Kaleb Maryland is providing Aggie football fans a glimpse into how he feels about Utah State — the school he committed to earlier this week — and a peek into what it is like being recruited by Bronco Mendenhall.
A three-star quarterback prospect from Houston, Texas, Maryland announced his commitment to Utah State on his own podcast, entitled “Keepin’ it PC.”
Part of that announcement included Maryland fielding questions from Greg Powers, the director of recruiting and recruiting editor at Dave Campbell’s Texas Football.
Power asked Maryland about Bronco Mendenhall, and the QB likened the Aggies new coach to family.
“He’s kind of like my dad,” Maryland said. “(Mendenhall) has good structure and he is straight to the point, doesn’t try to work around anything, which is what I really love about it.”
Maryland lit up when talking about Utah State, Logan and Cache Valley. The physical environment surrounding USU left an impression on him.
“One of the things I also love is the environment,” Maryland said. “Coming from flat land and seeing the mountains with snow on it, that was a game changer. You don’t see that in Texas, especially in Houston.
“It is pretty awesome down there. I don’t think a lot of people realize what is outside of Salt Lake City, because (Utah State) is about an hour away. They are in Logan. I don’t really think people have seen how cool it is, not being in a tourist spot.”
Maryland also posted a picture of his official offer letter from Utah State on X, providing a glimpse into the pitch that the Aggies give to recruits.
It reads:
“We are excited to extend you an official offer to become a part of something greater than just a football program — we’re inviting you to become True Blooded.
“True Blooded is more than a slogan. It’s a standard. It’s about loyalty…
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Publish date : 2025-08-03 02:02:00
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