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Neemias Queta measures out as biggest player at NBA draft combine
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted June 22 - 12:11 p.m. | Save Story
If he has nothing else going for him, former Utah State center Neemias Queta has one thing, as determined by the NBA draft combine in Chicago: He's the biggest player available.
How Utah leaders in college athletics responded to the Supreme Court's ruling on NCAA amateurism
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted June 21 - 5:18 p.m. | Save Story
You've read what the Supreme Court said about the NCAA and its ruling on amateurism. Here's what local college athletic directors and administrators said about Monday's notice.
What does CFB Playoff expansion to 12 teams mean for BYU, Utah, Utah State?
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted June 11 - 9:54 a.m. | Save Story
The proposal won't go into effect immediately, and there are still a lot of approvals left to be sought. But it's a positive step for a sport that wants to become a national pastime but has often led large segments of the country without a reasonable path to the highest level.
5 Utah players in NBA draft's early entry candidates include pair of 7-footers, nation's top rebounder
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted June 2 - 7:52 a.m. | Save Story
According to the NBA, 353 players have met the early-entry deadline to declare for the draft, including 296 college players like Utah State's Neemias Queta and Justin Bean; BYU's Matt Haarms; Utah Valley's Fardaws Aimaq; and Southern Utah's John Knight III.
Aggies add former Utah commit Norbert Thelissen in Odom's first year
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted June 1 - 12:55 p.m. | Save Story
A member of the Dutch national team, Thelissen is the second player from the University of Utah to move north to Logan, joining former Ute point guard Rylan Jones.
Here's every Utah collegian that qualified for NCAA outdoor track and field championships
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted May 30 - 5:44 p.m. | Save Story
BYU qualified 24 bids from 69 entries at the NCAA west regional, the most regional bids in the country, while athletes from Utah State and Weber State also made their mark in qualifying rounds.
Utes' Rylan Jones returns home, transfers to Utah State
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated May 28 - 1:01 p.m. | Save Story
Utah sophomore Rylan Jones has entered the transfer portal, as first reported by Verbal Commits, and is on his way to in-state rival Utah State, as first reported by 1280 The Zone's Jake Hatch and the Aggies' student newspaper Friday afternoon.
Basketball with a side of ranch: Just how former Aggie Jaycee Carroll likes it
Tom Ripplinger, KSL.com Contributor | Updated May 4 - 7:01 p.m. | Save Story
Jaycee Carroll, the pure-scoring shooting guard that left his mark on the Utah State University basketball program, gives the same hard work and sweat-filled days to his ranch that he gave to the 10,270 raucous Aggie fans on winter nights at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum.
Utah State's Jordan Love in headlines as drama around Aaron Rodgers, Packers plays out before NFL draft
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated April 29 - 9:27 p.m. | Save Story
This probably wasn't how former Utah State quarterback Jordan Love hoped to see his name trend on Twitter.
Marco Anthony becomes 2nd Utah State transfer to follow Craig Smith to Utah
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated April 20 - 1:42 p.m. | Save Story
Anthony, whose collegiate career began at Virginia, joins former Aggie teammate Rollie Worster on the Hill.
Transfer Roundup: Utes' Jantunen opts for pro path; Aggies add UMBC freshman Eytle-Rock
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted April 19 - 5:23 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's Mikael Jantunen is turning pro, Utah State earned a commitment from UMBC guard R.J. Eytle-Rock, and former Mountain View star Tahlia White is moving up University Parkway to UVU.
Why former Utah State guard Rollie Worster wasted little time committing to Utah
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated April 15 - 2:18 p.m. | Save Story
Former Aggie point guard Rollie Worster is headed to the Utes. The most surprising thing about that decision is how long it took.
2 weeks after coach leaves for SLC, Utah State's Rollie Worster enters transfer portal
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted April 8 - 9:03 p.m. | Save Story
Rollie Worster's time at Utah State has apparently come to a close.
New Utah State coach Ryan Odom envisions Utah State as a top 25 program 'year in and year out'
Ryan Miller, KSL | Posted April 7 - 5:03 p.m. | Save Story
At first glance, new Utah State men's basketball coach Ryan Odom doesn't appear to have any connections to the state he now calls home. But you should look a bit closer.
Utah State names UMBC's Ryan Odom as new men's basketball coach
Ryan Miller, KSL | Updated April 5 - 2:46 p.m. | Save Story
Ryan Odom coached the biggest upset in NCAA Tournament history. Utah State athletic director John Hartwell is hoping he can deliver similar magic with the Aggies.
Neemias Queta opts for NBA draft, foregoing senior season at Utah State
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated March 29 - 4:47 p.m. | Save Story
What was largely expected has become official: Neemias Queta's time at Utah State has come to an end.
If Friday was Neemias Queta's final game at Utah State, he showed in what ways he's ready for the NBA
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted March 19 - 7:45 p.m. | Save Story
Neemias Queta has been a projected NBA draft pick since he burst onto the scene as a freshman in 2018-19, when he averaged 11.8 points and 8.9 rebounds en route to earning Mountain West freshman and defensive player of the year honors. And he's only gotten better.
Turnovers doom Utah State in NCAA Tournament loss to Texas Tech
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated March 19 - 3:34 p.m. | Save Story
Mac McClung had 16 points and three rebounds, and Texas Tech scored 22 points off 28 turnovers to help the Red Raiders ease past Utah State 65-53 Friday at Simon Skojdt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana.
Board games, bubbles and broken elevators: How BYU, Utah State navigate downtime at the NCAA Tournament
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated March 18 - 10:59 p.m. | Save Story
This year's NCAA Tournament is unlike any other, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And then there's the basketball, too.
