Mariner Hauls In 25-Yard TD To Pull Aggies Even With Golden Flashes
Dec 20, 2019, 6:47 PM | Updated: Dec 21, 2019, 12:55 am
FRISCO, Texas – Utah State wide receiver Siaosi Mariner pulled down a 25-yards touchdown catch to tie the game between the Aggies and the Kent State Golden Flashes at 17-17.
Mariner’s TD grab came during the second quarter of the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl on Friday, December 20.
The receiver ran across the goal line into the endzone, turned around, and reeled in the reception from USU quarterback Jordan Love while battling a Kent State defender for the ball.
TOUCHDOWN UTAH STATE
Jordan Love ➡️ Siaosi Mariner for a 25 yard touchdown to tie the game back up!
USU 17 | KSU 17
— Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl (@FriscoBowlGame) December 21, 2019
Mariner had posted three catches for 54 yards and the touchdown midway through the second quarter.
Love was 11/15 for 124 yards, a touchdown, and an interception.
The touchdown tied the Aggies with the Golden Flashes at 17 apiece.
LOVE ✈️ MARINER for 6️⃣‼️#AggiesAllTheWay pic.twitter.com/AnWyMtZp6V
— USU Football (@USUFootball) December 21, 2019
Utah State previously trailed Kent State 17-7 late in the first quarter after opening the game with a 7-0 advantage over the Golden Flashes.
Utah State scored a touchdown on its opening drive of the game on 4-yard Gerold Bright run.
That was fast! @USUFootball Gerald Bright with a four yard run to the house to put the Aggies on the board first!
USU 7 | KSU 0
— Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl (@FriscoBowlGame) December 21, 2019
The Golden Flashes vs. Aggies game is broadcast on ESPN2.
