Dean Hunger

He is known for his college basketball career at Utah State University, where in 1980 he was the Pacific Coast Athletic Association Player of the Year and an Academic All-American.[2] His college decision came down to Utah State and Brigham Young, with Hunger eventually deciding to commit to the Aggies as he felt the program had prioritized him more highly.[5] As a junior, the Aggies joined the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (now known as the Big West Conference).Hunger quickly established himself as one of the conference's top players, averaging 15.1 points and 7.2 rebounds per game and earning first-team All-PCAA honors.As a senior in the 1979–80 season, Hunger improved his averages to 20.8 points and 8.6 rebounds and led the team to their second straight NCAA Tournament berth.
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