Top 3 Standout Players Leading Utah State's Historic NCAA Season Start
Great achievements mark Utah State's historic 10-0 start to the 2024/25 NCAA basketball season, including their impressive 88-67 victory over USF, setting a new school record.
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The Aggies compete in the Mountain West division and have shown remarkable performance in their opening games. Their perfect start has established them as one of the most formidable teams in their division's history.
Notable victories include:
- Alcorn State (101-46)
- Charlotte (103-74)
- Westminster UT (117-53)
- Utah Tech (92-62)
- Wyoming (70-67)
Key standout players contributing to this success include Drake Allen, Dexter Akanno, Justin Bean, and Great Osobor. The team's depth is further strengthened by Jordan Barnes, Karson Templin, Liam McChesney, Darius Brown II, Pavle Stosic, and Aubin Gateretse.
Upcoming Challenges:
- UC San Diego
- St Mary's CA
- San Diego State
- Nevada
- Fresno State
- San Jose State
- Boise State
Despite their perfect start, Utah State currently sits at 300/1 odds to win the national championship, behind favorites Auburn Tigers (7/1), Duke Blue Devils, Gonzaga Bulldogs, and Houston Cougars. Their main competition in the Mountain West includes San Diego State, New Mexico, and Nevada.
The team's exceptional performance and historic start position them well for continued success in the Mountain West division, though they'll need to maintain their momentum against increasingly challenging opposition.
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