Can Boise State Outplay Utah State at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum?

As the Boise State Broncos prepare to face off against the Utah State Aggies, fans are eager to see if their team can maintain their recent momentum. The upcoming clash is set for February 15th at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum in Logan, a venue that has historically presented challenges for visiting teams.

Analyzing the Broncos' performance in their past games reveals a team on an upward trajectory. In their most recent match against Rocky Mountain College, they secured a convincing victory with 67 points to 46. Their offensive efficiency was impressive, converting 63 percent of two-point attempts and dominating inside with 38 points in the paint. Defensively, they were formidable as well, amassing an impressive total of 13 blocks and nine steals.

However, consistency remains an area for improvement. In previous games against San Diego's Toreros and UC San Diego Tritons, while they managed to win one game and lose another narrowly by similar margins (62-54 win and 56-62 loss respectively), turnovers have been a concern. The Broncos turned over the ball on average more than ten times per game across these matches.

The team's shooting from beyond the arc has been inconsistent as well; although they shot a solid 36 percent from three-point range against San Diego Toreros, this dipped to just 22 percent in their win over Rocky Mountain College.

Boise State will need to leverage its strong defensive play while tightening up ball control if it hopes to overcome Utah State Aggies on their home court—a task that is never easy given the energy of local fans at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum.

Fans can catch this exciting matchup live on February 15th at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum or tune in from home for what promises to be an engaging contest between two competitive teams.