PROVO, UT – One could call Utah State’s 38-26 loss to BYU on Thursday a tale of two halves. But more accurately, it was a tale of the Aggies failing to capitalize on their own improvements as a team. And they’ve now lost four games in a row as a result. The Aggies were the better team in the first half in nearly every way. They outgained BYU 246-107, holding the Cougars to -21 rushing yards, its worst first-half rushing total in 29 years. Even if BYU had managed to do well on offense, the ball was nearly always in USU’s hands as the Aggies held a 21:21 to 8:39 time of possession advantage. “Best we’ve played all year. Encouraging part is that the guys aren’t giving up on the process and we’re getting better,” USU head coach Blake Anderson said. “We played out best game of the season at the right time. Gave ourselves a chance to be competitive.” This good start came about even though Utah State were forced into starting its backup quarterback. Logan Bonner broke his foot on the final play of the team’s loss to UNLV — ending his season — and Cooper Legas had