I hate it when BYU plays UNLV in Las Vegas.

It is not hard to understand why I would feel this way, as I don’t even remember the last time we won there. Dave Rose has never beat UNLV at The Thomas and Mack, and BYU has lost their last eight there.

Anyone who says that UNLV doesn’t have an advantage there is just plain stupid. There is a reason teams in all sports want a home court advantage, because it is easier to win at home.

I am not making any excuses for BYU. Utah won at UNLV this year, and we all saw how BYU handled them. UNLV also lost in the tournament last year so it can happen, but there is definitely an advantage.

What this loss ultimately came down to was that BYU was a one man team, an...

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