LOGAN, Utah – Utah State men's basketball (1-0, 0-0 Pac-12) plays game two of its 2026-27 campaign this weekend as it welcomes the Omaha Mavericks (1-0, 0-0 Summit League) to the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum on Saturday, Nov. 7. Game time is set for 2 p.m. The game will be streamed for free on the Pac-12's YouTube channel. Fans can also listen to Utah State's radio broadcast on 610 AM/102.1 FM in Logan and 1280 AM/97.5 FM in Salt Lake City.
GAME INFORMATION
Venue: Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
Capacity: 10,280
Tipoff Time: 2 p.m. (MT)
Broadcast Network: Pac-12 YouTube
Broadcast Talent: Scott Garrard (play-by-play), Spencer Nelson (analyst)
Radio (Utah State Aggie Radio Network): 610 AM/ 102.1 FM (KVNU)
Radio Talent: Al Lewis (play-by-play), Kevin White (analyst)
Live Stats: utahstate.statbroadcast.com
UTAH STATE TICKET INFORMATION
Season tickets for the 2026-27 Utah State men's basketball season are sold out. Fans interested in attending games can purchase a nonconference pass, which includes all home nonconference games, or single-game tickets, which are on sale now and available for purchase here.
OPENING TIPS
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USU hired coaching veteran Ben Jacobson as the 23rd head coach in program history on March 30, 2026. Jacobson joins the Aggies after 20 seasons as the head coach at Northern Iowa, a tenure which included two NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 runs.
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Last season, Utah State went 29-7 overall and 15-5 in conference play.
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The Aggies won both the outright Mountain West regular season title, and the MW Tournament championship. This was the 19th conference title in team history, and the 11th tournament championship.
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USU's 29 wins were the third-most in a season in program history.
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Utah State qualified for its fifth NCAA Tournament in the past six years, where it defeated Villanova 86-76 in the opening round.
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The Aggies return four players from last year's squad, including MW Player of the Year Mason Falslev and MW Sixth Man of the Year Karson Templin.
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The team welcomes in 11 newcomers, including nine transfers and two freshmen.
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This season will be Utah State's inaugural year as a member of the Pac-12 Conference, after spending the past 12 years in the Mountain West Conference.
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Dallin Hall currently sits just six points shy of 1,000 points in his career. 214 of his points came last year at Virginia, with 772 coming while he was at BYU and eight points so far in an Aggie uniform.
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Mason Falslev currently sits just 22 points shy of 1,500 in his career, all of which have come at Utah State. Only 13 players in school history have hit that mark.
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Head Coach Ben Jacobson needs just two more wins to reach the 400-win plateau in his career. Just 27 active head coaches have 400 or more wins at the DI level.
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After winning its season opener against Idaho State, USU is now 91-32 in season-openers, including wins in five-straight and 29 of the past 33.
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In his collegiate debut in Utah State's win over Idaho State, Kingston Tosi made his name known as he went for 26 points, five rebounds and three steals on 11-of-16 shooting. This was the highest scoring debut by any USU player since Jay Goodman (33 points) in 1990.
SERIES HISTORY
Utah State vs Omaha: 0-0, First Meeting
Home | Road | Neutral: 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0
Current Streak: N/A
Last 10 Meetings: N/A
First Meeting: N/A
Last Meeting: N/A
Utah State vs the Summit League: 12-4
LAST TIME OUT
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Utah State opened the season with a dominant 94-58 home win over Idaho State on Nov. 2.
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Several newcomers came up big for USU, led by a 26-point debut performance by sophomore wing Kingston Tosi. Junior forward Will Hornseth went for 16 points, while junior guard Solomon Callaghan had 14 points.
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The Aggies outscored the Bengals 57-29 in the second half while shooting 71 percent.
UP NEXT
Utah State will welcome in-state foe Utah Tech to the Spectrum next week on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The game will tip off at 7 p.m., and will be broadcast free on the Pac-12's YouTube page.
