touchdowns.

NOTABLE

Utah State: Won a surprise Mountain West title with a 46-13 victory against West Division champion San Diego State for just the fourth 10-win season in school history.

Oregon State: Finished third in the Pac-12 North at 5-4 and is 3-3 in its last six games.

LAST TIME

Oregon State 20, Utah State 16. (Oct. 3, 1998)

BOWL HISTORY

Utah State: First appearance in LA Bowl; ninth bowl game in the last 11 seasons after playing in six bowl games in its first 119 years.

Oregon State: First appearance in LA Bowl; 18th bowl game appearance overall and first since 2013.

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