(Gerry Broome | AP) UMBC head coach Ryan Odom directs his team against Kansas State during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, March 18, 2018. Odom has been hired as the new baksetball coach at Utah State, replacing Craig Smith.
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