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Utah State guard Koby McEwen (1) celebrates after dunking as Boise State guard Chandler Hutchison (15) watches during an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, in Logan, Utah. (Eli Lucero/Herald Journal via AP)
LOGAN — Like the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LII, the Aggies knew that closing out their opponent in the final couple of minutes would not be easy.
The first-place Boise State Broncos came into Saturday night’s game at the Spectrum with a Brady-like reputation of being able to finish off close contests, so a two-point lead with 2:20 to go wasn’t exactly a comfortable advantage.