The following persons have served as president of Utah State University:
ImagePresidentTerm startTerm endPresidents of the Agricultural College of Utah (1888–1928)1Jeremiah W. SanbornMay 17, 1890May 31, 18942Joshua H. PaulJune 1, 1894April 25, 18963Joseph M. TannerApril 28, 1896June 10, 19004William J. KerrJune 11, 1900March 26, 19075John A. WidtsoeMarch 27, 1907February 16, 19166Elmer George PetersonFebruary 17, 1916June 30, 1945Presidents of the Utah State Agricultural College (1928–1957)7Franklin S. HarrisJuly 1, 1945June 30, 19508Louis Linden MadsenJuly 1, 1950April 25, 19539Henry Aldous DixonAugust 8, 1953December 2, 1954 10Daryl ChaseDecember 3, 1954June 30, 1968Presidents of the Utah State University (1957–present)11Glen L. TaggartJuly 1, 1968June 15, 197912Stanford CazierJune 15, 1979June 30, 199213George H. EmertJuly 1, 1992December 31, 200014Kermit L. HallJanuary 1, 2001January 31, 2005 15Stan L. AlbrechtFebruary 1, 2005December 31, 201616Noelle E. CockettJanuary 1, 2017July 31, 202317Elizabeth "Betsy" R. CantwellAugust 1, 2023February 19, 2025 interimAlan L. SmithFebruary 20, 2025November 9, 202518Brad L. MortensenNovember 10, 2025present
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External links Presidents of USU each left their mark Utah State University President's Office