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Aggies 'excited' to play host to BYU in Friday night showdown

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LOGAN — After wrapping up the regular season against Brigham Young the past couple of years, the Aggies are back to playing a non-conference game on a conference weekend.

Utah State (2-2) will host the Cougars (1-3) Friday night at Maverik Stadium, marking the 87th time the two in-state rivals have faced each other on the gridiron.

“It’s a fun week here at Utah State for our players, for our coaches, for our fans and alumni,” USU head coach Matt Wells said. “It is a big rivalry to us. It gets our guys excited. The stadium will be electric Friday night.