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• Utah State has commenced the season with a record of 15-1 and remains undefeated at 5-0 in the Mountain West conference. The team’s .938 success rate is the highest in the country. The Aggies are among six teams with just one loss and stand as the only team with 15 victories.
• This marks USU’s second 5-0 start in league play since becoming part of the Mountain West, the first being in the 2020-21 season when it secured nine consecutive conference triumphs.
• Aggies head coach Jerrod Calhoun has triumphed in 15 of his initial 16 contests leading the program. His .933 success rate ranks as the top among first-year head coaches in Division I this season and ties for the best 16-game start in the program’s history, equaling Danny Sprinkle’s 15-1 commencement last year.
• USU made its season debut in both the AP Top 25 and the USA Today Coaches Polls this week, ranking at No. 25 in both. This marks the 11th time in the institution’s history that Utah State has obtained a national ranking.
• Utah State holds a record of 78-25 (.757) all-time as an AP ranked team.
• The Aggies remain undefeated on the road this year at 7-0, with four true road victories and three neutral site wins.
• Utah State is the sole team in the nation with three Quad 1 road victories.
• Currently at 15-1, this is the fourth-best 16-game start to a season in the program’s history. The Aggies initiated the season with a record-setting 10 consecutive wins.
• The Aggies are one of only two teams nationwide with four players averaging at least three assists per game. Drake Allen leads with 3.9 assists per game, followed by Mason Falslev (3.4), Ian Martinez (3.3) and Jordy Barnes (3.1).
• Utah State is ranked No. 28 in the NET rankings, holding the top position among Mountain West teams.
• This will mark the 60th all-time encounter between Utah State and Boise State, a rivalry that began in 1974. USU holds a series lead of 38-21, including a 22-4 record in Logan. The Aggies have triumphed in the last four matchups, which feature a 90-84 overtime victory in Boise and an 80-61 victory in Logan last season.
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