Utah State's HURD looking to recapture the 'Spectrum magic'

Members of the HURD cheer during Utah State's game against Wyoming.The very mention of the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum at Utah State and the fans who defend it can send a shiver up the spine of the many unfortunate college basketball players unlucky enough to find themselves there.

The Spectrum, as it is more commonly known, is frequently featured as one of the best arenas in college basketball. Publications like Thrillist, Fansided, Bleacher Report, The Travel Channel and Scout.com have all placed the Spectrum in high honor as one of the toughest and loudest places to play college basketball.

"The Spectrum and its atmosphere is one of the most recognizable parts of Utah State athletics and it…